10 Essential Tips For A Web Designer

One of the toughest challenges facing any designer is the web page. There are perhaps millions of pages in the World Wide Web all jostling for attention. The question that is foremost is how you as a designer can make a difference.

Study the subject being featured. Visit as many sites as possible that cover the same as well as related topics. Make a list of what works and what doesn’t. Avoid using a design that is going to be uniform with others. Unless your pages are distinctive they are not going to work.

Article Directories - Ten Great Reasons To Submit Articles To Them

Article marketing is still a great way of getting recognition on the Internet. Here are ten great reasons you should write and submit articles to article directories:

1. Publicity - People will know that you write and may even seek out your expertise on the subject that you write about. This is of course tied into credibility.

12 Golden Ezine Publishing Tips

1. Post testimonials for your ezine on your site.

You'll be able to increase your ezine's credibility by sharing how your ezine has benefited your readers.

2. Include a few testimonials for your business in each issue.

In addition, to using testimonials for your ezine, use testimonials for your products within your ezine that share your customers' favorable feedback.

Getting Listed In Search Engines

What exactly is search engine optimization? Search engine optimization is designing, writing, and coding (in HTML) your entire web site so that there is a good chance that your web pages will appear at the top of search engine queries for your selected keywords and key phrases. The majority of the search engine optimization specialist's time should be spent targeting the search engines that will give you the most traffic. The following search engines and directories are:

Exploring Google Page Rank And Alexa Rank

So, you've heard a few things about SEO and now you are trying to learn some more about what SEO actually is and what your goals actually are.  Well, your main two goals in SEO are to increase your websites position in the search engine results pages(SERP's) and increase website traffic.  Google Pagerank represents how important your website is compared to all other websites and Alexa Rank is how many visitors your website gets in relation to all other websites on the Internet.  You are aiming to get a high Google Pagerank (commonly refered to as PR) and a low Alexa Rank.  What looking at these two measured elements does is give you some idea of how well, or how badly, your website is doing in comparison to all other websites.  Lets explore these two rankings in a little more detail.

Affiliate Is Not A Dirty Word

When I first started out on my journey to become a successful Internet marketer I used to wonder about all the advertisements I came across that begged me to join an affiliate program. They made huge claims about how much money I would earn if I joined them so I just ignored them. That is until I started to understand more about affiliates and affiliate programs.

Google Adsense - The Easiest Money To Make Online?

For the last couple of months, Google Adsense has dominated forums, discussions and newsletters all over the Internet. Already, there are tales of fabulous riches to be made and millions made by those who are just working from home. It seems that Google Adsense have already dominated the internet marketing business and is now considered the easiest way to making money online.

Publishing A Newsletter

Today, many websites offer a free newsletter. Newsletters, from the receiving end, can be a great source for information that is delivered to your in-box. You can simply save the newsletter for future reference, something many people do. From the publisher's standpoint, though, a newsletter is a fantastic idea as it gives you a database of people who are interested in what you have to offer. Marketers know the value of this. But, aside from the potential financial benefit of such a mailing list, a newsletter is also a great way to keep in touch with users who may have only surfed across your website once. They may, on a whim, sign up for your newsletter and, thus, you have a way to keep in touch with them at a later date. You can also use your mailing list as a source for demographics information or opinions. Want to start a new feature on your site and want to know whether it will work or not? Survey the members of your mailing list.

Viral Marketing 101 - Not Using It Could Kill Your Business

This is one virtue a site must possess to lead the race in the ruthless competition in the Internet based business. With so many competition and rivalry going on, every method of marketing must be employed and utilized.

It doesn’t matter if you have a killer product or a fantastically designed website, if people don’t know that you exist, it doesn’t matter, and you are not going to make it big. Worse of all, you business could just get killed.