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The Webmaster's Assistant
There are many tools available to a webmaster to analyse website traffic allowing them to monitor the number of visitors, see what pages have been accessed and even the length of time each visitors spends accessing the website.

Four FREE Ways for a Web Designer to Establish a Local Presence
Everyone seems to be a web designer these days. From your uncle’s neighbor’s nephew to Aunt Mildred, everyone claims webmaster status.

Webmaster Staff Leasing
Webmaster staffing is also known as staff leasing or outsourcing. It is a company that hires agents who have skills in different fields of information technology and then leases them to those who need extra help on their online business.

Save Up With Webmaster Staff Leasing
A Webmaster’s work is not as easy as many people think, especially if he has to handle many sites. I personally know a webmaster handling about 12 sites and I wonder how could he be maintaining all of the sites properly?

Succeed in Affiliate Program marketing with webmaster staff leasing
Webmaster agents could be all that and more. They will be working full-time just on your projects like an assistant. Their work will turn out to be effective and efficient since they have no more projects to look forward to. They are also as affordable as you can ever imagine.

What does it take to be a webmaster?
Being a webmaster isn't the easiest job out there. It might seem to be a dream job for people that have a normal nine to five job, but they could not be more wrong.

Why Every Webmaster Should Own a Blog
Weblogs generally consist of small posts with a few links in them. Some Weblogs allow users to post comments which link to their websites. Software systems such as Movable Type place these comments and trackbacks (references) in the same page as the post.

Protecting your Work
There is also a large body of people that question the desire to hide your code. "...the World Wide Web was built upon the concept of open standards. Its success to a very large extent can be directly attributed to its openness and free transfer of ideas.

What is Page Transitions or Special Effects
There are several additional Special Effects that are only supported by Internet Explorer. Implementing these Special Effects can be quick and easy provided you are aware that they may not work for all visitors to your site.

What are the advantages of using Pixel or Screen size fonts instead of Point size?
A Point size font is a completely unknown design element. Depending on their screen resolution, available fonts and system font size setting, a Point size block of text can occupy almost any amount of screen real estate.

What are different multi-media files and which ones should you use?
As you will quickly discover however, there is no such format as Audio or Video. What we have instead is a plethora of file formats including Wave, Midi, AVI, MPEG, AU, RA, MOV etc.

How to ensure that your web site navigation is simple and intuitive
Once your visitor has figured out your navigation scheme, don't change it. Repeat the same navigation on each page. Use the same text in the same color at the same location. As I said before, this is really not the place to express your artistic skills.

How to Design your page for Load Speed
What I can tell you are a few of the things that you should take into account when you do design a web site. These are important whether you are a great designer or a novice. The first of these is load time.

How to Install the Apache Web Server on Windows
If you want to set up Apache in Windows for some other reason, you might find the information here useful.

How to Set Up A Custom 404 File Not Found Page
It is not possible to customize your 404 error page if your web host has not enabled this facility for your website. For example, at the time of this writing, if you host at Geocities or Tripod, you would not be able to customize your 404 Error Page.

How to Resolve a 500 Internal Server Error in CGI Script
One of the most dreaded errors that newcomers to CGI face is the "500 Internal Server Error". It is one of the most uninformative error messages that can mean anything from an improper upload to a bug in the script. This article attempts to give you some concrete, practical steps that you can take to narrow down the problem and hopefully eliminate it.

What is Favicon.ico? Personalise Your Site's Bookmark
Internet Explorer ("IE") 5.0 and above has a facility where, if someone bookmarks your website, it associates a particular icon with your website in the bookmark. It tries to obtain that icon by first requesting for "favicon.ico" from the directory of your web page.

7 Things Every Webmaster Needs in Their Toolbox
Webmaster tools are vital to becoming both efficient and effective in your online efforts. The following are my picks for the top types of webmaster tools which will help any webmaster improve his site and make it more useful to his visitors.

3 Reasons Why You Need URL Rewriting Module To Enchance Your Web
URL rewriting are major needs for your sites that produce a dynamic pages like PHP pages with redirection pages inside your index page.

Marketing Basics for the Webmaster
What is the relationship between Marketing and Web designing? How can a better understanding of Marketing help the web designer manage his business more profitably?

Top 10 Webmaster Challenges and Tips for Solving Each Problem
Webmasters deal with a myriad of complex design challenges every day. This article will discuss the top ten challenges and provide solutions and tips for solving each problem.

Friendly Google Operators Every Webmaster Should Know
For webmasters and website owners, however, a few particular operators can be especially useful. Operators can be used to locate potential link partners, evaluate current inbound links, and determine what pages of your website still need to be added to the index.

Search Engines from a Webmaster Perspective
virtually every webmaster has heard or read that the major search engines are responsible for 80% or more of the traffic received by most web sites and that most searchers never look beyond the first 20 - 50 search results.

Three Way Linking - Webmaster Strategy
Nothing was as easy as reciprocal links, so all the community who were used to reciprocal links thought of an alternative. It is often termed as three way links.

What is phpAdsNew and How To Install And Run it
AdsNew is great script written in PHP which can be used to manage different ad campaigns on your website. PhpAdsNew supports banners of any size (including flash banners), pop-ups, text ads and many different types of rich media ads.

 

 

 


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