lifeBLUE Blog

Our team shares their experience and insight on topics such as design, technology and the wonderful world wide web.
This blog gives our staff a chance to express their opinions and points of view while providing our clients with a sense of who the people behind lifeBLUE really are. Please enjoy reading and we always appreciate feedback and comments.
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February 12th, 2010

Scenes From Our Open House

Wednesday, Feb. 3 will be a day that goes down in historic annals - future generations will still be talking about it. It was a day that lifeBLUE Media officially opened its doors to friends, clients, neighbors, family, government dignitaries and other distinguished guests. We cut the ribbon as a symbolic gesture of new business […]

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February 12th, 2010 in Company News | Comments (0)
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February 11th, 2010

Simple jQuery Form Validation

Let’s face it. Form validation is about as much fun as playing tic-tac-toe against yourself. It is a dull task that has to be done but really isn’t that much fun. Mostly it’s just a thousand “if” statements. Of course, the bigger the form the bigger the pain.
jQuery to the rescue.
While there […]

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February 11th, 2010 in Nerd Matrix, Web Development | Comments (0)
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February 5th, 2010

How to Approach Architecture Design

Simple rules and concepts that will improve the efficiency of your software and save you headaches
One great obstacle software development companies must overcome when setting their company standards and practices is the design of their programming architecture. Usually companies will initiate this process by accepting a set of programming standards specific to their needs, […]

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February 5th, 2010 in Nerd Matrix | Comments (0)
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January 29th, 2010

Mythbusters: Why there is no such thing as an online overnight success.

There is no such thing as a website overnight success. Mystery solved, blog for the week = done! Wait, I forgot to explain why! Let’s set the stage; in my experience in running a business for the past eight years there is no real overnight success in business, and even more so online. Fast growth […]

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January 29th, 2010 in Marketing, Web Business Basics 101 | Comments (0)
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January 13th, 2010

Grabbing Hold Of Your Target Audience

You’re going on a hot date tonight, what should you where? He’s really into sports, so maybe a Dallas Cowboy jersey. He likes tall girls, so maybe a dress with heels. But his favorite color is green, so maybe that nice new sweater you just got for Christmas. Whatever the case may be, you must […]

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January 13th, 2010 in Web Design | Comments (0)
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January 11th, 2010

What’s On Your Negative List?

Do you know what phrases or keywords people are using to find you in the search engines? It is a core component of a successful keyword list and a simple thing but few people are doing it these days. Adwords allows you to set a negative keyword list for campaigns and ad groups making sure […]

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January 11th, 2010 in PPC | Comments (0)
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December 31st, 2009

2010 Web Odyssey

2009 was definitely an exciting year in the web world. At least it has been the most exciting since the prominent emergence of Google. 2009 saw the unleashing prominence of two new browsers; IE8 and Google’s Chrome (lucky us, we get more browsers to support!). A new search engine’s attempt take on […]

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December 31st, 2009 in Fun | Comments (0)
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December 17th, 2009

Everybody Loves Lists

Inevitably, as the calendar turns to December and we get closer to closing out another year, our attention turns to one of our favorite pastimes – making lists.
We’ll have the “top athletes of the year,” “the top movies of the year” and even the “top celebrity scandals of the year,” but what about the Internet?
Fortunately, […]

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December 17th, 2009 in Fun | Comments (0)