Ebusiness Development

When talking about e-business development, it is very important to know how to use information. A computer is the perfect tool for working with information. Fifty years ago a business might have employed a small army of clerks, accountants and errand boys to process facts and figures and pass them around an organization. Today's technology can do the same kind of work faster, more efficiently and, when wisely chosen and properly installed, more cheaply.

Learn HTML: First Overcome Phobias, Fears, and Intimidation

Beginners balk at the thought of learning HTML. Overcoming a few basic fears is the first step to taking the plunge.

Rent to Own, or Lease to Lose?

Just as the Rent-to-Own stores are prevalent in our cities, now web designers are offering website leasing. For a monthly fee, some companies will design and maintain a website. It may be convenient, but is it cost effective?

Increase Online Sales with Rich Internet Applications

As more Internet consumers begin to use broadband connections for their personal use, the more options you have to incorporate rich Internet applications (RIA) into your website. A Rich Internet application will provide your users with a new and improved web experience that is mutually interactive, engaging and flexible. RIAs provide the instant response that is received when using desktop applications but now on the web. Examples of RIAs can be a product configurator, an Internet Bot, or an intuitive audio and video site. Now many of these use heavy amounts of bandwidth but as more people move to broadband there will be no issue in terms of page load time.

Preparing Your Site for Internet Explorer 7

Here's the scenario: one morning you open your email and your inbox is flooded with emails that your site isn't working properly. Maybe your text or images don't look right, or even worse maybe your site isn't properly processing credit card transactions. How could this happen when you didn't change a thing? Well, that morning could be the morning later this year that Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 7.

What Will You and Your Friends Say at Your Website's Funeral

Everyone wants a successful website yet no one wants to talk about what most webmasters go through at the start. How do I drive massive traffic to my website? Why are others making money with their webpages while I'm reading my webpage's last rites?

Using 301 Redirects

Before we go any further, you are probably wondering what in the world 301 redirects are in the first place am I right? You've heard the term, heard people asking about it and are curious but it just sounds so technical you aren't sure what to do with it.

Web-based Systems and a Formula for Success

Does your business have a lot of overhead? Do you feel like your spending too much money in certain areas of your business? If you said no then you’re either untruthful or you are not fully aware of the ways in which you can minimize your resources to save money and reduce your company’s overhead. The following article explains the positive consequences of implementing a Web-based system to manage and automate certain aspects of your business.

Teach Your Site to Sell

98% of all websites fail. The reason is simple. You forget that selling on the internet is no different than sales you make in person. Teach your site to sell.

PHP Tips For Beginners

10 PHP tips that should inspire the fledgling web developer to greatness!

Is Your Website Rubbish?

Do you encourage people to go to your website? Perhaps you find yourself making excuses for it as you give the url? Is it a good representation of your business? Read on to find out how you can optimise your website's potential.

Tim Berners-Lee: A Tribute

A brief exposure into the thinking and accomplishments of Tim Berners-Lee, creator of HTML and the World Wide Web

Web Design And Development

There’s two ways to get a website developed – pay, or design it yourself. If you’ve chosen the latter, you’ll need several things. First, you’ll need web hosting. Web hosting can range from $2 to $200 per month, depending on your needs. Consult a web hosting review site for more information. Next, you’ll have to have some background in computing or internet programming. You’ll need to know at least HTML. Thirdly, you’ll have to have a way to upload your files. Some hosts have online uploads, others require FTP.

Webmaster Tips

According to Matt Cutts, there are over 100 factors that affect search engine ranking. For those of you who don't know, Matt is a Google guy guru, he is employed by Google but writes an independent blog and shares information related to Google and search engine optimization. Unfortunately, of those 100 items that account for search engine ranking, there are only a few that webmasters can actually control.

How To Use Shopping Carts And Credit Cards To Improve Your Web Site

Online businesses that make shopping easy will see the most traffic and ultimately make the most money. And many times a shopping cart and credit card option translate into an easier shopping experience.