Thaidoweb 2008

One of the most important steps in any site’s publicity campaign is the submission to the Open Web Directory (http://www.dmoz.org) as this directory provides search results for many of the most important search engines and online portals. This directory is not a robot driven spider, but a human edited directory and you must observe a few important points if your submission is to be successful.

There are millions of web sites trying to get listed in the top 20 spots of the major search engines. That amounts to a lot of competition! Even if your website can’t get in the Top 20, you can use indirect ways to get it there.
How do you do this? By using the success of others to your advantage. Look up the top 20 web sites on the major search engines under the keywords and phrases people would find your [...]

Not many web master take the time to use a robots.txt file for their website. For search engine spiders that use the robots.txt to see what directories to search through, the robots.txt file can be very helpful in keeping the spiders indexing your actual pages and not other information, such as looking through your stats!
The robots.txt file is useful in keeping your spiders from accessing parts folders and files in your hosting directory that are totally unrelated to your actual [...]

Does your web site’s visitors keep on hitting the back button on their browser without even thinking twice and never come back? More often then not, visitors are leaving fast as they came and forcing the web site owner to have to relook over their web site. So, how do you keep your visitors coming back and staying longer? Below is a list of the top three reasons why your visitors are not coming back to your web site
Easy and [...]

If you want to learn the secrets of a well-made website, let me give them to you
1. Plan ahead of time. Plan. Conceptualize. Think of an idea that will make your site standout. Think of strategies that will keep the people from visiting. That way you can secure a good traffic for your web site.
2. Lure visitors with your web design. Choose the right colors, layout and content. Be sure that these three elements complement each other. They must [...]

When visitors get into your site, for sure, you want to make
sure that they will find quickly and easily what they are
looking for. if they do not find it fast, chances are they will
go on to another site. If your web site is easy to use and
understand, these visitors have then tendency to come back again
and again.
Using navigation techniques can greatly improve the usability of
your web site. This also means user satisfaction and return
rates.
One of the fine points [...]

Once you’ve written a web page, you can upload it to an HTML
validator. This site, run by the web’s standards body, will
check that your site is valid (‘correct’) HTML, and give you
some idea of how to fix it if it isn’t. This is an essential
step in the development of any website – as vital as running
your text through the spell checker – but whenever I recommend
it there’s always someone who wonders why it’s so important.
Well, here’s why.
You Know Your Code [...]

It’s four whole days into 2006 and most of us still have a few
New Year’s resolutions we haven’t broken yet. One resolution you
should make – and keep – is to review your web site and fix
these four web site flaws.
1. Bad layout formatting.
I saw a web site the other day that used graphic navigation
images scattered over the page. OK, how to get back to the home
page? Where’s the “home” graphic? Oh, there it is! Not many
customers are going [...]

Making your website attractive, interesting, engaging and
interactive
In this article you will learn the importance designing your
website around your customers and their needs. A websites form
and content is what will determine if a visitor will stay just a
visitor or turn into your next customer. Today we will discuss
how to accomplish the later.
To succeed at your online business (whether you are selling your
own product/service or are selling for other merchants as an
affiliate), you need a Web site created just for that – [...]

No Webmaster or person with any online presence can afford to
ignore the subject of traffic. Without enough traffic, no site
can ever hope to be successful. Yet the reality on the ground is
that competition for traffic is fierce and it is for this reason
that most webmasters are always struggling to gain and maintain
a reasonable flow of traffic to their site.
Content is King But You Need A Good Vehicle To Carry It In
There is no denying the fact that content is [...]