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Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By JR Lang @ Friday, 30th May 2008 @ 9:51 AM

While the Internet has certainly brought a wealth of information, convenience and has a made the world a much smaller place, the Internet has its liabilities and especially so for children and teens. The responsibility of protecting children from online dangers lies with parents. There are several steps you can take to provide Internet safety for kids. One solution, which many choose, is to completely restrict their children from using the Internet. This solution is not always the best op... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Todd Ash @ Friday, 30th May 2008 @ 8:09 AM

Taken together, the three benchmarks below help give you a better understanding of your current search engine awareness and popularity. These tools also give you critical data necessary to help you improve upon your current search engine marketing efforts. Marketing is not sales. Sales is but one small part of marketing, and while selling yourself on the job market is certainly an important tool of job-hunting, this article will expose you to the much broader aspects of marketing that wi... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Christine Harrell @ Sunday, 18th May 2008 @ 1:54 PM

There are numerous examples of organizations that have implemented online collaboration tools such as SharePoint and Basecamp and have been surprised when they aren't adopted and used. Breaking the e-mail habit and encouraging people to adopt new ways of working is very difficult. Many organizations are exploring the benefits of using online collaboration tools to manage knowledge and coordinate large projects. They often do a good job evaluating different technologies (and there a... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Jonathan Hook @ Friday, 25th April 2008 @ 9:26 AM

A swipe file is a collection of ads, headlines, sales letters, and other marketing materials. Every successful copywriter has a swipe file that they use for inspiration when they're hit with a case of writer's block. If you're an aspiring copywriter yourself, you should start building your own swipe file too. You can then use it as a study guide to learn more about the craft and as inspiration when you're stuck. You can use the swipe file to assist you when you need he... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Kevin Sinclair @ Wednesday, 9th April 2008 @ 11:44 AM

Earning a little extra money may be one of the first things you wish to do on line. And let's face it; it is so tempting with all those internet marketers offering you so many ways to become rich overnight. However, before going any further you would be well advised to lock away your wallet and especially your credit cards. Although several of the products which are supposed to provide you with instant riches cost under $20 you will find that there are many more which will stand y... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By J.D. Carr @ Thursday, 6th March 2008 @ 7:56 AM

Say you'd like to start freelance writing, to stop dreaming about it and just do it. You head for bookstore and sit down with a pile of books about freelance writing. Pretty soon, you're overwhelmed. Query letters, mastheads, SASEs? The list of things you're told you need to learn about before you start freelance writing grows with every page you turn. You begin to wonder, "Isn't there an easier way to start freelance writing?" The books in your lap don't suggest... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Daniel Millions @ Friday, 29th February 2008 @ 3:50 AM

By now, I'm sure that most of us have run into filtering software either at work or at school. I don't need to tell you all how annoying the software can be. Sometimes there's a little downtime at school or work and all we want to do is visit our favorite social networking website, but instead we get an obnoxious warning page. Sometimes we're working a late shift and all we want to do is check the game's score, but a piece of software like Websense says we can�... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Konrad Braun @ Monday, 25th February 2008 @ 1:34 PM

Internet marketing has become this huge phenomena in the last ten to fifteen years. Literally thousands of internet businesses are being started every single day in north america alone, and the interesting thing about it is that a good percentage of the people that start these businesses, don't know a thing about the internet. Let alone marketing on it! I remember when I first started online (this goes back years), I got a hold of a recorded video seminar and as you can imagine, I ... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Juhani Tontti @ Friday, 12th October 2007 @ 2:46 AM

Whatever promising home business opportunity startup can be destroyed by a bad training lesson. The role of the lesson is more demanding than the role of your school teacher, because it is so much easier to do everything badly. No one is seeing! But fortunately there are excellent affiliate programs, with excellent training lessons. This article tells the criterias, which you have to research before you will join the online home business opportunity. Read this carefully and think about it... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Neil Ebsworth @ Tuesday, 12th June 2007 @ 11:31 AM

I think it is a given that the route to search engine placement lies in your link popularity. The Page 1 of Google spot that we all desire, will depend on the number of links pointing at your site with the requisite anchor text matching the keywords for the term that you want to be found under. The talk is all about how to achieve the thousands of links that it is becoming increasingly necessary to have so as to attain the heights of a competitive keyword placement. Many voices ... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Nick Wood @ Thursday, 26th April 2007 @ 9:29 AM

