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Want a better website ranking?
Want a better website ranking?
By Clare Lawrence 8th June 2004

Almost everyone wants to improve their rankings in the search engines, also known as Search engine results placement. How to do it? The web is full of services offering to submit yo...
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Want A Sticky Website That Sells? Forget Content!
An interesting debate is raging among copywriters, web designers
and content providers about the key differences, if any, between
writing copy for the web versus writing content.

According to prolific copywriter Nick Usborne, a survey conduct...
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WAP for Webmasters
What is WAP?

The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) is a standard technology that enables Cellular Phones to connect to the Internet and view stripped down Web Pages and Services.

WAP uses similar concepts to the desktop Internet we are al...
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Ways Not To Look Like An Amateur
Nothing can compare to the proud feeling you get when you see your own design, with your signature, on print. These would be for the trying-hard-to-be-good-designers point of view, anyway. If you are...
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We Are Hungry - Feed Us Please
THE POWER OF FOOD TO ENTICE

As a child, we learned the power of food to entice animals to
do our will. Ducks, chipmunks, and dogs could all be enticed
to come closer to us for viewing or petting. Even our young
siblings were sometimes ...
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WE ARE PAYING TOO MUCH TO OVERTURE!!
I recently ran a report using GoodKeywords and was shocked
at what I found. It only takes one cent to out bid your competitor,
yet many of us are bidding much over to get that higher position.

Here is what I found for just 4 of the keywords ...
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Wearing Many Hats as a Web Site Owner
If you've run a Web site for very long, no doubt you've
discovered that the process of actually building your
site is only the beginning of your challenge in creating
a successful Web business.

It takes a lot more than knowledge of HTML ...
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Weave Your Own Web
Many elementary school children know the miracle of Charlotte's Web. Weaving the words "Some Pig" into the center of her web, Charlotte keeps Wilbur from the frying pan. E.B. White's story provides...
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Web & Search Engine Facts You Need to Know to Win the Marketing Game
To achieve any goal, you first need to know everything there is to know about your goal and its influencing environment. That way you can formulate a plan of attack that will work, and avoid time-wasting activities that will not. This applies to everythin...
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Web Accessibility and Your Business
One of the things I find I’m most often fighting with my peers and competitors is the need for your website to be accessible. An Accessible website is a website that caters to the needs of disabled individuals and people using alternative web browsing met...
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Web Accessibility Myths
With more and more countries around the world passing laws about blind and disabled access to the Internet (including the Disability Discrimination Act in the UK), web accessibility has been thrown i...
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Web Accessibility. . . Making your Pages Friendly to People with Disabilities
Did you know that nearly 20 percent of all Web users have some form of disability? “Making your site accessible for all is a matter of courtesy, is good business practice, and is not difficult,” ex...
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Web Accessibility: The Basics
What is web accessibility & why is it important? Web accessibility is about making your website accessible to all Internet users (both disabled and non-disabled), regardless of what browsing technolo...
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Web Analytics - Murder by Numbers - Part 1
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Web Awards- And how to choose
Web Awards - Credibility By: Dan Anderson

I recently looked into applying for web awards. I saw them as a way to convey credibility to my customers and prospective buyers. After looking through many sites, it turns out there are an extremely large ...
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Web Blogs Defined, Explained and Understood
What are Blogs?

Having heard the term previously but not having paid much attention most are just to afraid to show their ignorance and ask the question, what is a blog? Lets face it; the term blog does not conjure pleasant images.
Blogs are w...
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Web Content Case Study ...
We recently "re-engineered the content and design of a website for
Gardner+Lang ( www.gal.com.au ), a leading commercial real estate
consultancy in Melbourne, and the result is a site that is quite different
from most commercial agency sites. Read more


Web Design and Hosting in Brisbane
Professional web design providing Business owners with web design, web site hosting, and graphic design.

