Create a Google Sitemap for Your Web Site

Google Sitemaps is a simple and fast way for your site to be constantly indexed and updated by Google. This article will discuss the benefits of implementing this new technology, who should use it, how it works and how to create a Google Sitemap for your web site. Benefits of having a Google Site Map [...]

Expand your Website to Improve Traffic

One problem with websites is that they often go neglected or don’t get updated for extended periods of time. This is a surefire way to reduce your rankings on the search engines and not maximize your traffic potential. Making a website and building a traffic stream is probably one of the hardest things you can [...]

Today in the Business world whether online or off, it seems that everyone is vying for position, yet few are able to leap to the forefront of their competition. On the Internet there are thousands of programs and Business Opportunities being created every month or so it seems! Everyone is trying to find his or [...]

Google Patent Application – SEO Highlights

The recent patent application filed by Google details numerous items the search engine uses to rank web pages. The specific application is summarized as: "A method for scoring a document, comprising: identifying a document; obtaining one or more types of history data associated with the document; and generating a score for the document based on [...]

One of the most overlooked strategies to improve search engine rankings is building your link reputation. This link popularity strategy is just as important or equal to creating keyword rich content pages. What is link reputation? This is defined as the anchor text or link text of a backward link. Anchor text is the text [...]

Simple & Free Website Calendar

Offering a calendar to your site is a popular and easy addition to any site. In this article I will explain the relatively simple logic to allow you to create your own calendar. To be more specific, we’ll create a calendar which shows either a monthly or weekly view and assume you can pass variables [...]

Form Checking – Verifying Name Using PHP Ereg

One important use of Regular Expressions (Regex) is to verify fields submitted via a form. In this article, we attempt to write an expression that is able to verify the user’s first name, middle name, last name or just names in general. The expression should allow names such as “Mary”, “Mr. James Smith” and “Mrs [...]

10 Quick Website Maintance Tips

1. Keep all your images in a subfolder. If your file is something.com/index.html, then your images for that should be in something.com/images/ 2. Save a template for creating new pages. Create a page that has all your website design elements, including your menu and header, but lacks content. Then, when you create a new page, [...]

Starting A Website

If you are looking to create a personal or business website, this is a great starting place! In this article, I’ll go over some of the basics of what you need to do to start a website, and then show you where you can find a website design tool, hosting, and a domain. The first [...]