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Archive for June, 2008

Link to Other Sites, Period.

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Linking to sites which offer similar content or can add value to your words is one of the most important things you can do when establishing yourself on the internet. Understanding when to link and when not to link is one thing, but when you have a page *full* of useful content and no links, Google may think you are just some crazy guy with a bunch of opinions! Would you go to a college that had only one professor? Well, Google is likely to under-value your web page without appropriate links to like content.

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CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Business Websites

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets, but what does it do for me in terms driving revenue and keeping customers on your site? I will hope to touch lightly on the fact that even though you may not ever write a line of CSS in your life, it is important that your web person is intimately familiar with its workings, and installs this technology on your website.

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Designing for Content: Making Users Read What You Want Them To

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

What does this actually mean? Do you print advertisements or marketing pamphlets? Are the filled with text? Probably not, because you know if you picked anything up with 1000 words, you would most likely not read even 10% of it! The same principles flow into web design and content layout.

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AJAX Enabled Applications for Smaller Sites

Friday, June 6th, 2008

AJAX is extremely useful and helps alleviate the load on servers for large-scale application websites. What about for smaller, more concise web applications, though? This post is going to go into some of the great things that I learned regarding AJAX application support for websites, regardless of their size.

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Free Online Search Engine Optimization Utilities

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

How often do your web people analyze your website for particular keywords? AndPlus Design does a monthly check on all of its customers using FREE webtools that any website owner can use! There are people who stay on top of the search engine spider logic, but, business owners shouldn’t have to.

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