From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Death of GeoCities

October 27, 2009

If you remember the good old days of the internet you will no doubt remember the buzz that was geocities. It was one of the first virtual communities online where you could set up a website in a related neighbourhood. For example there was an a technology community, a design community, the list was [...]

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What is Viral Marketing?

October 27, 2009

Viral marketing is a term that we’ve heard a lot about especially in recent times when it comes to internet marketing, however what exactly is viral marketing?
Let’s look first as to what is meant by a virus. A virus is something that is spread very quickly and is nearly unstoppable. When you combine this concept [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-25

October 25, 2009

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What is PayPal?

October 21, 2009

PayPal is a payment processor website.  This means that they will allow you to accept credit card payments online without having to have a merchant account.  All you need to do is to sign up at paypal.com and open up an account. I recommend that you upgrade your account to a business account as personal [...]

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What is e-junkie?

October 20, 2009

E-junkie is a website that allows you to sell online digital goods through PayPal. Now this is nothing new but what is great about e-junkie is it allows you to have a protected download area. You see the normal process for selling with PayPal is as follows. You create your buy now button, you then [...]

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What is affiliate marketing?

October 19, 2009

To be honest you’ve done this before and you did not even know! Affiliate marketing refers to the process of promoting a business or service and then getting paid for doing so. However offline you do this all the time. You recommend a business or a restaurant and tell your friends you should go there [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-18

October 18, 2009

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What is the fold?

October 17, 2009

The fold is a term you may often hear when it comes to designing websites. The fold is the first page or screen that a visitor sees when they visit your site. It is deemed to be prime “virtual real estate” or VRE. What this means is that the important information should be contained in [...]

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Slow down Cowboy ;)

October 16, 2009

Here’s an interesting post I saw on a forum about search engine rankings. It went like this.
I built a new site about a month ago. I added loads of content to it, over 100 pages and also bought a load of links back to my site but Google still has not indexed it. Why is [...]

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How important is good graphic design to a website?

October 15, 2009

We all like pretty things. We like to see things that are visually pleasing. This is true for websites. However it is the downfall of many websites. They spend too much time and money on making their site look pretty with graphics and flash animations and forget about the search engine optimisation of their site.
You [...]

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