• Winning The Hit Exchange Game:  "How do I get more traffic to your site?"  That's the eternal  question. Or to be more precise, "How do I get more targeted  traffic to my pages, people who are going to be interested in  what I have to offer?"  After all, there's no point, or rather little point in getting a steady stream of boxing fans over to your site, if its main theme is bread making. I said little point because I'm pretty sure that there are some boxing enthusiasts who are also avid
  bread makers, but what would be likelihood of getting that  many over to your bread making site at any given time?  One method of getting targeted traffic to your site is through the hit exchanges. Now despite what you may have heard about  them, I urge you to give me a chance to explain, why, if hit 
  exchanges are used in a certain way, they can be a great source of targeted visitors. Warm responsive prospects who want to  know more about your site and/or business.   Read Article.
• Rolling out the Carpet: Daniel Rodriquez started a new carpet cleaning business when he and his partner parted ways after 16 years:  Here's how he did it:  It's not easy starting from scratch, even if you have almost two decades of business experience under your belt.  That's what Daniel,  president of DanCare Carpet Cleaning Inc., found out last year after launching his own company, following a 16-year partnership with his cousin.  Read Article.
• Backup - How to Avoid a Disaster:  Creating backups of important files on a regular basis is probably one of the easiest and cheapest ways to protect hours of work and personal files from all sorts of technical disasters. Still, billions of dollars are lost every year because of technical problems and loss of data. WinBackup is a new backup solution from LI Utilities that makes it easier for
  home users and small companies to create secure and well-organized data backups.  Read Article.
• Protect Yourself from Website Hijackers:  Christopher Berry of The Host Group Inc. remembers the first time it happened: "I was kind of flattered. To think that someone else viewed TheHostGroup.com and thought that it was worth stealing was definitely flattering. However, it didn't change the fact that someone had stolen my website." Website Hijacking has been around as long as the Internet. It is, however, now becoming more of a problem than ever before. Website hijacking can occur in three ways: 1) Viewing a page's source code to steal design  2) using automated spiders (spam-bots) to collect e-mail addresses embedded within the source code of a website for the purposes of spam, and MORE!   Read Article!
• Wading Through The Search Engine Myths: There is an abundance of search engine information available on the web - some of it valuable, much of it contradictory. Throughout the years, some prevailing search engine myths have developed. Some of these myths are actively encouraged by companies with a financial interest in their continued existence. Others are based upon techniques that were effective years ago but no longer work. Still other myths come from simple misunderstandings that inevitably come with a relatively new medium. What follows is a few of the most prevalent.  Myth: Using a program or service to "Submit your site to 10,000 Search Engines" is a good idea. Fact: There aren't 10,000 search engines. There aren't even 500. In fact, the top 10 search engines account for the vast majority of search traffic (studies vary from between 85 and 98 percent). Most of the sites that these programs or services list as "search engines" are called FFA (Free For All) sites.   Read article!
• Keep Your Navigation Simple!  Navigation must be simple. Since it's the backbone of your site,  it's imperative that visitors be able to understand it. Here are some tips on how to make simplicity a reality in your site:  1. Your Link Titles Need To Be Understandable:  Visitors need to know exactly what link to click on for the info they need. Unfortunately, visitors frequently get confused and don't understand what a link means. Consequently, they aren't sure what info they'll find at the other end of the link.  Read rest of the Article!
• Web Design Blunders That Can Cost You Lost Profits:  It's hard enough to bring people to your little corner of cyberspace, and once they're there, you have just a few brief seconds to catch their attention. A simple click-of- the-mouse and your site visitor is gone! Keep as many interested prospects on your site by avoiding these blunders:  Read Article.
• Top search engine placement is vital to online success:  According to Forrester Research, 81% of consumers find websites via a search engine. A study at Excite.com revealed that more than 70% of users looked at two pages of search results or fewer.  Banner ads are proven to be ineffective and the cost of traditional advertising is too expensive and ineffective for many small and medium size businesses. Search engine marketing and top search engine placement are proven to be cost effective ways to reach and attract qualified potential customers.  Check out our Site Submit Page to see how we can help your web site.
• Working the Web:  Link customers to fast, efficient services:  One of Lee Printing's customers had a problem. The shower door manufacturer had 1,000 distributors nationwide who needed brochures mailed to them. The reps had to write down the information and get it to another department, which filled the order internally. The distributor would get their brochures several days later.  To improve customer service and be more efficient, Coastal Industries Inc., is signing with Lee Printing. Coastal's distributors will sign onto Coastal's Web site and choose printed materials through a direct link to Lee. The order is shipped in 24 hours.  Read How ONE Company is Making the Web Work for THEM!
• 12 Reasons Why A Business Without An Online Presence Is Missing Out On A Goldmine Of Potential Customers:  Marketing on the Internet is not really a choice anymore, but has almost become a necessity in today's marketplace. No company can afford to ignore the fact that online marketing is now a multi-billion-dollar business. Those businesses without 
  an online presence are missing out on a goldmine of potential customers.  Like anything, there are exceptions to the rule and marketing on the Internet may not suit absolutely every business. However, 
  claiming to be the exception is often a disguise for making excuses.  Read Article.

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