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Category Archives: Business
Another property Web site
If by some chance you followed the final link in my post of 10th March, you will have found yourself at a completely different Web site, bearing no resemblance to the one I described. That’s because it was a property … Continue reading
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A shameful website in expatriate Spain
One of the main reasons why I started this blog is that I was appalled by the standard of Web site design in expatriate Spain. Of course, most of them were property sites and rental sites, cashing in on a … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Costa Blanca, Expatriate Life, Web design
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Font embedding and the Mozilla project
A last few words about fonts, before I move on to images. Just yesterday, a new client wrote to me about my first design for their property development site: “The letters of the text are a little thin, could you … Continue reading
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Forms that don’t work
It gets worse. I thought yesterday’s post might be of some interest to the people who publish the Bulletin. I checked their Web site, and could find no e-mail address—in 2007, no e-mail address?—just a contact form. I’ve included it … Continue reading
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Unfinished Web sites
One of the things I do every now and then is check out the Web sites listed in Costa Blanca publications. Some of you may have come across the free booklet called the Bulletin, which comes out once a year, … Continue reading
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Empty houses
When I first came to Spain, in the summer of 1967, I used to play football with some Spanish lads on the deserted beaches of Gandia and Dénia. Over the years, I saw things change (you wouldn’t find either beach … Continue reading
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Are you having a trouble focusing?
No, there isn’t a typo in the title (this time). These are the very words which confront any visitor to the English homepage of the Barclays Bank website here in Spain. They are part of an animated ad for the … Continue reading
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Buying English books in Spain
In my last post I referred to a couple of books. I thought people might like to know where to get hold of books on the Costa Blanca. There are several English bookshops, but far and away the best—for my … Continue reading
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