Archive for the ‘Website Creation’ Category

New Research Tool: Shablast

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

This is a search engine that gathers the top 30 pages from Bing then ranks the pages according to which one has the most information. Sometimes in Google and other search engines, high ranking pages are sparse on information because their inbound links help them to rank well. This search ...

Displaying RSS Feeds On Your Site

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Lesson Four (and final lesson I think) Now here is the part I really love about RSS feeds. You can use them to display rotating or fresh content on your websites. Why is this a good thing? Well, not only does it make a better experience your visitors, which should always ...

How to Submit RSS Feed to Google Webmasters Tools

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

I have been asked how one submits the RSS feed to Google Webmasters Tools, so here you go: Go to http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/ If you are already logged into your Google account, Adsense account or Gmail account, it will take you directly to your Webmaster Tools page without the need to log-in. You ...

Submitting Your RSS Feed to Get Your Site Indexed

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Lesson 3 Okay, now you have an RSS feed on your website. Now you can submit the feed in various places. Here is the minimum of what I do with mine. 1. Google Webmasters Tools - Add site (must add a meta tag to home page) then "add sitemap" using my ...

How To Create a RSS Feed for Your Website

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Lesson Two -- Creating RSS Feeds One of the reasons for having RSS on your site is so that you can submit the feed to RSS directories to get extra backlinks. I also use my RSS feed for my "sitemap" in Google Webmaster Tools. This helps to get all my content ...

RSS for Newbies

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Lesson One -– What is RSS? To get you started, I suggest you learn some more about RSS in general: http://www.ofzenandcomputing.com/zanswers/129 http://www.life123.com/technology/internet/rss/explain-rss.shtml http://www.backinskinnyjeans.com/2006/09/how_to_explain_.html I suggest you go get a feed reader, like Google Reader, and add some feeds to it from some blogs you like to follow, just to get a feeling for how it ...

Royalty Free Photos and Videos by Terry Dean

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Another great link for the archive file. What every webmaster needs: Royalty Free Photos and Videos.

How To Write an Article in 10 Minutes

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

by Ivan Kelly It's very helpful to have a quick writing strategy so that website content can be rapidly produced and we are less likely to procrastinate about building our own websites; we can sell articles and produce a useful side income; we can make use of all those PLR articles ...

Free Microsoft Front Page Tutorials on Video

Friday, May 16th, 2008

My husband asked for his first ever domain as a birthday present. I obliged and now he has asked me to make some video tutorials to get him started on Microsoft FrontPage so he can publish something on it. FrontPage is one of those monstrous pieces of software that does everything ...

GistWeb, a Great Research Tool

Friday, April 25th, 2008

This website will become one of my favorite research destinations, especially when researching for articles. GistWeb creates summaries of information from the internet and displays it in an article-like format. You can choose short, medium or long versions of the information. Each paragraph is referenced with a footnote... a feature ...