Thaidoweb 2008

It is said that content is king, but today ‘fresh, relevant content’ is the master – or is it?
Every owner of a commercial web site knows that frequent fresh content is needed on their pages in order to achieve and maintain a high listing on search engines which actively seek fresh content. Google sends out its ‘freshbot’ spider to gather and index new material from all the sites which offer it. MSN Search seeks it too. I’ve noticed that MSN [...]

About two years ago, I had a go at commercial web site design. I put a medium-sized ad in a London classified ad paper. Nothing fancy: “Web designer seeks work …” etc. This was expensive, about 500 for a month’s run.
Got a few replies. Lesson number one: advertise where clients of the calibre you want will see it. The clients I got thought 300 was a lot for a web site. They didn’t want to pay web hosting. They wanted [...]

If you are anything like me, your website is a reflection of yourself. It contains your thoughts and communications, exposed to the entire world at all times. Look at virtually any non-commercial web site and you will get a glimpse at the person behind the monitor.
I look at web sites all day long, and I am constantly amazed by the things that people reveal about themselves without saying anything. Is the website well organized or just a jumble of images [...]

How to market your website
Your website should not be a passive thing; Web sites should
generate activity, and usually do in the form of e-mail. People
see something on the website they want to know more about, they
have a question, they want to sign up for something, and they
want to let you know immediately! The reply they get, or don’t
get, will reflect on you and your marketing methods!
Respond quickly
Responding to e-mail from the website is a vital part of
maintaining a successful marketing [...]

How to market your website
Your website should not be a passive thing; Web sites should
generate activity, and usually do in the form of e-mail. People
see something on the website they want to know more about, they
have a question, they want to sign up for something, and they
want to let you know immediately! The reply they get, or don’t
get, will reflect on you and your marketing methods!
Respond quickly
Responding to e-mail from the website is a vital part of
maintaining a successful marketing [...]

Once you decide that you need web page either for your business,
non-profit organization or simply a fun personal page, you then
have the Herculean task of choosing a web host. Hopefully, the
host you choose will be easy on the pocket, and offer maximum
uptime, enough bandwidth support, appropriate web-space, and
excellent customer service and support. Most web hosting
services will not excel in all areas, however if you take the
time to make an informed decision you can have it all!
The type of web services [...]