http://www.valuablecontent.com en-us http://www.valuablecontent.com N/A frun04@gmail.com Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:40:31 PDT 20 http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/32610/1/An-introduction-to-Adobe-Flex-for-Beginners-%96-Part-1 Clayton Gibb Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30796/1/%93Just-Google-It%94 This article just google it explains about a new lesson in classical marketing, Classical marketing laws would tell us it's the "first in market…first in mind" rule. Scott C. Margenau Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30416/1/Branding-%26-Marketing-Defined%2C-and-how-to-fuse-them-together-for-maximum-results Simply put, your "brand" or corporate image is the impression formed at every point of contact with your prospects and clients. Scott C. Margenau Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30109/1/Basis-of-Accessible-and-Creative-Website-2.0-Design-Professional Website 2.0 design is done as per how people search and it is simple, bold and clarified in conveying the site purpose to the target audience. Joanna Gadel Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30028/1/Having-Trouble-Building-Your-Website%3F No matter if your website is a personal site with a few pages or a huge corporation website, having a good design is one of the most important things. Mike Powers Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/29921/1/%26quot%3BSITE-RUBIX-WEBSITE-BUILDER%26quot%3B Build professional websites in less than 10 minutes with no HTML skills. If you are less experience working with websites SITE RUBIX is your answer! Cynthie Cotto Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/28184/1/Royalty-Free-Stock-Photos-For-Web-Design Stock photography websites contain thousands of photographs that can be licensed for specific uses. Using stock photography instead of hiring a photographer can save time, effort, and money. Publishers can purchase rights to a single image, or a subscription. Sharon Housley Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27689/1/Search-Engine-Optimisation-for-Joomla-Websites There are several things you can do to improve your Joomla website and make it Search Engine Optimised.  In this article I cover the first few steps in what you should be doing.  Invaluable information for anyone who uses Joomla! Chris Diprose Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/26026/1/Top-Reasons-Why-You-Might-Want-to-Redesign-Your-Website Have you ever thought about website redesigning? If so, you have come to the right place. Here, through this informative article, we will take a much closer look at some of the reasons that you may want to get a complete website redesign. We will also take a closer look at some of the things that redesigning your website can do for you. Read on to find out Rajesh Tavakari Sat, 17 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/25615/1/The-Short-Guide-to-Affiliate-Website-Building-Success If you want to quickly and easily start a new business on the internet, the best way to go is affiliate programs. You can build a unique affiliate website on your favorite topic using scripts, RSS, and datafeeds. Jinger Jarrett Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23748/1/Learning-Basic-HTML Learning HTML does not have to be difficult! Here are some great free tips and tools to help an Internet novice get started building their Internet empire. Remy Jirek Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23343/1/3-Steps-to-Usability Websites are built for specific types of viewers and must appeal to a definite target market. Users must be able to view your site, scan everything, and immediately understand what the website is about.  Similarly, for maximum usability, your website has to appeal to the needs of search engines. drew stauffer Sat, 11 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23319/1/Website-Redesign%3A-Demolition-or-Remodel%3F When is it time to update you web site and when is it time to redesign the whole site?  Learn the reasons for each type of web design project and their advantages. Melinda Powleson Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23193/1/Top-10-sites-for-CSS-tips-and-tricks Top ten sites to find the best CSS tips, tricks and hacks every web designer should know about (but doesn't...) Xavier Martorell Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22873/1/SIGNS-YOU-MAY-NEED-A-NEW-WEB-DESIGN Think you have a great website? Put it to the test with our checklist of website must-haves! We also include a link to helpful SEO tips that will boost your traffic and sales. Alexandra Saieh Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22837/1/Why-Hiring-Full-Website-Services%3F In this article you will read about the advantages of getting a full website service and why it is worth hiring a web design and internet marketing company. Pankaj Mohan Mon, 23 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22782/1/Is-your-website-design-professional%3F To get success on your online business or marketing, the most crtical factor is your website design. If your website design is professional, it will brings you visitors and can effective convert them into buyers. In this article, we will talk about six issue that may