An advice from somewhere:

Ask your clients or 'target' clients what they think your work is worth.

- You'd be surprised at how much they value your talent!

If they quoted something smaller...

I actually can't name anything else at the top of my mind. hehehe

I was hoping to distract him with my ninja skills into making valuable content so that people who happen to visit his site will...

social bookmarking site (http://www.google.com.ph/search?q=social+bookmarking+site&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a)

heehee... just kidding

Try Digg. But I...

I thought SEO was about prepping your site's content so that it will figure 'highly' or be 'significant' in search engine results?

*by prepping I meant, using descriptive page/post titles, having...

Heehee. Thanks for enlightening me (and gamely rubbing it in, you can keep my naivete). :p


Sorry for hijacking your thread Designer_101. To answer your design vs implementation problem, take a...

Hallu rajeesh! There is a special forum for search engine optimization (http://www.daniweb.com/forums/forum45.html) at daniweb. So head on there and ask away to your heart's content. :)

Ack! It is Mr.19-things-plus-four! haha

Excuse: The audience is designers-wanting-to-be-wowed... right?

Be merciful. You should give it points because you can still use the back button. =p
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Actually... there is a trend to large background images now. Layouts like this (http://www.webdesignerwall.com/) are starting to become popular... You just have to make sure that your content won't...

I'd say it's safe to start now with something around 700-800. Or what you can make a base of 800px but place the important elements at the center... then have the edges be 'open' to tiling so screens...

First, check out the competition by googling "dating site".

That should give you loads of ideas on how it's done. Most likely, you'll be needing photos of real people (unless you can draw from...