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Free HTML Web page Templates for Download
A top 5 list of websites i have found offering Free HTML templates.
Sometimes you know exactly what you want to build and possibly even how to build it, but to do this from scratch can take a fair amount of work, which can put you off.
Luckily for us all, there are ways around this.
Here is a small list of websites that offer, free html web templates which i have found very handy in the past. Read more
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Registering a domain name – 5 domain name registration tips
So you want to register a domain name? Let me share with you a few tips when registering a domain name. Be it an Ecommerce website like Digistore Ecommerce 3.2, a blog or an ordinary website, you will always need to have a domain name (www.example.com).
A domain name is a unique address by which people type in to find your website online, but there is more to finding a domain name than you think.
Here are 5 important tips to remember when registering a domain name. Read more
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HTML Table – Web design, Using HTML Tables Tutorial
In this tutorial you are going to learn the different elements / attributes of an HTML table and learn how to manipulate HTML tables in your web page.
Why use an HTML Table?
I would say that 90 – 95% of websites on the internet make use of HTML tables. There has been debates for many years how and what HTML tables are designed for within the website design sector and for what purposes HTML tables should be avoided.
For many years web masters and designers have used tables to help lay out their web page by allocating one cell as the banner and another as the main navigation area and then embedding tables within those cells again to create the banner and navigation structure for that webpage. Read more
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How to Hyperlink and Anchor in your web page
Welcome to my second tutorial on how to hyperlink and anchor text links in your web page. Hyperlinks and anchors are used through out your website to link from one page to another and in some cases to other websites from within your website. Hyperlinks are also used to create links to email addresses which are normally launched in the default email client installed on your computer which could be something like Microsoft Outlook Express or Microsoft Outlook which comes with Microsoft Office.
I guess the best way to show you what a hyper link is to give you a demonstration. Read more
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Text HTML Codes – Using HTML tags to style text on your page
Text HTML Codes
This is the first of the tutorial sets that i am going to create to help people like your self with HTML and CSS. The first thing to know about HTML in relation to the coding of it is that almost every single opening tag has a closing tag. See below for more details.
Please note that while there are many HTML editors out that there that use GUI’s (Graphical User Interface) for users with limited experience in coding, there will always be a time where you will want to view the code and be able to touch edit something the editor won’t let you change. Thats when these tutorials come in handy. Read more
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5 steps to improving your search engine rankings and credibility
In the age of web-based, interactive communication a successful public relations campaign has to directly tap the end users. Search engines provide the best means for receiving reliable traffic to your website and broadcasting information over the internet. Better search engine rankings will increase the chances of your website being viewed by your visitors.
Many people are deceived into thinking that once you have a great title tag on your website, use keyword rich headings throughout your page, and create loads of content with keywords scattered around the page that you will receive credibility from the search engines. You couldn’t be further from the truth. Read more
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Website Security – “This Site May Harm Your Computer” Warning
Website Security – Lifting the Google Malware warnings
A couple of days ago i noticed a hyperlink underneath Digistore’s link in The Google search pages which said “This site may harm your computer” and that before clicking through to our website, a huge warning page came about stating again that this website could harm your computer. Well as you can guess this didn’t do wonders for our search engine traffic. Read more
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5 Great tips to increasing your online ecommerce sales
5 Great tips to increasing your online ecommerce sales.
1. Keeping your website simple.
Too many websites all over the internet complicate their websites. The key to allowing your visitors to do what you want on your website comes down to the simplicity. Is it simple to navigate to other pages? Is it easy to find your products, find more information about your products and is it easy to purchase online. Successful ecommerce websites simplify the checkout process and display clear pricing and shipping information. Read more
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Finding the perfect web host and why it shouldn’t be FREE
Finding the perfect web hosting provider.
Our statistics show that we have between 20 – 60 ecommerce downloads each and every day of our open source ecommerce software (Digistore), which leads me to believe that the demand for free ecommerce / free websites has increased over the time. That and the combination of being around for a while on the internet as an ecommerce provider has lead to an increase of visitors over the year. Read more
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What is CSS? How to use Cascading Style Sheets – CSS Tutorial
What are cascading style sheets and how to use them – A CSS Tutorial
For many people this is going to be second nature, but some of you may if not already be looking to build a website of some sort in the future and having a basis of Cascading style sheets would be beneficial.
Cascading Style Sheets or abbreviated as CSS are primarily used to simultaneously update your web pages and give the webmaster more control of layout of their webpage. Read more
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