Digital Marketing by Patrick LaJuett

Restaurant Menus Appearing in Google Search Google search now shows menus for restaurants directly in search results pages. Some listings also include tabs for different parts of the menu and pricing.  Menus current appear in the US only. Google Announcement on G+: https://plus.google.com/+google/posts/6oM6nXzfhJS The menus do not appear for all restaurants. Initial tests show that the menu information does appear on the related restaurant's website (in either HTML or PDF format). Side by side view of Google menu results, and PDF version on restaurant website Patrick LaJuett manages a website design agency : + LaJuett.com , where he supports clients as a Web technology consultant and search marketing strategy adviser.

 Custom Design of 20 Foot Trade Show Display Here's a display we designed with a brief summary of our graphic design process: Discuss specs and requirements Mock-up with proper scale and dimensions CorelDraw X6 64-bit Create new iconized version of company logo Adhere to company's color palette Integrate background elements Rough in text elements Generate PNG for client review Iterate, tweak and finalize Output for print  Exported in sections (do to enormous size of files) Reassembled in Adobe Photoshop CC Save as 8-bit CMYK TIF @ 150 dpi Upload to printer via FTP The biggest challenge was not in the design, but in the output of the large TIF file. The final output was 44K (yes thousand) pixels wide. I solved this by exporting the graphics in smaller sections, and reassembling in a layered Photoshop file. Patrick LaJuett manages a website design agency : + LaJuett.com , where he supports clients as a Web technology consultant and sea

What Your Website Designer Will Need from You This is intended as a quick guide to help in the development of your new website. Pre-design phase: Purpose and Goals Audience and reach (Local, regional, national) Existing print collateral (PDF format) Examples of web sites you like (including competitors) Time frame and budget Domain name and registrar information (GoDaddy, Network Solutions, etc.) Hosting preference (if applicable) Design phase: Sitemap (simple outline of page hierarchy) Company logo or branding (AI, EPS, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIF format) Company contact information, addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers Text copy (MS Word, or similar word-processing format) Relevant photos or diagrams (JPG or PNG format) Social network handles (Twitter, Facebook, Google Plus, Pinterest, YouTube, LinkedIn) Post design phase: Google account email address (Analytics) Communication is the key to ensuring a successful website launch. Hopefully this helps set exp

Quick Google Sites "How-To": Uploading and Inserting Images Navigate to Announcements page (micro-blog) Click New post button Insert...image Click Upload images Navigate to the image on your hard drive Click OK Resize and align the image Add a photo caption Title your post Save your post Patrick LaJuett manages a website design agency : + LaJuett.com , where he supports clients as a Web technology consultant and search marketing strategy adviser.