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I don’t need a website!….Do I?
Once upon a time, in a small home office, a busy entrepreneur wondered why he wasn’t quite as busy as he would like to be. “I market my business as much as possible”, said the entrepreneur, who has implemented many marketing procedures while running his b...
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I Don’t Need A Website!….Do I?
Once upon a time, in a small home office, a busy entrepreneur wondered why he wasn’t quite as busy as he would like to be. “I market my business as much as possible”, said the entrepreneur, who has i...
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I Have A Web Store…… So What?
Just because you put up a web store doesn't mean people will come, take a look and then give you their hard earned dollars. The most successful e-commerce sites have systems in place that entice people to come and buy-again and again. How do they do it. ...
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I want a website, but I don't want spam!
Question: If I start a web site, won't I get loads of spam?

Answer: Yes. But there are ways of cutting it down.

1. Hide your email address so it can't be "harvested" by
spam robots. You can do this simply by replacing the @
symbol ...
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I Wouldn't Start From Here!
In the old joke, a man goes up to an old-timer and asks
how to get to the local library. The old man thinks for
a minute and then says "It's quite simple really, but I
wouldn't start from here!"

Sounds silly? Well why do so many people...
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I'm Here. Now What?
I'm here at your web site. Now what do you want me to do?

Left to my own devices, I'll click around aimlessly. Maybe I'll read your
articles and tips. Maybe I'll take a look at your About page to find out who
you are. Then, in about three...
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ICANN Registrar: jp-domains for anybody
Cologne, October 10 2004. ICANN Registrar Secura announces today, that
the company is now accepting
the registration of jp-domains from companies andindividuals outside of Japan.

The jp-domains are the domains of Japan. The jp-domains belong...
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ICANN Registrar: za-domains for anybody
Cologne, 12.10. 2004. ICANN accredited registrar Secura announces today,
that the company is accepting the registration of za-domains.

The co.za-domains are the domains of South Africa. The co.za-domains belong to the popular domains in
Afri...
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Ideas For A Successful Website
There are many things to consider when you want to put up a website. First
you must decide on the topic for your website. This should be something that
you are very interested in and passionate about. Building and maintaining a
website takes time...
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Identity Theft: The road back
A couple of weeks ago, a friend of mine mentioned that one of his co-workers recently recovered his stolen identity. I asked how long the process took. "Only two years" he replied. Compared to the six year nightmare suffered by one of my business associ...
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If Content is King who is Queen?
It's been said again and again, when it comes to getting people to visit your site (and stay there for more than 5 seconds), the quality of your content rules supreme. But once you've bowed to interest, saluted relevance and kow-towed to originality, wh...
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If Content is King, then surely Relevance is Queen!
There has been a lot of to-ing and fro-ing in the search engine world of late and there are lots of conspiracy theories as to why these things happen. It is easy as a webmaster to get caught up in th...
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If You Build It They Will Come - Not Without Web Marketing!
I'm sure everybody has received an email from a company promising to get their website placed first on all the major search engines. Maybe some of you have even tried these services or may be thinkin...
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If you need More Targeted Visitors to Your Site this Will get the Free Traffic Flowing
If you don't know by now one the best ways to attract free traffic to your site is with articles. You find them in your email. You find them on any website that provides useful content. Take a look a...
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Image Formats-GIF, JPEG, BMP
When browsing the internet you are likely to come across many different image formats. However, the most common formats are: CompuServe GIF, JPEG, and Bitmaps. CompuServe GIF GIF stands for Graphic I...
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IMAGE IS EVERYTHING - ALMOST
Say you're at a party. One of those Hollywood extravaganzas.
Four hundred people wandering contentedly about a five acre
estate complete with mansion, guest houses, and pools.

