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Exploring Beyond Keywords Into Behavioral ResearchIf you have ever studied search engine optimization, then you’ll know that most educators place tremendous importance on performing good keyword research. After all, it’s true that we need to optimize our pages for the best phrases, or we will never realize our true traffic potential. It’s all about trying to attract the ideal audience of searchers to our Web site, right? Is that not what most of people do? They build a Web site offering their business services, then... Read more »
Broadband Internet
Business Satellite Internet Products Compared - 2005There are a number of options available for Business Class Satellite Internet connectivity in the U.S. today. New offerings seem to launch every week in 2005 and it is becoming a bit confusing for the business owner who can’t obtain traditional high speed internet or can’t afford the expense of running a T1 line to a location off the beaten path. I’ve outlined below several options for business with the positive aspects as well as...
Computers & Internet
How To Get 10%+ Conversion Rates And Inceased Profits By Simply Breaking Even: Part 1How To Get 10%+ Conversion Rates And Inceased Profits By Simply Breaking Even: Part 1 by: David Hennebery It’s becoming common knowledge the next big thing in Internet Marketing is video. Already many internet marketers have started doing this and there conversion rates are jumping from 2% to over 10%. So what exactly are they doing with these videos? Putting it simply they are replacing the written testimonial with video testimonials....
Domain Names
Eu-Domains For EverybodyCologne,10 July 2004. ICANN accredited registar Secura announces today, that the company is accepting applications for the sunrise and real time period of eu-domains (https://www.domainregistry.de/eu.html). Sunrise Period You should send now to your applications to secure your rights at the new eu-domains. The eu-domains will be the most important event since the introduction of com-domains. There...
E-Books
eBooks: With Courage and Patience, We Are Getting ThereJust how do we make the “e” in e-books stand for “easier”? Well, how about this? Let’s scrap the existing digital rights management. Instead everybody in charge of administering DRM would be re-trained overnight as digital priests. They would certify “trustworthiness” to those seeking to download e-books. Before downloads, customers would be visited by digital priests of their respective religious persuasions....
Email Marketing
E-mail 101: The Dos and DontsEven though many people have been writing e-mails for a few years now, you would be amazed at some of the pure gibberish that arrives in my e-mailbox on a regular basis. Many people seem to think that because they aren’t dealing directly with another person (or as directly as they would be face-to-face or by telephone), all forms of civility and basic respect for the other person (i.e. the recipient), and the English language, can go out the...
Internet Marketing
Exploring Beyond Keywords Into Behavioral ResearchIf you have ever studied search engine optimization, then you’ll know that most educators place tremendous importance on performing good keyword research. After all, it’s true that we need to optimize our pages for the best phrases, or we will never realize our true traffic potential. It’s all about trying to attract the ideal audience of searchers to our Web site, right? Is that not what most of people do? They build a Web site...
SEO
The Google Sandbox ExplainedIntroduction The Google Sandbox is a metaphorical term to explain why most new websites have very poor rankings in Google Search Engine Results Pages (SERPS). Very few people know for sure if the ’sandbox’ actually exists, but it seems to be a filter added to the Google algorithms sometime around March 2004. What is the function of the Google Sandbox? The generally accepted principle behind the Google Sandbox is that it enables Google...
Site Promotion
The 5 Key Steps To Promoting Your WebsitePromoting your website can seem like a daunting, complicated task. The truth of it is that it’s not a trivial undertaking. But with some well laid plans, you can be sure that you’re leaving no stone unturned and working toward the best possible results. Step 1: Preparation - Prepare your website for the search engines - This is a critical phase where elements such as keyphrase selection and web page optimization come into play. Whether...
Web Design
Good Websites Stand Out From The Masses Of Boring, Hard To Travel SitesGood websites stand out from the masses of boring, hard to travel, and overly commercial sites that now rule our Cyberspace. Interactivity and integrity are necessary for a site to become a hub of activity. Websites, there’s literally billions of them out there in cyber-space. How many of them do you go to and just think this is boring, bland, or hard to use? It seems like too many to mention. So what makes a good website? I reckon it’s...
Web Development
Setting Up A CGI Script On Your Web SiteBefore you set up any scripts you will need some information about your server. You can get this by e-mailing your web hosting provider. It’s good to have these on hand before you try to set up a script. You may not need all of the information for each script, but some of the larger scripts demand more information to work. The information you may need is: Path To Perl This is normally the first line at the top of a “.cgi” or “.pl”...
Web Hosting
Thinking About Changing to a New Web Hosting Company? 5 Steps to Plan Ahead for the MovePerhaps your web hosting company has a technical support group that never answers their email, or their control panel is difficult to use. Maybe your website has been having more downtime than uptime. Whatever the reason you are thinking of switching hosts, make sure you have your ducks in a row before making the move. Here are five things to think about as you transition your website: 1. Make sure you have all of your website’s information...
