Tag: Heart And Soul
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) – Houses on Sand
Posted on Jul.04, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Do you depend on free search engine traffic for your livelihood?
I admit it. I spend an inordinate amount of time thinking about Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), keyword density, keyword relevance, KEI, incoming links and link text, and where my web site and web pages rank in the Search Engine Results Pages (SERP) for my targeted keyword phrases.
This afternoon I had a shock. I discovered my main web site was dropped from Yahoo! Not one page could [...]
Keep Them Coming Back – Update Your Site
Posted on Feb.24, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
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 [...]
Image Linking and Copyright Violation
Posted on Feb.02, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
Recently I found an interesting case study from one of my
clients. His site was getting sued for copyright infringement for
linking to content on another site. On the surface of it, the
whole idea of suing someone, simply because someone links to some
publicly available content on your site, appeared silly to me.
After all, linking forms the heart and soul of the web. Without
sites linking to one another, sending reference, (read visitors)
the web would be dead [...]
HTML Links In Plain English
Posted on Jan.02, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
HTML links. The heart and soul of web pages. Without links it would be impossible for a visitor to get from one web page to another, meaning that without HTML links, web pages would be pretty worthless.
Everyone at one time or another, has received an email and inside of it they see something that says “click on me” and then when they do they are transferred from the email they received to some web site. What they [...]
The Basics of Creating an Internet Business Website
Posted on Dec.26, 2008, under Web Design No Comments
Many entrepreneurs spend countless hours building and tweaking their product or service. This inventive process is the heart and soul of many Internet businesses. An entrepreneur may be tempted to feel that their work is done when they place their product or service on the market. Unfortunately, this is no time to sit back and watch the sales roll in because they won’t, unless you create an effective Internet marketing plan.
Internet marketing begins with a website or [...]