Joe, the fellow you're talking with, says, "Here's a guy you...
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Images: How To Make Them To Load Fast On Your Web Pages?
1. Use .gifs rather than .jpgs. GIFs are smaller in size when compared to JPGs. 2. Use 'Height' and 'Width' tags for your images. So while page loading certain place is left for the images and visito...
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Importance of Color in Web Design
There’s more to websites than just images and text. A website is a marketing tool, representing the company, owner, employees and products. Beyond that, it is a personality. A website is a personality? Yes. It portrays a positive or negative symbolism an...
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Importance of Having Your Own Domain Name
A question that I frequently hear is "Do I really need to have my own domain name?" The one word answer is "YES.". If you put up your site with some of the free web hosting services, the only company who benefits is the web hosting company.
The la...
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Importance of Keywords - Wrong Keywords Means No Traffic!
If your new to the internet marketing world, you might not understand how vitally important choosing the right keywords for your website is. Most people who put up a website (designers included) don't realize that the right keywords on your website will ...
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Importance of Meta Tags Optimization

Importance of Meta Tags Optimization

In this article, we simply talk about what Meta Tags are, their importance,
the important Meta Tags and useful tips on how to optimize your Meta Tags
for a better ranking with the search engines. <...
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Importance of Using ALT Text and Heading Tags
If you have a website that you want ranked with higher rankings, there are several things you can do on your own to increase rankings. One thing you can do is double check the usage of alt text and heading tags on your sight. I've noticed by not having h...
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Importance of Using Keywords in the Title Tag
Many webmasters have complained about the irrelevance of results in search engines. However, they do not understand the basic functions which search engines use to organize results and categorize them into the correct listings.

The title tag is the...
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Improve your Website Through the Proper use of
Improve Your Web Site Through
The Proper Use Of Tags, Alt Tags & Attributes In Links
By Richard Zwicky

Improved web design, and search engine performance all in one easy step! Believe it or not, it is possible, easy, and really straightfo...
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Improving the Link Popularity Of Your Site
Link popularity, i.e. the number of sites which are linking to your site, is an increasingly important factor as far as search engine placement is concerned. Other things remaining the same, more the number of links to your site, higher will be its ranki...
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Improving Usability For Screen Reader Users
Simply ensuring your website is accessible to screen reader users is unfortunately not enough to ensure these users can find what they're looking for in a reasonably quick and efficient manner. Even ...
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Improving your website’s usability
Web usability is perhaps the most important factor in any web design. This is the driving factor that keeps your visitors coming back to your website. Given below are a few points that you need to consider to increase your website’s usability.

Po...
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In Praise of Raw Code
The first program I ever used for web layout was Adobe PageMaker,
and it was hellish. I was trying to learn how to use PhotoShop at
the same time, and it seemed like neither of them would do what
they were supposed to do-I'd scan something, and ...
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In Search of Webhosting: First Understand the Industry
In search of a webhosting company for personal or small business purposes? We advise you to take a look at this article to understand the hosting industry and study its dynamics to know what to look ...
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IN SELLING THE SIZZLE, DON'T FORGET THE STEAK
Picture a pink elephant dancing the two-step in a bright blue
skirt. Got it? Are you sure? If not, reread this paragraph.

If you really have it, you won't be able to forget it if
asked to do so. Pictures in our minds are simply too powerful...
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Inappropriate Website Promotion Methods

The list of dubious means of search engine optimisation lengthens year on year. In theory, of course, we could all employ such means, but there are ethical issues to be tackled. And even if we ignore fair-play principles for a moment, it’s worth point...
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Inconsistent Design
One problem I often see on websites is inconsistent design. This not only looks unprofessional, but it also makes a site difficult for visitors to use. I recently visited a site, and each page was so different from every other page that I thought I was be...
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Increase Online Traffic - What NOT To Do
Since everyone is so obsessed with ways to increase our website traffic (and of course we should be) people often are quick to jump at anything that might help. We are always talking about ways to increase search engine traffic. But, what about what we s...
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Increase Online Traffic With Directory Listings
Some of the best advertising available online would be getting listed in directories. This doesn't mean submitting to search engines. If you write quality ad copies and build a quality site; the important search engines will find you.

What I am t...
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Increase Sales with Easy-To-Read Web Pages
Article Title: Increase Sales with Easy-To-Read Web Pages
Author Name: Leva Duell
Copyright: © 2003
Email: webmaster@profitablewebstrategies.com
URL: http://www.profitablewebstrategies.com/easytoread.htm
Word Count: 636 words
Category: ...
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Increase SEO Sales by Teaching Clients about SEO Truths
In private consultations with some Search Engine Optimizers I am
always amazed at how many people feel it's necessary to hype
things up in order to sell their search engine placement
services.

