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Five businesses that look to the crowds for content - Springwise. Gain instant and exclusive access to over 5,000 of the most creative ideas, innovations and startups on our database and use our smart filters to take you direct to those that are most relevant to your industry and your needs.

Five businesses that look to the crowds for content - Springwise

Not interested? You can still browse articles published in the last 30 days from our homepage and receive your daily and weekly fix of entrepreneurial ideas through our free newsletters. Specify your canonical. Carpe diem on any duplicate content worries: we now support a format that allows you to publicly specify your preferred version of a URL.

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If your site has identical or vastly similar content that's accessible through multiple URLs, this format provides you with more control over the URL returned in search results. It also helps to make sure that properties such as link popularity are consolidated to your preferred version. Let's take our old example of a site selling Swedish fish. Vocabulary tool by Berlitz uses Twitter for social learning - Springwise. Corporate Website Design: Creative and Beautiful Solutions - Smashing Magazine. Advertisement What do corporate websites have in common with other people’s children?

Corporate Website Design: Creative and Beautiful Solutions - Smashing Magazine

Three things: they have their charm, like finger-paintings on the refrigerator; they can be useful, if infrequently; they are usually admired only by the people who created them. While designers know that a user’s experience on a website has a large impact on the way that customer will interact with them, impressing that concept on the corporate establishment has taken a very long time. Trends in design are making their way into corporate web, albeit slowly; with patience and a little luck, businesses will soon start to consider carefully coded and appropriately functional design as important as their mission statement and recent sustainability reports.

Below, we present some interesting corporate websites, although the insight they offer may not be immediately apparent.