The SEO Myth

Black hat SEO has been around for a long time. Could it be that we have been force-fed a load of hooey? Not long ago I was clicking through one of my favorite sites and came across another article exhorting the importance of search engine optimization. The article was well written and pointed out all the reasons why and how optimizing your site would result in miraculous changes, if you would only follow the writer's advice. After I finished reading the article, out of curiosity, I followed the link back to his site to check it out.

Web Development - An Overview

A web page may be created for personal or professional purposes. Technology has made web development a convenient process. In fact the benefits of technology vis-a-vis the web are meant for both developers and users. The increased usage of the web and the growing number of websites are an indication of this. And what sets the web apart from other technologies such as the television and radio is the space it gives to the user. Everyone can have a web site of their own, but not everyone can, for instance, have a show on television.

The Web 2.0 Phenomenon: Another Internet Trend?

I bet you've heard the term web2.0 but do you actually know what web2.0 means? Let me get you in on the action. In my opinion, web2.0 is a revolutionary concept, it's the next generation of internet allowing web users to take active part to the development of a webpage's content and history. Using sophisticated dynamic applications a website can do some really cool things!

15 Fixes For A Failing Website

Employ these 15 tactics to improve your search engine rankings, engage visitors and convert more sales.

Portals Based Application Development

The adoption of Portals is increasing with many organisations The adoption of Portals is increasing with many organisations commencing Portal projects and most IT vendors providing development tools and support within their application servers. Portals are likely to build on Service Oriented Architectures and the associated benefits of re-use for application development.

A Website Ecommerce Builder That Works- Simple Tips To Make It Work For You

Finding an Website Ecommerce Builder that delivers the tools you need to succeed with your business is not difficult. Don't let the design fool you, it is not the website with flashy graphics, great sales copy, video, and expensive design that always wins in ecommerce, in fact these things can often hurt you. After struggling nearly 2 years to earn consistent profits in my online business, I have used a website builder to grow my ecommerce business over 500 percent in the last 6 months. These simple steps will let you know what to look for so you can make an educated decision so you build your own ecommerce business without the pitfalls that many new ecommerce webmasters fall into.

10 Reasons Why Analytics Software is a Must in Your Marketing Campaign

The World Wide Web is a fiercely competitive place. The cyber world has hundreds and thousands of websites competing for success and the no. 1 position. What makes any website better and more successful than a zillion similar ones is either its content or marketing strategy.

PHP Password Function

When developing web applications it's often necessary to generate passwords. This article explains how to create a simple password function.

3 Must-Have Website Features that Convert Visitors into Customers

Instead of trying to immediately convert your website visitor into a paying customer, initiate a relationship with your visitor. This means that you have a strategy to move him through your like, know, and trust process so that he's well acquainted with you when he decides to he's ready to buy. What's the secret to this relationship-building strategy? It's a simple process of including 3 must-have visitor conversion features on your website.

FAQs in Choosing a Content Management System (CMS)

Content Management System aims to maintain and expand website easily. But there are still other web developers who don't know much about CMS. Here are some of the frequently asked questions about CMS and their answers. These will help you decide whether or not you need a content management system.

Create Your Own Web Site Part II

The third stage is to plan your site. You should not start to build a marketing website until you have a plan of exactly what you want to achieve with it. It can be used simply as an advertisement, introducing an offline company to online visitors, or a full blown internet shopping facility where the customer can purchase from a range of products and pay by credit card or a specialized online payment system such as PayPal or e-Gold. You can get some ideas for your site by browsing through other sites on the internet that are doing something similar to what you want to do. They may be selling the same product or providing the same service. You don't directly copy them, but you can get some good ideas. They will be, after all, your competitors on the internet so you should be aware of what they are doing. Once you have a plan of your website drawn up, and know how many pages you need and what will be on them, you can start to build it. You ...

3 Steps to Building an Effective Web Site for Your Business

Improving your website's link popularity and search engine rankings is key to attracting users to your website. But what happens when they arrive? Have you built a professional website that helps to ensure that users can find what they need and feel confident that you are a trusted reliable source?

Is Your Website Ready for Primetime?

Creating a great website that has all the elements for success is simple, complex and frustrating, all at the same time. Here are some reasons why.

Want to Copy MySpace?

Everyone wants to create their own myspace-like website, but is it really a good idea to compete with this online community giant?