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All Blog Posts Tagged 'web' (38)

How to Improve Your Web Site's Presentation

In the process of maintaining a web site for the purpose of promoting and selling my products (books, artwork and jewelry), I found that the code I was using was no longer adequate. I had been using the same version of "xhtml 1.0 transitional" for about two years, and I realized that some of the tags were either not helpful or actually hindered my access to browsers which were faster and more sophisticated. For example, some widgets employ xml, which is not really helpful in my case, but… Continue

Added by Theresa M. Moore on October 9, 2009 at 4:56pm — No Comments

Invaluable Web Site Speed Tips From iFOGO Village

Gene Cartwright Author,CEO iFOGO.com iFOGO Village… Continue

Added by Gene Cartwright on September 8, 2009 at 5:30am — No Comments

Make Your Own Web Site For Authors - Get Published TV Episode @047

Make Your Own Web Site . In this episode Dale Beaumont explains how authors can have a website to market their books on the internet. He goes through the basics of setting up a website and gives you some tips on the way to prevent getting ripped off by website developers. He goes through a great website platform which in Dale's opinion is the best that is available. Make sure you check out this episode and leave your comments. Click here to watch now:… Continue

Added by Dale Beaumont on August 24, 2009 at 10:27pm — No Comments

To the owner of this site ...

Did you know that you can bring all publications of this network's members directly to the start page of this brilliant community? Allowing your community to seamlessly integrate professional content and keep it uptodate? Just add the application doXtop from Manage\Features & Ning\ Apps + Ning App or see our sample here in the doXtop@Ning group ... http://doxtop.ning.com/ Continue

Added by Paul on August 10, 2009 at 8:13am — No Comments

The MARKETER'S PICK: Tactics to Draw People Back to Your Site by Jeremy Gislason

Attracting visitors to your website is definitely not enough. For your website to be a success, it has to be decisively developed and efficiently sustained. That’s why BookWhirl.com shares to you these simple, easy, and practical insights from an article by Jeremy Gislason entitled Tactic… Continue

Added by Don Harold on August 10, 2009 at 4:18am — No Comments

The Essence of Beauty and Brains in Self-marketing Through Websites

Having a personal corner on the web is probably one of the most fulfilling moments in an author’s life. It’s like completing a dream house, with a beautiful sunken garden, a freshly painted fence, and a high-end security device. Every person who would pass by the house would probably find it irresistible to take a closer look, and even more to get inside the house and get acquainted with the owner. Having a house is like having a spot on the World Wide Web. A website needs to be taken cared of a… Continue

Added by Don Harold on August 5, 2009 at 6:44am — No Comments

Web of Secrets - Ernesto Patino, Author

Web of Secrets - Ernesto Patino, Author - Review by Martha A. Cheves, Author of Stir, Laugh, Repeat "Sarah? Sarah Baker?" said a man with a raspy voice. "I know this may sound a little strange, considering you don't know me. But I happen to be in possession of some interesting in… Continue

Added by Martha A. Cheves on July 29, 2009 at 5:57pm — No Comments

Getting the Most in Self-marketing

Due to technology’s rapid advancements, there’s no task quite impossible these days. According to New York Times article which dated June 16, 2007, “Sales on the Internet are expected to reach $116 billion this year, or 5 percent of all retail sales.... Analysts project that by 2011, online sales will account for nearly 7 percent of overall retail sales, though categories like computer hardware and software generate more than 40 percent of their sales on the Internet.” No wonder why the World Wi… Continue

Added by Don Harold on July 28, 2009 at 6:50am — No Comments

Long Tailed Key Words

You can conquer all obstacles by carefully selecting the key words you’re going to use in your title, throughout your content, and insert in the tag section. Your ultimate goal is to boost your name and site higher in the search engine ranking. How do I optimize my se… Continue

Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on July 25, 2009 at 5:56pm — No Comments

BookWhirl.com's Web Design Service

BookWhirl.com offers the most affordable Web Design Service in book marketing. Through Bookwhirl.com’s Web Design service, you will be able to create or redesign your website with a splendid touch at a much lesser cost than other providers! We encourage you to take advantage of our Web Design Service, and choose from our hassle-free packages: Lite, Avante, and Professional. Give your website a touch of the pros and style. We design for you, from simple, artsy, and complex designs. Get your book… Continue

