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Website for sale!

March 6th, 2010 · 13 Comments

Are you looking to expand your portfolio? Maybe you want a fresh start in a new niche? Or maybe your website isnt the type of website that generates sales … Maybe you dont even own your own website yet … Mesure your website cost by http://bizinformation.org/us/. Very useful tool for North American web developers! My [...]

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How Much Does a Web Page Cost?

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Most clients would look at this and say, “Hey, it’s just a page! That should take about five hours to build, right?” Not even close. Here’s why. The team that builds this page is made up of the usual suspects: A “Web strategist” who might be an owner-level person offering strategic guidance: $80,000 a year [...]

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Good times with inbound links

October 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Inbound links are links from pages on external sites linking back to your site. Inbound links can bring new users to your site, and when the links are merit-based and freely-volunteered as an editorial choice, they’re also one of the positive signals to Google about your site’s importance. Other signals include things like our analysis [...]

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Tags: Google tools · Web Marketing · Web design and promotion · web design

How important is submitting sitemap to google?

October 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Years ago, getting back links to a website was the most important factor in SEO, but now, that is not the only important factor. This article explains the use of sitemap in SEO as an essential factor in assisting web crawlers to navigate a website.Here are some hallmarks of a good site map, which helps [...]

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Google Learns Flash

October 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Since Flash was created SEO’s have had nothing but trouble with people whose sites are made purely of flash or if the site in question included a lot of flash content. The reason the trouble arises is due to Adobe Flash’s inability to be properly indexed by search engines but to the joy of web-designers [...]

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Design It Yourself Or Hire A Pro ?

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Whether you should design that website yourself or hire a professional web designer depends on several very important factors. One of the most important things to consider is the level of expertise that you or your employees have in the necessary web technology needed to create an attractive, professional looking website that functions the way [...]

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Communicating Your Needs to Your Web Designer

April 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Communicating with a web designer can be the most difficult part of the hiring process because you and the web designer don’t speak the same language when talking about the details of a website. This article explains how to get your ideas across to the web designer you want to hire. Ok, so you’ve decided [...]

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Annoying Website Design

April 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Have you ever considered that your website may be annoying? When it’s comes to website design, knowing what visitors hate most is a must, unless you don’t want them to visit you again. This article describes what you should exclude from your website. If you know about an annoying website, feel free to send this [...]

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5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Website’s Legibility

April 17th, 2008 · No Comments

By Debbie Campbell Websites that make their customers work to read them are not the best way to get business. Minuscule fonts, text in colors that make it hard to see against the background color, and lines that are piled on top of each other are problems, but they’re easy to correct. Let’s jump right [...]

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Web Designers vs. Print Designers

March 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Many Web designers come to the Web with a print background. Either they were print designers, or they are just used to the control that a print world gives. When you print something, it provides permanence and stability. You don’t have this on the Web. The problem is, that it’s easy to forget. When you [...]

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