E-Commerce and Marketing
E-Commerce: The World at Your Fingertips
E-Commerce is here, and it is dramatically changing the business landscape. Small businesses need to know how to take advantage of it. Here is a comprehensive look on how small guys can tap the power of the Internet.
3 Steps to Selling More With Your Web Site
"What's the most important function of your web site?" Most small business owners will explain, "To tell people about myself and my services." This sounds like the right answer, and it's the one I hear most often. But it's wrong!
Web Site Building
4 Steps to Attract Site Visitors to Image Gallery
If you’re an owner of Internet Image Gallery, photolog or news site, you certainly want your visitors view inside your gallery but do not leave the site in 0.5 second right after they enter. There is a one easy way to gain visitors’ attention to your gallery. Lets see why visitors leave sites so quickly, what means exist to keep visitors on the site and show an easy and effective way attract visitors by your image gallery.
3 Reasons Why PHP Message Boards Rock
If you are web designer, chances are you include forums on at least some of the sites you manage. If you haven't explored PHPBB2 you are missing out as this type of message board offers to designers a forum that is well supported, easy to manage, and above all else: free! Let's see why PHPBB2 is a hit with so many web designers.
How to Use an RSS Feed to Provide Content for Your Website
Search engines love websites that are continuously updated with fresh content. As a website owner, if you want to achieve or maintain a good search engine ranking, then your goal should be to continually provide updated keyword–based content on a regular basis to your website.
PHP, Learn Something New
If your anything like the majority of society, myself included, you could probably use a little more info on certain aspects of computers. Here, I decided to take a look at "PHP". Yeah I know, that's what I said, "Yeah right!", but it's not so confusing when you look at it a little closer...
For Automated Sites - PHP and MySQL Are A Perfect Match
You’ve decided to automate your web site. Now what? Here are some ideas to help you choose how to automate your site.
Reciprocal Linking vs. Mutual Linking
Some of the advice floating around regarding linking for your site can be pretty confusing, especially when it comes to reciprocal linking. Is it something you have to do? Can your site succeed without reciprocal links? Will you be penalized for reciprocal linking? There are so many conflicting theories. Let's try to clear the subject up a little.
Windows Or Linux Hosting: Which Is Better?
How to choose between Windows hosting or Linux
Using Ecommerce Templates
If you are thinking of designing your own website, you can save a lot of money by using ecommerce templates. While a website is a must if you want your business to grow, it can be a very costly project, especially if you hire someone else to help with the job.
How Web Design Can Affect Search Engine Rankings
Uniquely built web sites can create unique issues when being promoted on the search engines. From a basic 3 page brochure site to a corporate site with hundreds of dynamically generated pages, every web site needs to have certain design aspects in order to achieve the full effects of an SEO campaign. Below are a few points to take into consideration when building or updating your web site.
How Keyword Use That Goes Beyond the Search Engines
It seems to be a single-sided debate. When you mention keyword use, all thoughts normally go to the search engines. Copywriting, however, is more about your human visitors than it is the engines.
PHP tips and tricks
Displaying RSS Feeds on Your Web Page
RSS feeds have made it very convenient to syndicate information from various sources. Most of websites and services that publish fresh content, such as ezines, press release, new agencies, blogs make their content available thru RSS feeds. As new content is published the RSS feed gets updated automatically.
Top 7 PHP Security Blunders part1
PHP is a terrific language for the rapid development of dynamic Websites. It also has many features that are friendly to beginning programmers, such as the fact that it doesn't require variable declarations. However, many of these features can lead a programmer inadvertently to allow security holes to creep into a Web application. The popular security mailing lists teem with notes of flaws identified in PHP applications, but PHP can be as secure as any other language once you understand the basic types of flaws PHP applications tend to exhibit.
Introduction To Regular Expressions In PHP
In Linux and Unix, the syntax that is commonly used by many applications for specifying text patterns is known as regular expressions or in short form - regex.
Anti-Automated Registration
Have you ever seen popular sites that block automated registrations with an image that has some garbled string? These are extremely hard for a computer to read, but they are extremely easy to generate. The only things you need are GD (to create the images), a nice font (it's got to look good, no?), and a couple minutes of time to read and follow along with this tutorial.