Our Services:

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Ideal for small business to give them their first web presence
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Web Design Firm: Professionals or Trouble?
Remember one thing that stays true. A Web Design Firm is only as good as their last design. My name is Anthony and I will be your guide today(saying this is a professional but fun voice). Ok, lets ge...
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Web Design for Newbies... Content Sells... and Sells Again!
Web design! Before a few weeks ago, when I heard those words, they went into my "other" category! "Other" people, with "other" educations, with "other" minds -- brilliant minds, unlike mine (!) -- we...
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Web Design for the No-Talent Artist
Not everyone can hit a 90 mile per hour fast ball 400 feet.
That's why there are so few major league baseball players.
Most everyone enjoyed art class while in school, but we also
realized there was probably only one in each classroom who
act...
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Web Design for the Professional Magician Part I - Selecting the Perfect Domain Name
Selecting the Perfect Domain Name

The first issue I have with magician web sites is the improper use of domain names. Examine the following list of URLs and select the most professional one:


  • www.freewebspace.com/users/losers/r...
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    Web Design Mistakes - Graphics
    This article may be published electronically or in print, free of charge, without alteration to any content and the resource box at the end of the article is included in it's entirety without alteration. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appre...
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    Web Design Mistakes - Text and Fonts
    This article may be published electronically or in print, free of charge, without alteration to any content and the resource box at the end of the article is included in it's entirety without alteration. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appre...
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    Web Design Tips To Grow Your Online Sales
    The way you design your web site affects your visitors’ online experience. As each visitor to your site is a potential customer, the easier they find your web site to use and the more they enjoy bein...
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    Web Design: Integrating e-Commerce
    For web developers who prioritize graphics and design work, reconciling the
    art of web development with building an e-commerce platform can be somewhat
    problematic. Design and programming are the foci - and these are the skills
    developers spend y...
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    Web Design: Use it to Showcase the Message
    If you are designing a web site for which the achievement of high conversion rates is a priority, focus your design efforts on showcasing and highlighting the content and copy.

    For sites where conversion rates are a priority, the primary purpose of...
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    Web Design: Get FASTER Download Times By Making BIGGER Web Pages!
    As a webmaster you already know how important it is
    that your web pages download fast. In a nutshell, if
    your pages are slow, then you're losing visitors.
    And if you're losing visitors, you're losing money.

    To speed up your dow
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    Web Designers Beware
    As a web designer, I have a personal interest in a new trend which threatens to put me and my kind out of business. That “threat” is Web Design Templates. In short they are ready-made web design prod...
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    Web Designers Beware!
    As a web designer, I have a personal interest in a new trend which threatens to put me and my kind out of business. That “threat” is Web Design Templates. In short they are ready-made web design products which can be used as a basis for a fast and high-qu...
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    Web Designing: Color It Right
    Color choices for your web design is, in a way, choosing not what color you feel like but choosing what’s appropriate, applicable and interesting for your potential users/audiences. You don’t want your users feeling pathetic of your web site’s color choic...
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    Web Developers can be successful Web Hosting resellers
    By becoming a reseller, not only can web developers create websites for their clients, but they can provide their clients web hosting, as another studio service. All you need to become a reseller, is to find a web host who: offers multiple website hosting...
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    Web Host Ethics
    Okay, I've had to change web hosts half a dozen times in the last year and
    I've noticed a pattern. It's a very clear and simple pattern, actually a
    series of behaviors on the part of web hosting companies. These behaviors
    cause these companies...
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    Web Hosting - How to choose the right provider for you
    Thousands of companies, tens of thousands of different plans and only a few of them are really suitable for your web site and for your online needs.