find in your website. These six issues may adversely affect your online business. Isaac Chu Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22760/1/CUSTOM-LOGO-DESIGN A logo design is a graphical representation of  the symbol of a company, organization, firm, product, service, and sometimes certain places. Rick Mark Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21542/1/100-free-directories-to-build-inbound-links The directories submissions is worth it because your website is sure to start receiving good quality visitors once it is indexed by the search engines and directories. wendy mcleod Mon, 28 Aug 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21505/1/Google-provide-new-enterprise-solutions-for-small-medium-businesses Have you noticed business sites upgrading their offering using Google's new features? Andrew Regan Fri, 25 Aug 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21245/1/Atlanta-web-design-at-your-service We live in the century of speed and technology. Everything is done with the help of machines these days and all important systems are computerized (banks, public institutions, everything).  Amelie Mag Sat, 12 Aug 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20870/1/Things-to-Remember-Before-Making-a-Website What do subscribers dislike most about your Website? Obviously, many people leave a site when it takes too long to load. Every second is important; there are so many website to use. Jonnalyn Ajeda Sat, 22 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20811/1/What-colour-combination-should-you-use-in-your-website-and-how-it-will-help-your-visitors-in-the-long-run. Most of the things you need to know on the selection of colour combinations for your website. Learn a tool that makes your colour selection jobs a walk in the park and get to know how you can stress important parts of your webdesign using colours. Also know the most effective and responsive colours for your website, and many more ... John Teh Wed, 19 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20586/1/Website-Optimisation-%26-Design%3A-Which-Screen-Resolution-to-Design-for%3F It is at times a common mistake for web designers, especially beginners, to create a website which is not optimised for various screen resolutions. With over 40 different screen resolutions, it is extremely important to optimise your web pages for the most popular screen resolutions so that your web pages can be viewed by a greater number of online visitors. David Touri Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20579/1/Search-Engine-Optimisation%3A-Why-Not-a-Flash-Website%3F Yeah why not! They look good and can be very creative with a lot of visual effects. But the truth is they are not very search engine friendly. For those who have just spent a lot of bucks on creating a flash masterpiece, no need to panic, there are a few ways to help improve your website's search engine visibility. David Touri Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20155/1/Wildfire-Productions-Announces-Release-of-Latest-Client-Website%3A-Just-Art-Related Wildfire Productions is a professional design and marketing company. As an example of our creative and effective work, Wildfire Productions happily announces the launch of their latest client website, Just Art Related. drew stauffer Mon, 12 Jun 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20136/1/Finding-a-Good-Web-Designer The Internet is more popular than ever and any business that is not online is losing out to its competitors. Andrew Ward Mon, 12 Jun 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20116/1/When-to-use-HTML-Pages-and-When-to-use-PDFs%3F When to use PDFs and when to use HTML-based pages on your web site? Paul Kaufman Sat, 10 Jun 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19829/1/The-Magic-Of-Turning-40%21 Turning into anything you want to be. Allie Ochs Sun, 28 May 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19844/1/Use-Screen-Prototypes-For-Clear-Software-Requirements Misunderstandings are costly in software development. If you are not careful, you could find yourself aiming at the moving target or even end up building the application nobody needs or wants. Find out how to properly create and use screen prototypes with MockupScreens to avoid this trap, while having fun in the process. Igor Jese Thu, 25 May 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19710/1/Developing-a-User-Friendly-Website One of the most important aspects of a successful business in Denver these days is a good website. And of all the aspects of a website that Denver web development teams address, the perspective of the user is the most important to your success online. S. Reeves Morris Wed, 17 May 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19599/1/What-you-need-to-know-about-CSS-%3F Style sheet is a progressive breakthrough for the advancement of web. Today, more and more browsers are implementing style sheets, opening authors' eyes to unique features that allow influence over presentation while preserving platform independence. Deepak Sharma Thu, 11 May 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19451/1/Denver-Colorado%92s-web-design Web design, Web site design, web development are different terms that end up meaning the construction of a