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...
What determines where yours or any website ranks on the search engines can often seem like a confusing, complex and frustrating list of variables and factors – then add that each search engine has its own rules and ways that it ranks all the websites out there. The algorithms are the Holy Grail of...
Lifeblue is absolutely thrilled to announce we have officially moved offices!
As you might have read in our blog, our office has moved out of the historic Flour Mill to Watters Creek in Allen, Texas. While we have not moved far, we will miss the wonderfully quirky things that made the Flour Mill such a...
As we approach the best time of year, everyone's getting in the spirit in their own ways. Whether it be decorating the house with Santa's and snowmen, hanging the mistletoe, dressing the dogs up in ridiculous jingle bell outfits, or putting antlers on the family car, there are so many ways to kick start...
lifeBLUE Media is about to take a great leap forward. We are moving out of the historic flour mill in McKinney to a brand new shiny office space at Water's Creek in Allen, Texas. While excitement grows over the impending move, we also feel a twinge of sadness in leaving lifeBLUE's first office space....
You heard it first here, lifeBLUE investigative reporters have uncovered the facts, fiction, and scandals behind the widely known "Cyber Monday." Ok, I admit that is a bit dramatic, lifeBLUE doesn't really have any investigative reporters. However their are definitely some interesting facts surrounding this special day.
Cyber Monday begins...The term was...
Many new clients get a project finished and then wonder what the next step is. To get a site from the development environment and into the great World Wide Web requires you to put your site up on a server (which is just a special computer designed to display Web sites). There are lots...
When working with a website, you'll sometimes need to store data in order to use it later or do manipulation on it. Beginners with jQuery might store data in the "title", "alt", or "rel" attributes of an link, or use hidden varaibles, like<input type="hidden" name="color" id="color" value="">
and then use jQuery to store a value...
We've covered programmer types. Now it's time we flip the coin and pidgin-hole designers. I've come up with four types of designers I've come across. I'm sure there are more so feel free to put your own in the comments.
Pablo PicassoThis first group is made up of artists who like the idea of...
Dallas based interactive agency Lifeblue Media, a cutting-edge web design firm that also specializes in search engine marketing, today announced that it has been awarded Outstanding Achievement in Website Design and Development by the Interactive Media Awards for its work on the Adams Golf Contest Website and the Sinatra's Coffee Website. The Adams...
One of my favorite things to play with in this creative industry is fonts! There are so many of them out there, thousands I've never even seen before, but I try to be aware of as many as I can. Here are a few free resources to use, if you're looking to expand your...