Before You Call a Web Developer, Ask Yourself One Question

Because we develop Web sites, not surprisingly, the first words we often hear from people are: “I need a Web site.” My response is often “why?” The answer to that question can be quite telling. I can almost guarantee that you won’t end up with a good Web site if you don’t even know why you need one in the first place. People waste a tremendous amount of time and money on pointless Web sites. The reality is that a Web site should be treated like any other business... Read more »

Escape to RuneScape this Summer

Ten to fifteen year olds all over are leaving their home this summer and running off the world of Gielinor, perhaps ending up in the Kingdoms of Misthalin, Asgarnia, and Kandarin or the tropical Karamja island, the Kharidian Desert region, and the lawless Wilderness among other places. However, their parents are not worried-this magical place isn’t far from home. In fact it isn’t out of the home at all; it’s right at their computers. RuneScape is the latest in the online adventure... Read more »

Uncle!! Defeat Your Competition

Of course there’s always going to be competition. That’s the world we live in. However that only means you have to play the game a little smarter than the other person or persons. Here’s some helpful tips for your online business. 1. Offer free original content. It’s important to give your visitors information they can’t find anywhere else. If you’re the only source, they’ll visit your site. 2. Give people free software. Most people like to find good deals... Read more »

What Is That Small Orange Icon Labeled RSS or XML?

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) enables people to have the latest information delivered directly to them. This avoids having to visit sites every day looking for updates and instead allows you to see when websites have added new content that you are interested in! You can get the latest news, articles, photos, and videos all in one place and as soon as they are made available (published). RSS feeds were designed to be read by computers instead of people. So how do people read RSS feeds? By using... Read more »

Tips On How To Improve Your Website

If you own a website, you are paying for webhosting every month, but are you getting the most out of it? Most people just have a lot of stagnant pages sitting up in cyberspace and are not making the most of them. This is a list of some things you can do to improve your website in cyberspace. The first thing you need to start doing is keep track of how many hits you are getting to your website. How can you track the effectiveness of website changes if you don’t know where your visitors are coming... Read more »

Beating the Dead Marketing Horse…All Hail the Power of the Internet

By the time you finish reading this sentence, about ten people will connect to the internet for the first time. That’s right, as every week passes, more and more people are turning to the internet to interact and to look for products and services. The wonderful thing is that your web presence stays up 24 by 7 and can be a round the clock information resource for you. Some business owners wake up after a night’s sleep much wealthier than when they went to bed as their site collected... Read more »

The World Wide Web For Absolute Beginners

The World Wide Web is not as overwhelming as it sounds. Simply put, it is an effective way of exchanging information much the same way as the global telephone network. Just like a spider web, the web links together a collection of electronic documents, which can be accessed and utilized in different ways by Internet users all over the world. The World Wide Web forms a part of the Internet, which lets you access information in the form of words, sound, pictures and video. People search the Web or... Read more »

Using The Web: Search Engines, Directories And Safety

This guide to using the web will cover how to do basic searches, use directories and portals, and protect your safety on-line. When you’re on the Internet, you may want to find information or a particular website but not know the site’s name or where to look. That’s when search engines can help. Search engines will help you find the pages that you want. Searching the Internet is easy to do. Just choose a search engine, type in what you’re looking for, and hit the ‘Submit’... Read more »

An Introduction To Ebay Motors

Even those who don’t use the internet have heard of ebay by now; and anyone interested in cars or vehicles of any kind should by now have heard of ebay motors. Just as Ebay made the weekly search of newspaper classified ads and free listings magazines a thing of the past, so Ebay motors has made the search for all things motored a far simpler process and don’t let the word “motors” in the name mislead you. Ebay Motors is a site for all things with motors, not just cars; it... Read more »

3 Sure Fire Ways to Make Money On The Internet

So you are new to the internet and you are looking for ways to be part of this phenomenon known as ecommerce If you’ve performed searches on the internet relating to making money online you’ve probably discovered there are literally hundreds of ways you could utilize to bring in the money. However, exploring all of these income producing possibilities could be time consuming and confusing To save you the time and energy and to eliminate the confusion, this article will focus on the sure-fire... Read more »