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Speed of response to a website is very important. Most people on the web have grown more and more impatient. If the page is too slow or has heavy graphics or is a flash page they tend to just move on to the next page. While we all try to optimize our pages to the best performance that we know there are some things we sometimes forget. First thing you need to do is to check your own webpage load time.  You can do this by using the Firefox add on called YSlow. Clear your cache before you start as this might be stacked in your server and give you a false reading. Now try a few pages which you know have both large loads …

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Whenever we look around at other websites, we tend to evaluate our own in comparison. Many times we see something we like and try to see how we can incorporate something similar in the current phase of whatever site, we are building upgrading or revamping. Sometimes we might be unsure of how to achieve just that look we want to portray. There are so many different languages we need to use on any one website that the mix and match aspect can be quite a load to bear. There are a few files that can be of great assistance to you and, which are pretty simple to both use and understand. One thing you really need to be viewed on the web is to be …

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It is important that you take early warning steps or pre warning steps to protect your on line reputation. There is no one out there that is going to do it for you. Believe me, Google and the like, will do nothing to protect you against anything, even if you can find out where to lay a complaint. The thing I find with most programs of this sort, the big large bumbling conglomerates is that they really can’t be bothered with the public and their complaints. With the result, they hide the complaint lobby in the basement and when you wander down into those dungeons you hit a brick wall of answers that lead no where. There are means to try to combat this, but …

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If you have a website of any description it’s like a tree that falls in the forest. If no one was there to hear it, did it make a noise? You require readers to make any impression at all. This is one of your biggest challenges when you start a blog. If you start off on your own server, how do you get traffic? Well there are several ways to do it once your site is up and running correctly. However, before you start advertising your site on the various channels make sure it is 100%. You don’t want to annoy people when you start because then they won’t ever come back. Once ready we can check through these various alternatives to promote our efforts. …

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Issues of typography in web design surround facts that the web designer’s goal is always to enhance web site appearance in attracting visitors. In attracting them, it would encourage browsing, finding the exact place the host would want them to land as well as the potential of participating in a purchase. The efficient use of typography definitely produces this effect. How does typography look in the web designing science? It is the exquisite flow of calligraphy into appropriate graphical illustrations. Actually, experts have referred to it as the combination of art and science of the discipline. There are some basic principles, however, to the application of typography. The designer first needs to know how to take control over fonts intended to be used. It is …

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