Web Development Articles: S - T

Safe, Free Search Engine Positioning
How many times have you heard webmasters ask you things like "What search
engine do most of your visitors come from?" or "I got a great ranking on
Altavista using META tags - what tactics do you use?". Everywhere you go
there are newsletters ...
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Sales Without Search Engines
Imagine one day you flip on your PC, log on to the Internet and go to google.com. The browser alerts you and says that there is no website found at that address. No problem you think, as you head on over to Yahoo.com. Same thing. No website found at that ...
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Saving Money and Getting Sales in Your Online Business
If you think this sounds too good to be true, you may not be aware of the new and exciting trend in online advertising. Studies have shown that while traditional "single click" advertising can bring ...
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Savings online with Couponsalacarte.com
G Wiz Digital Design, gwdd.com, is an Orlando based web design and Internet marketing company. Some products of G Wiz Digital Design, include Couponsalacarte.com, familyhomeloans.com, orlandohomeguide.com, orlandolisting.com plus many more.Let us help you...
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Score BIG with the search engines - Maximising your site's potential
I often get asked, "How do I improve my site's performance in the search engine's." or "I have a small budget, how can I compete with the larger sites." It can seem daunting when you type in your key search term and you see Google returning 200,000...
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Score BIG With The Search Engines - Maximising Your Site's Potential
I often get asked, "How do I improve my site's performance in the search engine's." or "I have a small budget, how can I compete with the larger sites." It can seem daunting when you type in your key...
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Screen scraping your way into RSS
Introduction
RSS is one the hottest technologies at the moment, and even big web publishers (such as the New York Times) are getting into RSS as well. However, there are still a lot of websites ...
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Screen Scraping Your Way Into RSS
Introduction RSS is one the hottest technologies at the moment, and even big web publishers (such as the New York Times) are getting into RSS as well. However, there are still a lot of websites that ...
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Screwed: Is this an inevitability in the SEO World?
By about 2pm everyday, each of my team members has spoken to a good handful of clients and potential clients who have been speaking with other SEO firms. This an absolutely wonderful thing to see, as in the past in our industry, not enough of our consumer...
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Search Boxes
One of my pet peeves is webmasters which make it difficult for me to use
their site. I mean, I'm there, looking at a page and I just cannot find what
I want. I look everywhere for navigation, and what I want to find just
doesn't seem to be cove...
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Search Engine 2000 Checklist
Check your web site for search engine readiness with this quick overview
about what to do and what not to do for effective listing in the search
engines. This list in and off itself is not the true path to millions of
hits, but it can help you to...
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Search Engine Friendly Design
Search engine consultants and website designers are often called in at different times to work on a website development project. Rarely do the two ever work together, which is very unfortunate. With this being the case, many search engine marketing consul...
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Search Engine Friendly Free Content
As you add content to your site wouldn’t it be nice if it:
* Was highly relevant to your content?
* Was written for you so you could be doing other things?
* The type content that the Search Engines would rank high?
* Content that was constant...
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Search Engine Hype, Don't You Believe It!
Since it takes so long before your site will show up on many
of the Net's directories, it is a good idea to start early.

Am I going to try to get listed at the top of the search
engines? Hell, no! Don't be fooled by all the hype over
sea...
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Search Engine Marketing 101: What Search Engines See When They Visit Your Site

Search Engine Marketing 101:
What Search Engines See When
They Visit Your Web Site

by Robin Nobles

If you have a Web site, have you ever wondered what a search
engine sees when it visits your site to add the site to its
index...
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Search Engine Marketing with Blogs
Blogs are fast becoming the SEO tool of choice by many webmasters. Why? Content. Search engines love content. The more content your blog can provide on a steady basis, the better your ability to increase traffic. Blogs are easy to start and anyone can for...
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - Fix Your OffPage!
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is something you should be aware of before creating a site. Make sure you've done careful researches on the best keywords to use. Using the wrong keywords would eliminate your site from search engines forever!

Bes...
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - Fix Your OnPage!
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is something you should be aware of before creating a site. Make sure you've done careful researches on the best keywords to use. Using the wrong keywords would eliminate your site from search engines forever!

Thi...
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Search Engine Optimization - Do-It-Yourself or Hiring Someone
Anyone who has had a website for any length of time has already
come to the realization that to succeed, you need traffic, and
to get traffic, unless you have some pretty deep pockets for
more traditional forms of advertising, search engines are ...
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Search Engine Optimization - SEO
SEO: A form of online marketing, search engine optimization is the process of making a site and its content highly relevant for both search engines and searchers. Successful search marketing helps a site gain top positioning for relevant words and phrase...
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Search Engine Optimization 101- How to Educate Your Costumer
We all know how hard it is to get through some clients’ heads the importance of a well done SEO, specially when they have a web designer on the other side trying to sell the coolest website on earth. Of course I have nothing against cool, when it’s done S...
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Search Engine Optimization and Other Scary Things
by Francisco Aloy

Being a relative newcomer to the Web I decided to foray into
Search Engine Optimization to gain first hand experience and any
insights I could. My assumption was that it would have a basis
built on rational thinking and ...
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Search Engine Optimization and Submission Facts
Bringing potential customers to your business website is an ongoing task, not a single decisive event. First you need to ensure that your pages are adequately "Optimized" for the search engine robots...
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Search Engine Optimization and Web Site Usability
Build a Web site and the people will come. Ha! If it were only that easy! The Web is the one sales environment where the customer has total empowerment. They have all the resources (i.e., your compet...
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Search Engine Optimization For Blogs
Copyright © 2004 Priya Shah
http://www.priyashah.com

Blogging software is really a simple Content Management System (CMS) that easily adds new pages and integrates them into your site's navigational structure and linkage.

Blogs and blog ...
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Search Engine Optimization for Everyone
There are many facets to SEO and the search engines continually change their methods of indexing sites to help prevent the same sites from staying up in the ranks all the time.

Here are some strategies we have personally used with our web design fi...
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Search Engine Optimization Is For Fools?
Do you know how to get your website on the first page of google’s search results? If you don’t, you soon will.

Regardless of how you market your website, you should take the time to learn search engine optimization. Theres no other marketing method...
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Search Engine Optimization Research Findings: A Client Perspective
This research attempts to obtain business firms' views on search engine marketing. It gives valuable implications to both business and search engine marketing firms.