web site. Nicolas Arrighi Wed, 03 May 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19411/1/Optimizing-Your-Asp.Net-Pages-for-Faster-Loading-and-Better-Performance. If you read the internet and all of the websites dedicated to Asp.Net you will inevitably read about the wonders of the DataGrid, DataList, and Repeater controls. While each of these has its place, if you are only displaying data there is a much faster and more efficient means to do so. John Belthoff Sun, 30 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18975/1/Professional-Web-Development Learn what professional web development really is. This might gve you ideas if you're considering a company to develop your own website. Ester Rebecca del Fierro Sat, 08 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18872/1/Upgrading-to-ASP.Net-2%3F-Why-your-website-might-stop-working-when-you-do. Asp.Net version 2 was just recently released by Microsoft and contains a feature rich set of classes that can do just about anything imaginable. However if you are thinking about hosting your asp.net 2 site on a shared hosting environment there are a few considerations you should know about. John Belthoff Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18807/1/The-simpler-the-design%2C-the-best%09 simplicity in design is still best Florielyn Masarate Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18806/1/Color-printing-a-notch-higher%09 color printing steps Florielyn Masarate Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18805/1/Marketing%3A-What-comes-into-mind%3F website marketing Florielyn Masarate Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18581/1/Blog-your-way-to-profits why your business needs blogs Florielyn Masarate Fri, 17 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18501/1/Pointers-for-building-a-quality-website Websites are found aplenty on the Internet, but it is the quality websites that are limited in number. Quality websites are made available by its interaction. The website should have the capacity of grabbing the attention of the visitor thomson chemmanoor Mon, 13 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18434/1/PS---The-Wonders-of-Full-Color-Printing Who doesn't like color printing? Rather, would you go for a single color printed poster or postcard? karen nodalo Thu, 09 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18427/1/What-should-you-do-when-designing-a-business-card-online All about online business cards. Florielyn Masarate Thu, 09 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18400/1/The-diff-between-laser-and-inkjet knowing what to choose Florielyn Masarate Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18399/1/Clip-art-lives clip art is still effective Florielyn Masarate Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18397/1/Loyal-customers-on-its-way-to-extinction maintaining loyal customers online Florielyn Masarate Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18392/1/Is-your-printing-costs-sky-rocketing%3F saving on printing Florielyn Masarate Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18145/1/Web-site-no-worries site promotion Florielyn Masarate Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18142/1/Printer-cartridge-buying-tips-you-should-know-about-%09 knowing before buying Florielyn Masarate Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18141/1/Websites-are-not-television%09 keeping your visitors Florielyn Masarate Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18063/1/OFFSHORE-OUTSOURCING-PROVIDER-FOR-FOREIGN-EXCHANGE-SERVICE Top 10 Reasons to FX: Increase revenues and profits derived from fee-based services Improve operational efficiencies and productivity level by automating administrative tasks. Deliver values to customers to enhance business relationships Expand services line to capture more business from existing clients. Jim john Sat, 25 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18074/1/Stuck-with-a-generic-business-card%3F%09 business card makeover Florielyn Masarate Fri, 24 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18072/1/The-simplest-of-things-can-spoil-an-image%09 materials needed to make good photos Florielyn Masarate Fri, 24 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18071/1/A-must-in-professional-looking-brochures making brochures effective Florielyn Masarate Fri, 24 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18069/1/The-best-printer-does-not-come-cheap on buying cheap Florielyn Masarate Fri, 24 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18036/1/Website-Design%2C-Plan-Now---Have-Success-Later%21 This article is intended for those who are planning to create their first web site - but equally applies to anyone planning to update or redesign a web site. John Dow Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17922/1/Do-You-Need-a-Website-or-a-Web-Designer%3F Web design is a real skill and if your website is to not only look good but work well, it should be constructed by a professional web designer. John Lewis Thu, 16 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17885/1/Basic-but-ignored-web-design-tips common mistakes web owners make Florielyn Masarate Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17884/1/Are-you-ready-to-be-in-the-limelight%3F%09 