Selling hype or setting unrealistic expectati...
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Increase The Effectiveness Of Your Website In One Simple, Easy Step
I'm sure you've experienced this before... you visit
a website and a small window pops up out of nowhere
asking you to subscribe to an E-zine, or maybe
something similar.

You might be wondering where it came from? Or think
how do...
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Increase the Efficiency of Your Web Design Business
You know, these days, it's pretty easy to find information building a web site. You can find info on everything from how to create your graphics to what content you should include on your web site. More than likely, you could probably write articles on b...
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Increase traffic? Now there's a MILLION dollor question.
The answer to this question is not an easy one in many respects, but
mainly It's almost impossible for one answer to be correct for every
circumstance.

I began my venture into cyber space with absolutely no computer
knowledge what-so-ever...
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Increase Web Site Sales with a SEO Proposal - Part 1
You can easily get confused by all the search engine
optimization companies and SEO experts that offer SEO
services. It's hard to know who to trust or what should
be included in a SEO proposal. I will endeavor to clarify
some of these poi...
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Increase Web Site Sales with a SEO Proposal - Part 2
Part I of this article discussed some of the points that should be
included in a search engine optimization proposal. Visit the
resources section at the bottom of the page if you wish to get
a copy of the whole article.

Part 2 will disc...
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Increase Web Site Traffic with Link Popularity
Many of the major search engines now factor link popularity into
their rankings so it is important to get as many quality Web
sites linking to your site as possible.

What is Link Popularity?
Link popularity is the total number of Web site...
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Increase Website Traffic by Giving Them What They Want
Yes, it is true… to increase website traffic you need links pointing to your site. But not any old links. Sure, many internet marketers still believe that link building, both one way and reciprocal, are the way to go. I find this to be an outdated method ...
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Increase Your Freelance Sales With an Online Resume
Freelancing is a competitive business, especially in today’s fast-paced, e-focused world.

Often there are hundreds of writers competing for the same, limited number of assignments, and the writer who can best showcase his or her abilities is the on...
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Increase Your Google PageRank
As webmasters, most of us are aware of the Google PageRank system. As Google continues to improve the PageRank system, webmasters must continously try to keep their websites ranking high. Unfortunately, many will use techniques that are not quite legitima...
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Increase Your PageRank on Google
As webmasters, most of us are aware of the Google PageRank system. As Google continues to improve the PageRank system, webmasters must continously try to keep their websites ranking high. Unfortunately, many will use techniques that are not quite legitim...
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Increase Your Sales By 25% By Implementing One Small Change
How much would you be willing to pay to learn how to implement
a guaranteed 25% increase in your online sales? Given the
current sales situation on your website, how much would that
25% increase in sales add to your bottom line? $250 per month...
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Increase Your Search Engine Ranking - What Works Now
The methods employed to increase your search engine
rankings may seem like rocket science to you, so you have
probably avoided dealing with this issue. I am here to tell
you - the time has come to face your website! A high search
engine rankin...
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Increase YOUR Sponsoring Ability
Are you good at getting people to look at your programs? When I first
started Internet Marketing, I couldn't sponsor ANYONE!!!
The harder I tried, the more I failed...Sound familiar?

Now, I've discovered the "secret" to success. It is no...
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Increasing Link Popularity WITHOUT Exchanging Links


Yes, it can be done. Here are 7 ways that a site can acheive
increased link popularity without having to exchange links:

Directory Submissions - Submit to the Open Directory and other
sites like JoeAnt and Gimpsy. These are all human ...
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Increasing Profits For Small Businesses Through Search Engine Marketing
Increasing Profits For Small Businesses Through Search Engine Marketing

The Problem: Increase Profits

As a small business owner or manager, you have one principal goal: increase your profits. Whether you are a sole proprietor looking to incr...
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Independent Consultants Take Over Web Design
Whether you are a web designer, or have worked with web design vendors, the web design business has changed greatly over the last few years. While there has been great change in this marketplace, there are a few main streams which are developing, most of ...
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INITIAL FACTORS OF WEB PAGE CONSTRUCTION
So you have a product that you want to market, and now
you want to start promoting it through your own web page.