The research collects findings from 121 Hong Kong trading firms involving in for...
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Search Engine Optimization that Works in the Long-Term
Search engines are constantly tweaking their ranking algorithms and when that happens some pages lose their top ranking positions. One such event was the infamous Florida Update. Many pages were practically kicked-out of the top 1000 pages for competitive...
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Search Engine Optimization Tips (part 1)
Search engine optimization (seo) can be a freighting and daunting experience. We have put together some tips to make this task much more pleasant. We are going to go over some tips to help your search engine rankings. Here is what we are going to cover in...
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Search Engine Optimization Tools
Well, I bet many of you have been trying to find tools to help you in optimizing your website for search engines. So I thought I would throw together an article with a list of really useful tools (a...
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Search Engine Optimization: Traffic Increase Basics
The key factor in search engine optimization is traffic increase and it is the starting point of the successful and effective web promotion plan. Showing good popularity by user retention brings your site to the best positions in the search engines and pr...
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Search Engine Optimization: What Is It?
Search Engine Optimization is the creation of a web page, purposely designed to rank well with the Search Engines.

If you want traffic to your website then you must Optimize your website for the Search Engines.

Search Engine Optimization is ...
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Search Engine Optimization, or S.E.O.

While it can be spelt a variety of ways, agreement after that can be difficult.

It is a business to some, and understandably, they extol their own theories.



However, search engine optimisation doesn't have to be complicated be...
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Search Engine Optimized Site Maps
If you want visitors (and search engines) to be able to find
your whole site, the easiest way to do this is with a site map.
The more content you have on your site, the more helpful this
is, both for visitors and for search engines.

Unf...
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Search Engine Options: Getting Your Site Listed by the Search Engines
Although all of my clients are happy that they now have a website and can view it on the Internet, many of them are initially surprised to learn that their site cannot be found via the search engines—even if they search on the domain name itself! If you h...
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Search Engine Overview
This article may be freely published so long as the

author's bylines and author's resource box remain

intact.

Title:Search Engine Overview
Author:Sandra Lawton
Contact:sandra@sandradesign.co.uk

Copyright:©2002 by Sand...
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Search Engine Positioning Going Mainstream
Lately, using doorway pages to gain top search engine positioning has become a major topic in Web circles. Doorway pages, also known as entry or bridge pages, are Web pages designed specifically to rank highly on the unique ranking algorithms of each sear...
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Search Engine Positioning Secrets
High search engine positioning brings traffic. That's good
web site promotion! But high positioning needs careful
planning prior to submission of a website to an engine.
Read this before making a registration to any engine. Do
website submiss...
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Search Engine Positioning: Trends for 2005
Anticipating what the future may bring can always be a risky business. In spite of these difficulties, businesses must work within predictable and potential boundaries that can generate good intuition for the future. We humbly accept the possibility of ma...
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Search Engine Predictions For 2002
Never try to predict the unpredictable. That’s advice I have been given and advice I am going to completely ignore this month, by attempting to predict the movements of the volatile search engine industry over the next 12 months. Here they are, my persona...
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Search Engine Promotion - your options explained
Most people have limited knowledge when it comes to search engine ranking and the various
types of services on offer. We all know that having top 10 positions on some of the leading
engines can bring all the traffic we can handle, and then some. But...
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Search Engine Ranking - 'getting it right from the start'
There are many ways that you can improve the probability of achieving
higher search engine rankings.

The most effective way is to consider how search engines rank your pages
- during the 'planning' phase of developing your site.

Most...
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Search Engine Ranking: The Real Truth
There are perhaps more myths and urban legends about
how to get your website ranked well on the search
engines than any other subject on the Internet. In
this article, I'm going to tell you how you can tell
the fact from the fiction. After re...
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Search Engine Robots - How They Work, What They Do (Part I)
Automated search engine robots, sometimes called "spiders" or "crawlers", are
the seekers of web pages. How do they work? What is it they really do? Why are
they important?

You'd think with all the fuss about indexing web pages to add ...
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Search Engine Robots - How They Work, What They Do (Part II)
Search Engine Robots - How They Work, What They Do (Part II)

Why Isn't My Website In The Search Engine?
If your site isn't found in the search engines, it is probably because the
robots couldn't deal with it. It could be something as sim...
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Search Engine Spam: Useful Knowledge for the Web Site Promoter
Before getting started on using gateway pages and other HTML techniques to improve your search engine ranking, you need to know a little about spam and spamdexing. Spamming the search engines (or spamdexing) is the practice of using unethical or unprofess...
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Search Engine Specialists? Maybe, Maybe Not!
We've all seen the ads for Search Engine placement
services or training courses on how to get a top 20
listing for your site. They tease and tantalize with very
logical sounding theory. We read of how their research
has turned up some sta...
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Search Engine Strategies & Rich Content.
We have all heard about SEO (Search Engine Optimization). As for 2005 Search Engines, specially Google have developed outstanding systems and algorithims to test, rate and rank
sites... and avoid being tricked by low value sites that want to beat the ...
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Search Engine Strategies for Mini-Sites
Search Engine Strategies for Mini-Sites
by Dan Thies

One of the most popular marketing concepts today is the
"mini-site." A mini-site is essentially a one-page sales letter,
linked to an order form, specifically designed to sell a sin...
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Search Engine Submission Guide
Below is a quick mini-guide to submitting your site to the search
engines. Outlined are submission URLs, guidelines and tips for
getting listed in each of them, along with the average time it
takes for a site to become listed.

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Search Engine Submissions Made Easy (Part II)
AltaVista
(Provides results to AltaVista) Purchase at:
http://addurl.altavista.com/

Benefits:

* Upon submission, your pages will make it into the AltaVista
index within 2 business days.

* Your pages are respidered every 24 ho...
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Search Engine Submissions Made Easy! (Part 1)
One area of search engine marketing that has changed dramatically
over the years is submissions. Submitting to the search engines
used to be so complicated, with having to choose between manual
versus software submissions, only being able to subm...
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Search Engine Updates vs. SEO
Webmasters always anxiously wait for a search engine update. Those who rank well want to see their sites
get even better. Those who didn't do well expect a major boost. Those whose sites get de-indexed anticipate
a major comeback. Those who just st...
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Search Engine Visibility - The Mantra of Corporate Profitability by Arun Tibrewal (www.arun.info)
The corporate fundamentals are par excellence! The product is unsurpassable and the website is a web designer’s dream in creativity and design – but there is a vacuum – of potential online customers! – The website lacks the basic ingredient of success – <...
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Search Engines & Optimization
Search engines, search engines, search engines....Who knows which one to optimize for? Why does everyone behave so silly when it comes to search engines and optimization for a particular engine or keyword even? As most know, Google is the flavour of the m...
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Search Engines : Not reciprocal links but ABC links are working great !!!

For years I have been studying search engine optimization and for the majority of the sites I worked on I have been getting good to very good positions.

