In my last article entitled, Maximizing The True Value Of Your Traffic (found at http://tinyurl. com/2cf84), you discovered the importance of generating positive responses from all your visitors. The crux of this strategy resides in the concept known as website conversion, and how it can make you tons more p. rofits with much lesser work. In essence, you can squeeze more value from the same traffic, simply by converting a higher percentage of visitors into paying customers... and the best way to do this is by increasing your conversion rate!...

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The Questions You Should Be Asking ? The Answers You Should Be Receiving The process of hiring a webmaster may appear to be as simple as contacting a few designers and getting price quotations for their services. In the end you select the lowest bidder and move towards getting your new website built. Do not confuse price with function. Typically, a very low price indicates a finished product that will not be capable of competing for business online. Additionally, there are some designers who can accommodate you not only with design services, but with hosting services as well....

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Do you want to use unsafe web colors without offending anyone? You can and you can do it by using JavaScript. It will determine which style tag the user uses by looking at whether it can use unsafe colors. This can get quite complicated for a large web site. You can save these as external Javscript files and use them in a common template. You can even use them in combination with cookies to determine whether they can have unsafe web banner advertising. I have heard about this problem for years but there seems to be no easy solution....

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It seems that almost every Tom Dick and Harry do web design in one form or another. Everyone seems to know a friends' brother's son who can build websites for real cheap. Why choose to pay the sometimes high fees that web designers charge? There's a right way to build websites and there's a wrong way to build them. There are a number of considerations when building a website. The first is that the website being created is search engine friendly. I've seen some websites built in such a way that search engines couldn't see more than the home page....

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Here's the single most important part of your website: YOUR WEB COPY! And remember: Your website isn't about YOU, it's about THEM! Again, it's NOT about you, it's about THEM! *Note: May I add, this is an area where most of my clients get stuck? If you find yourself at a total loss when it comes to writing, please let me know. ______________________________________________ Write/gather/compile; prepare copy for your main pages: ? Answer questions. Frequently asked questions woven into your copy will give your visitor confidence in you because you answered their concerns right away....

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When I purchase something from a web site I first check whois behind this site. If there is no contact information oranything about the owner of the site or his/her company Imove on. Unfortunately the Internet attracts some people who aredishonest and prey upon unsuspecting people to make quickmoney for themselves. Therefore your web site must put your visitor immediatelyat ease and convey honesty and integrity about it. Here are 7 essential ways of building customers' trust: 1. Provide contact information - visitors will easily becomefrustrated if they have a question to resolve but can'tcontact you....

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To build a website, there are four methods to choose from: First method: Get a professional designer to build the site for you: It is expensive in creation process, site maintenance and development. Second method: Designing the site with free website hosting: In this case, just sign in the website that offers this service, and start building your own website. Free Hosting Sites: http://www. geocities. yahoo. com/ http://www. angelfire. com http://www. tripod. com http://www. freeservers....

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With the advent of the Internet a whole new vista of business has opened up. Many erstwhile opportunities otherwise not available to us, many markets which were previously inaccessible are accessible to us now. We can transact with anyone anywhere across the world sitting in the comfort of our home. For e. g. a person in New York, USA can send flowers to a person in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India in real time, i. e. almost within 1 hour the delivery of flowers can be arranged. similarly, transactions of money in foreign currencies is now made possible with a high level of safety and with relative ease....

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Building your first website can be very frustrating. It looks fairly easy, but almost always turns out to be more complicated than you expected. The problem is, building a website requires technical know-how that you have no way of acquiring until somebody explains it to you. And technical people are often pretty bad at explaining things. Everyone who has ever built a website eventually discovers that you cannot possibly do it right until you sift through all the techno-jargon and start to understand what you are doing....

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Not all links are created equal. While all of your links may be important, you must sort and prioritize to come up with an effective navigation scheme. Here's what you should keep in mind: 1. Sort your links Your links should be organized according to their relationship to each other. Any time you can find a way to divide your links into two or more categories, do so. If you have more than 5 or 6 links, categorizing becomes very important. Try to find some natural groups. For example, suppose you sell widgets, and your site has this set of links: Mini widgets Multi-colored widgets Discounted widgets Contact us About the company News Your major categories are: Products Company info When you separate the two sets of links according to those major categories, it becomes much easier to sort the available information....

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As part of your event planning you should seriously consider registering a special event domain. That should in fact be the first step for your planning of any event. Whatever it is: - your big wedding event - any other big family event - a festival - a course / training event - a celebration event in your local community - an international seminar or conference event - a campaign event / promotion event - a school class event. It is much easier to find a proper domain name for an event website than for a permanent website....

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Just because you are a small business with an even smaller website design budget, does not mean that you cannot have a professional looking website and presence on the web. All it means is you will have to do some of the work yourself instead of paying some design firm to do it for you. Amazingly enough, self designed pages from small business owners who did their research frequently end up being better and more focused than professionally designed pages. Consider the following suggestions when designing your own website....

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