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Articles in Home | Internet Business | Web Design Sort By: Title|Newest|Oldest How To Supercharge Your Website  By : Jason A. Martin I am often asked “Jason, I get people to my website, but nothing happens. What am I doing wrong?” Is this you? Did you build a website only to have people come and leave? If so, you can still save your website. By following some tried and true rules, your website can become supercharged and be all that you envisioned. First, we need to dispel one myth. The Internet amazes almost no one anymore. When I started in the early 1990’s it was a whole different story. Today, the I... Website Buying Guide Checklist  By : Joel Walsh Can you really get a website even without knowing anything about code, and without paying a fortune? Find out. The days when websites were primarily distinguished by their code are long gone. Nowadays, the web is a true publishing medium that favors well thought-out ideas. You can get a professional-looking website online in minutes with many website building services and software. But what should you look for? What are the features you really need and which are just clutt... 5 Simple Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Techniques  By : Noah Ulrich Effective SEO may seem difficult at first, but using little tricks that require little or no programming knowledge, could make a huge impact on your website's keyword ranking. 90s Web Design: A Nostalgic Look Back  By : Joel Walsh A nostalgic look back at 90s web design, and a warning to anyone whose website is an accidental anachronism. Remember the days when every PC was beige, every website had a little Netscape icon on the homepage, Geocities and Tripod hosted just about every single personal homepage, and "Google" was just a funny-sounding word? The mid-late 1990s were the playful childhood of the worldwide web, a time of great expectations for the future and pretty low standards for the pre... Need A Website? You Have 3 Options  By : Joel Walsh When it comes to building a website, most individuals and small business owners think you either have to do it yourself or hire someone to do it. Web builder software is often the better option for this group by far. Even if you're a seasoned web professional, you should know what web builder software can offer private individuals and small businesses. Designers regularly waste time fielding inquiries from small-time website owners who don't realize the time, effort, and t... 8 Things You Must Know To Build A Great Website  By : Tim Knox Last week we talked about how a bad website can do your business more harm than good. That column brought several emails asking what is the key to building an effective business website. I replied with the same answer I always give: building an effective business website is a simple matter of definition. Before the first graphic is drawn or the first line of code is written, you must define the website’s budget, purpose, target audience, design, navigation, and content. An... Making Money On Forgotten Websites  By : John Lessnau A “forgotten” website is a site you may have created a few years ago that seemed like a great idea. Unfortunately, like many big ideas for the web, only a few realize their potential. The webmasters for these websites probably have tried banner ads, pay-per-click, and affiliate marketing and found that they could only make a few dollars per month. These money-losing websites often become forgotten, while the website owner begins work on another great idea. There are thousands... 6 Tips To Secure Your Website  By : David Risley Most people on the internet are good, honest people. However, there are some people browsing the internet who derive fun from poking around websites and finding security holes. A few simple tips can help you secure your website in the basic ways. Now, obviously, the subject of data security is a complicated one and way beyond the scope of this column. However, I will address the very basics one should do which will alleviate many potential problems that might allow people to ... Building an easier site with PHP Modules  By : MikeMason.org Having hundreds of pages to manage can be a lot of work when it comes to revisions, such as changing the site menu or a list of links. I have found an easier way to keep my editing time to a minimum with using what I call PHP Modules. Is Your Site Optimised?  By : Richard D S Hill Organisations need to optimise their search engine marketing (organic listings, general advertising and pay per click) to acquire more customers or members, sell more online and for many other reasons. There are nearly 1 billion people with Internet access. Almost 550 million searches are conducted worldwide on the Internet every day. A searcher is proactively requesting information. They are already looking for what you offer. They are a live prospect. When looking at the... Why is Optimizing Your Site For Speed is Important? Tips on How to do so!  By : Anthony Jewell Information on why optimizing your site speed is important & how to do this. Important! How Site Speed Can affect Your Sales!  By : Anthony Jewell How site speed can affect your sales & profit! Building Ecommerce Web Sites: Where Do I Start?  