five Top rated Considerations To Seo
Search Engine Optimization, a.k.a. Web optimization, is an approach by which a web site gets to be noticeable on the search engine’s radars. Thinking about the truth that there are through 4 billion publicly accessible web sites on the World-wide-web, getting noticeable when a probable client performs a search on...
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2011
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Pagination with PHP, jQuery and MySQL.
So many emails hit my inbox with readers asking me how to implement pagination with php. So i decided to put one together using Jquery, php and Mysql. It looks difficult, but its rather simple....
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2011
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Shopping/Ecommerce Plugin Solutions For WordPress
Here is a list of Shopping/Ecommerce Plugin Solutions For WordPress. I thought i would start this post purely because i spent most of the day trying to find a ecommerce plugin that actually works. So hopefully it helps you too! Jigoshop Jigoshop is an eCommerce plugin for WordPress developed by...
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2011
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Useful PHP Snippets
As a PHP developer i’m always in the search for little snippets to add to my library. This at times so often proves useful when coding big projects and quick little functions. Snippets as such are great to add to existing CMS systems, such as WordPress, drupal or Joomla. Calculate...
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Jul
2011
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Good SEO practices – How to beat Google panda
Last week we did a post on Google panda “Has your site been Google Panda slapped?”. This week I want to share with you some ideas and practice that you can apply to your website to help improve and beat the panda! Google has released Panda update 2.2, just as...
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Jun
2011
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Leverage browser caching – Improve Page Spead
Have you seen this error in Google page speed? Leverage browser caching!! Here’s the fix Browser caching of external resources can increase loading time of a web page and decrease server load. In this article i will explain how to enable mod_expires and to improve page speed as page speed...
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Jun
2011
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4800 Australian websites hacked
One of the worst hacks ever seen. At least 4800 Australian websites have been lost with no chance of recovery following a break-in at Australian domain registrar and web host Distribute.IT. The Attack was so bad that four of the company’s servers were deemed “unrecoverable.” “At this time, We regret...
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Jun
2011
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Has your site been Google Panda slapped?
So you’ve probably heard about the Google Panda and it’s serious panda slap. For those of you who haven’t, here is a small insight to the panda. As of 22th Feb 2011, a major update by Google on how it ranks sites was introduced! Statistics show that 12% of search...
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Apr
2011
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Sliding login panel with jQuery
Came across this great script for slide down login This script is based on a previous script “Show/Hide Login Panel with Mootools 1.2″ but now works with jQuery 1.3.2 instead of Mootools 1.2. Please note the Login and Register forms in this demo will not work “out of the box”...
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Feb
2011
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Express Mail Newsletter Template
Newsletter templates are so often hard to come by! Express Mail is a template design that caters for all businesses. The template comes with all the essential generic information and elements to get you started. Template Highlights: 5 background themes Valid XHTML Cross email compatible with all major email clients...
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Nov
2010
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Tensor – Joomla Template
Tensor is a sleek template that can fit many different websites. It can have a professional and serious appearance on it’s light version, or a more mysterious one on it’s dark side. Layout is pretty simple so the content is easy to follow. Despite it’s simplicity you’ll get enough positions...
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2010
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Levante – Corporate and Business Joomla Template
Levante is a simple, clean, minimalist and modern template suitable for business and corporate sites. You may use this template also for personal blog site. Featured * 13 Color Schemes * Active * Africa * Barbie * Cafe * Corporate blue * Grass * Green forest * Neutral * Natural...
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2010
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Aiden 1.0 – Joomla 1.5 Template
3 Column layout Joomla 1.5 template. This Joomla template has lots of parameters. Easy to change logo. Change image path to the logo and set URL and title tag too. - 2 background variations (Aqua and blue) – 2 color varations, (Pink and blue) Set top menu to Fixed (Stay...
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Nov
2010
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Scorpii – Corporate and Business Joomla Template
Scorpii is a modern and professional Joomla 1.5 template suitable for business and corporate sites. You may use this template also for personal blog site or creative portfolio....
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Nov
2010
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Azimuth – Joomla corporate template
Azimuth is a clean template best suited for business and corporate websites. It has subtle visual effects and seven different color variations, one of which will likely suit your company’s colors. It’s lightweight, yet elegant and will work even if the visitor’s browser has JavaScript disabled. A module for testimonials...
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2010
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Phoenicis – Premium Joomla Template | Download
Phoenicis is a modern and professional Joomla 1.5 template suitable for business and corporate sites. You may use this template also for personal blog site....
