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Google Tips To Help Your Website Load Faster

Posted by Chris on July 14, 2009 at 10:30 am

If you are a web designer, you might find this quite handy. Inside the Google Code area, Google have a section called ‘Let’s Make The Web Faster‘ full of tips on how you can optimize your site to load faster and provide a better visitor experience.
There are video articles to explain various things you can [...]

How To Start Your Own Blog In Under 5mins!

Posted by Chris on September 19, 2008 at 12:53 pm

Blogs have really exploded in the last few years and are a perfect solution for anyone wishing to have a web presence without the hassle and cost of a traditional website.
You can set up a custom blog on your own web host like I have done with this blog, it will require some technical experience [...]

How To Start A Website With No HTML Experience

Posted by Chris on September 17, 2008 at 12:35 pm

If you’d thought you needed to get a web designer or learn how to use some tricky web page application like Dreamweaver or Frontpage, think again!
With simple drag and drop functionality, you can have a website up in a short time with very professional results.
Sign up for a free account and then start building at [...]

How To Embed SWF or FLV Video Into a Webpage or Blog

Posted by Chris on September 11, 2008 at 12:55 pm

I came across this really great post which shows you how to embed swf video or embed flv video files into your blog or webpage.
With a little digging around in the html code, you can display video sourced from another site through a fairly nice looking and non-branded video player on your site!

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Why You Should Register Your Name As A Domain

Posted by Chris on August 12, 2008 at 5:48 pm

Because you don’t want your name associated with porn sites! Or maybe you do?
One of the things I learnt at the World Internet Summit I attended last month was that they recommended you register your name as a domain.
It’s becoming increasingly more common that when people want to search for information on you, they’ll google [...]

How To Register A Domain Name in 3 Steps

Posted by Chris on August 10, 2008 at 11:20 pm

Getting your own domain name is a fairly straight forward process once you know how to do it. It can be summarised in 3 simple steps:

Find a registrar
Select a name
Pay for it

Step 1 – Find a registrar
There are many you can choose from, you only need to google ‘domain registration’ to be flooded with tonnes [...]