Many experts feel reciprocal links are losing value because the search engines can identify...
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Search Engines And Your Website
You've built a great website for your business and are waiting for the visitors to come. Your return on investment research shows that if you get X number of visitors to your site this will lead to Y...
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Search Engines Without Hats
That there is really no good argument that all forms of SEO are not manipulation to some degree. And since it is this manipulation that is the general argument against gray or black-hat seo techniques, it seems that all forms of seo can be viewed as unacc...
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Search Engines: Different Types, Different Strategies
There are four basic types of Search Engines:

• Free Search Engines
  
  



• Pay-For-Inclusion Search Engines
  
  



• Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Search Engines
  
  



• Directories

Search Engines- the World’s Yellow Pages
Whatever your product is or your service offers, you
need to show it to the world in order to sell it.
We all need advertising and the more, the better.
But how to reach all those potential customers?

Conservative estimates indicate there ...
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Search engines-To pay or not no pay?
While the Web is still a great place for free advertising and promotion, there are some times that you simply have to put out... money, that is.I hear a lot of whining about how the Internet is meant to be FREE. Why should we have to pay to be listed on a...
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Search marketing integration
Website promotion article: Online Marketing Integration

One of the weakest areas of modern tactical marketing is the integration of online activity. The finest website and the most carefully planned search engine marketing campaign are both signifi...
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Search the Web More Efficiently: Tips, Techniques and Strategies (Part I)
Search the Web More Efficiently: Tips, Techniques and Strategies (Part I)

By Daniel Bazac - November 6, 2003
Copyright © 2003. All Rights Reserved.

Studies show that after email, searching the Web is the most
popular activity on the...
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Search the Web More Efficiently: Tips, Techniques and Strategies (Part II)
Search the Web More Efficiently: Tips, Techniques and Strategies (Part II)

By Daniel Bazac - November 6, 2003
Copyright © 2003. All Rights Reserved.

Which Search Tool Should You Choose?

* If you're looking for specific informati...
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Search Utilities
Supporting a web site is hard work. I should know, I support
sixteen of them, plus two intranets at my day job. If you do
everything properly, you (or your staff) have to design the site,
prototype it, code it, maintain it, promote it and do a...
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Searching The Internet Without Seach Engines
The World Wide Web contains more than ten million websites with thousands more being added daily from all over the world, and search engines are tasked with presenting the most relevant pages based on the search criteria entered. Finding a large and popu...
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Secrets to Getting MORE Search Engine Hits & Top Search Engine Positioning
Every Website owner would like to get more Search Engine
traffic. But it's getting tougher and tougher to get a good listing
these days. There are literally millions of other web pages that
are vying for the same top 20 search engine listing tha...
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SEE IT! LIKE IT! BUY IT!Flash Animation 101: A behind the scenes look at what's involved in creating an effective web site animation
Animation is more involved than what appears in the final product.
There are many aspects of animation that go unnoticed, such as
paying attention to, and complimenting the message, legibility and
limiting motion and breaking up the monotony. Let...
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See RSS Feeds from Your Website
RSS feeds have made it so convenient to gather current information. If you have an RSS Reader on your desktop, then from this one window you can get up-to-date information from any sources of your choice, such as:

1.Latest news from news agencies Read more

Seek Engines: What If 'Seek' Had Bumped Out 'Search'?
In the early days of the World Wide Web, when things were just
getting started many geek speak terms were jockeying for position
to be the standards for years to come. I used to drive by a
California-based company every day that had named itse...
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Self appointed Guru’s, black hat SEO, link exchanges, and other things that go bump on the internet
If you have a web site and are looking for traffic, then I
am sure you have done your fair share of research on the
internet. With so much at stake and your web site’s success
or failure hanging in the balance, there is a wealth of
inform...
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Sell Your Freelance Web Services to Businesses That Don't Have a Web Site
As you are probably already aware - there are many more freelancers out on the net than there are employers. Consequently, freelancers often find that they are bidding for a job along with hundreds of other web professionals. For this reason alone, some f...
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Selling Merchandise On Your Website
A viral marketing tool and a potential money-spinner. Suzanne Power looks at the options and believes Spreadshirt can take over the Cafepress mantle If you take away poker, dating, and naked ladies,...
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SEO - Search Engine Optimization You Can Do
We all know what SEO is, and it seems like it has kind of an "executive" sound to it doesn't it? The truth is, thousands of webmasters spend millions of dollars every year on SEO services. Now, I am not discounting the importance of these services. Read more

SEO - Yes or No?
Anybody who's anybody online knows exactly what the popular term "SEO" stands for. It is an abbreviation for the hot business of "search engine optimisation". Yeah, that's a mouth full, so now you can see why the letters SEO are far better to use. Read more

SEO = Search Engine Optimization, tips on successful page ranking

We at www.invision-graphics.com
get asked this question allot, how do I improve my page rank in www.Google.com
and how do I get spider bots to crawl my web-site?



One of the key t...
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SEO Basics (Keyword Research)
Definitions:
SEO (Search engine optimization): The process of building a website to pull the maximum amount of relevant traffic from search engines such as Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask Jeeves…
Keyword Research: The process of researching terms to be used...
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SEO Basics - 8 Key Strategies For Online Business Success
The world of search engine optimization (SEO) can be a big scary place for newbies. Most SEO professional companies charge astronomical prices that may or may not guarantee success.

The search engines are forever changing the way they rank websites...
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SEO Boging for Pagerank
Weblogs have been around for a long time now but in recent times more and more webmasters have been using them to influence their PR in an attempt to acheive better rankings.

Blogs are given a large amount of weight by search engines so it was only...
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SEO Case Study: Attorneys Chasing Vioxx Organic Search Ranking
Last week the drug manufacturer Merck pulled their pain relief
medication Vioxx (rofecoxib) from the market due to studies
linking higher incidence of heart attacks and strokes to long
term use of their medication. The highly profitable medicine<...
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SEO Portal or Free SEO? You Decide.
Our company JUMP Internet Marketing http://www.jumpinternetmarketing.com has been providing search engine optimization and marketing services since 1995. During this time we have been approached with some very inventive ideas. The latest proposals are fro...
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SEO Sales Letter - But WAIT! If You Order Now!
The majority of my income comes doing Search Engine Optimization,
positioning, research and marketing for small business. I spec-
ifically targeted this demographic, knowing that many small
business owners cannot afford to play in the big leagues...
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SEO Tips for People Who Aren’t Dummies!
TIP ONE: THE IMPORTANCE OF KEY WORDS

In the world of marketing online, one topic comes up over and over
with great frequency: site rankings. It can sometimes seem to be
the 'holy grail' in the highly competitive world of online
marke...
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SEO vs. Content creation
There are so many trends and opinions you can find on the net and most of them are valid, or were valid at one time. Through search engines trends and general internet trends, the only thing that conitually brings traffic to my site is quality content and...
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Separating Presentation, Content and Structure
The overall quality of the website quantifies its worth. It must not only be unique, flashy or overwhelming, it should also be functional, entertaining. It is not only there for display. Its there for a purpose and it should serve that purpose. There are ...
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Serialize this - Saving Objects in PHP
When building my website "Crossword Heaven" I came across a problem. I created a PHP object called "crossword" but needed to save the information in the object to a database. Now considering that this object contained a lot of information this was not...
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Set up Your Online Portfolio
Planning to set up your very own online portfolio? Very well, then you have to know first what’s an online portfolio and its uses. Of course, you also have to know how to take lay out you portfolio o...
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Set Your Website In Order
One thing that will kill the potential for a website is the
lack of order for the web pages - especially the homepage.