You have all the information your audience might need,
so all you have to do is put it on the page, right?

Well, you proba...
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Initial Search Engine Placement:Tips to Get Listed on Search Engine
You can get listed on search engine within a week or maximum within 2 weeks without even submitting your URL. Moreover, it is widely said nowadays that letting the search engine 'spider' index your web site is better strategy than submitting URL. That ...
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Input! Input!
In the classic 1986 Film "Short Circuit" the main character is a cute Robot
with an acute thirst for knowledge known only as 'Number 5'.

http://www.dvdreview.com/fullreviews/short_circuit.shtml

One of Robot number 5s most engaging tra...
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Instant plug-in scripts that help you profit... "Special offer expiry date with a twist"
How would you like to add an irresistible sense of urgency
to any of your online offers... instantly?

I thought so!

What I've go for you here is the perfect answer in the form
of a special piece of JavaScript you can just copy and pas...
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Integrating Advertising into Your Web Design
If you are going to be placing ads on your website, you'll want to put some thought into how you'll integrate them. Poor integration of ads into your website will cause visitors to click away fast. S...
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Interactive Features
If you really want people to be attracted to your web site time after time,
you need to add interactivity. This can be as simple or as complicated as
you want. It does not matter whether you are a beginner, an intermediate
webmaster or the most a...
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Interactive Forms
Why interactive forms?

Forms are easy enough to create when they are simple, like
search boxes. But what if you need them to be complex? How
about changing the forms based on input by the viewer? This
is where interactive forms using J...
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Interactive Sites are More Successful than Boring Sites
When the web was in its infancy, websites were a couple of columns of
text and color. It's been a long time since first generation web design
and yet many people are content with their static and
consequentially boring websites.

Many spea...
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Interlinking between Web Pages : Why & How
Properly linking the various pages on your website, is one of the most important things you should do to assure your site receives the full attention it deserves from the various search engines.
Why ?

well, firstly, a search engine might not be...
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Internal Pages
Internal Pages
By Clare Lawrence 15th August 2004

Internal pages often get overlooked when web sites are promoted.

Google the leading search engine resolves web pages and not sites. To maximise your websites traffic, you need to promot...
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INTERNET INJUSTICE - THE FINAL STORY
Unbeknown to most of you, the famous World Wide Web has a very serious
and damaging flaw that can affect everyone who places WEB SITES or WEB
PAGES on the Internet.

Once again, don't flip this page over to the sports section
thinking..."...
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Internet Marketing Mistakes For Australian Business Owners
If Internet Marketing is important to you, this first in a 7 part series is a must for Australian Business Owners.

Many Australian Business owners make the 1st mistake with online marketing: Simply not having a web presence at all! As simple as thi
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Internet Marketing Mistakes For Australian Business Owners part 2
If Internet Marketing is important to you, the second mistake in a 7 part series is a must for Australian Business Owners.

The second, and biggest mistake in Internet marketing, is made by getting advice from graphic designers, and not an Internet
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Internet Marketing Mistakes For Australian Business Owners part 3

The third mistake in Internet marketing is made by business owners who do not follow through with their online marketing with a simple follow through system. A great way to generate sales and exposure is by wowing your customer or lead through email c
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Internet Marketing Mistakes For Australian Business Owners part 4
The fourth, and most over looked, mistake in Internet marketing is made by business owners who spend too much money in offline advertising, when if they realized they could get a much bigger bang for their buck with online marketing methods.

For ye
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Internet Marketing Mistakes For Australian Business Owners part 5
The fifth mistake in Internet marketing, and personal soap box for me, is made by business owners who do not give their clients or prospects any hooks or freebies.

Too many web sites do not use the biblical law of reciprocity in their Internet mark
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Internet marketing newsletters are important for online affiliates

There's an old adage that asks, "How do you get to Carnegie Hall?" The answer is of course, "practice, practice, practice."

