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Creating Websites with iWeb ‘09
This Keynote presentation covers goals, design, and content of teacher/class websites. It was created as part of an inservice I am teaching to fulfill the requirements of my Instructional Technology masters degree. Sorry, there is no content here on actually building websites using iweb ‘09. I did not use a presentation for that part of the inservice.
Money Making Websites (on a shoestring budget)
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FREE Wordpress Video Tutorials for creating Websites.
FREE Website, Blog and itunes Podcast tutorials. Learn how to create a Wordpress website, blog and podcast on your own website address even if you have no experience building websites! Use these FREE wordpress video tutorials to build your free small business website, website for home business or home based business and even personal sites. Access your tutorials at www.kickthewebgeek.com now!
STEP #4 :: FREE Wordpress Video Tutorials for creating Websites, Blogs and ITunes Podcasts! :: Create a Database
Step #4 :: Create a Database :: FREE Website, Blog and itunes Podcast tutorials. Learn how to create a Wordpress website, blog and podcast on your own website address even if you have no experience building websites! Use these FREE wordpress video tutorials for your wordpress installation to learn how to avoid a wordpress database error in creating your wordpress database. Access your FREE Wordpress Tutorials at www.kickthewebgeek.com now!
STEP #8 :: FREE Wordpress Video Tutorials for creating Websites, Blogs and ITunes Podcasts! :: Upload and Change Themes
Step #8 :: Upload and Change Themes :: FREE Website, Blog and itunes Podcast tutorials. Learn how to create a Wordpress website, blog and podcast on your own website address even if you have no experience building websites! Use these FREE wordpress video tutorials for your wordpress installation to learn how to change and upload free wordpress themes. Access your FREE Wordpress Tutorials at www.kickthewebgeek.com now!
STEP #1 :: FREE Wordpress Video Tutorials for creating Websites, Blogs and ITunes Podcasts! :: Choose a Domain Name
Step #1 :: Choose a Domain Name :: FREE Website, Blog and itunes Podcast tutorials. Learn how to create a Wordpress website, blog and podcast on your own website address even if you have no experience building websites! Use these FREE wordpress video tutorials to choose a domain name and access wordpress blog hosting. Access your FREE Wordpress Tutorials at www.kickthewebgeek.com now!
Building Custom Websites
We have building Websites since 1992. Hand coded or template based.
FREE Wordpress Video Tutorials for creating Websites, Blogs
FREE Website, Blog and ITunes Podcast tutorials. Learn how to create a Wordpress website, blog and podcast on your own website address even if you have no experience building websites! Use these FREE wordpress video tutorials to build your free small business website, website for home business or home based business and even personal sites. Access your tutorials at www.KicktheWebGeek.com now!
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Building Websites That Cater To The Average Internet Surfer
When you begin to design your website, keep in mind the needs of the average internet website surfer. Even if you are designing your first website, you probably have been using computers and surfing the internet for quite some time, and you may have forgotten what it was like when you first began. Computers are so commonplace it is unlikely the vast majority of people using the internet are not using a computer elsewhere in their lives, however, their competence in surfing the internet is probably somewhere in the “novice” category of users. The average user of a computer use to be a group of people we often thought as those who understood many aspects of the computer, inside and out. With the internet reaching the homes of almost everyone, we no longer view computer users as “professionals,” but average, everyday people using computers and the internet like an everyday appliance, sort of like using a microwave or VCR. This creates situations in which you as a webmaster must learn the things you can do and might want to avoid doing on your site. Get your website listed in search engines One of the first and probably most important steps after you build your website is to get it listed in the search engines so the average user will indeed be able to find you quickly. You know that an average user needs only to type into the address bar the full web address of your website and your website would immediately appear. However, the average user may not know this trick, and instead of typing in the actual web address you hand out on a business card, they may type in part of the address that might end up looking something like this instead: “strawberries. com. ” Average users of the internet have a difficult time it seems typing in full addresses of websites. According to reports from “Metacrawler,” some of the top search engine queries are terms like “yahoo. com,” or “google. ” Therefore, work on getting your website listed with the search engines as quickly as possible. If your website name is actually “strawberriesdelight. com,” and an average user types in just “strawberries. com,” your website should at least be one in the list they eventually pull up from their query. Otherwise, the average internet user you gave a business card to may complain to you that your site came up, “could not be found. “ There are several FREE services in which you can use to submit your website to search engines. There is also professional software you can purchase to help you get