Archive for July, 2007
Jul-26th-2007
- by Kevin Rohan
http://www.desktopbucks.com/go/xrahull/home
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No doubt in your daily internet activities you’ve
encountered a pop up or exit window while surfing
a web site. Does this form of marketing work?
YES it does! Not only is it effective but its
use now across a large number of web sites &
industries confirms its acceptance as an
important part of your advertising mix.
Besides having an existing web site & traffic
you are going to need an autoresponder service
to get started building an email list. A service
like aweber.com or getresponse.com will work
just fine.
The best type of pop up uses floating, or dhtml
windows. Some marketers call these slide or fly
in pop ups. It will bypass most filters unless
somebody has Java turned off. You can usually
set this type of pop window to slide into the
site your visitor is viewing.
Jul-23rd-2007
You get this email: “Starbucks refused free product to G.I.s serving in Iraq … ” Did you know that almost every alarming email like this one is a hoax? How can you tell? What can you do about it?
In particular, can you keep email hoaxes out of your Inbox? You bet you can!
There is usually abundant evidence to help you decide whether statements in an email are likely to be hoaxes.
Look first for what we call internal evidence and compare it with any available external evidence. (It’s easier than it sounds.) If the evidence proves the information to be false, use it to embarrass the sender. He will soon enough stop sending those email hoaxes to your Inbox.
Internal Evidence is found within the email itself. You will find up to five clues there.
Jul-19th-2007
When you know what you are working with, it helps PC technicians help you. You will get a lot further in a conversation with an IT person, when you know what it is, that they are asking you to tell them.
Getting help with your computer software can be easier when you know the correct terms to use. One of the biggest problems that new computer users have with technical support is not knowing how to correctly describe the problem that they’re having. And it isn’t fair to expect a tech support person to automatically know what a “thing-a-ma-jingy,” or “whatcha-ma-call-it” is.
The following describes the correct names for common components of software so that when you experience a problem, you can effectively describe an issue that you’re having and a technician can readily resolve it.
This is a preview of
Understanding Graphical User Interface or GUI Terminology
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Read the full post (824 words, 2 images, estimated 3:18 mins reading time)
Jul-2nd-2007
Setting up a website is the very first step of an Internet marketing campaign, and the success or failure of your site depends greatly on how specifically you have defined your website goals. If you don’t know what you want your site to accomplish, it will most likely fail to accomplish anything. Without goals to guide you in developing and monitoring your website, all your site will be is an online announcement that you are in business.
If you expect your site to stimulate some form of action, whether it is visitors filling out a form so a representative can contact them, or purchasing a product, there are steps you can take to insure that your website is functioning at peak efficiency. One of the first indicators of how well your site is working for you is finding out the number of visitors in a given period of time. A good baseline measurement is a month in which you haven’t been doing any unusual offline promotional activities.
