Get Familiar with Google Analytics
If you are a business and have a website, one thing I would advise you to do is install Google Analytics into your website. Why? Google Analytics will help provide you valuable data about the visitors of your website and help improve the efficiency of your website. What information does it provide? Website Visitors Google […]
Nextfly’s New Website Design
If you have stopped by our website before you’ve probably noticed a big change. This weekend Nextfly launched our newly redesigned website! The website has been project that we have been planning for quite awhile and with a lot of collaboration and hard work, we were proud to show it off to the masses. If […]
Julie Learns to Code: Codecademy Breakdown
Howdy, ya’ll! Hope everyone had a great weekend. As I said in my first “Julie Learns to Code” blog article, I started using Codecademy this weekend. I promised a breakdown of the platform for people interested, and so here it goes! I started with the “Web Fundamentals” course. For those new to coding – this […]
Julie Learns to Code: Introduction
Hi there! This weekend at Nextfly we have a four day weekend. (Yippee!) Most weekends I head out of town or have a billion things planned but this weekend I’ve decided not to plan anything. Just go with the flow and make the weekend everything I want it to be. Recently I’ve decided I want […]
5 Ways to Add More Content to your Website
The process of developing a website takes a lot of time. At Nextfly Communications, with the customer’s help, we get websites designed and developed in three months. After these three months, we train you on how to manage your website. This includes adding video, photos, and – most importantly – text. Content creation is one […]
Facebook Takes on Hashtags
Did you notice it, or was it pointed out to you? Wondering what I’m talking about? Hashtags, of course! The infamous Twitter hashtags (#) have now made their way to Facebook! Thank goodness! What does this mean for a Facebook user? Well, one of the biggest advantages of adding hashtags to Facebook is that it provides […]
The Shift of Documentation over Experience
Just recently I stumbled upon a TED Talk given by Ricky Van Veen, co-creator of College Humor, about the future of social media. In the discussion, he talked about the concept that people share content online for one reason and one reason only: Identity creation. What is identity creation? It is how people share things […]
Six Months of Web Designing
Yesterday marked my six-month “anniversary” of working at Nextfly Communications and I’ve learned a lot since I’ve been here. The things I’ve learned haven’t been about web design, specifically, but I’ve also learned a lot about myself. Since I’m a Ball State alum, I figured I’d take over this blog post with Letterman’s famous “Top […]