getting more PR popularity Florielyn Masarate Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17883/1/The-four-sins-of-advertising why your ads do not work Florielyn Masarate Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17882/1/There-is-such-a-thing-as-perfect-prints%09%09 printing dedication and tools Florielyn Masarate Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17881/1/Color-printing-by-the-experts%09 take it from the experts Florielyn Masarate Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17879/1/Classic-printing-reminiscing back to the old printing ways Florielyn Masarate Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17739/1/Web-Designing-as-a-Profession To become a professional web designer, various skills and creativity is needed. Good designer aim should be always to satisfy clients with his work. Article explains the scope and career opportunities of a skilled web designer.   Megrisoft Limited Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17645/1/There%92s-no-reason-to-fear-when-making-a-website.   Summary-Recently a friend at work said that he would like to show me one way of building a website. I was reluctant to attempt it at first, but after his constant jovial cajoling I decided to let him have a go at teaching me. I was so pessimistic about the experience; I just knew that it would be harder than he said it would be. Boy was I in for a shock! M6.Net Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17587/1/What%92s-stopping-me-from-getting-a-website%3F Summary: It seems hard to get a website when you don't know about technology, and don't know where to go to get one. Hopefully it's not going to be as hard as we anticipated. M6.Net Mon, 30 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17530/1/Two-Approaches-to-Website-Widths Learn which approach works for how wide your web site should be. Paul Kaufman Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17529/1/Color-Me-Awful%3A-The-Dangers-of-Color-in-your-Website Here are some tips on using color on your website. In general, it is advisable to stay with the colors that are easy on the eyes. Paul Kaufman Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17516/1/Why-Good-Looks-Will-Always-Give-You-More-Traffic Tips on how to build a professionally looking website by yourself and for free. Maggie Wallace Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17354/1/Launch-your-site%2C-before-it-is-finished When you launch a site, you face three major problems: The search engines don't know you, the users don't know you and you might not have any meaningful amount of content.  These problems can cost you time, before your site starts to pay off. Three solutions to hit the ground running on launch day. raoul dobal Wed, 18 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17243/1/Web-Design-Using-Layers Designing web sites can be tedious at times.  But what if you could design a site without worrying about placement of objects and text and be able to have the freedom to design the way you envision it in your head?  This article will tell you exactly that. Scott Bulkley Thu, 12 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17232/1/Why-Good-Looks-Will-Always-Give-You-More-Traffic A Good Looks Web Design Will Always Give You More Traffic. Maggie Jones Thu, 12 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17176/1/Automatically-Create-Targeted-Site-Content Automatically create targeted site content - without programming and without copy/pasting anything. Eric Roberts Tue, 10 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/16984/1/Wiki---What-SEOs-can-learn-from-it This article describes Wiki,a piece of server software that allows users to freely create and edit web page content using any Web browser, & what is the importance of Wiki. Rob Sullivan Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/16935/1/Your-Free-FTP-Software-in-Windows-XP Are you running Windows XP? If you are, you can use Windows XP as an FTP client, and save your money on the purchase of FTP client software. Wayne Pelrine Wed, 28 Dec 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/16815/1/Branding-in-corporate-website-development Your website must serve as the mirror that reflects your company's corporate identity. The principles it stands for, its products and services, its achievements. This is very important especially for corporate website development . Brad Jones Wed, 21 Dec 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/6641/1/Top-10-Website-Design-Mistakes Here is a list of the Top Ten Website Design Mistakes. These are the things you need to avoid when building a website. Paul Kaufman Mon, 28 Nov 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/6117/1/Why-should-I-register-on-your-website%3F I have seen a number of websites that would like to collect details of their visitors, simply asking people to register or sign up on their website. These links are usually text links put across the site. These websites believe that people who see this link will click on the link and register on their site. Let me ask you this if you were to walk into a shop and someone in the shop asked you to fill out a form would you spend the time to fill out the form? Would give away your personal details without knowing why