Honing and sharpening your skills is always an important step in any field. Perhaps nowhere is this more true than ...
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Internet Marketing Tools & Tips for free

This article will show you the importance of link popularity and how to improve your
webpage's
link popularity utilizing a few different techniques.



Link popularity simply is the number of links that point to a webpage
...
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Internet Marketing Tools - FTP Basics
File Transfer Protocol, better known as FTP, is a procedure
used to upload and download files to and from your web
server.

In order to use FTP, you'll need to download and install a
software program on your computer. The most widely u...
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Internet Marketing Tools - Graphics Basics
Graphic design is an intimidating subject for many Internet
entrepreneurs. However, most of us must learn some basic
design techniques in order to avoid the high costs of hiring
a professional designer.

In order to create or edit your grap...
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Internet Privacy: Creating A Privacy Policy
Any good web site has a certain amount of interactivity which causes
visitors to need to enter data of one sort or another. Sometimes this
is just a name or gender, and sometimes it is a full array of
personal information. Some web sites even ...
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Internet Strategies for Success
In
this article I would like to share some thought provoking points that will
help you in the development of winning Internet Strategies for Success.
So with that let's jump right in:

1. How to make a your web site a two-way medium betwee...
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Internet Time Bomb Ticking
Reprintable Article: Permission is granted for the
following article to forward, reprint, distribute, use for
ezine, newsletter, website, offer as free bonus or part of
a product for sale as long as no changes are made and the
byline, copyrigh...
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Internet Tip - Don't Count Your Hit's!
Do you have a hosting service that provides statistics for your
website? Did you notice that the number of "hit's" to your site is
astronomical? Many individuals think that the number of "hit's" tells
you how many visitors you've had to yo...
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Internet Tip - Honor Your Viewers
If you own a web site, you never know who has saved a page from your
site to their favorites file (bookmarked it). It might be your home
page, a great article, or a terrific resource. And since you don't
know, every time you remove a page, you r...
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Introduction To Cascading Style Sheets
CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) have been around for a while now,
and act as a complement to plain old HTML files. Style sheets
allow a developer to separate HTML code from formatting rules
and styles. It seems like many HTML beginners’ under-estima...
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Introduction to DIY search engine optimisation
A lot is made of the importance of search engine optimisation and rightly so. If you are serious about getting your website noticed, you will have to consider how your site ranks in search engines. If you decide to optimise your site, you will either do i...
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Introduction to Keywords & Meta Tags
Keywords are the words and phrases used by people when they search for web
pages. For example, if I am looking for free web editing programs, I would
type something like "free web editor" into a search engine. Those are
keywords.

Meta ta...
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Invisible web content? Yes it exists!
A great deal of the really good content on the www is contained in
databases, so what, you say. Well, most search engines are unable to
access these databases in their search process. In other words, this
is data you'll never locate unless you k...
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Is $299 Too Much To Get Listed?
When it comes to marketing on the search engines, LookSmart
has always been mandatory as far as SageRock is concerned.
But now the choice isn't quite as ironclad. The reason is
because they have recently increased the cost of their
"Expres...
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Is "Page Not Found" making Google tell the world "Site Not Found"?

Search Engines are hard to tame, that’s for sure. But if you can get on their good side, search engines can be your biggest ally when it comes to generating tons of free traffic to your business web site. Not many people understand how search engines t...
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Is a picture really worth a thousand words?
The great debate: how much copy you should have on your site, particularly on the home page?

Do you subscribe to the idea that a picture is worth a thousand words--and therefore images, not a lot of text, should be the main thrust of your home page...
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Is a Picture Really Worth a Thousand Words?
The great debate: how much copy you should have on your site, particularly on the home page? Do you subscribe to the idea that a picture is worth a thousand words--and therefore images, not a lot of ...
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Is A Yahoo Listing Still Worth It?
In October 2002, the Yahoo! portal changed the way it
delivers search results. In the past, the most prominent
results were exclusively culled from websites listed in the
Yahoo directory itself. Since October, sites listed in the
Yahoo directo...
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Is anyone visiting my web site?
Is your web site performing as you expected? Do you know who visits your site and how often? What is the nature of their visits? Where do your visitors come from? What other web sites or search engines are referring visitors to your site? What web pages ...
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Is Click Fraud Really a Problem?
Click fraud is currently a major topic in online advertising. Many argue that it presents a threat to the stability and viability of pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, the key revenue generator for both Google and Overture. In actuality, click fraud is not ...
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Is Free Hosting Really Free?
Find out why and how hosting services can give away space on thier servers.