By : Jacob Richards Building a web site isn't something that is really cut and dry. There's a huge variety of products and services that can either help you get your web site where you want it or simply confuse you. It's also important that you make the right choices upfront so that you don't end up having to restructure your whole web site because of some problem in your design layout. The level of time investment neccessary for mastery in a lot of these software packages can range from little ... Create A Free Web Page Online Today!  By : Chris Taylor So you're interested in getting your own free website, excellent! Funny enough, this is how I started out on the internet and look what has happened! Anyway, a free website is good because you can use it for many things. These include a personal web page trial business purposes information for your club or group discuss topics of interest (forum) trial a new product a family web page plus many more! The great thing about starting out with a free websit... Do It Yourself Website  By : David Andrew Smith If you are just starting out in your new business and you decide that a website could be a valuable addition to this business how do you go about getting one up and running? You have two basic options really. Do it yourself or employ an individual or company to do it for you. Which option you take depends upon your own confidence in acquiring the skills necessary and the amount of funds you can divert to hiring in a company. If you have sufficient funds then hire in a company... Finding The Right Log Analyzer  By : Sandy Baker A log analyzer is an essential part of many websites. It basically tells you what is happening on your website. Do you want to know where your website’s visitors go and what they do? If you are an ecommerce merchant it can be quite important to know which ads and which set ups the public likes and more importantly what they react to. But how can you find this information when you do not have a log analyzer? You can. So, take some time to purchase one! Here is one of the r... Website Monitoring: What You Need To Know  By : Noel Matthew Throughout the development of your website, you knew what you wanted and how you wanted it all to work. But, now that it is up and running you need website monitoring to help you to continue providing excellent service to your visitors. While this may seem hard and time consuming, there are many benefits to basic website monitoring. The more advanced, well, the better your opportunities are for impressing the elusive visitor or customer that finds you on the web. Website moni... The Webdesign Business - 5 Surefire Ways To Fail  By : John Pierce Several years ago, I launched a small web design company in a rural area of California. Market conditions couldn't have been better, my skill level was above average, and I had a large pool of aquaintences to which I could market. Within 12 months I went broke. Cheap Webhosting - Is it for You?  By : John Pierce There's an old adage which states that "You get what you pay for". In most areas of life, and business, this holds true. Not necessarily so, however, in the webhosting industry. Often, you pay too much, and don't get what you pay for. Several weeks ago I got a call from a web designer friend of mine. "John," He said "You won't believe this". Streaming Real Audio from your Website  By : John Pierce Streaming Real Audio files from your website is easier than you might think. How To Protect Your Website Content  By : Stanley Spencer Most of the webmasters put in a great deal of energy and time in developing quality content for their web site. But they are not aware of thousands of other webmasters who are using content from their web sites without permission. The problem of online copyright infringement is a growing phenomenon. The ease and extent of infringement is greatly facilitated by the nature of web. Webmasters can use the major search engines to check whether someone has stolen content fr... Tips For Starting An Online Business  By : II Research You can earn a steady income from the Internet running an online business, as long as you’re willing and able to put the time, effort, and money that is required. You have seen all the hype in regards to easy riches, fast money don’t be fooled. Yet these get rich schemes are hard to ignore. But to be successful in starting a profitable online business you must remember “If it seems too good to be true, it probably is” Let’s look at some of the disadvantages you may en... Web Content (Mass + Keywords) + Links = SEO  By : Joel Walsh Of course, the whole goal of the search engines' ranking schemes is precisely to deliver good, relevant content to users. The mechanism for how search engines select and reward good, relevant content is essentially just a technical issue, though admittedly an extremely important technical issue. But even in purely technical, mechanistic, terms, web content affects search engine rankings three ways: 1. inbound links 2. website mass 3. keyword optimization 1... How To Create A Website That Search Sngines Will Love.  