they want it in the first place? Manoj Mansukhani Fri, 28 Oct 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1448/1/Important%21-How-Site-Speed-Can-affect-Your-Sales%21 As important as the design and the way a websites work, another important issue can actually have negative results on not only your customers but your business. Anthony Jewell Tue, 11 Oct 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1447/1/Why-is-Optimizing-Your-Site-For-Speed-is-Important%3F-Tips-on-How-to-do-so%21 If there is one thing we have all suffered through is waiting for a site to download online. It seems like it is the worse thing in the world and will never end. We actually either click off of the site or after the initial download of the frontpage completes, we then click off of the site because the subpages take too long to load. We have all been here and this article is to help make sure your visitors don't go through it as well. Anthony Jewell Tue, 11 Oct 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1434/1/The-Freelancers-Field-Guide-to-Contract-Work A how to guide on gettings started as a Freelancer on the Internet. Peter Ferrigan Mon, 10 Oct 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1286/1/7-Effective-Homepage-Tips-that-will-have-your-Visitors-Begging-for-More%21 The truth is how you present your website will determine how customers view you and your product. This can directly translate into how effective your website actually is and whether or not you get alot of sales or just a few. Think of it this way. Whenever you go into a store you usually always go in from the front entrance, not the side or the back, but the front. Just like when people visit your website, they probably always come in from the home page and go around your site. Sometimes they may come in from another link to one of your subpage but trust me they will jump on your front page to check it out and rightly so. Anthony Jewell Wed, 28 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1207/1/The-Future-Of-Web-Design-Is-Content-Management%21 Web development has greatly increased in popularity over the last 5 years. Many new design concepts, code standards, and technology advances have happened in a short amount of time. With that, so has the knowledge and demand for better, more independent and functional web design packages. Martin Lemieux Tue, 20 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1146/1/Creating-a-Proposal.-Gaining-An-Edge-on-The-Competition. When you start up any business there will be learning curves along the way. One of the biggest is when you are in an industry where you have to tailor bids according to each project. How you go at this and what you put in your proposal can actually give you an edge on your competition. On the other side what you put in it and what/how you present it can actually hurt you, making you seem unprofessional. Also what you don't put in it can hurt you down the line not only in the amount of time it will take to finish the project but also financially. Anthony Jewell Fri, 16 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1113/1/Becoming-the-Middle-Man%3A-The-Client%2C-You-%26-Your-Team. Becoming a middle man in any situation is tough. It is especially hard when you are dealing with your clients on one side and your team on the other. It sometimes can be a tough act to juggle, but it can definitely be rewarding and help you expand your business as well as your client base. Anthony Jewell Thu, 15 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1112/1/Making-Money-By-Outsourcing. So you are thinking to yourself "how can I expand my operation, do more business and make more money?". If you are thinking this right now and are in the web design or webhosting fields then Outsourcing might be for you. Now this is not to say that other companies or businesses can't do outsourcing work. The reasons I give web design and webhosting as examples is they are sort of related. You can't have a site up without hosting in return you really don't need hosting unless you have a site up. Anthony Jewell Thu, 15 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1042/1/A-Closer-look-at-Using-a-Template-Site.-Is-it-Professional-Choice%3F So you need your site online and looking good, though your budget isn't the biggest? Well, this is what alot of new sites and companies face each and every day. You are looking for an alternate route to get your site online but don't want to break your bank account. Oh, there you go. You didn't think I would see you looking at one of those templates sites online. Go ahead browse around, I'll wait.... Ok, back with me now. Great. Now you may be thinking to yourself "these sites looking pretty good" and "the cost of them is great", but(yes there is a but). Is buying a template from one of these sites professional? Well lets take a look. Anthony Jewell Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1040/1/Web-Design-Firm%3A-Professionals-or-Trouble%3F Remember one thing that stays true. A Web Design Firm is only as good as their last design. My name is Anthony and I will be your guide today(saying this is a professional but fun voice). Ok, lets get down to business. A web design is there for one thing, remember this. That is to make money. Like most businesses they are offering a service to you in return for payment. Yes they do want you to be satisfied with the work they do, but do they want more? Do they want to show off their best skills and amaze people every time they go to your website? Allot of Web Design Firms will only do this if the right dollar amount comes along. So you have to be careful that the reason they want to deal with you is not all about the $$$ for them. Anthony Jewell Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1039/1/Marking-Your-Spot-in-Cyberspace.