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 | I have always left the default vBulletin emails that my forum sends out. (i.e. to activate a new account, inform a user of a new private message, etc.) However, I finally took the time to customize each e-mail - and I can't believe how much it's helped! The vBulletin forum … |
| | lets say i have a site about horse racing. i wouldnt want to use the word horse as a keyword as there are tons of horse related issues that have nothing to do with horse racing. same applies to the word racing. how do i address this matter? |
 | I've been looking at the google directory and it appears to be drawn directly from the DMOZ one. I have managed to get one of my sites listed in dmoz, but how frequently is google's version updated? the category I got listed in has 7 items in dmoz, but 4 … |
| | A strange thing happened after the page rank updation. Most of the sites only had the page ranks of internal pages updated, the homepages did not show any alteration in their ranks. Any others who experienced similar things? and any idea why? |
| | I am the webmaster of [url]www.nibbleguru.com[/url], since last 3 days my traffic is 25-30% of my original traffic. a sudden decline of 70% is what is worrying me. what could be the reasons for it? my PR seems same as before. i am not doing any SEO etc on my … |
 | Google updated backlinks finally! Here are the current data centers that have been updated thus far. Here are the current updated data centers so far: 216.239.39.99 216.239.37.104 216.239.37.147 216.239.37.99 66.102.11.99 64.233.161.99 64.233.161.104 64.233.161.105 64.233.161.147 Our site only jumped up by about 100 links. Not as well as I was hoping! … |
| | Hi all, At present, I have a rather bland WS, simple, clean, black text, white BG, little logo in TL corner etc.... main doy section and banner at top are expandable with page.... JS folding menu etc..... yet I'm not best p[leased... I prefer mor egraphical sites... buttons, flowing forms, … |
| | There is so much hype about PR and google SEO - but how does one go about getting up those SERPS for the other engines such as Overture and MSN? Google might be the biggest alone, but I'm sure that it can't defeat by far all of the others put … |
| | Wotcha, folks. Any idea why: [code]body {position:absolute}[/code] doesn't follow down in to the web site itself? eg. [code] <img src="piccie" style="position:absolute; left:80px; top:100px">[/code] ....works fine, whilst.......[code]<img src="piccie" style="left:80px; top:100px"[/code] ....doesn't. Will including position:absolute in the 'body' CSS declaration not work with img tags? Many thanks, Jack. |
| | I have upgrade Adobe Reader to the latest 6.0.2. On many occasions when I receive or want to open a pdf file, on clicking the mouse, the message says that I do not have Adobe and do I want to install it. This is strange as I have the latest … |
| | Hi Would like to get all ur opinions on this issue. Are W3C guidelines to be followed? Does the standard seem to be good or bad? Is there any benefits in following the W3C standards? :twisted: Lovablefool |
| | Hi there I have been toying with the idea to run a competition to attract new members to my forum. Seems like a shame to have a shiney new forum sitting there with no one on it after all :) So the idea (borrowed from one I saw on another …  |
| | Hi, Do search engines have preference for domain name extensions. For example using a .com, .biz or a country extension such as .co.za. Any comments or views about the relevance or lack of it on domain name extensions and the success of search engine indexing would be appreciated. Thank you. |
| | My cane search results for my best phrase were on page 2 for many months, then I added the band links with the name of the band: Seventh Victim (also the name of a movie) About two days later the results went to 5th page, and then back to 2nd … |
| | My goal is a first/second google page listing under the competitive keyword phrase 'cell phones'. I've developed a little over 300 backlinks over the last two months (not high pr sites, but about 150 unique ip blocks and websites that I have traded services for links with). I have the … |
 | Search engines sometimes penalize or ban sites for manipulative SEO techniques. What are the most common techniques that SE's hate? How far will a SE go when penalizing a site? If the tactic is stopped, can sites get back in? |