You website, your shopfront if you like, is sitting there proudly in cyberspace attracting, you hope, relevant and motivated customers. Do you really know who is visiting your site, where they are from, and what they look at? No, well let us explore this now. Even if you are not the person in charge of administering your site, you can (and should) still take an active interest in the statistics available regarding it. You do not have to be a geeky webmaster type to do this, a few simple c... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Ryan Smith @ Thursday, 8th February 2007 @ 2:22 PM

In order to attract swarms of traffic, writing content articles works wonders. For starters, achieving a top ranking in search engine results requires that your link be distributed throughout the web on other websites. Search engines place a major emphasis on link popularity, or the frequency in which your site's link appears on other websites. By writing articles, you increase exposure. Through writing articles, you increase the popularity of your website. Strewn throughout the w... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Dan Farrell @ Wednesday, 10th January 2007 @ 4:53 PM

I have made many mistakes in Internet Marketing over the last 9 years but one really stands out as it hurts a lot! Most marketing experts say the #1 activity anyone interested in building a profitable online business should do is build a list. They say if they were to lose everything but one thing this is what they would keep. Why? Because if done right, a responsive list of newsletter subscribers and readers will be almost like growing money on trees. At least, that is what they say. Yo... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Roz Ibrahim @ Thursday, 7th December 2006 @ 12:15 AM

A major cost overhead, not only in terms of direct money but also for man-hours lost in the process is staff training. Video courses also called training videos help you offset this cost to a large extent. Also imagine when a company has a wide spread business interests all around the globe and the man power and audience is culturally diverse, it can become prohibitively expensive to send experienced trainers all over or to pay for each individual to attend training courses. Video trainin... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By David Cowgill @ Wednesday, 27th September 2006 @ 2:10 AM

Ok, you work in marketing and you're expected to have flashy images in your emails or ppt decks, right? But you're not a graphic designer so what do you do? Just SnagIt! Huh? SnagIt is a screen capture software that allows you to select and capture anything on your screen and share it with others to visually clarify difficult concepts, create clearer documentation, and give your presentations a professional, dynamic look. The best part? You don't need to be a tech-sa... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Michael Sherriff @ Tuesday, 19th September 2006 @ 6:47 PM

Most search engines charge a nominal fee for every URL submitted. You are more likely to get favorable results by submitting your website to a search engine with paid inclusion. AskJeeves, Inktomi, AOL, and LookSmart are the most popular search engines in this category. Once you submit your website with these Search Engines, your website is most likely to be listed within a week. The Audience potential for paid search engines is 100%. Search engines generally list pages of ten to twenty ... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Aurora Brown @ Tuesday, 29th August 2006 @ 4:25 AM

Technical writing bears a special place in the writing world. It requires a diligence and knowledge base that goes beyond a little research; even people who call themselves 'technical writers' many times end up taking confusing jargon and changing it to, well, more confusing jargon. Good technical writing requires the author to be neat, organized, and above all, concise. In the beginning, technical writing primarily referred to writing about technology in the form of content lik... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Sarah Deak @ Wednesday, 14th June 2006 @ 5:47 PM

One of the newsiest trends in business learning is the e-learning craze that is sweeping the Internet. This is a recent innovation that allows for users to learn new information from a variety of fields right from their own PC. Available in CD-rom or online form, consumers can learn about anything from health care to accounting through these courses. Courses can be measured in hours or weeks, depending on the content and the level of study. Generally, students of these courses can choose to be p... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Solomon Rothman @ Friday, 19th May 2006 @ 8:24 AM

If you haven’t tried it yet, now is the time. Almost every internet surfer uses bookmarks or favorites to keep tract of the websites they find most useful and would like to revisit. It’s easy, fast and works relatively effectively, but not without limitations Limitations of conventional bookmaking. 1. Difficult to browse bookmarks on different computer systems 2. No quick way to share or compare your bookmarks with other users Have you ever wondered what websites ot... more...

Internet » Tools and Resources » Tutorials | By Jason Lewis @ Friday, 7th April 2006 @ 4:57 PM

Are you using Google's'magic yellow button', to help transform how you search for information online? If you're not, you are missing out on something special, that can not only save you time, but also prevent you from pulling your hair out, during those frustrating search engine moments. I'm sure this will sound familiar, but try to imagine this scenario for a moment… You're at the Google home page, because you are looking for information about someth... more...