By : Tim Spencer It is a well known fact that "Content is King". An information laden website relevant to a specific niche is the life-blood of Search Engines and they love them. The more ontent you have on your website, the greater your chances of enjoying a decent search engine ranking. After all, it is information that brought about the Internet in the first place and it is information that draws more and more people to the Internet every day. If you are thinking of building a web... How to Make a Website (Minus the Headaches)  By : TomAntion Leverage Web designers but don't depend on them. 10 Profitable Reasons To Add A Discussion Board Or Chat Room To Your Web Site  By : David Riewe 1. You'll be able to communicate with your visitors. They'll begin to trust you and get to know you on a more personal level. People will purchase products quicker from somebody they already know and trust. 2. People will revisit your web site to participate on your discussion board or chat room. They will meet other people with similar interests and your web site will become a hang out were they can chat. 3. You can learn important information about your visitors by ... 14 Ways To Persuade Your Web Site Visitors To Give You Their Email Address  By : David Riewe 1. Ask visitors to subscribe to your e-zine. It's a good idea to also give them a freebie when they subscribe. 2. Have them sign-up to get access to download a free ebook. The subject of the ebook should be related to your target audience. 3. Give your visitors a free membership inside your member's only web site. Have them sign-up to receive a user name and password. 4. Hold a free contest or sweepstakes at your web site. Ask them to give you their contact informati... Website Value - What's Your Business' Website Worth?  By : William Lee If you were asked to put a value on your website what would it be? Perhaps you paid a small fortune and commissioned a top design agency to build it. It would still be worth at least what you paid for it, right? It's a sad fact that a great number of websites are worthless. 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Even the favorite whipping boy of standards-compliance punditry, Microsoft, presents their primary homepages, msn.com and microsoft.com in XHTML. Standards compliant XHTML sites are still the minority. The reason is simple. When the W3C released the new standard, the rest of the web running on HTML did not cease to function. Nor will the ... Watch Out! Copy Mistakes Are Sinking Your Site  By : Janet Gratz No matter how well you write, or even if you have a professional writer create your web site copy, you're going to have errors. Misspelled words, awkward sentences, phrases that don't make sense, and words that are used incorrectly run rampant through many sites. And it's no wonder. Writing well is hard work. Even a good writer will be too close to the copy and won't see ALL their mistakes, even when re-reading the copy carefully. Mistakes in your copy can sink your web si... Did I Hear You Say, Mama, Help Me! 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Recently there has been a lot of discussion about people who earn over $10,000 a month just from Adsense. Furthermore, there are rumors of a few individuals who earn over $1 million a year just from using the power of Google advertisements. So what is Google Adsense and how can you use this program to earn a six-figure income? About two years ago, Google created this program to help websites to monetize their w... Web Site Design By Using A Template.  By : Colin Visser If you are like may others on the internet, then you would like to have a web site of your own. The problem is, you don't know how to design a web site, and you can't afford to pay a web site designer to design a new site for you. So how do you get around this problem? Actually it is very easy - and as always there are options! There are many talented web designers on the internet, and they will allow you to purchase a web site design from them for a very reasonable price. Th... Make Your Website Stand Out With an Icon Design  By : netgeek06 Computers cannot afford to have instructions of their functions on their user interface. Therefore, to overcome this problem, we have icons. Icons are graphic images that represent a specific function on the computer’s graphical user interface. Small Business Ecommerce Web Design  By : Joel Walsh If your small business is venturing into ecommerce, you may be daunted by the technical wizardry you think is involved. But fear not: complete web store software packages will keep all the technical wizardry safely behind the screen, so you don't have to worry about it. All you have to do is choose a design, stock your store, and promote it. Here's how to do that. Designing Your Online Store: Choosing a Template When starting a brand-new online store for a small busin... 