Gallery submission to improve web site traffic and/or rankings
Attractive designs do get attention. It can also get good visitor-customer conversion if some best-practices are followed. But the question is – how can attractive designs get traffic to your website? They can! or, They can at least help your site in getting good traffic. Here is a simple technique posted by Daniel on his […]
TemplateKingdom revisited
I have recently revamped my five year old venture TemplateKingdom, which has till date sold 5000+ original template designs to companies and various template sites around the world. And so TemplateKingdom 2.0 is right here. Come, buy the ready-made web site template that best suit your next project. All our templates are quality checked and are […]
New kind of website spam
I just made a blog post – Buying and selling websites. Within minutes, I got a trackback. I was a bit puzzled at the lightening speed. I thought – how can someone read my entire article and blogged about it in less than a minute! I followed the link and found a new kind of spam, […]
Buying and selling websites
In recent times, I have seen a growth in marketplaces which help website owners to buy/sell websites. It looks like a good idea, as it allows website owners to reshuffle their portfolio of websites and offer services / products which are more aligned towards to their largest consumer segment (read traffic on their most popular […]
Cookie that fails to crumble
It is a true incident about, how a cookie shop messed up its sales! CookieMan is a fast growing cookie brand in India. They have a small outlet at Chennai airport. Till recently, before boarding the flight, I used to buy some delicious cookies from that outlet to keep myself indulged for the evening. Now, the real shocker! On […]
Search engines opening up!
Yahoo announced that they are opening up their search results for third party data integration. This will allow third party to contribute to Yahoo search experience and make it more useful for their users. It will be interesting to see how other webmasters use this open search platform to gain popularity by sharing data with Yahoo, while still retaining […]
India’s Union Budget 2008 – Preparing for Lok Sabha Election 2009
Today, Finance Minister P.Chidambaram presented the Union Budget for FY 2008-2009. A full copy can be downloaded by clicking here. Some highlights of the budget are listed below with my comments: Revenues New tax slabs for Income Tax: No tax for earning less than Rs. 150,000, 10% for Rs. 150,000 to Rs. 300,000, 20% for […]
CSS reference
Recently I came across this excellent CSS reference website: http://reference.sitepoint.com/css I highly recommend this website since it has been written by two of the world’s most renowned CSS experts — Tommy Olssen and Paul O’Brien. In this online reference, the entire CSS language is clearly and concisely explained, including browser compatibility, working examples, and easy-to-read descriptions. […]
HTML 5 – Web developer’s paradise
W3C HTML Working Group has recently released HTML 5 working draft. This is a very important step forward; the same is available for review and comment at http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-html5-20080122/ The new standard addresses the need of web application developers in more pro-active way: Basic template facility has been implemented with facility to repeat elements There are […]
Project management softwares reviewed
Proper project management is key to a successful project. To manage multiple projects and teams which are geographically spread across the globe, you need a quality project management tool. As a medium sized web development company, we looked around for some quality software which suits our requirement and does not burn a hole in the pocket. Here is […]