---3-Keys-To-Making-Your-Site-Memorable%21 As significate as landing on the moon was, your spot in cyberspace can be just as memorable. I find that the better looking and working a site is then the more it makes me want to come back and use it. When a person first lands on your website they need to be amazed at not only the design but the content and what you offer. Each part of your website should leave a mark in the visitors mind and make them want to stop in every time they jump online. Just same way you want to stop in at the local shops down the street, your website should pull and draw users in. Anthony Jewell Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/949/1/Web-Site-Design-%96-Focus%2C-Focus%2C-Focus When creating a web site design, it is easy to fall into the trap of trying to be all things to all people. In reality, the key to a good web site design is focus, focus, focus. Halstatt Pires Wed, 07 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/946/1/The-Site-Map-%96-Important-or-Not%3F Have you ever visited a web site and noticed the "Site Map" button jammed somewhere near the bottom of the page? Ever click on it? Probably not. So, why do sites have site maps? Halstatt Pires Wed, 07 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/852/1/Why-is-a-Logo-so-Important-to-Your-Business%3F Well, a logo for your business. Why is it important? Does it matter what it looks like? Is Yours Professional? Anthony Jewell Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/851/1/Why-a-Website-Design-Speaks-Volumes-about-Your-Company%3F Whether a business has just got off the ground or has been established for years, start-up and long running companies are looking to the internet to expand their sales as well as service to customers. Many new websites are going up and with so many people opting to go with the cheapest route or the quickest design process, sometimes the quality of a website gets left behind. Anthony Jewell Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/850/1/Will-You-Site-be-a-BIG-SUCCESS.-7-Reasons-Why-it-Might-Not%21 With so many new websites going up, it is hard sometimes to tell if your site will be a BIG SUCCESS or an unexpected flop? If you are unsure of whether or not your site will fly with visitors or crash and burn, this article is definitely for you. Now we all know the importance of great service, but if your website doesn't communicate this, then you could be headed for failure. Anthony Jewell Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/648/1/How-to-Set-Up-a-Professional-Website-on-Your-Own-Using-Web-Templates To create professional websites is not an easy task by any means. There are many things that you got to take into consideration like easy navigation, strategic links, clean coding, professional layout, easy downloading, scanability, usability and so on. Mark P. Fri, 19 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/495/1/So-You%26%2339%3Bre-Hiring-a-Web-Designer--You-Have-the-Right-to-Demand-these-7-Perks Whether you're hiring a designer who has created 10 sites or 1000 sites for other businesses, there are 10 things every website should do for you. Mitone Cooke Wed, 17 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/246/1/Website-Backgrounds%3A-5-Cool-Tricks-for-a-Professional-Look Most websites feature white backgrounds. Or they sit on a navy or gray background -- but most of the screen is still white, like a page of paper set against the darker background. Occasionally, you might run across more interesting colors - reds and purples and greens and rust - often looking more gaudy than professional. David Leonhardt Thu, 11 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/245/1/Nine-Effective-Tips-For-Improving-Your-Website%92s-Usability Web usability is perhaps the most important factor in any web design. This is the driving factor that keeps your visitors coming back to your website. Given below are a few points that you need to consider to increase your website's usability. Roger Brown Thu, 11 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/174/1/Understanding-Web-Logs-And-Why-it-Matters General web statistics give pertinent information about website visitors. Webmasters analyzing these statistics have a better understanding of who their website visitors are and how they perceive the website. Super Admin Wed, 10 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/166/1/Why-Your-Site-Needs-Fresh%2C-Relevant-Content It is said that content is king, but today 'fresh, relevant content' is the master - or is it? Victor George Wed, 10 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/131/1/How-to-Hire-The-Right-Web-Design-Firm Hiring the cheapest, fastest, or most elaborate design firm does not always equate to hiring the right web design firm. Jim Ray Wed, 10 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/123/1/The-Ten-Web-Page-%26quot%3BCommandments%26quot%3B The following "commandments" represent the ideals towards which every new or existing website should strive. Jim Edwards Wed, 10 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/92/1/An-Easy-Way-to-Choose-Attractive-Color-Combinations Lots of people struggle to come up with attractive color combinations when designing logos, banners or web sites. So, here's an easy technique that only takes a few minutes. Sunil Tanna Tue, 09 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/75/1/K.I.S.S.