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Newsletter Archive: 2004
WebDrive
WebDrive integrates WebDAV, FTP, or SFTP servers into the Windows desktop by mapping them to a network drive letter. Files are transferred by simply saving them to a drive letter - theres no need to run a separate FTP/SFTP client. WebDrive instantly web-enables any Windows application by providing the ability for these applications to directly open files on web servers.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/1216.html
12.16.04
Domain Name And Web Hosting Hell
I am in the process of registering more and more domain names so it seems natural to look for the best pricing deal. Registering multiple domain names can add up quickly, especially if you register both the NoDashVersion.com and Dashed-Version.com names.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/1208.html
12.08.04
Affiliates Year-End Bonus
Join now to take advantage of the Lightspeed Affiliate Bonus Program. Three top performing affiliates by year-end will be rewarded with cash bonuses on top of their regular commissions.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/1206.html
12.06.04
Banner Advertising… How To Do It And What It Does
With all of this confusion regarding high search engine placement, mainly how to achieve and keep it, it is important to remember what really brings people to your website.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/1117.html
11.17.04
CSS - Cascading Style Sheet
CSS is a simple file which controls the visual appearance of a Web page without compromising its structure. Using CSS we can control our font size, font color, link color and many other attributes on our web page. This will make our HTML code much more readable and the page size will be reduced.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/1027.html
10.27.04
13 Ways To Destroy Your Website
With all the talk of how to make a great website and ways to keep visitors, it is important to also understand the other side of designing an Internet business.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/1018.html
10.18.04
Email, Instant Messaging, Blogs, RSS, Forums And Listservs: What's Next
How do we keep Internet communication simple? Let's start by taking a look at the different methods used to communicate on the web. It is important to understand the nuances and benefits of the different forms.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/1008.html
10.08.04
Email Recovery Utility
EmailRecovery OE is an email recovery utility. It was developed to recover accidentally deleted Outlook Express email messages. The messages are recovered into the .eml format. This file...

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0929.html
09.29.04
Domain Name Infringement?
It is very fair for Henry Ford to get upset if some nerd tries to register another car called FORD or AFFORD or even FOARD. He might get not quite so upset if they call it PORD or DORD but he has absolutely no reason or legal right at all if a budding car designer is set on calling his new car, with Spanish flavour, an ESPORD. It might imply similarity but no expert or even amateur car buyer is going to confuse it with dear old Henry's mass produced range.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0924.html
09.24.04
Why Resources Added To A Web Site Increase Revenue!
One shared trait of successful Web sites, however, is the ability and drive to provide good resources to its visitors. This is a tactic that increases traffic, keeps visitors engaged and coming back, and lends authenticity and reliability to a site. Yet many new (and sometimes "not so new") Web masters neglect this very important facet of Web site development and Internet marketing.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0903.html
09.03.04
7 Essential Web Site Maintenance Strategies
Maintenance of your web site is an absolute necessity if you want to keep it from becoming stagnant and losing visitors. It can be compared to a garden that is not weeded, it soon disappears from site as a result of the weeds blotting out the sunlight. Maintaining your web site means continuously updating it with fresh content, keeping it free from errors (ie broken links, sloppy code) to maintaining a high position in the search engines.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0630.html
06.30.04
Flash - to use or no to use
Out there in the WWW there are thousands sites using flash for their needs. But the majority sites are not in this list. Let's summaries some facts about flash usage on YOUR web site. After that it's you will have to decide: to use or not to use. There are some facts about Macromedia Flash Technology:

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0609.html
06.09.04
TEN Tips For Your Web Site Home Page
1. Loading time:
- try to be below 20kb
- less number of images
- specify height and width of images
- Html with out erros

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0602.html
06.02.04
AD:Tech - Marketing Tips from the Pros
I flew into sunny San Francisco this week to bring you live reports from the AD:Tech conference, where I received marketing tips from none other than Procter and Gamble. For some perspective, Procter and Gamble makes 50 billion a year and spends 5 billion a year on marketing alone.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0526.html
05.26.04
No HTML? Need A Website? No Problem
So you have this great idea for a website and you're all excited about getting your "feet wet" as an online entrepreneur, but there's one problem: You have no idea how to create a site. ("HTML? What's that?")

