The explosion of FaceBook over the last few years has seen many businesses, individuals and charities using the social networking platform as a means of online promotion. There are two main choices for such entities when promoting themselves on FaceBook; a fan page or a group. The two are distinctively different, so it is worth interacting with both on FaceBook so you can see how they differ and which one you believe will be most suitable.
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How to create a FaceBook Fan Page step by step
June 7th, 2010Using PHP variables within a WordPress theme to create custom design
April 21st, 2010WordPress has become one of the most popular publishing platforms on the web. From the official Number 10 Downing Street web site to Hip Hop superstar Jay-Z, countless people and organisations now use WordPress to publish their online material.
Why is it important for my website to be accessible?
March 25th, 2010There is the fact that the Disability Discrimination Act requires that all companies take reasonable steps to make all their services accessible for disabled users. However the process of making a site more accessible will usually have the side benefit of making your site easier to use for all visitors.
Linking internal pages
March 1st, 2010For search engines rankings links are of major importance and therefore are worth serious consideration for any search engine optimisation campaign. Links can act as a voting machine - links from quality web pages to your own web page are essentially declaring a vote of confidence regarding your site and content. It’s not only external links which can help with SEO however, liking to internal web pages within your own web site can be useful for visitors navigation, as well as improving search rankings.
A dummies online guide to HTML Part II
January 26th, 2010In part one of this guide we learnt how to create a simple web page and view it through our favourite browser. If you have not yet read part one it would be worthwhile going back and reading it prior to part two. In this next guide we are going to learn a few more HTML entities, as well learn how to create an external CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) file and reference to it on our page so we can begin to style elements on our web page design.
A dummies online guide to HTML
January 11th, 2010The majority of web sites you visit will be created using HTML, with the various page elements (such as headers, paragraph text, images and containers) styled and positioned using CSS. Before we learn CSS it is important we understand how to develop a web page using HTML (Hyper Text Mark-up Language). Once we are confident creating a basic web page using HTML, we can begin to add styles and position various elements on the web page design. This article serves as a basic guide for those looking to create web pages using HTML.
Create an online community by adding a forum to your web site
January 5th, 2010Online forums and message boards have been around for nearly as long as the Internet itself. Forums allow users (and sometimes anonymous guests) to post questions in relevant sub forums so people with specific knowledge can answer the question and discuss the issue. Being web based, online forums allow users from across the globe to interact with likeminded members and learn from one another.
Choosing a domain name for your business web site
December 29th, 2009The Internet has become an integral part of the world of business. Many people now shop online, choosing to purchase low cost items such as books, CDs and games from web sites such as Amazon.co.uk or Play.com, or higher priced items such as PCs and laptops from the likes of Dell.co.uk. People also turn to the Internet to find local businesses in their area, such as plumbers, mechanics, or dentists. It is therefore becoming increasingly important for businesses to have some form of online presence, and choosing a suitable domain name for your business web site is an important aspect of this.
Create an online survey to learn more about your visitors
December 14th, 2009Successful web sites offer something useful and compelling to its readership. This can range from a useful service, an online tool, great textual content, a vast online community, easy to digest video or image based material, or a compelling view point. Even the most successful web sites need to stay connected with its users and ensure the web site is constantly evolving to meet the users’ demands and needs. Even those of us with a lesser impressive visitor count need to ensure we remain connected with our visitors so we can make sure we are meeting the demands of our visitors, therefore ensuring our web site is as compelling as possible to entice other visitors and retain existing ones. One way to find out what our visitors think is through an online survey.
SEO: Link Building Pt. 1
December 9th, 2009Link building is paramount to the success of your website. Of course good content, code, and a well optimized page play a big role in how successful your website will be, but without traffic brought in from building links; your site will be unlikely to succeed. What is ‘link building?’ It is the process of creating inbound links to your webpage. You can build the links in many ways e.g. Article submissions, newsletters, directories, forum marketing, reciprocal links. The amount of ways to develop link backs are only limited to your imagination. “What is a reciprocal link?” Also known as ‘link exchanging’ a reciprocal link is when two websites link back to each other. “What are the advantages of link building?” Well, there are many advantages to link building (see following):
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