If you're going to design your own website, be sure that
you find a pattern that will be appealing to your visitors
and...
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Setting up Your Personal Server
There are many things to consider when setting up your own server. We wouln't encourage a novice for the job. Seek help from web professionals if you have any queries. Here are some web hosting factors to consider when setting up your personal server: Read more

Seven Free Tools for Your Web Site
A search utility makes your site look more professional, as
well as providing a useful service that will make your
visitors return. I've been using FreeFind,
http://www.freefind.com/ , which will spider your site on
request or by schedule, an...
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Seven Free Tools to Create your Web Site
Coding your HTML by hand gives much better results than
using a WYSIWYG program. You can get the layout that you
want, and make small adjustments easily.

NotePad comes free with Windows - but a much better text
editor is NoteTab Light. Thi...
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Seven Red Hot Tips for Linking
1. Vary the keywords in your link ‘anchor’ text Unless you provide only one product or service the chances are you will want to rank for many key phrases. One way to help achieve this objective is to...
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Seven Search Engine Similarities
It's true -- search engines are a royal pain when you try to
optimize your web pages for them but you can reduce the pain by
analyzing their similarities.

==> Similarity #1

Search engines do not like frames so don't use them or put i...
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Seven Sure Fire Ways to Scare Your Customers Away
Your visitors are your most important Internet asset. Without
visitors, you don't have buyers, and without buyers you don't
have a business.

But visitors are a fickle beast. Somewhat like a cautious
mouse - always sniffing and nosing abo...
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Seven Things to do NOW to Look Good ALWAYS!
Fashion magazines target people every day with lists and charts telling them the latest trends and techniques to look better, skinnier, smarter, where to buy the hippest clothes or the latest shoes! ...
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SEVEN TIPS WHEN WORKING WITH KEYWORDS TO GET A LOCAL LISTING
Want to get a top listing for your local Internet webpage? Here are seven changes
that you can implement today that can make a big difference on your search engine
rankings. Some of you may have the working knowledge to make these HTML
changes, o...
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Seven Ways to Put Your Business Online And The One Guaranteed Way to Do It at No Cost
Ever since businesses realized that the Internet the ultimate resource to reach more people in less time for less than most other marketing mediums, business owners have been asking how can I get my business online and thus in the global marketplace. This...
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Shared, Reseller, VPS, or dedicated
When it comes to choosing a plan or upgrading, there are usually four options in the web hosting world to choose from: Shared hosting, Reseller Hosting, Virtual Private server, and dedicated server. If your wondering "which one should I choose", then th...
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Shifting to Digital
If you ever get to see photos that were not done digitally, you would begin to wonder why it isn’t so. With digital cameras now being used everyday, photography has been taken to another level. Digit...
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Shopping Carts For The Weary
To choose the means whereby we put our products on the world-wide-web, we proceed by a process of elimination. The chief criteria for judging a shopping cart is the number of credit card processors ...
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Should I Design In-House?
With the birth of the commercial Internet many companies realized the need to jump on the bandwagon and create a Web site. Rather than hire a design or advertising agency to create their site, they elected an employee or group of employees to go for train...
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Should You Bother Learning HTML to Build Webpages?
The most popular method to build webpages today is to use WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) software. Microsoft FrontPage and Macromedia Dreamweaver are prime examples of WYSIWYG software. Both ...
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Should you DIY your own Website?
Last summer I decided finally to create my own website, to broaden
awareness of my advertising-slogan database and related search services
(ADSlogans Unlimited).

Now it's up and running and I'm at last very pleased with it. It's bringing Read more

Should you Purchase a Turnkey Site or Build Your Own?
You see them all the time, pre-packaged websites
selling everything from acorns to zinc. Most of them
have a nice professional look about them, with good
pictures and graphics. Of course, the sales literature
with the offer telling you how yo...
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Should you Purchase a Turnkey Site or Build Your Own?
You see them all the time, pre-packaged websites selling everything from acorns to zinc. Most of them have a nice professional look about them, with good pictures and graphics. Of course, the sales l...
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Should you renew with your current host? - Your website in the year 2005
Sometime during this year the chances are you're going to have to renew your hosting package. Can you be sure you’re still getting the best deal for your site?

Hosting companies, as businesses, spring up all the time. This is because they are so ...
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Should You Renew With Your Current Host? - Your Website In The Year 2005
Sometime during this year the chances are you're going to have to renew your hosting package. Can you be sure you’re still getting the best deal for your site? Hosting companies, as businesses, sprin...
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Should You Submit your Web Site to Yahoo! ?
By even the most conservative estimates, Yahoo! is the single largest search directory in terms of overall quantity of searches. This is due to a number of factors including its early entrance onto the Web (1994), the popularity of its value added service...
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Should You Translate Your Web Site to Another Language?
In 2001, half the users of the Web do not speak English as a first language.
What's more, the number of non-English speaking newcomers is growing
at a much faster rate than the number of English speaking Internet newcomers.
However, 80% of the i...
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Showing and Hiding HTML elements using Layers
A long time back I visited a site that had a very fancy, animated navigation bar. Now, as a professional web developer, I'm not in favor of DHTML-supported, fancy navigation bars, but it was very fascinating. What they had done was, whenever you hovered ...
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Simple Host - Web Hosting Review
Simple Host
A Web Hosting Review

Our History:
SimpleHost, (formerly wyattweb.com) has been providing reliable hosting services since 1996, and have grown to become an industry leader hosting over 10,000 clients world-wide. SimpleHost.com wa...
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Simple ideas on link exchange that could mean millions for your online business.
There is no other alternative to initiating a link exchange process in
order to garner maximum mileage for your web site. There are plenty of
benefits you can reap out of an effective link exchange program. It is
applicable to any company who ...
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Simple Steps to a Great Banner Ad
Everyone is using them now and if you’re planning on creating your own banner ad then there are some things that you should know. Standard Size I’ll admit I made this mistake. I was too caught up in ...
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Simple Steps to Finding a Web Designer
Simple Steps to Finding a Web Designer

Step 1. Planning

While searching for the right web designer it is important to have a clear idea of what the role your new website will fill. Will it provide information to your customers? Will it serv...
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Simple steps to making more web sales
Not making sales like you think you should? This article looks at addressing buyer behaviour and outlines simple steps to increasing conversion rates.

