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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part One The Web Design
Learning Process |
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The Internet has opened a whole New World of opportunity
for all of us. With the vast amount of information available
at your fingertips, it has never been easier to communicate
your message to the world. A web site will enable you
to create your own home on the World Wide Web. Your
home may be as simple or dynamic as you'd like and is
only limited by your imagination." |
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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part Two Your Strategic
Web Design Plan |
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There are millions of web sites on the Internet today
with thousands more being added each day. The competition
is fierce and in order to be successful, you must stay
one step ahead of the game." |
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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part Three Basic Web Design
Guidelines |
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The appearance of your web site is one of the most
important aspects of your success. Your product or service
will literally be judged by the appearance of your web
site. |
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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part Four Essential Web
Site Components |
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Although the Internet has provided a wealth of opportunity
for all of us, it has also created a breeding ground
for scam artists. Internet users are very reluctant
to make purchases online, and share their personal information." |
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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part Five Essential Web
Development Tools |
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Developing a successful web site takes a great deal
of planning and preparation. An important part of your
preparation is obtaining the essential tools of the
trade. |
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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part Six Search Engine
Preparation |
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An important part of developing a successful web site
is attracting a steady stream of targeted traffic. A
significant amount of web site traffic originates from
the major Search Engines. A Search Engine is a web site
that indexes web pages. These sites run software programs
called "Spiders" or "Robots" that continuously crawl
the Internet in search of new web pages to index." |
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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part Seven Web Page Optimization |
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Selecting the right keyword phrases for each page
of your web site is the first step towards ranking high
in the Search Engines. However, it is only the first
step." |
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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part Eight Writing Effective
Sales Copy |
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A professional looking web site is a very important
part of developing a profitable Internet business. However,
your sales copy is just as important -- each will play
a major role in your success. " |
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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part Nine Launching Your
Web Site on the Internet |
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When you're ready to launch your web site, you'll
need to make two very important decisions -- what your
domain name will be and where you will host your new
site." |
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The Birth
of a Professional Web Site - Part Ten Promoting Your
Web Site |
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Creating a successful Internet presence involves much
more than designing a great web site or having the "perfect"
product. Listing your web site with the Search Engines
is your first step; however, you must not solely rely
on the Search Engines to bring you traffic. " |
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Increase
Your Traffic by Recovering Your Lost Visitors |
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If you spend any time surfing the Internet, you've
probably encountered a few error messages. Error messages
have numerous causes, such as misspellings, outdated
links or internal server errors. When an error is encountered,
your server will display specific generic error pages
according to the error. These error pages are not only
dead ends, but they are also very frustrating for your
potential visitors." |
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Using
Tables to Format Your Web Page |
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Designing a professional looking web site involves
much more than simply displaying text between your body
tags. In order to organize your page, you must use tables." |
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Forms
-- Back to the Basics and Beyond - Part One - Basic
Forms Tutorial |
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If you've been on the Internet for a while, you've
probably filled out a number of online forms. Forms
are used to obtain information from your visitors right
through your website. Your visitors can input their
information into your form, click on a "submit" button
and their information will be directed to a location
you specify." |
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Forms
-- Back to the Basics and Beyond - Part Two - Advanced
Forms |
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In part one of this series we focused on setting up
a basic form on your website. We discussed the Form
Element Attributes and began the Form Element Properties.
In part two of this series, we will continue with the
Form Element Properties and move on to some more advanced
form options." |
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Forms
-- Back to the Basics and Beyond - Part Three - Form
Tips & Tricks |
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In part two of this series, we continued with the
Form Element Properties and moved on to some more advanced
form options. In part three of this series we will focus
on some great tips and tricks you can use to spice up
your forms." |
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Create
Your Own "First Visit" Pop-Window" |
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It's a proven fact that the use of popup windows is
a highly effective marketing technique that produces
great results. However, they can be very irritating
to your visitors. How can you use this powerful marketing
technique without offending your visitors? Compromise
and use a popup window that only displays the first
time your visitor enters your site." |
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Pop-Under
Windows - The Latest Pop-Window Trend |
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Although there has been a great deal of controversy
over the use of pop-up windows, the fact remains; pop-up
windows are highly effective. The latest pop-window
trend to hit the Internet is the pop-under window. Pop-under
windows are less intrusive than the pop-up windows and
are believed to be even more effective." |
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35 Deadly
Web Site Sins that will Kill Your Business! |
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A list of 35 web site mistakes that will make your
site appear to be unprofessional and ultimately cost
you business. |
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Selecting
A Quality Web Host |
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If you're doing business on the Internet, having your
own domain name is essential. This article explains
the importance of having your own domain name and defines
some criteria for selecting a quality web host." |
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Mini-Sites
-- Highly Targeted Sales Generators |
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Many Internet marketers are using mini-sites with
a high rate of success. They are highly targeted websites
specifically designed to rank high in the Search Engines
and attract a highly targeted audience. |
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Spice
Up Your Web Site with JavaScript |
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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 technology. This article provides some
great script resources you can use to spice up your
web site." |
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Use CGI
to Automate Your Web Site |
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Common Gateway Interface, better known as CGI, is
one of the most widely used server applications on the
Internet. This software resides on your server and automatically
performs specified functions on your web site. Learn
how you can use this powerful technology to automate
your web site." |
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Syndicate
Your Headlines Using RSS |
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Syndicating content is a powerful way to drive traffic
to your web site. Top sites such as CNet, ZDnet, Wired
and others use RSS (Rich Site Summary) to deliver their
content and so can you. Learn about RSS and how you
can use it to syndicate your headlines." |
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Give Your
Graphics A Professional Look without the Price |
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Graphic design is an intimidating subject for many
Internet entrepreneurs. However, most of us must learn
some basic design techniques to avoid the high costs
of hiring a professional graphics designer. This article
provides some useful techniques to assist you in creating
professional looking graphics." |
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Use JavaScript
to Dynamically Update Your Website |
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Learn how to use JavaScript to display your web site's
navigational set up for easy updating. This article
is part one of a two part series. |
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10 Website
Essentials to Increase Your Sales |
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Learn how to create a web site specifically designed
to sell. |
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Is Your Domain
Name A Trademark Infringement? |
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The trademark laws that apply in the hard copy world
also apply on the Internet. This article explains some
possible issues in regard to registering a domain name
and trademark infringements. |
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Steps
to Optimizing Your HTML Codes |
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An article explaining methods of HTML optimization
to help your site get a higher ranking in the search
engines. |
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The Secrets to
Building a Successful Website |
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Advise and instructions on creating a successful,
professional web site." |
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