-or-the-Basic-Concepts-of-Usability If you're in the web business to make money, you will no doubt have come across the acronym, KISS - Keep It Simple Stupid! Charming, but apt. This refers not just to the layout of a web page, but the navigation, graphic, logo, database architecture . . . Blair Ballard Tue, 09 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/29/1/Tips-on-How-to-Design-a-Great-Site Simple guidelines on how to design a web site so that it is more user-friendly. David Lim Mon, 08 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/28618/1/Websites-Are-No-Longer-Optional In today's world, where our environment is technology rich, it is fair to say that a website is no longer an optional extra if you're running a company. Roger Theron Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/28617/1/Ways-to-Keep-Your-Online-Visitors-Coming-Back Some websites have the right idea of what will make them popular and some have lost the plot. There is a method to be found in all the madness, and although there are no exact rules to follow in creating good websites, there are a few guidelines to keep your online visitors coming back to your site. Roger Theron Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27470/1/Why-SEO-Consulting%3F Search engine optimization is an amazing process of increasing traffic to your website by ranking it high in the search results of a search engine. Internet marketing business today is highly competitive enough to be confusing even for those who are expert. Usharani Vairam Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27166/1/Bad-HTML-habits. the unique one stop free HTML guide for the webmasters. Get everything from the history of HTML to coding guidelines and much more only on htmltag.org. Whatever resource you need, we have it.   Manish P. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/26932/1/HTML-Font-Tips the unique one stop free HTML guide for the webmasters. Get everything from the history of HTML to coding guidelines and much more only on htmltag.org. Whatever resource you need, we have it.   Manish P. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/24378/1/Hiring-Web-Developers%3A-What-to-Know The top 8 things you need to know before hiring a web developer.  Discusses the common mistakes made by business owners when having their website developed by an outsourced company. Razvan Marian Jr Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/24069/1/Free-Clip-Art-Role-In-Your-Graphic-Design-And-Web-Design Clip art is basically pre-made images that can be used to design any media. Of course, you can also create your own images instead of using clip art as clip art is something everyone has access to. Thomson Chemmanoor Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22359/1/Why-Should-One-Use-Web-Templates The article presents most of all, the advantages that the use of web templates brings for both experienced and beginner site owners. Pankaj Mohan Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21636/1/Tips-to-build-an-attractive-search-engine-friendly-website A good Website is something related to user experience. This experience is the "effect" (the wow factor) your site has on visitors, and good effect means something, which becomes memorable in the visitor's mind. To make it memorable we require good content, graphics and user-friendly navigation. wendy mcleod Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18809/1/Better-photos-than-nothing-at-all photos in designs Florielyn Masarate Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18808/1/Designs-do-not-just-sprout-out-of-thin-air design experts Florielyn Masarate Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17638/1/Post-card-printing-is-not-just-for-tourism-anymore postcard changes Florielyn Masarate Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17637/1/A-must-know-about-computer-and-internet-glossary computer lingo Florielyn Masarate Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17628/1/Which-is-which%3B-Cheap-Laptop-or-Cheap-Desktop%3F choosing your printing medium Florielyn Masarate Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17619/1/How-to-Keep-up-with-Catalogs Catalogs have been continuously advancing and designs are getting outrageous. Good catalogs should look enticing and pleasing in order to sell out. karen nodalo Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17618/1/Facts-about-Inkjet-Printers We all know that inkjet printers are in the hype and at high prices. Not all people can afford to buy printers for home and business use. karen nodalo Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST