Open Your eStore Today — For FREE!
Let's face it. There are so many eCommerce solutions around, each different in ease-of-use, capability and price. So, why should you choose an InstanteStore? Can you say Turnkey? Based on my own personal experience having several of my own eStores on this platform, this application is the bomb! I only recommend products that I have use and approve myself. This methodology then gives me the opportunity to see if the product lives up to their sales pitch and test their service and support levels. And I've used this product successfully for years! You can sign up ...
Feed the Directories!
Here is a sampling of some of the feed directories that you can list your site's feed on (if apropos) and hopefully get more exposure for your Blog/Site. feedster.com feeds4all.com free-rss.page2go2.com/
What Are Average Web Site Costs?
What are average Web Site costs? This is a questions I get asked, and I know based on looking at search data, that many of you out there are asking as well. All in a quest to find out what is that magic number amount (in most cases seeking the least amount) necessary to get a Web site up and running. Let's answer a question with a question. What is an "average Web Site" anyway? I don't think you would find a single business owner that would be satisfied with an "average" Web site. In my experience most want ...
Ten Commandments of Search Engines
Many site owners are not aware of the reality of what will be necessary to ensure their target market finds them when searched for and a detailed explanation of the process and what to expect - as well as what not to expect. Unfortunately, many times the spam of easy listings and top 10 positions drowns out the truth of what is required to gain and maintain relevant rankings. In order to have realistic goals and expectations I think the first thing we need to do is put the massivity of the online world into perspective: In 1997, there were an estimated ...
5 Principles to Live By Online
Do you live by your principles? If someone were to ask you what principles you run your business by, would you have a concise and committed answer for them? prin⋅ci⋅ples a guiding sense of the requirements and obligations of right conduct: a person of principle. Over the years, I have found that many who want to start an online business for additional income or to replace their current income, have no idea or basis of what principles should guide them. Your principles need to be based in respect, honesty, integrity, ethics and character. Unfortunately, each and every day that I sit behind ...
Online Copyright Ignorance
Over the past week or so I've worked with several clients who did not realize the impact of innocently taking others writings, photos or graphics and pasting them on their site or Blog. Some even keeping the links for photos intact to the server/site the stole them from! Yes, stole. Copyright applies to the Web and everything on it. E-mail is also copyright protected. Copyright is a person's exclusive right to reproduce, publish, or sell his or her original work of authorship. That means you need to ask if you want to use anything created ...
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