As I was redesigning my own site I debated what resolution to use. More and more sites are optimized for screens at 1024×768, and the WC3 reports 80% of users have monitors that big or bigger. Even my own stats suggest users on my site with 800×600 at only 4%. But it’s still 4%, which is more then Opera, Safari, and IE5 combined and I still make sure my sites work within that small percentage of users, so why not these?

One solution is liquid layouts, having the site stretch to…

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There are instances in your day to day blogging life where you have to decide between two or more posts on which one to be posted to the blog. Do you always come up with the correct post and get the expected results for the post? Few times you get and the rest of the times you don’t. I have had confusions on which post to post on a specific day for my blog. I also used to have thoughts on which blog post to post on which…

One linking strategy that’s often overlooked is internal linking. Internal links are those that lead people from one page to another within your web site. This is different from the navigational structure. Internal links are more natural links that occur in the text on your web pages.

Without a good internal linking strategy, you run the risk of not having your site properly spidered. It’s not enough simply to have a navigational structure or a site map (though site maps help considerably). You should also have links that lead from one…

Marketing is not just about promotion; the marketing concept is also about discovering the needs and wants of a customer. A lot of marketing is about understanding your customer’s needs and wants and making sure that you build a product that satisfies those needs and wants efficiently and profitably.

Research on blogging indicates it is not a good idea for a corporate blogger to focus solely on discussing their own products and services extensively, rather the better blogging strategy is to discuss customer issues and concerns. If a company receives customer…

SocialSpark, the latest project from PayPerPost creator’s Izea, today announced PayPerPost advertisers will be testing out their new social marketplace in the alpha version of their new site with a public release scheduled for mid April.

If you want to find out more about SocialSpark you should check out their demo video for a preview of what’s to come. Hopefully Izea will learn from the mistakes they made from PayPerPost and although I can’t give an honest opinion of the new social marketplace for bloggers yet I am impressed from what I…