    This is what you are confronted with when choosing a web-hosting provider. Nowadays being pa...
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    Web Hosting - Look Before You Leap
    Website hosting usually involves basically renting space on a “server” or another computer set up to publish the content of your website onto, providing fast and safe methods for your customers to retrieve the information from, for viewing on their comput...
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    Web Hosting Affiliate Programs – The No Brainer!
    Web hosting affiliate programs give webmasters the opportunity to earn commission by referring their website visitors to a web hosting company site. When a person signs up for a web hosting package a...
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    Web Hosting Basics
    So you're about to embark on your first web project and you're wondering where on earth to start? Well, one of the first things you'll need is a web hosting package. There are so many out there it ca...
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    Web hosting Benefits of a Dedicated Server
    Hosting your web sites on your own dedicated server may seem a little expensive in comparison to shared web hosting, but the end result is more advantageous. Shared web hosting, no matter how well managed, cannot be 100% reliable and stable. However if yo...
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    Web Hosting in 2005 --- Finding the Niche and Cashing in!
    Web Hosting in 2005 --- Finding the Niche and Cashing in!

    Over this past year, web hosting has grown to be the biggest it has ever been. With more companies appearing every day, the demand for web hosting has never been higher.

    In 2005, web...
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    Web hosting is SO retail
    You have 1 or 2 seconds to make an impression, and 2 or 3 seconds more to make a sale, or forget the web hosting business!!

    Web hosting as a business has taken off in the last 12 months, with a vengeance.

    How many web sites are on the Web ...
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    Web Hosting should be an easy decision
    There are so many web hosts out there, and it's often hard to decide the best course to take. Some hosts offer "unlimited" bandwidth, but you'll often find that this is far from the truth. Some hosts offer amazingly low prices, but when you go to set...
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    Web Hosting: Selecting the Right Host!
    Choosing a web hosting company is a very personal decision based on your own unique needs. Web hosting is what places your website into the World Wide Web, where anyone can access to it 24 hours a day. In other words, without placing your site onto a web ...
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    Web Hosting: 4 Factors in Choosing a Hosting Company
    When choosing a web hosting company there are a whole lot of different factors that should go into your decision making process. One of the biggest factors should be:

    1) Phone support. Email support is nice, but email occasionally falls in between...
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    Web Hosting: Shared or Dedicated - Which should you choose?
    Web Hosting: Shared or Dedicated - Which should you choose?

    By Russ Mate

    Before you begin your search for a web host you should first determine whether you need shared web hosting or dedicated web hosting.

    A shared web hosting account...
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    Web Hosting: To Switch or to Stay?
    Web Hosting: To Switch or to Stay?

    Author: Joelene Wickens Orlando

    That’s a question that can only be answered by you. Depending on your current status and relationship you have with your provider, along with your evolving business objective...
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    Web Hosting: Which is the host with the most?
    So you want to publish a web site do you? Welcome to the club. These days it seems that almost everyone has a web site of some kind, and thousands more continue to be launched every day. It's challenging enough to design a site and fill it with interesti...
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    Web Hosting: 4 Factors in Choosing a Hosting Company
    When choosing a web hosting company there are a whole lot of different factors that should go into your decision making process. One of the biggest factors should be: Phone support. Email support i...
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    Web Hosting: Shared or Dedicated - Which Should You Choose?
    Before you begin your search for a web host you should first determine whether you need shared web hosting or dedicated web hosting. A shared web hosting account is an account on a web server that ho...
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    Web Hosting: To Switch or to Stay?
    That’s a question that can only be answered by you. Depending on your current status and relationship you have with your provider, along with your evolving business objectives and needs, can determin...
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    Web Hosting: Which Is The Host With The Most?
    So you want to publish a web site do you? Welcome to the club. These days it seems that almost everyone has a web site of some kind, and thousands more continue to be launched every day. It's challen...
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    Web page buiding for beginners 1
    Making a web page is a simple job that can be done in minutes by anyone with no previous experience, so I will refrain from going in that direction as much as possible. The first thing an inexperienc...
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    Web Page Real Estate 101
    "The value is in the land"
    “Location! Location! Location!”

    “Invest in land..they aren't making any more of it"

    Those real estate axioms are well known and are even truer today than ever. But they also are applicable to your websit...
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    Web Service Messaging
    Web services are revolutionizing the Internet by enabling applications to speak a common language: XML. While Web services technology enables the execution of remote functions, it does not provide a robust infrastructure for handling information. As the ...
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    Web Services Interoperability
    Web Services Interoperability

    By Senthil Krishnamurthy from Aspire Systems India (Pvt.) Ltd.

