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Home Page Essentials: Miss These & Youre Missing the Mark!
The home page (also known as "index" or "default" page) is usually the first thing people see upon entering your site. If it doesn't grab them - or contain certain information - many people won't

Advanced 404 Pages
In a previous article, I discussed the advantages of using a customized 404 error page on your site and gave instructions on how to create one. As I explained back then, these pages are highly us

Using SSIs to Ease Site Maintenance
Before building a site, every webmaster has to make a decision on what layout method to use. Most seem to go with either a frame or a table-based layout, the latter being more popular in these da

10 Covert Ways To Make People Visit Longer!
1. Offer a free ebook that's published right on your web site. They would have to stay at your web site to read it. 2. Give your visitors a different free bonus for each link they click-through

Untangling Spaghetti HTML
Untangling Spaghetti HTML ========================= by Sunil Tanna, EBookCompiler.com When I was first learning to write computer programs, one of the most important points that was drummed int

HOW TO PROFIT WITH FREE DISCUSSION FORUMS
If there's one thing I've learned in my years of doing business online, it's that credibility should be your number one objective. If people know you and respect you, they'll feel like they can t

Set Your Website In Order
One thing that will kill the potential for a website is the lack of order for the web pages - especially the homepage. If you're going to design your own website, be sure that you find a patter

NAVIGATION BAR AND BULLETED LISTS
Next, we are going to learn to make a navigation bar so that the Web site becomes "navigable", and then we learn to present point-wise information in the form of "Bulleted Lists". A proper navi

CASCADING STYLE SHEETS AND SERVER SIDE INCLUDES
Highlight: Below, first we learn how to define individual tags with multiple definitions using the Cascading Style Sheets, and then we learn how to include common components on multiple web pages

How to Choose a Web Site Designer
It seems that everyone from the 15-year-old kid to their Grandmother is able to design a web site these days. You could also build the site yourself using a word processor or other web site progr

Web Accessibility and Your Business
One of the things I find I’m most often fighting with my peers and competitors is the need for your website to be accessible. An Accessible website is a website that caters to the needs of disabl

Are you scaring visitors away from your site instead of attracting them to it?
Have you ever wondered why your "perfect" website is not generating the kind of traffic you hoped it would? Time for a reality check! Maybe your website isn't as perfect as you thought! Heart bro

Learn From Their Multi-Million Dollar Mistakes!
Here is a classic example of what NOT to do when conducting business online. That is, unless you can afford to throw away millions of dollars. Have you seen those ads by x10 for that tiny camer

Top 10 Design Issues According To Web Marketing!
Top 10 Design Issues According To Web Marketing! By: Martin Lemieux When it comes to designing your site, there are 2 ways you can ultimately go. a) Designing for yourself and no one else, b)

How To Double Or Triple Your Page Views?
It's easy, just design and engineer your main page in such a fashion that people will click beyond it into the rest of your site. If you are like a lot of webmasters, you're losing a significant

How to Easily Create a Search-Engine Friendly Navigation Menu For Your Website
A navigation menu is an important element of a website. A good navigation menu helps your visitors navigate through your website efficiently - in as few mouse-clicks as possible. You can thin

Your Website Survival Guide 2005
In the big, wide online world there are millions of websites and billions of webpages. In the increasing sprawl of this virtual jungle there must be an evolution. Some of these webpages must gro

BUILDING WEB PAGES THAT MOVE PEOPLE TO BUY
The purpose of your marketing is to attract prospects and help them make a series of decisions that lead them to purchase your products or services. The sequence of information you provide on you

Choosing Your Websites Address and Link Names
One of the most important things you will do when creating your website is selecting its web address. When you choose a web address, you want to make it descriptive of your company name, or the s

First Impressions : Do-It-Yourself?
There are some truly gifted artists providing unique internet experiences now. There are also some truly boring templates that many web “designers” are assaulting the webscape with right now.

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