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Ten Things The Web Hosting Company Didn’t Tell You When You Signed Up

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Not all web hosting companies were created equal. But how are you to know what distinguishes one web hosting company from another? Here are 10 things that you may want to ask a web hosting company when you are searching for a hosting provider.
#1 - Hidden Fees
After you set up your new hosting account, some [...]

Does My Small Businesses Need a Website?

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Are you one of the many who contemplate the merits of having a website for your business?  You are almost convinced but just haven’t made the commitment; or maybe you are still not so sure?  In this article we will address the answer to whether your small business needs a website.
When the next person asks [...]

Eight Online Marketing Ideas for Businesses Serving a Local Area

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

I have heard some people question the need for having a website when the business is specific to a city or a geographic area. In truth this can be one of the more compelling reasons to have a website.

There is an increasing trend for consumers to use the Internet to find suppliers and research services. [...]

Is it Time for a Website Redesign? Check These Signs of a Dated Website

Friday, March 6th, 2009

It is statistically proven that visitors will navigate away from a website that appears dated or receives little attention to updates. This seems logical but it is a fact that is largely ignored by many businesses. Business owners, for the large part, have no idea of the effects or the number of potential customers [...]

Is a Blog Right for Your Business?

Monday, February 9th, 2009

In the late 1990s blogs came on the scene as a way to connect people as one of the earliest forms of online social networking.  No one could’ve guessed how wildly popular blogs would become as they now dominate the Internet as the most popular form of website.
Early blogs were largely personal journals and diaries. [...]

Some Ideas for Driving Traffic to Your Website

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

Does it seem overwhelming to think about the vast amount of information and the rapidly increasing number of websites on the Internet today? If you’re doing business on the Internet, developing a steady stream of web site traffic is very important.  Here are just a few ideas for driving traffic to your website.
There are many [...]

10 Very Basic Tips for those Considering a Site Builder

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

In the past few years I have had the opportunity to see the results of some €˜homemade´ design efforts from some of the many do-it-yourself site builders that are available.  I have nothing against site builders and some of them are actually quite intuitive and easy to use.  But I see site-builder programs as being [...]

Does My Website Need a Content Management System?

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Website content management systems, or CMS, are a simple and affordable way for a business to take control of the content that is presented on their website.  Content management systems are available in a range of dynamic applications, and generally involve a password-protected administration area, an HTML site editor, and true simplicity in ease-of-use.
The website [...]

What is Web 2.0?

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

In the past the Internet has been about linking information; the future of Internet technologies will be about dynamic function and design that will allow people to interact with a website and with each other.With the advent of Web 2.0 it is becoming evident that the future of website development requires proficiency in emerging technologies [...]

Why Your Businesses Should Have a Website

Monday, January 5th, 2009

When the next person asks for your website address maybe you should be telling them €˜www.online-soon.com´.   After all, if all these people keep asking about your website then maybe it is time to rearrange business priorities, stop procrastinating, and put website development into the next quarterly budget.

As the owner of a Thailand-based web development company, [...]