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2010
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Anne – Business Joomla Template | Download
Home Pages 3 different home page sliders 1. Coinslider 2. 3D Piecemaker Slider 3. News Slider Color Styles Unlimited color themes. Look here how to create new color theme. Default Anne template use 18 different color themes: * 13 Color themes 1. Blue 2. Blue sky 3. Brown 4. Dark...
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2010
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JMagic 01 – Photography Portfolio | Download
JMagic 01 is Joomla template suitable for all kinds of photo or design portfolios or personal sites, but you can use it for some other purposes as well. Photography Portfolio comes with integrated Anything Slider and K2 ContentzzMegamenu, that improved the other menu systems by giving them additional class and...
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Nov
2010
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Free High Quality Icon Sets
Its being a while since I’ve visited the boys over at smashing magazine. I can across a awesome post of 50 great new free high quality icon sets. They published their last icons round-up2 six months ago and since then they collected over 50 new free high quality icon sets...
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Nov
2010
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Hotscripts.com Clone
Create your own hotscripts.com like site, a portal of free and commercial scripts available on the net. This script is very easy to install and implement. You can also easily modify the looks of the site if you want to. It only use single template file and one css file...
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Nov
2010
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YouTube Clone Script
http://www.clipsharetemplates.com clone script allows you to run your own video sharing portal like YouTube.com, Metacafe, DailyMotion, and others The ClearWater template is a stunning and light design featuring stylish mouseover effects and will be a great addition to any video sharing website using Clipshare 4.1 Professional. The Clearwatter template utilizes...
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Oct
2010
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PHP Coupon Clone Script
Easy-to-use SEO friendly coupon script which allow you to create Discounts/Promotion Coupons web site. Earn affiliate commissions while offering discounts for your visitors! With 9 different designs you will be able to create perfect coupon web site in any niche! Add website/store with Seo title, keywords and affiliate url Activate...
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Sep
2010
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Twitter Hacked
Sydney – A 17-year-old Australian schoolboy on Wednesday said he unwittingly caused a massive hacker attack on Twitter which sent users to Japanese porn sites and took out the White House press secretary’s feed. Pearce Delphin, whose Twitter name is @zzap, admitted exposing a security flaw which was then pounced...
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2010
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Image Sharing Script
Create your own popular image sharing website. Allow users to share their picture and photos with everyone. Host images instantly with this image hosting script. Features Rate Images Users can rate images with the 5 star rating system (ajax). Rate Images Security Users are only allowed to vote once per...
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Jul
2010
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Yahoo answers clone scriptYahoo answers clone script
Looking to create your own Yahoo Answer Website. Well here is the script that will help you achieve that goal! Question Answer Script with a large and highly customizable set of key features makes it the best of php answer script available. Question answer script has the question & answer...
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May
2010
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Domain Auctions Script Flippa clone script
This fantastic script can be used to create your very own Flippa website. Not only can it be used as a flippa type website, but it’s great for any marketplace niche. With this Clone Script you will be able to produce a marketplace website within minutes. PRICE: $57 DEMO...
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May
2010
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Deal Coupon Groupon Clone Script
Denovo Voucher Script (DVS) is an affiliate marketing tool you can install on your domain to market affiliated products/promotions/offers etc. as well as distribute vouchers to your visitors through the tool. Groupon Clone Script, Coupon Script, Deal a day Script, Free Groupon Clone, Open Source Groupon Script PRICE: FREE DEMO...
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May
2010
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Google celebrates Pac-Man’s 30th anniversary with playable logo
A playable … logo? That’s exactly what web giant has today, in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Pac-Man’s Japanese release. The doodle (Google’s term for its event and holiday-specific logos) is accessible on its main page and is a full 255-level game complete with a 256th level “kill screen,”...
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May
2010
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Facebook Style Input Box
The approach to re-create the autocomplete method of adding multiple recipients to messages used on Facebook. “I’d seen it in Facebook before, which has a really decent implementation of this concept (it work well, but it doesn’t respect any modern programming principles; basically, it’s a big tag soup with lots...
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May
2010
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Facebook Style Footer Admin Panel Part 2
This is Part 2 of the Facebook Style Footer Admin Panel, if you haven’t checked out Part 1 this is the perfect time to check it out. The footer panel can be useful for admin driven applications and much more. There are many useful techniques that we covered today like...