Sooner or later, as everyone finds out, nothing in this world is free. Although there are literally hundreds of Free Hosting adds surfacing on the Internet, no one can sta...
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Is New MSN Search More Precise? Just Ask Google.
MSN finally unleashed its new search technology to the world on Monday. The official announcement coming from Bill Gates introduced the New MSN Search engine, ending with a personal invitation to visit www.msn.com and “type in your question.”

Here ...
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Is Reciprocal Linking Dead?
Is reciprocal Linking dead? I just read an article at SitePro News that really rings my bell. It was written by Mike Banks Valentine. Obviously being a very successful webmaster, one must pay attenti...
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Is Search Engine Positioning Dead? (The Truth May Surprise You!)
One of the trendiest takes on Internet marketing these days seems to be this notion that securing top search engine rankings "no longer works." Where it started, I have no idea. But rarely does a week go by when I do not see one or more Internet marketi...
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Is Search Engine Submission Necessary?
Recently, a customer of ours was insistent on announcing his new website to big search engines. Otherwise, he argued, *...how would the world know that I exist...*. Indeed, the belief that one *must* submit his/her website to search engines has spawned gr...
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Is Someone Stealing Your Source Code?
Is Someone Stealing Your Source Code?
by Michael Southon

That's a question that worries many people on the Internet.
And some people go to great lengths to hide their source
code.

There are several reasons you might want to conceal...
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Is There Benefit to Green in Web Design?
John Deere tractors are painted green - so are encoders produced by Gurley Precision,
rental equipment from Sunbelt, and metering pumps from Pulsafeeder. Many
manufacturers report that they sell more products when they are painted green. Why? How co...
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Is There Spice in Your Websites?
When someone visits your web site, do they think, “Wow, here’s something
to look at!” Or, “Oh, here we go again, same old thing. Boring.” You
need to know that a visitor extending their visit or leaving may depend
on the spice in your site.
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Is Your Business Running YOU?
I lost a client recently. When I asked why he was making a
change he said to me, "Your site used to be in the top three
results of all the search engines and now it's not".

Alarmed, I immediately investigated. He was right.

It was...
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Is Your Company Name Killing Your Online Business?
Ahhh...your company name.

Your identity. What separates you from everyone else.

I would be willing to bet that you spent a good deal of time
coming up with the perfect name for your company. Am I right?

Something catchy, easy to re...
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Is your domain costing you traffic?

You visited a great website some time ago that had some fantastic
information on it. It is not easily found in search engines
results so you decide to type the domain name into your favorite
browser. The problem is that the url spells out som...
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Is Your Site A Post-It Note Or Super Glue?
Traffic, traffic, traffic, that's all we hear. You'd think
we were all craving two hours commutes on the Los Angeles
freeway. The question is, if you've got traffic, what are
they doing? In other words, what's your stick-ability?
When ...
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IS YOUR SITE AN INTERNET BULLY?
When I was in sixth grade, there was this big goon
in my class who terrorized all the kids, especially
the small ones. His favorite trick was to grab the
cap off my head (and in a -25 degree Canadian winter,
this was not as amusing as it s...
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Is your site being ignored by search engines?!
If your web site is information driven, it is more than likely that a
database is used to serve up the content.

Now when it comes to search engines, all your valuable content is invisible
because it is stored in the database! Generally spea...
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Is Your Web Host A Paddle Boat Or A Cruise Ship?
A paddle boat is great for fun on a day off! But would you
consider taking it to the open sea? A cruise ship on the
other hand is ideally suited for pampering its guests with
every facility imaginable for the vacation of your dreams!

Ap...
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Is Your Web Site Generating any Business?
Is your web site generating the traffic and/or actual business you originally thought it would?