10 Ways of Getting Content For Your Site Part 1  By : Derick Yung Content is really important for webmasters. Why? When people surf the web, they are looking for information. What are some ways to get content for your site? Google Analytics  By : Rafael Sosa Google Analytics is a product based on the popular web traffic analytics Urchin platform, as a result of Google’s earlier acquisition of Urchin. As a surprise to the webmaster community, Urchin’s technology, which is one of the most complete and well designed web analytics software in the industry, is being given at no cost to webmasters when they sign up at www.google.com/analytics. This move has raised suspicion as to what are Google’s motives and what will be the consequen... The Pros And Cons Of Using Google Adsense For Extra Income!  By : Kenneth Echie I have been using the Google Adsense Program to generate extra income online for some time now. I have gained a lot of experience from using the program. I feel it’s become necessary to share the pros and cons of the program with those that may be considering using it in this article. But first, I need to explain a bit what the program is. What is Google Adsense? Google Adsense is an affiliate marketing program. In Google Adsense, Google act as the intermediary between ... Avoid These Strategies, Keep Your Website Visitors Happy And Make Money  By : Kanaga Siva It is no secret that the success of your Internet Marketing Business is to a great extent dependent on the traffic you get. For the Internet Marketer who wants to make money,the website visitor is a very welcome person and his visit is most anxiously awaited. When this is the real scenario imagine webmasters adopting strategies and creating situations knowingly or unknowingly, forcing their website visitors to take a round about turn and flee from their websites. Why do th... 5 Tips For Making Your Website More User Friendly  By : SearchArticles.net There are many things you can do to make your website as user friendly as possible. And, believe it or not, this should be your number one goal when it comes to designing a website because if it is not easy for visitors to navigate then they simply will not visit and your business will suffer. So, the following tips will help you significantly when trying to make your site as user friendly as possible. Tip #1 Fast Loading One of the most important aspects of your websit... The Email Alternative: Using An Extranet For Online Document Sharing  By : Malcolm Brown Why is an extranet better than email for sharing documents? The answer is simple: email is perfect for one-to-one communication, but not ideally suited for groups engaged in project collaboration. Most e-mail programs provide little – if any – effective way to prioritize your messages and attachments. Everything arrives in the same place, in the order in which it was sent. With an extranet, all project related documents are automatically captured within a folder dedicat... Know Your Audience  By : Michael J. Garrett Designing a web site is hard enough. You spend countless hours working on how it is going to look and what cool specials effects it is going to have. You even spent hours picking out your site colors. So now what? No HTML Required: 5 Free Tools to Help You Build Content Rich Websites  By : Jinger Jarrett You don't need to know how to write HTML to build a content rich website. Use these tools, and you'll have a content rich website built in no time. Building Your First Web Site?  By : Tim Querrey Before doing anything on the technical side, you need some kind of basic idea to work with. I suggest first getting some paper and a pencil. Start by sketching a layout of how you would like your web page to appear. For example, a simple title at the top, the area in which you would like any content, pictures and so on. Now its time to do some programing! Don't let the word programing scare you. Anyone can learn and there are several sites that offer free tutorials. One s... Keyword Services  By : Matt Garrett Are you allocated to some keyword services? For, these keyword services can provide you with a list of right keywords every week at your disposal. And it is very important for you to develop your website according to the keywords provided by these keyword services. In fact knowing apt keywords is a key to obtain internet traffic and link popularity. So, to sustain on the internet, you very much need to know the right keywords used by people in your niche market. This is be... Counters: The Importance Of Tracking Your Visitors  By : Tim Querrey When trying to optimize your website, you will need to gather all the information about the few visitors that you now have. This will help you make improvements to your site and increase your traffic. One of the best ways to gather this statistical data is through the use of a counter. Some of you may not know that dropping a counter onto each page of your website will not only show you the number of hits to that page, but also logs tidbits of important information too. ... Color Theory - Choosing Your Website Colors  By : Angela Nielsen Is the choice of colors for your website and print materials more than just a matter of personal preference? Does it really matter what color choices you make? Will your audience really feel differently because of the color combinations? The answer to all these questions is Yes, Yes, and Yes! Color is considered emotional, because variations evoke different emotions in people. We all know that green is the color of money, but did you also know that green can symbolize gre... Make Your