 | Somedays ago I imported a bitmap image into Adobe photoshop 4.0 and saved that as a .pdd image.I sent that image to a friend of mine in e-mail and he says he can't view anything - neither with windows picture and fax viewer nor paintbrush. He's stinky so he doesn't … |
| | Do you guys feel that the portal at [url="http://www.daniweb.com"]www.daniweb.com[/url] is intuitive? Or would you rather just enter the forum index via [url="http://www.techtalkforums.com"]www.techtalkforums.com[/url] ?? Wat about the techtutorials and dazah sections? The site hierarchy / navigation was just changed this morning. So I'm curious what you guys think about this ... …  |
| | I would appreciate someone looking at my site, the source code and giving just a wee bit of direction. You'll notice I've got a nav bar table on the left, and a basic table on the right. In the nav bar table I've included a background and some buttons. My … |
| | My site exceedhosting.com, Is an edited template. It shows fine on internet explorer. however open it in firefox, and the botton elongates ridiculously, hit F5 (refresh) in firefox and it shows fine, the bar to the left on the hosting and resellers page shortens in FF also. Could anyone please … |
| | Howdy - I am still a newbie in the web design world. I have a site I created [url]www.defazioscatering.com[/url] for a friend. I got some reviews on it and I know it looks flat and boring. I need to jazz it up somehow. I am using Front Page to create … |
| | I really enjoy Las Vegas and I was wanting to start a forum for awhile, then I got to thinking.. Hmm.. Maybe I could start a Vegas forum. You know, a forum centered around Vegas. Gambling, shows, experiences, ect. Then I got to thinking.. "Hmm.. Would anyone even go? Seems … |
 | Hi:cool: , Im not a top-notch programmer, but I know a little. I find the hardest thing is designing programs or websites with cool colour combinations, shape, interfaces (like techtalkforum ...;) ). Does anyone have any advice, guidlines, books, websites, or other sources that would help me out in my … |
| | i have created my own site, but need some help to host it it contains flash object, and i aslo want to know were to see beautiful logos and icons to add on my site.  |
 | I have just setup a simple home page and forum. the homepage is willpull22.remnetworks.com and it the forum is sort of like this forum but there are not as many members or options (daniweb uses vbulletin $160, I use PHPbb free). So my site and my forum offer you news,info, … |
| | I am currently in a class called interface design. Last week we learned how to make a rusted looking metal in photoshop. Problem is, at home I have Fireworks, and Freehand and I do not know how to do this techniqe in Fireworks. The version of Fireworks I have is … |
| | I have recently lost the DB to my website and am in the middle of rebuilding it. :cry: I had the instructions on how to change the colors of each user group stored there and now its gone :mad: I would really appreciate the step by step to changing user … |
 | Ok first off, sorry if this is the wrong forum... I want to learn how to create a community based site - preferably completely from scratch. I want to do this, because I find it quite hard to look at existing code and understand the ins and outs of it. … |
| | I was creating an AdWords ad for our SEO forum and I tried using: SEO Forum Google News and Techniques Free Webmaster Community and it came back with an error message saying: [i]You may not use the word "Google" in the text of your ad.[/i] Heh :) |
 | Hi all, How you doing? Okay I want to put the Google's AdWords conversion tracking JS on my site pages, but I'm confused about a few things... 1. On one board someone said that Google is just doing this to get our information. What do you think? 2. Am I … |
| | I know SEO companies can bring up searches performed by yahoo.com, etc. and see how many people are searching a particular term or phrase. How is this done? It would really help me sell websites. Thanks. |
 | Written by James Peggie In the early days of the Internet, web enthusiasts were enamored with the technological marvels that the new age put before them. It almost seemed as though the written content in web sites was put in as an afterthought. Today however, users and developers alike have … |
| | I have pretty good rankings in google for my keywords. I have a lot of pages spidered by google and a good number of backlinks using my keywords of choice as anchor text. However, I'm still having a problem getting good rankings in Yahoo!, MSN, and Overture. I was always … |