Many Realtors are realizing that just having a web site is not a panacea to generating sales. Through a very small informal survey, (that I personally c...
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Is Your Web Site Held Hostage By Service Providers?
Do you use third-party services to track the links on your
Web site? What about for processing your online credit card
payments? If so, you are probably losing sales that you
don't even know about. Sorry, but it's a fact.

Third-Party Se...
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Is your web site ready for its visitors?
There’s a great interest among the Internet entrepreneurs about how to promote their business on the Web. There’s always a quest for new and innovative ways of promotion that promise greater results at lower cost and in shorter time. Yet with all the effo...
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Is Your Web Site Too Hard?
Is your website too hard?

Take the “Easy Test” to see if your website is as visitor friendly as it should be! Websites often fail to produce the desired results. This can be because visitors find them too hard to understand or navigate. Here are so...
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Is Your Web Site Too Hard?
Take the “Easy Test” to see if your website is as visitor friendly as it should be! Websites often fail to produce the desired results. This can be because visitors find them too hard to understand o...
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IS YOUR WEB SITE UNFRIENDLY? Part 1 of 9
First, let's pay a virtual visit to a web site that is my
definition of unfriendly, although it doesn't have all the
faults I will cover in this series of articles.

On a group to which I subscribe, someone posted an
invitation to check o...
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IS YOUR WEB SITE UNFRIENDLY? Part 2 of 9
Part 2: IMAGES: make every one count

Don't load your page with graphics, especially those "under
construction" things. If the graphic has nothing to do with
the content of your page it is best left out. "Why," I hear
you ask, "should...
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IS YOUR WEB SITE UNFRIENDLY? Part 7 of 9
The following tips will help make sure you don't
inadvertently make your page, or part of your page,
invisible to visitors:

1. If you use a textured background GIF make sure you
also specify a background colour that is similar to the main...
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IS YOUR WEB SITE UNFRIENDLY? Part 8 of 9
1. Don't use __"click here"__ for your links (the link
should be attached to where you want your visitors to go:
"Return to __home page__" rather than "__Click here__ to
return to Home Page"). "Click here" is meaningless and the
visit...
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IS YOUR WEB SITE UNFRIENDLY? Part 9 of 9
Other "unfriendly" things often found on web sites are:
1 "Blinking" text--fortunately not so common these days.
2 Words marching across the page.
3 Words marching across the status bar at the bottom of
the browser. That's where I want to...
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IS YOUR WEB SITE UNFRIENDLY? PARTS 3 and 4 of 9
Part 3: Sound Files

If you must put MIDI sound files on your page make them so
that visitors have to ask to hear the file--maybe by
pressing the "start" button. Apart from the fact that
visitors may find the music objectionable, there's...
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IS YOUR WEB SITE UNFRIENDLY? Parts 5 & 6 of 9
Part 6: Feedback.

You DO want people to tell you they like something?

1. Make it easy for visitors to tell you how much they
enjoyed a particular item on your site by putting an email
link on every page. Not everyone wants to sign a gu...
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Is Your Website "Killing" Your Online Business?
The design of your website is crucial to the success
of your ebook publishing business.

People have gotten wise to Internet amateurism
and a poor looking website will turn many visitors
off buying. Similarly, a site that lacks focus and<...
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Is your website 'Dressed for success'?
You've heard the motivational talks about dressing for success. "You have to eat, drink, sleep, and breathe success to truly become successful. Your sub-conscious mind will lead you down the right path if you think about it enough."

Even if you ...
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Is Your Website Breaking The Law?
So let’s get straight to the point. Is your website breaking the law? Well, in October 2004 we reached the deadline of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA), 1995 in which the DDA ordered service p...
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Is Your Website Optimized for Search Engines?
Most businesses don't take advantage of search engine optimization, but few things on the Internet can be as beneficial. A recent Forrester Research report showed that 80% of web surfers discover the new sites that they visit through search engines (such...
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Is Your Website Really Working For You?
The telephone does not begin ringing as soon as a website is operational. It is quite simple to identify how many enquiries flow from a website; however, it’s impossible to calculate how many visitor...
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Is Your Website Search Engine Ready?
So you've finished your website and think you're ready to
submit it the big-bad search engines? Not so fast Mister.
Before submitting there's a few details you're going to want
to check to make sure the search engines index your site
corr...
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Is your website’s link directory even worth having?
A reciprocal link directory if a vital part of having a good Google page rank. However there are ways to make it a useful and important part of your website for reasons other than a high ranking in the Google directory.

