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How To Create A Website For Free

For starters, she will tell you that once upon a long time ago, she had a checking account, a debit card, and all that, when she opened her online purchasing account. But she closed her checking account, and online purchasing account let her remain a member anyway. Even so, she is sure that it is still free to get one of these online purchasing accounts.

Anyway, she had an online purchasing account to begin with. And nothing was happening on it, they keep sending her reminders to get her account verified with a credit card. But even though she hasn’t verified her account with a credit card, they have still left her account open.

Then she won a dollar from Group Lotto not too long ago. A dollar just appeared into her account just like magic!

Now, she had been enrolling into free survey sites, and lottery sites, trying to win money, anything! [...]

Original story: Noor Cholish

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How to Create Great Content for your Website

One of the hardest things about creating a new website, is creating the content that you know the search engines love and are looking for. You may have already started creating pages for your site but here are some ideas for creating more quality content.

One of the hardest things can be to create related content on those pages.

Link Metro allows you to swap related articles thus creating immediate, quality content. Search engines like content - they like to see several hundred words on each page. This is a quick and easy way of creating it for your new site.Using Link Metro is easy and simple and gets you good links quickly.

Ezine Articles are also a great way to get free content. You can search for articles related to your content and then use the “Ezine Publisher” to copy the HTML directly into your site.

If you can [...]

Original story: Noor Cholish

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Simple Web Design Practices that Can Save Your Time

Never Use Caps
Its a good practice to use all lower case characters in a url.Never try using all caps or first letter caps.Its really confusing.
Kill the spaces
Never use spaces in ur file names.Spaces can lead to the awful %20 signs in your filenames.Avoid using spaces for the same reason.
Use underscores and hyphens
You can use the underscore character and hyphen in place of spaces in your filenames.
Use URL encoding if necessary
Suppose space is unavoidable in the file name, then you must use url encoding for the same so that the space is replaced by a plus(+) sign.
Avoid @#$%&^
Avoid characters like the dollar sign and ampersand symbol.
Use short to-the-point filenames
Use filenames that are precise, yet simple.
Organize your content based on filetype
Split your site into many folders like images, scripts, media,files and pages.
Organize your content based on use
Split your content based on use and requirement.
Protect premium content / Restrict access
Restrict access to certain [...]

Original story: Noor Cholish

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Web Development - Do It Yourself

Can I Do My Own Website?
Many businesses or individuals in Windsor who want a website commonly ask the question: “Can I develop my own website?” The short answer to this question is yes, absolutely. In fact, developing a simple website is easier now than it ever has been. Programs such as Macromedia’s Dreamweaver or Microsoft Front Page have made it easy to develop web pages with little to no skill. Simply pick a pre-made template, type in your text, add a couple of pictures and voila! You have yourself a website, right? Well, sort of.
The simple fact of the matter is, you can’t expect to develop a professional looking, tightly coded, website just by plugging your text into a pre-made template with a code generation tool. Yes, software has greatly improved over the years with how it generates HTML, the markup code that defines the structure of your web [...]

Original story: Noor Cholish

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