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0519.html
05.19.04
Introduction To Dedicated Servers
A dedicated server is a single computer on a web-hosting network that is leased or rented, and dedicated to just one customer. A service provider monitors the computer’s hardware, network connectivity, and routing equipment, while the customer generally controls and maintains the server software.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0505.html
05.05.04
Protecting Email Addresses On Your Site
Did you know that there are software programs that view web sites and steal email addresses? It's called "harvesting" because they're harvesting your email address from your site. This may be one of the reasons your web site email address is receiving more sp^am than wanted email.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0427.html
04.27.04
10 Steps To Marketing With Business Weblogs
Pick up any current business magazine these days, and you're certain to see an article championing business blogs or the marvels of RSS publishing. Pundits and researchers are still debating the size and the relevance of the blog universe, but this much is certain--savvy marketers are blogging with or without acknowledgement from the media.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0420.html
04.20.04
How To Design A Professional Website For Your Business
If you intend to create a business website, you should keep the requirements of your website visitors in mind. This is to ensure that your website visitors enjoy visiting your website and stay longer. The longer they stay, the higher the chances that they would buy something or perform some other desirable activity.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0414.html
04.14.04
Good Things Come In Small Packages
New technologies arise every day in the Web world. Six years ago you would have been hard pressed to find anything other than text and images on a Web site. Now nearly every site has Java, Flash animations and a billion other bells and whistles. Unfortunately, These bits of eye candy often do more harm than good.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0330.html
03.30.04
Web Hosting: To Switch Or To Stay?
That’s a question that can only be answered by you. Depending on your current status and relationship you have with your provider, along with your evolving business objectives and needs, can determine what course of action to pursue. What are your issues and concerns? Ask yourself some basic questions and see where you stand after you’ve answered them. -Are you no longer satisfied with your current provider?

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0324.html
03.24.04
The Tension Between Google And Yahoo!
With the launch of Overture’s new Site Match product, Yahoo has plunged yet again into the search engine spotlight…

But Google isn’t ready to give up the center stage without a fight. A Google representative at the Search Engine Strategies Conference in New York this morning opened by saying, "At Google we don't have paid inclusion. We pride ourselves on organic listings not paid search.”

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0303.html
03.03.04
Getting Your Site Noticed
There you are with your Web Site and absolutely no one knows your address. What do you do next?

First: You must have Meta Tags
Second: Meta Description
Third: Search Engines
Fourth: An understanding of what each one is.


http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0218.html
02.18.04
Building Your Site's Link Value
Link Value is the perceived value another site will derive from linking to you. The more value they see, the more likely they will be to link.

At its basic level, the most immediate value most sites see is a reciprocal link. "You link to me and I'll link to you." But such exchanges rarely bring significant business benefit to either party.


http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0204.html
02.04.04
3 Mistakes To Avoid While Choosing A Web Host
Choosing a web host is the first vital step you'll take toward having your own website. Your web host will provide space on the Internet for your site so that the whole world can view it. But, choosing a web host is not as easy as it may seem.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0128.html
01.28.04
Do’s And Don'ts Of A Professional Website
A professional website is, above all else, professional. What constitutes professional though? This question has been asked by many, and the answers are as varied as those asking the question. There are at least a hundred or more possible aspects to consider, some consisting of parts of others, such as demographics and content. Each factor has its own affect on how customers perceive a website.

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0121.html
01.21.04
6 "Life Or Death" Factors For Any Website!
Not a week goes by that half a dozen people don't ask me what separates a great money-making website from a bad one. In response, I surveyed a number of different websites, large and small, to find what they share in common to make them so successful. With few exceptions, every extraordinarily great website contained the following elements:

http://www.netdummy.com/2004/0107.html
01.07.04
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