Added by Don Harold on July 8, 2009 at 8:01am — No Comments

Bookwhirl.com’s Web Quality Design Service on Irresistible Prices

FITCHBURG, WI (July 8, 2009) – BookWhirl.com, one of the leading frontiers of the book marketing industry brings you its Web Design Service. With a customized website, self-published authors would not have to worry on their book marketing campaigns. With Bookwhirl.com’s Web Design Service, clients will have a wide variety of options on how to create or redesign their websites in full creativity and efficiency, and most importantly, with less expense. Our clients can choose up on Lite, Avante,… Continue

Added by Don Harold on July 8, 2009 at 7:47am — No Comments

Bookwhirl.com Welcomes July with Its Full-blown Services

FITCHBURG, WI (06/30/09) – BookWhirl.com, certainly one of the strongest and growing pillars of the book publishing industry, welcomes July for a month long campaign of full and dynamic book marketing services. These book marketing services are equipped with the most effective and cost efficient marketing tools and combos, making them a must grab for every self-published author. The month of July is a great time to keep those books flying up and away and making them visibly present on this grea… Continue

Added by Don Harold on June 30, 2009 at 7:13am — No Comments

Scams – Beware of the Swarming Sharks

Trust takes a long time to gain and a second to lose. I know—I’ve been burned. Thankfully, I turned to the Internet and Googled myself silly. While on the world wide web (www), I discovered there are so many of us that are supportive and in the same boat. What a wonderful feeling to… Continue

Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on June 6, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Book Promotion on a Budget and “no shows”

Today on my book radio show "A BOOK AND A CHAT… Continue

Added by Storyheart on May 30, 2009 at 2:51pm — 1 Comment

Linda Interviewed by Newoka on Web Mistress Radio

Linda was recently interviewed by Newoka, on Web Mistress Radio After a pre-recorded opening she had a very candid and casual conversation about what prompted Linda to write Wai-nani, High Chiefess of Hawai'i Newoka wanted to know all about Linda's travel writing and photos on-line as her focus is the visual medium. Check it out. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/WebMistress/2009/05/11/Linda-Ballou www.lindaballouauthor.com Continue

Added by Linda Ballou on May 14, 2009 at 11:44am — No Comments

PurpleUmpkin- A new classic for Children

There is a little planet next to Pluto called PurpleUmpkin. We the folks that live there are Murples. We are the makers of Purples. It is a book for Children young and old. Parents and adults read it to Children when they are young, and about the age 5 or 6 and up, the Children read it back to parents. The pictures and colors are wonderful and great for early child development. The book is about kindness, tolerance, understanding and love of others. The President's family book. It is a new clas… Continue

Added by Michael John McCann on May 10, 2009 at 8:00am — 2 Comments

Traffic Sword-viral traffic builder that takes 1 minute.

CHAIN LETTER TRAFFIC 5 LEVELS DEEP

This site is a simple, viral traffic builder that takes 1 minute. It functions exactly like a chain letter. You simply click on the links below. When you do, you will be able to add your site to the very top of the list. As more people come to the site, you will get traffic 5 levels deep. This… Continue

Added by Michael Volkmann on April 22, 2009 at 7:26am — No Comments

Get a WEB 2.0 Site .... $300

Upgrade to a new Web 2.0 website, complete with all the interactive features you want and need. Add videos - a photo slideshow - an RSS feed - your blog - anything! Discounted Price: $300 (only good 'til 5/15/09) Compare that to other web designers at $500+ Check out our web site for more information and examples: http://www.websitesforauthors.net ***By the way, request a no-obligation quote by 4/14/09 and be entered to win a $25 Barnes & Noble Gift Card*** -Chris Adams Continue

Added by Chris Adams on April 12, 2009 at 1:43pm — No Comments

getAbstract -Corporate Solutions

In our knowledge-based society, success depends on one crucial factor: having the right information. getAbstract provides fast and easy access to the world's largest library of over 5,000 business book summaries. This vital connection to the vast expert knowledge of top business leaders empowers organizations to be more competitive by engaging in continuous learning.

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Added by Michael Volkmann on April 11, 2009 at 5:57am — No Comments

Found my niche!

Putting author interviews on my blog and being active on Facebook, LinkedIn, etc. is driving traffic my way. I hope some of them are buying books! Facebook also now has a badge to put on other sites. I'll soon get around to putting mine here. And vice verse. I keep two blogs up religiously (obviously this isn't one of them). My main blog, Science Fiction and Other ODDysseys and my Live Journal blog,… Continue

Added by Ann Wilkes on April 4, 2009 at 9:51am — 1 Comment