Simple Website Stunning With Web Graphics  By : K. Otwald If you feel that your website is losing traffic because it is not stunning enough, your concerns may not be unjustified. In the competitive world of web design simplicity may not be the key to popularity. With the development of new and advanced technologies and software, there are no earthly reasons why your website should stick to being plain and mundane. Tricks to create a stunning website Applying animated banners, buttons and graphics can expand the creative horizo... Useful tips how to make your content sell  By : Peter Finers Examines major techniques of the writing of informative and convincing content. Provides information on the influence of marketing on copywriting process. Really Communicate To Your Website Visitors  By : David Risley This article might be a bit different than you've come to expect from a webmaster-related article. The reason is that, in my opinion, it is a facet of the internet many people don't really think about. And that is communication. But, by communication I mean more than just talking or writing. Read on... What is Communication? Communication is defined simply as the transferring of an idea or concept from one point to another with full duplication on the receiving side. Th... Copywriting  By : Peter Finers Provides an insight into the process of the designing and writing of effective, compelling and attractive copywriting. The most sacred secrets of copywriting services  By : Peter Finers Provides an insight into the process of the designing and writing of effective, compelling and attractive copywriting and explains several useful tips on how to write efficient web site copywriting. The magnificent power of the press release  By : Peter Finers Provides an insight into the process of the designing and writing of newsworthy, easy-to-read and informative copywriting and explains several useful tips on how to write efficient press release service and improving press release services. Why You Should Avoid Developing A Website In Flash  By : Craig Rowe If you know anything about website design, or anything about the Internet in general, then you have probably heard of flash. There are actually lots of websites and advertisements online that utilize flash and some web designers are claiming that Flash is the future of the Internet and web design. However, currently there are more reasons to avoid developing a website in flash than for doing so. Not that flash is not cool and able to attract attention, it is just that at this... 5 Tips For Developing A Website For Your Audience  By : Craig Rowe Developing a website is important if you want to be a player in ecommerce. However, you don’t want to just develop a website any old way. Instead, you want to develop a website for your audience. When doing research online you have probably seen generalized information on how to develop a website, however it is unlikely you have found significant information on how to develop a website specifically for your audience. The following tips will be really helpful to you to develop... Drive traffic to your website by posting your articles  By : temp With well over a billion web pages worldwide, there is only one sure way to get a web surfer's attention. Yahoo Publisher Network (YPN), Adsense, And Other PPC Oriented Websites. Where To Start?  By : Chuck Crawford Anywhere you turn today you’ll find websites shouting at you about the millions you can make from Google’s Adsense, Yahoo Publisher Network, or some other PPC program. Self proclaimed Guru’s with sales pages spouting riches beyond your wildest dreams if you’ll only shell out $147 for their ‘secret’. But is there really a ‘secret’ method to making a living online? Not if you take a look at what the serious earners are doing. I’m not talking about the above mentioned, so cal... Things to consider before redesigning or redeveloping a website  By : zuricka Its 2006 and you have made a few resolutions. You need your website to perform so that you reap the rewards. This article will be more useful to companies who have a web based business or a portal. Does this sound familiar: 1. We have a website and have spent a lot of money but it’s too clunky. 2. It served us well when we had a tight budget and needed to have a website but its not performing. 3. The development company that built the website for us told us they could do all these wonderful things but left the site incomplete. 4. Our competitors have mastered the web business even though we can out beat them with our marketing and reputation. 