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2010
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jQuery lightBox plugin
jQuery lightBox plugin is simple, elegant, unobtrusive, no need extra markup and is used to overlay images on the current page through the power and flexibility of jQuery´s selector. lightBox is a plugin for jQuery. It was inspired in Lightbox JS by Lokesh Dhakar. The better way to know what...
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2010
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jQuery Form Field Validation Plugin
jVal is a jQuery form field validation plugin that provides an appealing animated message flyout that doesn’t impede form layout/design while being user-friendly. FEATURES Current development version is only 8KB and 5.8KB minified Check validity of field values within a certain container or block element based off simple INPUT tag...
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2010
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Creating Slick Forms Using Ajax, jQuery & CSS
Here is 10 Impressive techniques using some jQuery magic to spice up those old registrations forms and any form you might have on your website. View them here!...
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2010
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jQuery Autocomplete
This script is based on jQuery Autocomplete plugin made by PengoWorks. It has many options and is quite easy to setup in your page. You can pass advanced options as a JavaScript object, hashes etc. It’s easily to edit the style of the dropdown result box, there are a couple...
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2010
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Facebook Style Footer Admin Panel Part 1
Learn how to recreate the Facebook footer admin panel with CSS and jQuery. Facebook has many Ajax driven features and applications that are very impressive, and one of the things I particularly like is the footer admin panel, where it neatly organizes frequently used links and applications. Read how to...
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2010
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32 Great Google Chrome Extensions For Designers
Google chrome is a fairly new web browser but it has already gained huge popularity with its great speed and features. Thanks to the guys from www.1stwebdesigner.com, here is a list of 32 great extensions for Google Chrome. 1. FireBug Lite I hope we all know FireBug addon for FireFox,...
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May
2010
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Protecting Web Site Content
When you create a web page, article, graphic or any other kind of web site content many of us would prefer that credit is given to where it is due. Alas, majority of the time we succumb to “wishful thinking” and our material ends up being used and credited by...
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May
2010
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Bad Website Ideas – What Makes a Bad Website
If you consider yourself to be a creative individual, or you simply want to express your passion for a certain subject, then creating a website could be for you. Many new websites enter the internet every day, and that is hardly likely to change anytime soon. Unfortunately, many of these...
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2010
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Is Forum Posting Still a Good Method for Marketing?
Sometimes companies will have a new product, service, or idea, but they’re unsure how to market it. Maybe they’re a new company that’s starting out. They don’t want to spend money on expensive advertising. These companies want a cheaper alternative....
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2010
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Google gets a facelift
Google rolled out several improvements to its search on Thursday. So i thought i would just share with those who haven’t yet checked it out. The use of more slick and web 2 effects really gives Google search a top class look and feel. Not so flat as it use...
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2010
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Articles By Others
This is Part 2 of the Facebook Style Footer Admin Panel, if you haven’t checked out Part 1 this is the perfect time to check it out. The footer panel can be useful for admin driven applications and much more. There are many useful techniques that we covered today like the fixed footer, CSS tooltips, height calculation function, and multiple toggle function, that can be used in various ways for your future projects. Read how to do it!...
Google chrome is a fairly new web browser but it has already gained huge popularity with its great speed and features. Thanks to the guys from www.1stwebdesigner.com, here is a list of 32 great extensions for Google Chrome. 1. FireBug Lite I hope we all know FireBug addon for FireFox, so here is the same extension but only for Chrome. Firebug Lite is a tool for web developers, that allows you to edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page....
I’ve decided to make a list of all the great money making affiliates and programs that one can use in your money making adventure. Please feel free to bookmark this page and to list any others that i will miss. Google AdSense: AdSense is a contextual advertising program for which publishers simply have to add a piece of code to their sites that helps Google analyze what your page is about so they can serve Ads on that topic. AdSense also allows you to earn money by using Google Search on your site that will display relevant Ads when visitors...
I stumbled across a post with regards to Sign-Up pages which i thought i have to share. We so often forget how important that page really is. The sign-up page to me is the core sale to any business. If this page is misleading or explains to little, the sale is then lost. Here is some great ideas below from webdesigner depot....
Google Friend Connect has integrated with Twitter. Yip that’s what the big noise is about. This means that when you join a friend connected site, you can choose to use your Twitter profile, discover people you follow on Twitter who are also members of the site, and quickly tweet that you have found a cool website....
