Build a Website and Make Money - A Guide to Free and Inexpensive Website Tools
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Build a Website and Make Money – A Guide to Free and Inexpensive Website Tools

- by Alexander King

The first question on people’s minds, besides ‘how to make money online’, is usually ‘how to make money on line’ AND ‘how to make a website’. People also wonder if making money online can be done with free website design sites, or, do they have to build a website using purchased software. Actually building a website can involve free website design and purchasing website design software. This article will explore both methods, and, hopefully give new folks a little more confidence if they are going to try to make money online.

My first experience with website building came from using Microsoft Publisher.

(If anyone reading this has Microsoft Office, Publisher should be bundled with the package). What I liked about using Publisher the most is that it is largely a drag and drop interface with sizable text boxes that can be placed anywhere on the web page. This makes Publisher …

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What is Web 2.0 and is it Important For Your Web Business?
Corporate Website Templates

What is Web 2.0 and is it Important For Your Web Business?

- by Alexander King

Do you ever feel you’ve missed something but it’s too embarrassing to own up and admit you don’t know what it means? Me too. And a prime example is the phrase “Web 2.0”. I know it’s been around for a while, but I’m not even sure I could give a coherent answer if I was asked about “Web 1.0”!

Well, understanding Web 2.0 is really important for internet marketers, so if you are setting out building your online business, this informative article will explain everything you need to know about Web 2.0.

First – some kind of definition. Basically, Web 2.0 is a move away from, and beyond, static web pages that we are all familiar with. It’s the movement to dynamic and shareable content, as well as social networking.

So we’re talking about web pages that are no longer defined by the structure of the HTML that they’re coded …

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Popular Trends in E-Commerce Websites
Ecommerce Website Design

Popular Trends in E-Commerce Websites

- by Alexander King

The number of consumers approaching the online shopping mode is on an increasing trend. e-commerce websites have done remarkably well in the recent times, to innovative unique styles of the product display, methods to improve the headcount and flexible payment options. All online companies have tried to keep pace with the changed requirements and demands by innovative techniques.

Here are some popular e-commerce website trends that demonstrate the direction of online shopping and provide an insight into the strategies adopted by businesses to navigate the unfathomable sea of web-based retail industry.

Trend # 1: Touch based interface

The smartphones and tablets have entered the market with a rage and studies reveal that around 49% of the population tends to browse e-commerce stores through mobile devices. Hence, all leading online stores have changed their website design to adapt to all possible browsers, and provide different viewing options of desktop, mobile and …

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Why Should I Outsource Web Coding?
Graphic Design

Why Should I Outsource Web Coding?

- by Alexander King

Being a freelancer these days has become incredibly popular: you get to be your own boss, you manage your hours, you control everything that needs to be done and what not. Why should a web designer should consider delegating tasks to others?

The answer is pretty easy: to grow!

There is an old saying that goes: if you try to control everything, you are not controlling anything; it is true.

Freelance web designers now have the option to focus on creating, designing and learning more than they used to with PSD to HTML services, an entire business that will take your web design and code it for you.

This will allow freelance web designers actually make more money, since these PSD to HTML services are quite inexpensive and definitely reliable. Thousands of web design companies are actually outsourcing these services more and more everyday, why small entrepreneurs shouldn’t take advantage …

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Advantages of Using PHP and MySQL
Responsive Website

Advantages of Using PHP and MySQL

- by Alexander King

One of the first choices to make when planning a new website is whether it has to be static or dynamic. Static websites show the same content for each visitor. Of course there can be more than one page on the site, but the content has been improved. On dynamic websites, content can change. Visitors can interact with it. For example it might be for them to leave a comment so other visitors can see it. In general, dynamic websites offer more possibilities. But if you only want to give a brief presentation about yourself or the company, a static solution might be the answer. But in most cases dynamic web pages are the way to go.

Static pages consist of HTML files that are generated locally on your PC and then uploaded to the web server. This can be done in special programs such as Adope Dreamweaver, Microsoft Expression …

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