your website search engine ready that you can set to submit your website automatically on a regular basis. It is recommended to submit your website to the search engines no more than once per month. Otherwise, you run the risk of “spamming” the search engines and causing your website to be banned from indexing. Designing web pages Keep them simple! A cluttered page with a lot of information might confuse visitors and as people search for information on the web, the average user tends to look for things as quickly as possible. Keep your web pages clean and simple. These also do better in the search engines. I see a lot of web pages on professional websites that contain so much information I get tired in just a few seconds looking at all that with a box here and a box there, small boxes of information, large boxes of information, vertical and horizontal boxes of different sizes of information and different colors everywhere. This makes for a very busy page in my opinion and one that is difficult to grasp hold of anything specific. When I reach these types of web pages, I generally just give up looking for what I am looking for and click onto another website. Dynamic looking web pages might be what some people think really sets them apart on the internet, but to the average internet surfer, I do not believe this is the case. Pop-up advertising on your site In general, you really need to keep these at the minimum. If you send a newsletter and this is recommended to capture e-mail addresses and to continue marketing to website visitors, one pop-up window to announce your newsletter is enough for the average internet surfer to have to deal with. Just a small box asking for an e-mail address is all you need. Be sure to let your visitors know exactly what they are signing up for, and that their e-mail address will be kept private, only used for the newsletter purpose. Stay clear of website hosting that runs ads and pop-up windows on your site. This is very unprofessional and can send your visitors off your site quicker than you would like. In conclusion, you want to create a website that is as user friendly as possible. Keep in mind most internet surfers are “average users,” you want returning to your site over and over again. Make it easy for them to find the information, products or services you offer. This article is FREE to publish with the resource box.
Build Websites with Ease with Web Templates
Novices to the world of website building can often feel wary about creating their own website, and that is perfectly understandable. Traditionally building a website required a certain degree of technical knowledge not to mention internet experience to make the whole process go according to plan. Now with more and more people wanting to create websites and blogs the process of creating websites has been made easier, thanks to web templates. Web templates are, briefly, templates that are used to create websites on. They can be templates that are designed by expert developers to be used by businesses to showcase their products and services. These are the more high end web templates and they can be quite costly for businesses to have these types of templates developed. However they are a very effective way of creating a website that can have content added to it whenever a business needs to There are other types of more simple to use web templates for novices who just want a way to create a website and add content without any technical know-how. These can be either free or paid for, depending on exactly what the individual is looking for in their website. Not only are these very easy to use the can also be re-used as many times as an individual wants to. This means that anyone who is looking to have their own website can create their own with absolute ease. One very good example of web templates that is used very frequently is the template that is used to create web pages for the Wikipedia website. Here all users will access the same template and add their own content which can then be publish on the internet. However the number of pre made web templates is mind boggling and these can be further customised by the users. For instance the background colors can be changed, the font size and type can be changed and images can be added. It is also possible to add MP3s and video’s to web templates to add even more information to a website. As mentioned some web templates are free to access and use whereas others do require a payment either to download them or to gain access to them. If you are wondering which type to use it is a good idea to think about your needs. For example if you are only creating a website for fun you should look towards a free template, whereas if you are wanting to host your own business a paid-for web template is probably more suited. Some of the companies that offer web templates to buy also have hosting facilities which are useful if you want your website to be secure. So if you want to create a website with ease, even if you have no prior knowledge of the internet think about using web templates. They are easily accessible, can be free to use and help people all over the world to create some great looking websites.
STEP #3 :: FREE Wordpress Video Tutorials for creating Websites, Blogs and ITunes Podcasts! :: Download the Installation Files
Step #3 :: Download the Installation Files :: FREE Website, Blog and ITunes Podcast tutorials. Learn how to create a Wordpress website, blog and podcast on your own website address even if you have no experience building websites! Use these FREE wordpress video tutorials for your wordpress installation to learn how to install wordpress. Access your FREE Wordpress Tutorials at www.KicktheWebGeek.com now!
