The new msnbc.com

If you haven’t paid it a visit already, the new msnbc.com is worth a look. Nearly two years of research, planning, iterative design, and development went into this behemoth overhaul. It isn’t merely a redesign with a more lively, vibrant brand, but a genuine realign that thoroughly repositions the website as a separate entity from the cable channel, among other things.

Web Design 101: Floats

As browsers get better and better, creating layouts with CSS becomes easier and easier. A reliable workhorse in CSS layout options is the float property.

Here's a great article by Virgina DeBolt covering the fine art of using this web technique.

Web 2.0 Still Unheard of to Some Industries

Believe it or not, there are many businesses out there who are still not Web 2.0 savvy. Here's a great article that calls out that point.

Non-Profit design

Inside tips on designing for non-profits.

SEO tutorial for web designers

Here's a simple SEO primer for website builders and those who are more used to designing than worrying about search engines.

BIGLIST of Search Marketing Blogs

Welcome to the BIGLIST of SEM and SEO blogs! Here you'll find a collection of over 400 blogs maintained by the staff at TopRank Online Marketing. This edited list includes blogs that cover a range of internet marketing topics ranging from SEO (search engine optimization) and PPC (pay per click) to blog marketing, marketing with social media and online public relations.

Splash Pages: Do We Need Them

Yes, sometimes we do. Should we use them? No, we probably shouldn’t. In fact, there are some situations in which we might want or might even need to use them.