Image via Wikipedia Perfection has been achieved -- a site has been created, a tribute to your cleverness. It’s filled with the content that users crave; it’s embedded with precise programs. The layout is without flaw: stuffed with attention-stealing animations, photos and graphics that will help to boost your traffic count. And you announce its arrival to the world, certain that guests will flock to experience what you’ve accomplished. They don’t. A traffic counter offers proof of few visits. Pages remain unread; information is unseen; and you can’t understand... why. The … [Read more...]
Find Savings on Software for Your Computer
April 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Many people think it is impossible to find computer programs at a decent price, but that is not true. The important part is knowing where to look to find quality software programs at a low cost. Learn the different methods to finding good savings for your technical needs by reading below. Deal of the Day Specials: Companies offer many reduced items with selected deal of the day specials. This practice is not limited to just department stores, but many large businesses utilize this tactic. Search for your favorite brand or store to see if they offer this service. Rebate … [Read more...]
Web Design for Newbies
April 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Image via Wikipedia Internet technology has long been a fascinating world for many of us since its debut in the early 1990’s. To the modern computer amateur, abundant complexities appear to exist in cyberspace. Not everyone is solely interested in the IT field. But for those of us interested in unleashing our brainpower and visual senses (or in delving into our cyber-world appreciation) we might consider exploring more creative avenues. Whether you enjoy your job and would like to try a new hobby or want to expand your horizons on a part-time basis, it might be possible to … [Read more...]
Hosting Your Website with the Latest Technology
April 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Are you planning on building a website to suit your business or other needs? There are certain things you have to be aware of before you even begin to build your site. Most web servers are typically run on a dedicated PC. And, you have to make sure you have an application to properly utilize it. Then there’s the concern of design, content and relevant links. The tips below can help you get started with building your new site. Some people tend to use a dedicated PC for hosting their site. You don’t necessarily have to do this, but if you do, you must remember that your PC will be left … [Read more...]
Creative Solutions from Software Downloads
April 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Consumers can now surf the web and find numerous sources of both free and priced software downloads for everything from web design to widgets. Many sites have popped up in the last decade that are completely devoted to this area, giving surfers reviews on the best and the worst that is out on the Internet. Companies have also jumped on this bandwagon by offering free trial versions of various software to entice consumers. When downloading a trial version, the consumer has a certain amount of time to use it before he or she is required to buy it. This time period normally runs anywhere from … [Read more...]
If You Aren’t Already Addicted
March 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
You would have to live in a bubble to have not heard about Facebook, and quite likely you probably would have to admit that you spend a tad too much time there. However, just as you start thinking about trying to break your addiction, something comes along to pull you back in. A well-meaning friend invites you to play a game with them and once again you are spending hours virtual cooking or farming. With the addition of Facebook Credits it is easy to plunk down hard cash for entertainment without really thinking about it, and that is exactly what drew the interest of Warner Bros. They … [Read more...]
Never Heard of It?
March 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It is really amazing how many downloadable programs exist that very few people have even heard of. People tend to gravitate to the ones that everyone can name, such as Microsoft Office, McAfee, Internet Explorer, Photoshop and the like. What they are missing is the opportunity to use programs that are as good or even better but just don’t advertise like the big name products. Take virus and malware protection for example; most people use whatever came on their computer or is supplied by their Internet provider - in most cases McAfee or Norton. The ones that most have not heard of are AVG, … [Read more...]
Getting the Most with Firefox
March 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Although Internet Explorer is still used by many, for some people the move to using Firefox as their browser brought about quite a bit of excitement when they realized the magnitude of add-ons available to customize their experience. There are about 5,000 different ways to make your online time interesting and productive. Obviously one short article cannot encompass all that is offered. So let’s discuss some of the categories that are available. For example, there are add-ons that deal specifically with alerts and updates. ReminderFox is a handy tool for keeping track of reminders and … [Read more...]
Google Wants To Help Plan Your Wedding
March 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Google recently launched a new website dedicated to women looking for a little guidance in planning their dream wedding. Using Google for Weddings will help couples plan every part of their wedding, with the exception of tasting delicious cakes and auditioning bands to play at the wedding. You can now share your personal wedding story with friends and family thanks to Google for Weddings. Simply choose the layout of your choice and start building your wedding page! You can even display a site like engagement.jrdunn.com to show off the bride's wedding ring. By using Google for Weddings … [Read more...]