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27-Feb-2012
CMS Series: Volume 4: Joomla Special
So now you know what a Content Management System is, how to choose the right one and have already looked at Wordpress in detail. Now it’s the turn of Joomla. Another fantastic CMS offered as a One-Click app on your Domainmonster.com web hosting. Joomla offers more experienced ...
08-Feb-2012
SEO - Get your site listed on Google
Google is the biggest search engine on the web and probably the biggest single entity online. It is the search engine of choice for most internet users. Its simple user interface and speedy response times make for a great user experience. Getting your site listed and indexed b...
06-Feb-2012
SEO Beginners Guide
So you’re designing your first website and you have heard somebody mention SEO. SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation. Essentially SEO relates to how your site ranks within search engines. You need to think about this from the moment you Marketing Search Engines and Optimisation
21-Sep-2011
Nextag, Yelp and Expedia Claim Google Take Unfair Profits
It has been announced this week that Google is about to be taken on by three major Internet companies, who claim that Google has been acting unfairly and awarding itself unfair profits. Nextag Inc, Yelp Inc and Expedia Inc all claim that Google has punished them unfa...
07-Sep-2007
Generic Domains: Worth the Cost?
Many search engine optimisation (SEO) experts will tell you that if you want your website to succeed, you need a generic (or "keyword-rich") domain name. The market certainly seems to agree: it's...
04-Sep-2007
Refining Your Search Skills
If you're a frequent web user, you probably use Google or some other search engine nearly every day to find information about all sorts of subjects. Sometimes, however, searching can be a frustrating and time-consuming business. Search engines may be useful, but they work in...
09-Aug-2007
Alternatives to Articles for Search Engine Optimisation
There are lots of articles on the internet telling you that writing articles is a really good way of optimising your site for search engines...
09-Aug-2007
Website Maintenance – Keeping Up-to-Date
Once you've got your website up and running, you may be tempted to forget about it and let it look after itself. But there are several reasons to spend a little time and money on frequent updates to your site, as well as
09-Aug-2007
Domain Name Sale Scams: High PageRank Domains
Buying pre-owned domains can be an excellent choice for a domain speculator or for someone looking to start a new online business. This is because pre-owned domains are likely to have some degree of traffic already built up by the previous owner; they've begun your marketing ...
08-Aug-2007
Spotting a Bad Search Engine Optimisation Firm
Search engine optimisation (SEO) is an important element in the promotion of your website. But how should you choose an expert? Unfortunately, although there are many legitimate SEO f...
06-Aug-2007
The DomainMonster.com Search Toolbar Add-On
Checking the availability of a domain name is easy with the DomainMonster.com search toolbar add-on. Compatible with Firefox 2 and Internet Explorer 7, the add-on is a simple, non-intrusive addition to the integrated search bar in each of these browsers. To install ...
06-Aug-2007
Forwarding Domains: Search Engine Friendly?
Domain forwarding, also known as URL redirecting, is a technique used to make web pages available from several different domains. It can be very useful, but you should be aware of the interaction of forwarded domain names ...
06-Aug-2007
Optimising your Source Code with DIV Tags
You probably have an idea of what good website design is from the human point of view, and also from the point of view of search eng...
06-Aug-2007
Using Site Maps
For any website of more than about 20 pages, a site map is a must. A site map is a page of your website, usually generated by an XML document with the extension ".sitemap". On this page, a...
03-Aug-2007
Erroneous Design Rules
All sorts of rules about web design and search engine optimisation abound. Often, when they were written, they made sens...
01-Aug-2007
Adding Search Functionality to your Website
Allowing visitors to search your site is very important. We are so used to being able to search for what we need that when we come across a website with no search function – particularly a large site – we are likely to find it extremely frustrating. A good search function ca...
01-Aug-2007
Google Webmaster Central and Tools
Google Webmaster Central Google Webmaster Central is a page with links to various Google services designed to help webmasters make
01-Aug-2007
How a Blog Can Charm Potential Employers and Help Promote your Business
Uncensored blogging can be dangerous for your career, but there's no reason why a well-written web journal can't boost your chances of grabbing a job, or help you to promote your business. We're always hearing about people who've been caught out by current and prospe...
31-Jul-2007
Using Alexa for Traffic Information
Alexa's most well-known service is its free traffic information graph generator, which can give you a variety of traffic information about any domain. There are several features of an Alexa graph which indicate different things ab...
31-Jul-2007
Link Farms, Web Rings and Reciprocal Linking
Link farms, web rings and reciprocal linking are various search engine optimisation (SEO) techniques for im...