    Interoperability is one of the main promises of Web services. Web services are designed to be independent of the underlying operating system and p...
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    Web Site Checklist For Low Sales
    What good is your Web site if you want to sell something and
    your aren't? If your Web sales are down, check your copy. You
    need Web site copy with marketing pizzazz.

    Next time you think Web site--either putting up a new one, or
    wanting to...
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    Web Site Content Ideas for Webmasters
    Many years ago I began creating web sites that began as photo albums for friends and family and then turned into travel guides for trips I took to Jamaica , Napa Valley and the Black Hills of South D...
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    Web Site Design – Focus, Focus, Focus
    When creating a web site design, it is easy to fall into the trap of trying to be all things to all people. In reality, the key to a good web site design is focus, focus, focus. We Don’t Need No Sti...
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    Web Site Design: How To Get Around
    Our web site (Internet Tips and Secrets - http://www.internet-
    tips.net/ ) runs an awards program which gets as many as fifty
    submissions a week. That means we visit each of those fifty sites
    each and every week to determine if they measure up ...
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    Web Site Design: Pulling Them In Deeper
    Good web sites take full advantage of the features of HTML (and the
    various client- and server-side scripting languages), which allow
    pages to be linked together at will. You need to remember that your
    web site is not a book, a poster or a bro...
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    Web Site Design: Things You Should Avoid
    Time and again I come across a web site with ages of load time,
    nearly illegible copy and a lack of content but full of
    irritating gimmicks. Often I cannot help wondering: "Horrible!
    Didn't they see how their Internet appearance does them a
    ...
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    Web Site Fun
    We read the advices of gurus’ great,
    Followed their advices to help the rate,
    Of our web site position in Yahoo and Google,
    Our budget you see, was rather quite frugal,

    And sure it took months of trying this and that,
    We didn't allow e...
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    Web Site Hosting For Your Business – Free or Paid?
    It’s time to choose! Should you spend some money to get a web hosting solution for your business or get one for free?
    Yes, the big moment has finally arrived. Your business is now on the verge of taking the next step forward. It will establish a web pr...
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    Web Site Hosting – An Easy Guide
    Web Hosting – Made Simple

    What is web hosting anyway? What do I get when I buy a web hosting solution?


    To make thing clear from start let’s just say how it all works.

    Web pages basically consist of text and images. Generic...
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    Web Site Maintenance Made Easy
    Anyone who has maintained a web site with many pages for an extended period
    of time knows the nightmare of having to edit a word or date that recurs on
    each page, such as copyright information. Having to edit every single page
    can be very time-co...
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    Web Site Management: Guestbooks
    Have you ever visited a web site, liked what you saw and wanted to leave a
    quick note to the webmaster to let him know your feelings? Did you find a
    great website which entertained you for hours, and you felt like you had to
    let the person who cr...
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    Web Site Management: Statistics
    Statistics are your most important resource! Used properly, web site
    statistics will tell you who is visiting your site, where they came from,
    what search engines they used, their browser types and even their monitor
    resolutions.

    These sta...
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    Web Site Management: Watching Your Visitors
    When you visit a web site an entry is made into a file exposing just
    about everything you can imagine. Your TCP/IP address is recorded, as
    is your browser type, JavaScript version and monitor resolution. Even
    the URL of where you came from is ...
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    Web Site Monitoring Is A Global Necessity
    Bill Huang sits down at his computer. As he connects to the Internet, he glances out at the sun poking its nose above the Hong Kong skyline. It will be another busy day, and he has to order those sli...
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    Web Site Navigation
    Once a visitor gets to your web site, you want to make sure they can find what they are looking for quickly and easily, or they will just go elsewhere. If a web site is easy to use and understand, vi...
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    Web Site Optimization: How to Optimize PDF Files for Web Sites
    Portable Document Format (PDF) is the defacto file format for presenting device-independent documents on and off the Web. While PDFs have become quite popular on the Web, many PDFs used in web sites are designed for high quality print output and are not o...
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    Web Site Optimization: How To Speed Up Your Web Site By Minimizing Your GIF and PNG Image "Bit-Depth"
    Web Site Optimization: How To Speed Up Your Web Site By Minimizing Your GIF and PNG Image "Bit-Depth"