Building Websites The Easy Way For Affiliate Marketing
There are some myths in affiliate marketing, which attract a lot of people to it believing they are true. First is they think managing an online business is easy and second, they think that one can make a fortune through online marketing in an instant. Probably not even 10% of those who are into affiliate marketing became rich overnight. There may be some who fortunately achieved overwhelming success in just a short span of time after setting up an affiliate program, but not a majority of them can confidently say they only had luck. Anyone who is successful in this kind of business would say he worked hard to get to where he is right now. Success in affiliate marketing takes time and hard work, but it’s worth it. If you are planning to start an affiliate program, one of the things you have to consider is having your own website, not just an ordinary website but a professional looking one. How do you build an affiliate marketing website? What are the easy steps to build one? First, you must have already decided on the theme or niche of your website. It would be better if you already have an idea what products or services to promote as this would help you plan the design and lay-out of your web pages. The next thing to do is to choose a domain name and get it hosted. The domain name is a unique name used to label the actual address of your website on the Internet. In deciding what domain name to register, look into the type of products you are endorsing and the theme of your site. Having the right keywords in your domain name would give you better chances of drawing more visitors to your website. Also, choose a top level domain or extension, such as . com because it is more popular. In selecting your web host, consider the security of servers and up time guarantees. Now, you can start creating your webpages. Don’t be disheartened when you know a little in this field. There are page generation tools and fast launch sites available online; you just have to search for them. Countless online sources could help you build an affiliate marketing website, though you might need time to study and learn the whole process. This is one of the reasons why your site or the products you are going to promote must match your interest. Building your marketing website for the first time would be a lot more fun if you know very well the theme of your site. If you don’t have time to make your own website, you can use templates or purchase readily available websites. The latter, however, is a more expensive option. Creating an affiliate website on your own would be cheaper and more interesting. In the process of building your website, you may also increase your knowledge in Information Technology and the use of computers, softwares and the Internet. As you educate yourself in these fields, you are increasing your advantage against other affiliate marketers. It helps a lot, though, if you already know the basics in web page development like programming languages and graphics softwares because you can make your site extra corporate-looking, more convenient to use or easier to navigate. Furthermore, if you are knowledgeable and skillful in this area, you can already concentrate more on the content of the page rather than the design. The key to draw visitors to your website is to have high quality content; thus, the next thing you must pay attention to in building your marketing website is this. There may be several other factors that contribute to the success of your affiliate marketing site, but a good content tops the list. This is precisely the reason why users choose to enter your site. They want to get information and so when they don’t find it, they would definitely go elsewhere. Write interesting articles related to your theme as this would make them frequent your site. If you have already looked for affiliate programs that complement your site, add links to the business sites and other very good informative sites. Links contribute to how well you will be listed in major search engines as well. Also, create pages for the products you are endorsing, but don’t just promote the products by putting hyped-up ads. Keep your readers interested by injecting lots of relevant and useful information. This would make them click the link to the business site and buy the product. Remember that no good content means no frequent visitors, no sales and ultimately, no commission. Make your site simple yet not without a touch of class in order to make it appear more of a business website rather than a personal website. This would be pleasing to the eyes and more interesting to browse. To help you with the design, you can check some successful online stores to get an idea on how you can make your site look better. Make sure you don’t place too many banner ads since these could distract some site users; and thus, instead of clicking your ad, they might just leave your site and look for other interesting websites. After all, banner ads are not the only means of advertising your products. Now your website is complete, submit its URL to major search engines to increase your traffic. Grow from where you started. Learn about use of keywords for search engine optimization and apply them in your content. Update your site regularly or add new webpages. Make sure to inform your prospects about the latest updates in your site. You can use newsletters to accomplish this. The Internet offers a huge source of information about just anything, make use of it. Continue to educate yourself on how to improve your website and soon you’ll find yourself successful in affiliate marketing.
How to Build Effective Affiliate Websites that Make You Money
I know it’s very tempting to take all the short-cuts that are available because everyone wants to see quick results. However it cannot be emphasized enough that you need to take your time. Step 1 of the blueprint is to identify topics to write for your website. Finding topics is always the biggest stumbling block for those starting out in their affiliate marketing business. I’ve seen people asking this question all over the internet repeatedly. Some even throw their hands in the air in despair just because they couldn’t find a niche topic for them to get started. Welcome to affiliate marketing! Finding a profitable niche topic is a two-step process. First, finding several potential niches and second, check to see which one is most profitable. Now let me show you one of the many ways to find niche topics. As matter of fact this method is used not only by me but many others too, especially those successful internet marketers. I can say this is a generic way of finding niche topics. The easiest way to begin is to follow your passion. Get a pen and a piece of paper and write down as many as possible things that you are good at, know a lot about or some type of interest in. I’m sure you can come up with a list of at least 50 things. If you can’t think of anything, then I only have one question for you. “What have you been doing all of your life?” So, stop making excuses and put on your thinking cap and start writing. The reason you pick topics based on your passion is because it will make less work for you when you want to build a website. Example, when looking up viable keywords, it will be easy to spot the ones that you are familiar with or some of the terms used within your chosen topics. If you’re still short of ideas, here are several places you can get some topic ideas. Go and surf around Amazon. com. This is a huge online retailer that stocks not only books but also a huge range of other products separated into a large number of niches. Visit online portal and directories such as http://dmoz. org/ and drill down some of the categories to find potential niche markets. Another idea is to go to http://pulse. ebay. com/ and browse and drill down through the categories that excites you. I believe, these should be enough for you to come up with several niches ideas. Next is checking the profitability of the topics you’ve chosen.
