Web Design

Writing Effective Alt Text For Images

Anyone who knows anything about web accessibility knows that images need alternative, or ALT, text assigned to them. This is because screen readers can’t understand images, but rather read aloud the alternative text assigned to them. In Internet Explorer we can see this ALT text, simply by mousing over the image and looking at the yellow tooltip that appears. Other…

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Affiliate Marketing

Successful Affiliate Marketing

There are hundreds of thousands of affiliate programs out there, all of which claim to be the best. Many of them try to give you the impression that all you have to do is use their banners and links then wait for the money to start rolling in. Although this can be the case, this type of scenario normally applies…

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Spam

Google S Tag To Remove Content Spamming

Content spamming, in its simplest form, is the taking of content from other sites that rank well on the search engines, and then either using it as-it-is or using a utility software like Articlebot to scramble the content to the point that it can’t be detected with plagiarism software. In either case, your good, search-engine-friendly content is stolen and used,…

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Internet Business

Why Do The Search Engines Change Their Minds

One of the common questions that come up time after time on forums is , “why do the search engines keep changing their minds about what they want”. The search engines really don’t chop and change what they want, really they don’t. They all want one thing, to deliver the most relevant pages to searchers. it isn’t rocket science (despite…

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Seo

Ten Essential Tips Ofr Delivering Successful Seo

10 tips for effective SEO: Tracking Before you start your SEO campaign make sure to implement a quality web stats package that lets you know what search engine spiders are visiting your site, what keywords are referring the most traffic to your site, and how many hits/page views you are getting. Build great design To get the best search engine…

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Web Design

Designing Your Site For The Search Engines

When you design a website, it’s easy to focus on what your visitors are going to see. What you have to realise, though, is that you’re going to have another kind of visitor with a completely different agenda: they’re not going to be looking at your pretty logo and they’re not going to be passing judgement on your background colour.…

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Seo

Are Search Engines Male Or Female

More column inches have been written about how to please the search engines and persuade them to bestow favour on your website than almost any other internet-related topic. But as far as I know no-one has previously tried to understand their gender: do they behave more like a man, or more like a woman? Understand their gender can surely help…

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Seo

Text Links For Better Seo

Let’s talk a little more about using Text Links for better SEO placement becuase it’s a very relevant tool that you have at your disposal and something that you should consider exploring. Working with text links to help with your SEO rankings is going to involve a good solid chunk of time. So, don’t think that this is an easy…

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Web Hosting

Don T Overlook Alt Tags

What are ALT tags? ALT tags are the little rectangular boxes of text that appear when you place your cursor over an image. The text will be shown in browsers which cannot display images, or if the user has chosen not to view images. Some search engines use this text to capture keywords for the web-page. Audiences for ALT tags:…

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Holidays

Mothers Day Selecting The Right Ecard

Mother’s Day is coming nearer. We all will be trying to make this day a memorable day for our Mothers. Giving her gifts, taking her out for dinner and making her happy in all the possible ways. It is also the time to send the right ecard to Mother. This is a day to thank Mother for bringing us up.…

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