| | Hey people, Yet again im a bit stuck with photoshop!!! Basically i just wondered how you change colours when using channels?? ive been creating some buttons using layers, and when i go over over to the channels tab, i create a new channel called 'Alpha 1' then ive been filling … |
| | I got a problem I'm trying to make every thing on my page look good and be able to make it move and fit a diffent resolution but at the same time not wrap my page in a table? I'm useing a stlye sheet too ([url]http://www.kc8onw.net/~jacob/mainpage[/url]) any help would bo … |
| | Do you think its a good idea to run advertisements on your own forum site to make a profit? Clearly the only way a website can survive is with a revenue source, but how far should individuals go to make money off their site? Are popups, popunders, big bright flashing … |
| | i plan to create a website for user who stay in condominium. this website is speacially created to ease the residents who live condominium. Do you have any idea what are the features or facilities that i can put it the website? for example, this website enable residents to pay … |
| | Hi all, My programmer & I need to get rid of the .phtml pages another programmer had me create & make new .php pages. He wants to: "use the 404 SCRIPT (PHP file) that will do following.. based on REQUEST to non existing PHTML file it should get corresponding PHP … |
| | We are signing an agreement with an organization in the UK who will be marketing a subset of our programs to the UK and Ireland. How do we avoid competing with them online (pay-per-click advertising, etc.) in these countries? And how do we keep them from advertising to people in … |
| | Hello to all. I am IsomanX16. My wife doesn't know that; it's just between us. Anyway, I run a small but growing advertising agency. The world of advertising is undergoing massive change, a large part of which is the "media agnostic" approach to reaching people. The Web is a vital … |
 | How many of you have seen somebody make helpful comment after helpful comment, or release great hacks/code, and then head over to their site because you were impressed with what you had seen of them on other sites? Probably most. :) The converse applies...I know of a few people whose … |
| | Hi, I have created a form, with a mixture of input text boxes and text area's, but when I view the form some of the input boxes are white, and some are yellow? I have looked at the code and as fas as i can see they should all be … |
 | Please check this link: [url]http://www.eboze.com/beta/[/url] For some reason on Firefox sometimes the background images of the tables do not load. Upon refresh they will be there. My backgrounds are loaded via css in a seperate file. I have tested both the code and the css at w3 and both are … |
| | Hi Can someone here who has both IE and FireFox tell me what's wrong with my front page? [url]http://www.THYRIUM.com[/url] (beware of profanity) Seriously. I spent 10 hours adjusting the tables to work on Mac and PC FireFox and now it looks like hell in Explorer.  |
| | hi there can any body give me idea or tutorial for design this type of flash site. [url]www.hsc.com.pk[/url] first page show flash creativity in which images change contineously. |
| | I've been hacking away at WordPress to get the style the way I want. My main task has been to convert their vertical menu tower into horizontal dropdown. It's working fine except for one problem. The blog software creates a calendar as a table. The table, the entire menu in … |
| | I have posted the following error which occurred while opening some websites Hope someone can find a solution An unexpected exception has been detected in native code outside the VM. Unexpected Signal : EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION (0xc0000005) occurred at PC=0x62D3784 Function=Java_sun_awt_font_NativeFontWrapper_registerFonts+0x14C0 Library=C:\Program Files\Java\j2re1.4.2\bin\fontmanager.dll Current Java thread: at sun.awt.font.NativeFontWrapper.registerFonts(Native Method) - locked <0x161a9eb0> … |
| | hello people, i have a css gradient background, and boxes with curv edges and shadows. like in macromedia.com, i made the graphic in phtoshop, and i save them as PNG 24, becuse it supports transparency. This is becuse i do not have a background yet i want to have the … |
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| | It looks like at last there is a Google PR update ... the first in I don't know how many months. DaniWeb went from a 5 to a 6 ... a decent change. I was still hoping for a PR7 though, but oh well :( I'll take what I can … |
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