Sapphire Falls Web Design
“Sapphire Falls Web Design studio specializes in innovative website graphic design and search engine optimization equalizing Internet marketing opportunity for small business.” John D. Waraksa, Web Designer
If photography is a major part of your website, optimizing the images specifically for Internet viewing can make the difference between a sale or not.
Optimize Digital Images
Low cost digital cameras have turned the masses into amateur photographers. New web tools such as Yahoo! Flickr have allowed photographers to flood the Internet with images. With each new generation of digital camera, camera mega-pixel counts continue to increase.
What some novice Internet users do not realize is that one 1MB image can take over 30sec to download with a conventional telephone modem! Poorly optimized images are frequently appearing on sites that bog down servers and frustrate users.
Want to speed test your web site? Try Web Page Analyzer, a free web page analysis tool that calculates page size, composition, and download time.
Sapphire Falls Web Design can optimize photographs provided by clients as part of a website design contract or be contracted to take photographs for your business. Another option is to license photographs from one of the more reputable image databases: