What should you do if the “.com” of your domain name is already reserved but “.net”, “.org” or other top level domains (TLDs) are available? Some TLDs are restricted for specific use like .edu and .gov and .biz. Your business or institution must qualify in order to reserve these extensions. Recent arrivals on the TLD scene such as country designations …
Choosing the Right Domain Name – Think Long Term
Deciding on a domain name seems pretty simple. Just put a .com at the end of your company name, right? It’s not as easy as it sounds. You want a domain name that will be relevant to your business, your prospects, and Search Engines. Here are some suggestions: Don’t make your domain name too long or say everything about you. …
Going Mobile
The use of BlackBerrys, smartphones, and other mobile devices with internet service is on the rise. In fact, 1 out of every 5 Americans use the mobile web every day! With that knowledge, don’t you think it is wise to have a mobile-compatible version of your website? If you answered yes, way to go! If you are skeptical on whether …
3 Things Your Home Page Should be Home To
Your home page is the single most important page on your website. It’s the first impression of your business on your visitors. It welcomes them, and sets the tone for your site. It shows your visitors that you can deliver to them what they are searching for. Your home page needs to be easy to read or scan, and should …
The Ever Evolving Internet
From the humble beginnings of Web 1.0, to today’s sophisticated Web 2.0, and to the future Web 3.0, the internet has experienced massive growth in its capabilities and what it has to offer us. Web 1.0 is where it all started. Let’s check it out first today. Web 1.0 was very basic, in that pages on websites were static. The …