Let’s face it, getting (and ...
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It Can Happen To You
The dot com business is alive and well for those wanting to pursue it. What if you don’t know how to use a computer? Can anyone have twenty successful businesses on the internet in four years? Six years ago Jane Langdon did not know how to turn on a compu...
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It is time to become a web hosting reseller
As we know the web hosting industry is a multi billion dollar market that has became easy and automated which enables anyone to offer high quality web hosting services without spending a lot money so if you buy a reseller hosting package today then you wi...
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It pays to study the Search Engines
Vive la difference

Here we were, very complacent at the significant progress our site was
making in the search engine placement stakes.

Number 3 on Excite, with a number of hits coming in, number 7 on Northern
Light, no hits from there...
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IT TAKES A LOT OF HITS!
Commonly we hear that a one or two percent CR (Conversion
Ratio) is good. By this is meant that one or two visitors take
the desired action in accordance with the site purpose. Perhaps
they make a purchase, request further information, or downloa...
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It's All About The Hits
Lets face it. It's all about the hits. The more quality hits you get to your site, the more chances you will have to promote your product and make a sale. As a business owner, or someone in the field of helping a business promote themselves on the web, t...
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It's All in the Links!
Link popularity, big in search engine ranking of late, may be as difficult
to accomplish as the top 30 ranking itself. Using links can't fail. Even if
you don't reach the top 30 ranking, linking will bring more traffic.

You sign guestbooks,...
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It's the Little Things.....
It's the Little Things....
by windsong

Optimizing for the search engines doesn't have to be a tough job.
But you need to pay attention to detail. It is often the little
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It's Ugly! and Other Reasons Not to Send HTML
It's Ugly! and Other Reasons Not to Send HTML
By Jessica Albon
Copyright 2004, The Write Exposure

Have you noticed it too? This sudden change in email newsletters? Lately, newsletters I've gotten for years in plain text format have been swi...
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Its 2AM, do you know where your website is?
You've selected the perfect website template. You’re finally ready to show the world your professional website...but will anyone be able to find it?


When I began my career as a webmaster 5 years ago, I assumed that if I had a great looking w...
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I’m Gettin’ Really Torqued!
For those of you who have been living in a cave for most of your lives, you can translate the “torqued” in the heading of this article to “mad” or “angry”. For today’s discussion of anger, let’s quan...
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Javascript Basics 01
JavaScript adds simple or sophisticated interactivity to a Web site, enhancing the user's experience. Like any programming language, you need to understand the building blocks before you can start programming.

Start at the Beginning

Browser...
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Javascript Password Protection
The protection of web pages using a password comes up earlier or later while developing your site. The most secure way is to implement PHP, ASP or other advanced web programming languages. In this tutorial you will find out how to protect pages using Java...
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Javascript; Browser Detection and Page Redirection
A recent project was developed using Internet Explorer 5.5 as the
browser of choice. Aware of browser incompatibilities, viewing the
web page using three other commonly used browsers, Internet
Explorer 4.0, Netscape Navigator 6.1, and Netscape Na...
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JOIN YOUR SEARCH ENGINES NOW
Dear friend!

Alpha and Omega for MLM ultra sale! As an webmaster you knew that you need SEARCH ENGINES for yourself or your company. We will recommend to subscribe on some of our quantity SEARCH ENGINES and rapid receive traffic continue to your we...
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Jump-start Your Link Building (without Getting Sandboxed)
Link popularity has been written about ad nauseum, but most articles address the subject from a perspective circa 2001. The available information usually focuses on topics such as reciprocal linking or the current price of a PR6 link. But following outdat...
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Jump-Starting Your Forum Community
Forums are an excellent addition to a website to attract visitors to interact with the site and to return to the website freqeuently. While there are many other website additions that can retain visi...
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