    Are bloated images slowing down your web site and causing you lost business? Images comprise over 50% of the average web page so putting them on...
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    Web Site Optimization: How to Optimize PDF Files for Web Sites
    Portable Document Format (PDF) is the defacto file format for presenting device-independent documents on and off the Web. While PDFs have become quite popular on the Web, many PDFs used in web sites ...
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    Web Site Optimization: How To Speed Up Your Web Site By Minimizing Your GIF and PNG Image "Bit-Depth"
    Web Site Optimization: How To Speed Up Your Web Site By Minimizing Your GIF and PNG Image "Bit-Depth" Are bloated images slowing down your web site and causing you lost business? Images comprise over...
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    Web Site Professionalism? What Is It?
    Your web site should be- visitor friendly to navigate search engine friendly for the crawlers Automated with ecommerce and subscription forms... Your visitor should get the feeling that you know...
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    Web Site Start-up and Promotion Guide For Professionals
    The biggest problem I've always had promoting my web site is
    keeping myself focused. After all, what should I be doing?
    Publishing my own e-zine, placing classified ads, looking
    for link exchange partners, writing articles... My head is
    begin...
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    Web Site Templates
    How to make web website x 10 times cheaper and x 10 times faster. Take a look: http://www.templatemonster.com/~david/article/106-m.jpg http://www.templatemonster.com/~david/article/107-m.jpg http://...
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    Web Sites Share Your Dream With The World
    With over 16 million web sites on the Internet, how do you get your home-based business's site noticed? There is much to discuss when it comes to web sites, but this article will consider some basic ...
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    Web Source Web Design Tips - Adding An Image Background To Your Tables
    You can add an image background to your table cells by
    adding BACKGROUND="yourimage.gif" to your

tag.





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Web Source Web Design Tips - Cascading Style Sheets
The FONT tag is used to display your text in a specific
style. Using fonts within a table requires you to add the
FONT tag to each individual cell. This technique will cause
your page to be larger than necessary.

By using Cascading Style S...
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Web Source Web Design Tips - Close A window With A Button or Link
Button:


onclick="window.close()">


Link:

Close Window

Place either code where you would like the b...
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Web Source Web Design Tips - Creating A Customized Marquee
The MARQUEE tag is used to scroll text across a web page
and is only supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer.

You can change the background color, width, the number of
times your message will scroll and the speed that your
text scrolls,...
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Web Source Web Design Tips - Creating An Automatic Drop Down Navigation Menu
This is a simple navigation script that will redirect your
visitors with a drop down menu that will automatically
advance to the selected page without a submit button.

Place this script where you'd like your menu to appear.
You can add as...
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Web Source Web Design Tips - Decreasing A Website's Load Time
The main page of your web site should load in 8 seconds or
less with a 56K modem.

According to two recent surveys, conducted by Forrester
Research and Gartner Group, ecommerce sites are losing $1.1
to $1.3 billion in revenue each year ...
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Web Source Web Design Tips - Don't Forget Your META tags
When designing a website, make sure you include proper META
tags in the HTML of each page. META tags are HTML code that
enable the search engines to determine what keywords are
relevant to a specific site.

About 80 percent of all web s...
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Web Source Web Design Tips - Highlighting Free for All Links
You can use the code below to highlight your link in some
free for all sites. This code will not work on all free
for all sites, but if you scroll down the page and see some
links already highlighted, you'll know it works. Instead of
typi...
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Web Source Web Design Tips - How To Make Your Background Image Stationary
Stationary background images remain in one place even
when scrolling through the page. Only the text will
move. To create this effect, place the code below
within your tag.

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Web Source Web Design Tips - Open A New Window With A Button or Link
Button:




Link: