Lasting Impression Tips
The following tips are a guideline to assist you the award applicant to
understand what we are looking for specifically. Reading these guidelines will
further enhance your understanding of what it will take to win an award. We have
included suggestions on what we find desirable and what we find undesirable
within a site.
Desirable Elements
- Which bring us back full circle to our mission statement.
Which states: "While there are an infinite number of websites on the
Net, there are finite numbers that leave an overwhelming feeling of
being awestruck by both the content and the structure of the site."
- Your site content subject should be broad enough to reach a general
population of the Internet community. Your content should be more than
this is me and my family photos or my hobby. While we are sure that you
have a beautiful and interesting grouping of photos, we must learn
something from them.
For example: if you have content regarding your hobby of stamp
collecting. Teach us about the hobby; assist us to become more informed
about the art of stamp collecting. Perhaps teaching us about what is a
rare find and what is more common. We would find this far more valuable
information than simply showing me your stamp collection.
Undesirable Elements
- We find sites that submit content that is merely a collection of
links from other sites do not leave a lasting impression.