Today there are a range of e-commerce software packages that make building online stores easy. G...
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SimpleMachines - FINALLY a Community Software to Get Excited About!
Its been a long time since I have gotten excited about a new CMS or forum software to hit the scene. Granted, Mambo was enough to perk my ears up, but the jury is still out on that one....
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SimpleNet Director of Marketing
The 10 Most Important Questions To Ask Your Web Host NOW!

So, you’re looking to build a web site or so fed up with your current web host that you are desperate to transfer your site elsewhere? You may not even be aware of your current host’s vulner...
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Simplify Site Maintenance with SSI
© 2004, John Calder
http://www.TheEzine.net

Server Side Includes (SSI), for many marketers, are a bit like the U.S. National Security Agency - it's something you've heard of, but you don't understand completely what they do. In this article,...
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Simplify Your Web Site for Clarity and Ease of Use
There are plenty of web sites out there in which basic elements of design are ignored. The viewer may experience overkill and frustration, instead of gently receiving the message or information. Here...
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Sins of The Internet: Para-Site
The other day I was surfing the web as normal, going quickly from
site to site. I was looking for a good site to present with an
Excellent Site award and I was getting frustrated because nothing
was measuring up. You know, more of the say old ...
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Site Bread and Butter work – The Web and Graphic Designer’s loss of EASY dollars
With the provision of a local ‘Control Panel’, on your computer ready to adjust the slightest of web site changes, additions or corrections; Web Designers or even traditional Graphic Designers can use, web hosting company, M6.net’s newest creation to brin...
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Site Maps: A Force to be Reckoned With
Another important component of search engine optimization is the use of site maps. If you want visitors -- and search engine spiders -- to find every page on your Web site, a site map can be your biggest ally especially if you have a lot of content on you...
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Site Personalization With PHP
Your HTML files can work as PHP scripts.

Take any HTML file you have and rename it to a PHP extension. (So for example, if your HTML file is named sales.html, rename it to sales.php).

Put sales.php on your web server and run it in your brow...
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Site Statistics - What they should be telling you and probably aren't
Site statistics are the underlying visitor details of your
site. They can tell you things like: where a visitor came
from, what key phrases people are using to find your site
on search engines, how many visitors have come to your site,
what ...
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Site Submission Refresher Checklist
Let’s talk about why search engine placement is important and to help you
evaluate how well your website is actually doing based on your previous submissions.
First of all, site submission is the process of implementing your site to a search
e...
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Sitemaps 101 - Back To SEO School
Sitemaps are without doubt one of the most often ignored and undervalued aspects of search engine optimization. You've probably spent a huge amount of time working on pages of original content, keywo...
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Sitemaps and Hypertext Links: "Food" for Search Engine Robots
Sitemaps and hypertext links are "food" for search engine robots. We will look at the value of text links for optimal spidering, and the importance of using a sitemap in order to help search engine robots reach your website's deeper pages.

Hyper...
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Sites for Budding Beginners
So you want to put up a web page? As a relative newcomer myself to
the magical world of web sites - I only went online in July of '99, and
I didn't even know how to send emails - I have picked up many
valuable tips from the Jaydee newsletter...
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Sites That Make Sense
Context is the whole picture of your site: What it's about, how you navigate through the different pages, the information about your business, and of course the graphics. You are creating an environment for the visitor through your choices for these aspe...
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Six Main Things To Consider when buying a reseller hosting package
Six Main Things To Consider when buying a reseller hosting package

Are you ready to start your own web hosting company? The best way to start your own web hosting company is to get a reseller hosting package from a hosting company and start your w...
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Six points you got to keep in mind before exchanging links
Link exchanges have become quite famous over the years and have become synonymous with search engine optimization. But not many of us actually understand the truth behind link exchanges and how they actually work. Given below are six important points that...
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Slow Loading Pages
One of the biggest problems you will encounter, and one that visitors really hate, is slow loading pages. This is usually caused by having either too many graphics, or graphics that are too large. But not to worry, there are some simple solutions.

...
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Small Business Package
January 10, 2005
BanPro NET announces the addition of a "Small Business Package" to it's web hosting services. Specializing in small and home based business web services since 2000, this package is the result of careful research into the basic needs...
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Small Business Q & A: If You Build It, They Will Come? That Totally Depends On You
Q: I recently launched a website for my sporting goods business.
Do I need to do anything special to attract customers to my website?
I know nothing about search engines and marketing as such. Please
tell me where to begin.

A: That is a...
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Small Prints Matter
What is the main purpose in getting your work printed? The purpose is for others to read them and get something out of them. By getting something out of these prints, there lies the basis for your pr...
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Smart Goto Gambits
Feeling gouged by Goto.com?

A pawn in a game of Gotcha?

Need a game plan as to what to do next?

I've seen a lot of angry spleen venting over the recent
changes in GoTo.com's pricing policy. Problem is, going
postal won't chan...
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SMART TAGS? WHO SAYS THEY'RE SMART?
Microsoft has said a lot about Smart Tags. And it is
Microsoft who claims this is a "smart" idea.

I'm not a fan of Microsoft products. Still, there are real
benefits to all software developers and PC users in the
uniformity from system...
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Smartpages - Legitimate SEO Or Spam?
Smartpages are highly optimized pages which draw stampeded of search engine traffic to your website....or so the sales blurb goes. The fantasy is that smartpages are the push-button answer to online success. The reality is quite far removed from that. Read more

So you want to run an awards program?
I know you've seen those awards graphics all over the web. Most
web sites win one, two or a dozen awards and display them proudly on their home page
until the page loads so slow that no one visits anymore. Finally, they
realize this and create a...
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So You’re Hiring a Web Designer—You Have the Right to Demand these 7 Perks
Whether you’re hiring a designer who has created 10 sites or 1000 sites for other businesses, there are 10 things every website should do for you.

