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Entries from May 2010

Free Web Hosting – Are You Sure You Want It?

May 27th, 2010 · No Comments

Thousands of people are searching for free web hosting every day.
There are many companies that do offer free hosting plans, but even though you may not be paying for it, the free web space will come as a cost.
Let me say there are certain times when you may want to use a free hosting provider.

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Teachers – Free Web Host Program for Schools

May 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Lunarpages Web hosting provides free web hosting for educational purposes for all K-12 public schools in the United States.
This free web site hosting program is only offered to public schools K-12 located in the United States.
Being a teacher is very difficult work but very important and Lunarpages hosting company would like to be able [...]

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Keyword Optimization

May 25th, 2010 · No Comments

Keyword optimization, the art of choosing correct keywords for your pages, is one of the most important things related to search engine optimization.
Unfortunately, most people spend very little time on it. They decide on a few keywords quickly, optimize their pages for it, then publish to the Internet.
Most times then not, this results in very [...]

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Basic On-Page Search Engine Optimization

May 24th, 2010 · No Comments

The best time to do this basic search engine optimization is when first creating your page.
Most web design software programs have an area built-in to the program allowing you to optimize for page title, description and keywords.
If you are using software that does not allow you to place in the meta tag information, you should [...]

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Tags: SEO