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  • Road Kill: Good vs. Bad Web Pages.
    Never mind the experts, never mind what they taught you in school, and never mind your competitors, put a stake in the ground and define the purpose of your web site. Then make it deliver that functionality. Don't get lost in layers of pretty design or unnecessary technology.

    What defines a good web site? Have you ever been on a web site trying to do something that you were supposed to be able to do on that site and couldn't? That's not a good web site then. It doesn't mat...
  • Myspace Networking vs. Creating A Stand Alone Web Site.
    How do I create a web site? How do I start selling online?

    How do I make money using the Internet? Is Internet Marketing Valid? People who know me and know that I'm a web developer and programmer ask me a lot of questions about web sites, web pages, HTML code, CSS, JavaScript code, ASP, PHP, Databases like MS SQL and MySQL.

    One question I answer often is: Should I create my own web site or use a "free" site like MySpace? Sometimes instead of MySpace, it's the free web s...
  • Getting Contact And Order Information From Interested Web Site Visitors.
    How do I create a web page that allows visitors to my web site to submit their contact information to me?

    Let's pretend that you are a very serious amateur photographer and you have a web site where you show off some of your photographs. Also suppose that you'd like to offer prints of your photographs for sale on your web site. We're not talking about drugstore prints; we're talking about framed, professional quality prints that hang in your home or office. It seems like a...
  • Make More Sales By Making Optimized Web Pages.
    So you'd like to be an Internet Marketer, marketing products or services on the Internet and live the good life that financial success can bring you. But how do you get to that point? How do you get a successful Internet business started?

    Studies prove simple web sites can sale just as effectively as, or even better than, elaborately designed, phenomenal looking websites. Maybe you used your friend to make a web site for you and now you're sitting back waiting on the dolla...
  • Are Cookies Evil? What Service Do Cookies Perform In A Web Browser?
    Are cookies are bad and do they invade your privacy? We're not talking about the kind of cookie you eat, we're talking about computer cookies! It's not really true that cookies are evil.

    So, what is a cookie, what's it made of and what does it do? A cookie is a tiny text file that a web site can put on your computer as you browse the pages on that web site. One thing people don't understand is that a web site can only read and write its own cookies, it cannot access anothe...
  • 11 Common Mistakes People Make When Creating Web Pages.
    1. Graphic Laden.

    A web page should load in a reasonable amount of time. If you use too many graphics, or graphics that are not scaled and saved in the most efficient format, your pages will take longer to load. Impatient users may bail out and go to another site. Clean and fast should be the goal. You can usually make a very nice layout using HTML and CSS without the whole page being a sliced up graphic. Of course I've built sites for people who insisted on pages based en...
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