1. Be wary of companies who charge by the hour and don’t put on a cap! There isn’t a regulated indu...
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So, You Want Your Own Website? Is Free Or Paid Hosting Right For You?
You have made the decision to build a website! Good for you. Whether you are simply looking for a way to show off your family, to try your hand at making money from an affiliate program or to go into a full-fledged business, your first decision is going t...
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Some Basic Tests To Check Your Website For Accessibility
The Disability Discrimination Act says that websites must be made accessible to disabled people. So how can you check that your website is up to par? There are a number of basic tests you can make to...
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Some Things Not Learned In School
Since most people and companies now ate turning to computers and showing off their crafts online, the probability is that many others would want to have one for themselves. Having your own website ad...
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Some Useful Common Site Ideas
In my web surfing adventures, I've found a few site elements which make surfing easier and more enjoyable. There are no concrete, hard- and-fast rules to follow - these are just observations of some...
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Some Useful JavaScript Tricks
JavaScript can be one of the most useful additions to any web
page. It comes bundled with Microsoft Internet Explorer and
Netscape Navigator and it allows us to perform field validations,
mouse-overs images, open popup windows, and a slew of othe...
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Source Code: Places You May Not Have Thought To Put Keywords

We all know it's good practice to put in-context keywordsinto page titles, meta tags and alt tags. But here are a few places you may not have thought about.

1. Tables - You're most likely familiar with what a t...
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Spam, The Stuff You Love To Hate
We all get spam, and we all hate it. I always thought it would be great if I could open some spam, press a button on my computer and have a zillion volts of electricity shoot through the phone lines all the way to the computer that sent the spam and turn ...
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Speed up Your Application Development in Macromedia's ColdFusion MX 7.0
Macromedia announced their release of Coldfusion’s latest version on February 7, 2005. This latest version is ColdFusion MX 7.0 clearly offers several important new features and useful improvements on its existing ones. A major focus of this release is to...
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Speed up Your Application Development in Macromedia's ColdFusion MX 7.0
Macromedia announced their release of Coldfusion’s latest version on February 7, 2005. This latest version is ColdFusion MX 7.0 clearly offers several important new features and useful improvements o...
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Speed up Your Web Site and Increase Sales
Speed up Your Web Site and Increase Sales

Your web sites loading speed has a significant impact on your visitors'
loyalty. A slow web site will cost you sales. Most visitors won't wait more
than10 seconds for your web pages to load. Appl...
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Speed Up Your Web Site For More Sales
Margaret spent a lot of time and money to get her web site just
right. The big photo of a professional at work beckoned visitors
to stay and learn how they, too, could be as successful.

Links to her main pages flashed when a vistor's mouse p...
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Spice Up Your Web Site with JavaScript
JavaScript is a scripting language designed for use
within a web page and/or on a web server. It is used
to create special effects within a web page. Elements
such as links, images and forms can be manipulated
using this powerful technolog...
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SPIDERS AND YOUR WEBSITE
An effective website must have a clearly defined purpose.
And it must lead visitors to the action you want them to take.
Nothing can be allowed to interfere in this. The chance of a
search engine spider liking such a site is slim to none.
<...
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Starting HTML- For beginners

Starting HTML-For beginners

Starting HTML- 5 part series

A 5 part series for beginners who have never seen HTML before. Starting wit...
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Starting with Search Engines

Starting with Search Engines

Search engines are what makes the web useable. When you want to find
information about something you go to your favourite search engine and type in a
few words (keywords) and you get a list...
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Starting Your own Website (c) Cheryl A. Crossan 2002.
Starting Your Own Website by Cheryl A. Crossan.

Everyday thousands of new people are looking for online business opportunities. When they first start, one of the most common mistakes they make is signing up for every opportunity that they find unti...
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Stepping Into Your Client’s Shoes
Have you ever sat down and really spent some time surfing through your own company website? Are there any broken links? Are you happy with the functionality and the graphical interface? Is it easy to navigate and find the services that you are looking for...
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Steps of a Project for a Freelance Web Builder
Submitted by http://www.allfreelancework.com/ - Freelance Jobs

As a new freelancer, there is nothing scarier then starting your first project. This article will take a closer look at the steps you should follow when in charge of a project. Hopefull...
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Steps to Optimizing Your HTML Code
Your key to success in online marketing and promotion is
your web site. From your title, keywords, meta tags, and
text, to your over all site design, each plays a very
important role when optimizing your site. If your site
doesn't rank in...
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Steps To Successful Search Engine Optimization
Like most marketing techniques that are worth the time & money invested, search engine optimization requires a strong commitment and a bit of patience. Well, actually, alot of patience! Fortunately, it’s an investment that will reward you quite well if yo...
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Stop Driving Your Visitors Away!
Your web site may contain flaws or glitches
that are driving your visitors away! Such a
thought is enough to give the most laid back
webmaster a migraine. How can you uncover
and fix any problem areas that may be lurking
in the dark recess...
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Stopping All The Talk And Getting Readers To Read
Majority of salesperson talk too much. That is what they are there for and that is their trade. Oftentimes, this technique of non-stop talking can be quite effective. People get interested by what th...
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Straight Talk on Search Engine Optimization
"Straight Talk on Search Engine Optimization"
The complete article including helpful links can also be found at GetYouPaid.com
*This article contains no advertising. Any links are to useful, non-affiliated websites or GetYouPaid.com.
To get yo...
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STREAMING MEDIA - Leveling the Playing Field for Small Business - Part III
IS YOUR WEB SITE READY FOR PRIME TIME??

In the first two articles on streaming media, I discussed audio, the maturest streaming technology, and streaming pictures, which marries photos and graphics with an audio presentation. (If you missed these t...
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Streaming Media: Why It Works
Isn’t it more interesting to pay attention on a kind of medium that is complete with valuable data and presented on a creative way with audio-video quality to match? That’s the kind of media we sometimes look for before becoming compelled enough on certai...
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Streaming Media: Why It Works
Isn’t it more interesting to pay attention on a kind of medium that is complete with valuable data and presented on a creative way with audio-video quality to match? That’s the kind of media we some...
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Streamline Your Website Pages
Squeezing the most efficient performance from your web pages is important. The benefits are universal, whether the site is personal or large and professional. Reducing page weight can speed up the br...
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SUBMIT YOUR SITE TO 10,000 SEARCH ENGINES!!!
NO, don't bother! It's a waste of time, and you'll probably just
receive lots of spam.

Instead, submit your site to the major search engines and
directories, monitor results, and resubmit only if your site
isn't listed yet. (You ha...
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Submit your WebSite. Add your URL to Web Directories & Search Engines.
Why get into Search engines and directories?