A big annoyance, Google has developed a way to index those Flash-built pages for its search engine. Anyone who has been involved in web design will know that in the past web designers faced challenges if they chose to develop a site in Flash because the content they included was not indexable by search engines. That is no longer the case. But will this remain a answer to there question and how deep can Google go! Google has been developing a new algorithm for indexing textual content in Flash files of all kinds, from Flash menus, buttons and banners, to...
In today’s highly competitive business world it is essential for the owner of a company in any industry to have an edge over the competition. This may take a variety of forms, but we will just focus on one: The Website. Having a website, as well as making use of internet marketing, has become a very important facet of most businesses today. In fact, it is almost as essential as having a telephone or a fax. Having a modern, well presented website is now almost obligatory, and is an essential tool to providing background on a company and its services/...
The most important part of modern business strategy is to think on a global scale, however this doesn’t mean that businesses can afford to ignore their local market. The world is continually changing. The most noticeable change is perhaps in the way businesses operate; over the past few decades this has changed considerably. Businesses are able to operate on an international scale fairly easily, but that doesn’t mean that they can lose touch with their local customers. Consumers and businesses can buy any product from anywhere in the world thanks to the internet. Top business strategies include multilingual website marketing...
Chances are, you’ve heard of Google; the enormously popular search engine that everyone is using these days. But did you know that there’s a way Google can help you make money? It’s true; and the best part is you won’t have to do very much to make it work. That’s the beauty of Adsense. Google Adsense works on the principle of passive income. In other words, you will generate income with a minimal amount of active participation on your part. Think of it this way: Instead of having to do all of the cooking and cleaning yourself, imagine if you...
Website design is what determines the look and feel of your website. It is what forms the first impression of your website for visitors coming to your site. A good website design is one which is easy to use, easy to navigate, easy to understand and read, and also attractive. By attractive we don’t mean you need to put in lots of graphics and animations, even a simple site like Google can be termed as attractive. The important point to remember is that the site should not be cluttered with too many things as it can take the focus away...
It is with a great web design that you will be able to create a good impression on your site’s visitors. In fact, the success of your website is greatly dependent on how it attracts visitors and how much user friendly it is. It is not enough to just drop and drag pictures for an effective web design, lots of thought, ideas and forethought is required to get the perfect design for your website....
Google AdSense is a powerful program, but it is important to plan carefully when implementing an online advertising strategy. This article tells you “How To Increase Your Google AdSense Earnings”. To many beginning website owners, the Google AdSense program can seem like a program for free money, but in fact earning money from hosting ads take planning, patience, and lots of hard work. While it is possible to earn a very good living from hosting AdSense ads, the truth is that most people do not use the program to its maximum potential. What separates those few top earners from all...
First we must ask ourselves; what is the reason of having a logo design in the first place? Most obvious is the fact that it helps aid in branding a product, service, and company. It does its part to help market a website, to make an impression on consumers, and to give visitors the sense that they are working with a truly professional company. How Logo Design and Branding Propel Websites to Success Branding is a popular subject in marketing. It is one of the major building blocks of any company’s marketing campaign. It is usually achieved through slogan, good...
It is truly a webmaster’s dream to get quality traffic to consistantly come to their website. You can pretty much do what you want with your visitors when you get good targeted traffic. You can test and track your conversion rate, do list building and click throughs just to name a few. There are a variety of traffic sources you can pursue such as traffic from a search engine. It is not wise to rely solely on search engines for your traffic or from any one source for that matter. You need to diversify your tactics to create a well-rounded...
Some web designs are truly so repulsive that they actually drive people away from the site and prevent them from returning. Both you and your web design company must avoid these situations at all costs. Otherwise you run the risk of allowing your reputation to be diminished or being labelled and avoided by clients and customers....
You have built a great website. Everything is set up and you are excited about your online presence. A day goes by, a week, then two,and your traffic is just trickling in one or two visitors at a time. Your excitement turns to woe. What went wrong? Having a great website with good products/service and having virtually no traffic is like throwing a big party and having no one show up. Use the following inexpensive traffic tips and you will see the results you want....
The internet has made the world a smaller place. It allows people from different countries to communicate with one another to share ideas and opinions. One of the best places to generate more traffic for someone who has an existing website is through Online forums. By just following some simple tips, more people will visit one site in no time....
As a web designer, you should design your websites to give your visitors the greatest ease of use, the best impression and most important of all a welcoming experience. It doesn’t matter if you had the greatest product in the whole world – if your website is poorly done you won’t be able to sell even one copy of it because visitors will be driven off your website by the lousy design....