Catch the Wave: Building Web Sites for Fun and Profit

It was Andy Warhol who said that, “In the future, everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes,” spawning countless imitation quotes, and secret wishes that certain people’s fifteen minutes would be shortened to, say, seven and a half. At last count, there were around 36 million web sites on the Internet, and one of them could be yours, without too much work.

Build A Website: Website Development For Beginners

If you want to build a website yourself, you might be confused where to start. I started up my first website in November 2005 with no prior development experience and I now have 3 sites running, all of which I built myself. Here's how I did it

Flash or No Flash?

Deciding on the way you want your web site to appear might not be a straight forward task, especially when one is not fully aware of the technology available today. One of these tools is called 'Flash,' a programming language that allows you to have great audio and visual content on your site.

Skills You Need To Become A Successful Web Developer

There are hundreds of articles out there that try to teach you how to get rich on the internet by often using obscure and only short term efficient methods. This article diggs a little deeper and highlights several basic skills anyone should have to start a successful online business or in fact any other business as well.

The Advantages of An Online Presence

You may ask yourself, why do I need a website - I already have a good customer brochure or a good book of photos. With an internet site, your product or service is accessible globally, to prospective...

Put Muscle Behind Your Web Site With Web Analytics

Your business has a web site. You were careful in selecting a designer who understood how crucial your site is to your marketing strategy, and who had the skills to integrate and present your content...

Does Your Small Business Need A Web Site? (Part 1)

You are a small business owner. You use the internet both in your business and personally. Obviously you know there are many, many web sites out there. More then likely, you've even made purchases th...

Chmod 777 - Is it a Risk When Installing PHP Scripts?

Often when setting up PHP scripts on web hosting accounts you will see the requirement to set some files and directories to Chmod 777. This means everyone can read, write and execute this items. On the surface this looks like a security risk but with a properly configured server this is security risk is eliminated.

Small Business Web Site Dilemma: AdSense or NonSense

Every small business web site appears to be a candidate for Google’s AdSense program. From a small business web site business point of view will AdSense provide a good return on investment to the content site or will it just turn out to be a bunch of nonsense?

Choosing a Web Developer

A web developer is a company or an individual that will help you with the technical and even creative aspects of your website. A good web developer will help with designing the graphic layout as well as the website architecture and website navigation. Web developers are also responsible for coding the HTML and the cascading style sheets, also known as CSS.

Understanding Your Website Traffic Statistics

If you are new to Internet business, you might find all of the website jargon and phrases quite confusing. You can start a business on the Internet and market until you're blue in the face, but if you don't know what that marketing is doing for you, you might as well be doing nothing at all.

Youtube - Why It Works and Why It Should Matter to Your Web Design

Before you launch your own website, you need a concept and a plan. Web site development only works when we remember our role on the web. A study of why Youtube works so well might show you what is missing from your own web design. It happened to me!

Net CMS (Content Management System) For Small Business - What a Newbie Should Know

Content Management System empowers you of no technical knowhow to manage your site, making updates on it regularly – CMS has all the technical details you need, you only have to focus attention on the written word that will optimize your site.