Increase backlinks of your webiste. If your website is listed in Directories then your website can get traffic from directries and search engines counting that backlinks for ranking of your website.
<...
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Submitting your site to the Open Web Directory: some dos and don’ts
One of the most important steps in any site's publicity campaign is the submission to the Open Web Directory (http://www.dmoz.org) as this directory provides search results for many of the most important search engines and online portals. This directory ...
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Success on Foreign Search Engines Made Easy and Possible
How do you quickly double your online income? Well, that's easy. Get
found by the 50 of the world that currently cannot possibly find
you. I can almost hear you say, "Did you just say that 50 of the
world cannot possibly find me?" Yes, and tha...
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Success Through Superior Design
Many people fail to understand just how important the design of a
web site is to your online image. Some simply assume that because
they have a great product they'll be automatically successful.
But in order to achieve online success, one must h...
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Successful Commercial Sites
Do you make your website just to entertain yourself or do you want it to be a great web store? The fact is more than 80% of websites are trying to sell you something. There is nothing wrong if you wa...
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Successful Search Engine Positioning
Much research has gone into the best and most widely used marketing methods for
promoting a web site. All studies have shown one common fact. Ranking high in a top
search engines index is the best, and most cost effective method of marketing a web Read more

Superior to Dreamweaver?
I've heard a lot of good comments regarding Macromedia's Dreamweaver site building tool. Does anyone use Site Build It!?, It's a website building tool that includes hosting and allows you to research...
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Supplementing Spiders
We, as webmasters or website owners, are always looking for ways to supplement the search engine spiders. I call it 'supplementing spiders'.

What we are trying to do is encourage these 'spiders' to come feed on the keywords and 'content' of o...
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Surfing For Credits.
Article By: Joseph Robert Neil James.

Surfing For Credits.

There are many Start page surf for credits programs but they all have a major weakness in common, which is,” low quality website views”. For the past two years I have joined at least...
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Surviving Google’s Aging Delay…
Google has always been the search industry’s innovator and that’s just what Google’s aging delay symbolizes, the evolution of search innovation… yet another significant step forward for Google.

Google’s success as a search engine can undeniably be ...
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Switching Web Host
Moving a website is not as difficult as you may think because it really is easy. There are few steps to follow carefully. First Off: Do not get over excited when you see an extremely cheap hosting pl...
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Syndicate Your Headlines Using RSS
RSS is quickly becoming the standard choice for delivering
syndicated web content. Have you ever wondered how some
of the large content sites deliver their headlines? Or, have
you ever wanted to display news headlines, but didn't want
to ...
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Table Tip: Border Control
Want a border for your table, but don't want to use the
standard border? Need a table cell outline? Here's how to
do it.

A SINGLE ROW, SINGLE COLUMN TABLE

Insert a table with one row and one column. Make border equal
zero. Set ce...
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TAG, You're it! Using Keywords in Your Tags
TAG, You're it! Using Keywords in Your Tags
By: Janet L. Hall

Did you know that in order to get your web page a top
ranking in some of the search engines that you MUST use
your keywords in certain TAGS?

The basic language in which ...
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Take Advantage of Simple JavaScript Optimization
Coding projects, anyone? Well, if you find yourself buried in some such projects like this either a small and simple one or a really large one, then JavaScript is here to the rescue. You might find that JavaScript optimization has special significance for...
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Take Off Your Blindfold! Discovering your visitors' thinking using your log files
After 2 years of designing Web Sites, I decided to take a
peek at one of my customer's log files. My fear disappeared
after about 10 seconds of looking at it. In the midst of
some weird symbols and long lines of funny characters,
was able...
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Take the Guesswork out of Web Site Analysis
Take the Guesswork out of Web Site Analysis

ZY Computing has released 123LogAnalyzer v. 3.0, an easy-to-use multi-platform tool that turns your web logs into a
comprehensive analysis of your customers and prospects. 123LogAnalyzer tells you how ...
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TALKINGSITES WEB SITE AUDIO
People love pantomimes because they can communicate so cleverly without ever
uttering a sound. I find them fascinating. But imagine what the
world would be like if all our entertainment, conversation, and
advertising was done in pantomime. Aside ...
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Tapping Into The Visual Stimulus Of Your Web Site Visitors
"Oh, my eyes, my eyes! What an eye sore. Quick, click away! Click away!" Suddenly I wake up in a cold sweat. What happened. Oh, then I realize: it was just a nightmare. O.k., I'm not crazy, and no ...
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Target Online Prospects with 'Laser Beam' Precision
There's a very lucrative "marketing formula" to targeting prospects on the Internet with "laser-beam"-like precision. Unlike savvy marketers, most Internet businesses focus on generic "single-word" keywords, other than keyword phrases (constituted ...
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Targeted Traffic is More Important than Ever!
In the early days of web development, business owners had learned
the very expensive lesson that a Web site with no visitors is of
little value. Once the business owner learned that methods could
be utilized to increase their visibility through s...
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Targeting "Right" Visitors
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"If you don't know where you are going, then it doesn't matter
which road you take, does it?"

-- Cheshire Cat in Alice in the Wonderland.
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Teach yourself CSS the easy way
I taught myself HTML back in the mid-nineties and was proud of the fact that I was able to accomplish the design of fairly complex web pages with nothing more than a starter HTML book, an HTML reference book, and the knowledge I had stored in my head. But...
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Teacher Websites - A Student's Perspective
I have been a student for many years. I even took the 7-year plan to go through college for my Bachelor's degree. Every so often I still take another course. Since much of my studies and backgroun...
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Technology vs. Usability
Technology vs. Usability

When JV Media Design was formed, the year was 1995 and the Internet was a very different place than it is today.

The first websites we created us...
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Tell me what your website does!
You know exactly what your organisation does and what your website offers its users. This information has probably become second nature to you, but first-time visitors to your site won't know this. A...
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Ten Basic Steps For Building A Web Site That Works
1. Assemble a web site development plan that is integrated with your overall marketing processes; the content should be consistent with offline materials, the graphics/images don't have to be identic...
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Ten Basic Steps for Building a Web Site that Works
Assemble a Web site development plan that is integrated with your
overall marketing processes. The content should be consistent with
offline materials; the graphics/images don't have to be identical
with traditional media, but should be consi...
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Ten Fatal Mistakes That Make Web Sites Stink
Since you’ll spend lots of time and money to create your web site, don’t you want to make sure you’re not making mistakes that at best irritate users, and at worst make you lose customers?

After all, when you alienate users, you lose potential reve...
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Ten Places You Must Submit Your Site
(Seven still-free listings and three worth paying for.)

This tutorial will not promise you a top search engine
position. It will also not reveal how to get your site into
thousands of search engines.