5. When ever we ask the developers to add new features or functionality they turn around and claim it cannot be achieved or that was not the scope of the project. Does Your Small Business Need A Web Site? (Part 1)  By : Richard Radcliffe You are a small business owner. You use the internet both in your business and personally. Obviously you know there are many, many web sites out there. More then likely, you've even made purchases through someone else's web site. Perhaps it is apparent that you could be doing the same thing with your own business. Certainly, extra e-commerce sales could only help your bottom line. But does your business really need a web site? In deciding that, consider what a web site rea... Put Muscle Behind Your Web Site With Web Analytics  By : Richard Radcliffe Your business has a web site. You were careful in selecting a designer who understood how crucial your site is to your marketing strategy, and who had the skills to integrate and present your content in a way that fulfills that strategy. It's well designed and optimized. Now you can just sit back and wait for the profits to roll in right? Wrong! A well designed web site is just the beginning. A good marketing strategy never stops improving, and your web site is a vital ma... How To Choose The Right Website For You  By : Theresa Evans Choosing what you want your website to be isn't always as obvious as it might seem. There are so many options available to you that it really pays to take time out to think about this question before jumping in. Ask yourself what you are actually aiming for in having an online presence? Do you want a personal website, an online shop, a blog or diary style presence? Or do you want to run a forum related to your product or interest, perhaps an ezine with a back-issue website or... 7 Secrets To Building Your Online Credibility  By : Ray Edwards In a way, the Internet may be compared to the Wild Wild West. (Where do you think the acronym 'WWW' came from?) There is no real central authority that is in charge and many scam artists take full advantage of this. Especially as a small business owner with no large company name behind yours, building credibility in the prospect’s mind becomes crucial. Here are seven ways to build your online credibility. 1. You may find it beneficial to place your picture (even a smugs... Unimaginable power of the content- most sacred secretes of effective copywriting revealed  By : Peter Finers The article describes efficient techniques for the developing of easy-to read, appealing and attractive copywriting content that should help businesses to increase the sales and improve the ratings of their web sites. The article also focuses on the skills and experience that the copywriter should possess in order to develop modern copywriting content. Credit Card Logos For Your Website  By : Shane Penrod If you own or operate a website in conjunction with your business, consider posting a Visa logo, or even Visa / Master Card logos on your website. Visitors browsing the site will be more apt to linger and shop when they know you offer the convenience of buying on credit cards. To display Visa or Master Card logos on your site, you will need to apply for a merchant account. This is a special account set up by a financial lender that allows you to accept credit payments via... Does Your Thank You Page Redirect People From Potential Profits?  By : Heather Jacobson When I began my newsletter, I needed a page to redirect my subscribers to once they signed up. Because I was in a rush to get it set up, I redirected them to the archives page of my newsletter. Big Mistake #1. When I had some free time I went back and made a thank you page that simply stated, “Thank you for subscribing. Your first issue will arrive shortly.” and listed the archives. Big Mistake #2 What I failed to realize when I set up those two pages is that I ha... Company web site maintenance  By : jart As the internet grows in its popularity and your company in its reach, merging both successes become fruitful when the presence on the internet is firmly established. Your company's web site could have been launched as a first time experiment or as a fully blown e-commerce venture, both cases of presence need to be sustained over a long period of time. The need for your company web site maintenance arises, for reasons of sustaining it in the face of so many risks it faces on the internet. Are You At Risk Of Web Content Chaos?  By : Lynette Chandler - RSS, Newsletter, Blog, Website…with so many places you can publish your web content to, how do you choose; especially when articles and time to publish them is limited. Besides, why should you publish your content in so many different formats? If you've been doing business online for any amount of time you know that building a list is integral to success. Regular website content brings search engine robots back. So do blogs. Blogs also help build your expert status and RSS is... Intelligent Design - Basic Design Guidelines  By : Halstatt Pires When talking about intelligent design, we are not talking about the creation of man. Nope, this is more important! The creation of your media and site products. How To Unclutter The Content Of Your Website  By : Bernard Peh To the search engines, content is king. However if your whole site is cluttered with content, it can look really boring and might scare your visitors away. Using Contrast In Your Design  By : Bernard Peh No matter what the content is for a presentation, our mind tends to wonder off easily without the use of contrasting elements. If people lose interest in looking at your work, they will move on and look for other things. How To Display An XML Feed On Your Website  By : William Lee - Really Simple Syndication (RSS) has taken off in a big way. 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