Instead, you will discover the exac...
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Ten Secrets for Building a Winning Web Site
A professional-looking web site goes a long way to establishing
you and your product as legitimate and trustworthy. It doesn't
have to be fancy (shouldn't be, actually), but a nice, clean
design is essential.

1. Keep the design simple. P...
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Ten Simple Web Design Principles
Website design has become so complex, with scripting, and dynamic content and pulling content from RSS and ATOM feeds and Ajax enhancement and ad rotation and . . . and . . . and . . . I’ve got a sti...
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Ten Steps to a useable website.
10 Easy Steps to a Useable Website

Building a useable website can seem daunting. Here is a quick guideline to help you on your way.
It’s all about your content

To get your website listed appropriately the content of your website needs to...
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step Eight: Link Building
Welcome to part eight in this search engine positioning series. Last week we discussed website submissions. In part eight we will be covering the importance of link building and developing inbound links to your website.

This is arguably on of the m...
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 1: Keyword Selection

This is part one of ten in this search engine positioning series.
In part one we will outline how to choose the keyword phrases most
likely to produce a high ROI for your search engine positioning
efforts. Over this ten part series we w...
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 10: The Extras

Welcome to part ten in this search engine positioning series. Over the past nine weeks we have covered the nine fundamental steps to a proper search engine positioning campaign. From choosing keywords and writing content to optimizing your pages and bu...
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 2: Content Creation
Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website

Step Two - Content Creation

Welcome to part two in this search engine optimization series. In part one
we covered the importance and tactics for choosi...
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 3: Site Structure

Welcome to part three in this search engine positioning series. Last
week we discussed the importance and considerations that much be made
while creating the content that will provide the highest ROI for your
optimization efforts. I...
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 4a: Site Optimization
Welcome to part four in this search engine positioning series. Last week we
discussed the importance of the structure of your website and the best practices
for creating an easily spidered and easily read site. In part four we will discuss
...
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 4b: Site Optimization
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 5: Internal Linking

Welcome to part five in this search engine positioning series. Last week we
discussed the importance of content optimization. In part five we will cover
your website's internal linking structure and the role that it plays in ranking
hig...
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 6: Human Testing

Welcome to part six in this search engine positioning series. Last week we discussed the importance of internal linking. In part six we will cover the obvious and yet often overlooked importance of its appeal to a real-live human being.

While...
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 7: Website Submissions

Welcome to part seven in this ten-part search engine positioning series. Last week we discussed the importance of human testing. In part seven we will cover the best practices of website submissions, where to submit your website to, and how to do so. Read more

Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 9: Monitoring

Welcome to part nine in this search engine positioning series. Last week we discussed the important topic of link building. In part nine we will be covering the monitoring and the various areas you should consider and tools you may want to use.

Ten Tips for Building an Ecom Web Site
You've implemented online sales, now how to convince the customer to buy?
Here are nine tips for building a site that encourages rather than
discourages online shopping.

10.Design for your target market. Find out who your potential customers...
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TEN Tips For Your Web Site Home Page
1. Loading time: try to be below 20kb less number of images specify height and width of images Html with out erros WYSIWYG editors load up your html code. so try using text editor part of your ...
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Test Your Search Engine IQ
The year 2001 saw dramatic changes in the search engine world.
Major players have either folded or stopped crawling the web,
pay-per-click services like Goto/Overture have become much more
prominent, and "theme-based indexing" has firmly tak...
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Testament to Testimonials
Should You Use Testimonials on Your Website? We have all seen websites showcasing their testimonials either spread strategically throughout the site or all together on their own glorious page. They’r...
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Testimonials as a Linking Strategy - Twist on Link Campaigns
Standard, well-worn marketing techniques sometimes gain some
polish when you rework them a bit. Everyone knows that happy
customer testimonials are a valuable addition to your business
marketing materials and your web site. Glowing comments from<...
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Testing and Tracking Your Marketing Strategies
Developing and implementing a strategic marketing plan is an
essential part of your success. However, unless you're testing
and tracking your strategies, you may be losing a great deal
of time and money.

You can dramatically increase y...
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Testing and Tracking Your Online Marketing Efforts
Most advertisers and marketers, because they don't test and
track the response of various marketing activities, are flying
blindly, with little or no idea of what’s working - and what
isn’t.

Proper testing and tracking can give you th...
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Testing Your Web Application - A Quick 10-Step Guide
Interested in a quick checklist for testing a web application? The following 10 steps cover the most critical items that I have found important in making sure a web application is ready to be deployed. Depending on size, complexity, and corporate policies...
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Text Is King!
Are you building your website? If so, STOP! Take a look at what you have done so far. How many images do you have? How much text do you have? If your website has more images than text then you could ...
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Text Links for Better SEO
Let's talk a little more about using Text Links for better SEO placement becuase it's a very relevant tool that you have at your disposal and something that you should consider exploring. Working wit...
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The "Unethical SEO" Myth
"The use of black hat SEO techniques are completely unethical." Really? I completely disagree. Is it unethical because these techniques are attempts to give a webmaster an advantage over their compe...
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The 'Secret' To Website Success Revealed
You work long hours everyday and sometimes feel like you've accomplished
nothing. It can be as thankless as doing the dishes. Your website is free for everyone, but it's not free to you.

There are people that for whatever reason will see wha...
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The (Not So) Shocking Truth About Getting A High Search Engine Ranking
I have seen my site hit #3 at Google, and some of my fellow entrepreneurs are
wondering how I did it. Well, it's no big secret, and it won't cost you anything but
your time. Here's what I did:

1. I searched online for information about t...
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The 10 Most Important Questions To Ask Your Web Host NOW!
So, you’re looking to build a web site or so fed up with your current web host that you are desperate to transfer your site elsewhere? You may not even be aware of your current host’s vulnerabilities...
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The 25 Deadly Sins For Your Internet Marketing Website
Content Is KING!

If you create a website, be sure to have valuable content you
can offer. Try to find facts which cannot be found anywhere
else on the Internet. It can be a lot of hard work, but if you can
deliver unique content, you wi...
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The 3 most common complaints against web site hosts
The 3 most common complaints against web site hosts are pretty commonplace these days.

There has been a rapidly rising demand for web hosting services and many of the part-time basis-basement operations have found it virtually impossible to meet th...
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The 3 Musts for Running Your Web Design Business Efficiently and Effectively
There is no shortage of Web sites and books on how to create graphics for Web sites and how to use HTML or programming software. However, in order to run a Web design business efficiently and effectively you need to know a whole lot more than just how to ...
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The 4 Deadly Sins of Business Web Design
1. Designing a site with large slow loading pictures and fancy
flash presentations.

99% of people surfing the internet are looking for information
quickly. When you place large fancy pictures, midi mu