Web Design Email Link Tutorial

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This podcast episode 037 entitled Web Design Email Link Tutorial provides website owners a tutorial for avoiding spam with advice for website links. Advanced features in the email tutorial and pdf download include cloaking methods with working javascript and html code for protecting email links in your website design.

Note: Like some podcast episodes, listeners may want to download the PDF tutorial and follow along while listening to the audio as they view the text and code examples. Here is the outline for today's program:

• Web Design and the Risk from Email Spammers
• Case Study of Realtor Website Spam Problem and Solution
• Range of Web Design Options for Email Spam Protection
• Javascript Option to Cloak Website Email Links
• Web Design Email Tutorial PDF Download Review
• Website Quick Tip of the Day - Procedure to Report Email Spammers

0:00:00 Podcast Theme Music and Introduction
0:00:45 Main Topic - Web Design Email Link Tutorial
0:10:11 Tip of the Day - Procedure to Report Email Spammers
0:11:16 Podcast Outro Theme Music and Credits
0:11:46 End of Small Business Website Mailbag Podcast 037

Referenced links:
Web Design PDF download of the free Email Link Tutorial (pdf, 4 pages, 105kb)
* Note: Right click to download the tutorial or left click to open and view in a new window
Link to ASCII Converter online tool and alternate method of cloaking an email address

The free pdf email tutorial download includes javascript code for copy and paste with step by step instructions for adding this advanced email protection to your small business web design. You do not have to register or provide an email address to get your copy of this web design email link tutorial. Right click on the link to "save as", or left click to view online now.

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Web Developer Tools Review

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This podcast episode 036 entitled Web Developer Tools Review is about FireFox extensions that add functions with web developer tools for testing website design quality. In addition, other options allow instant review of web design page size and structure. Here is the outline for today's program:

• Reasons to Download FireFox and Other Website Browsers
• Introduction to Extensions for the FireFox Browser
• Overview of FireFox Web Developer Toolbar for Web Design
• Tab Options for Miscellaneous, Outline, Resize, and Tools
• Analyzing Toolbar Information to Enhance a Web Design
• Website Quick Tip of the Day - SearchStatus 1.2x PageRank Tool Review

0:00:00 Podcast Theme Music and Introduction
0:00:45 Main Topic - Web Developer Tools Review
0:11:32 Tip of the Day - SearchStatus 1.2x PageRank Tool Review
0:13:40 Podcast Outro Theme Music and Credits
0:14:10 End of Small Business Website Mailbag Podcast 036

Referenced links:
FireFox Web Developer Toolbar download for website testing
Microsoft IE DOM Explorer Toolbar Internet Explorer alternate web developer toolbar
SearchStatus Add-on for Google PageRank button and Alexa

The graphic inserted below is from the FireFox web developer extension, and is for listeners to view during the review of these 4 menu options for web design related testing.



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DIY Desktop Blog and Ping

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This podcast episode 035 entitled DIY Desktop Blog and Ping provides listeners with an exciting zero cost method to announce new blog posts with a desktop blog and ping software application. This allows bloggers to directly ping blog tracking services instantly without needing a middleman. Here is the outline for today's program:

• Basics of Blog and Ping Blog Post Promotional Services
• Research of Blog and Ping Online Service Trends
• Overview of PDF Tutorial Download for DIY Blog and Ping
• Review of Free Software for a DIY Desktop Blog and Ping Application
• PDF Tutorial Review and Step by Step Blog and Ping Service Setup
• Website Quick Tip of the Day - Creating Categories using Labels in Blogger

0:00:00 Podcast Theme Music and Introduction
0:00:45 Main Topic - DIY Desktop Blog and Ping
0:22:53 Tip of the Day - Creating Categories using Labels in Blogger
0:25:10 Podcast Outro Theme Music and Credits
0:25:40 End of Small Business Website Mailbag Podcast 035

Referenced links:
DIY Blog and Ping PDF Tutorial to view online or download now
Wayne Horkan's weblog: eclectic with FAQs and blog/ping software download

The free do-it-yourself desktop blog and ping pdf tutorial is 35 pages fully illustrated and includes a custom list of 8 top blog tracking services, plus the default list of 72. Listeners may want to download the 35 page pdf before launching this podcast episode, and then listen to the audio while viewing just the illustrations as I take you step by step through the process of easily creating a free desktop blog and ping application.

Kudos and a big thanks to Wayne Horkan of Sun Microsystems for his custom "free as in free beer" blog and ping software application that he released on 22 April 2008.

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Web Design Age and PageRank

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This podcast episode 034 entitled Web Design Age and PageRank follows questions by a listener about web design performance measurements. PageRank is a Google trademark for their method of ranking website pages on a scale of 1 to 10. Here is the outline for today's program:

• Introduction to Google PageRank and Web Designs
• Observation of Forum Discussions About SEO and PageRank
• Alexa Toolbar Measurement of Page Popularity
• Affect of Website Age for Attracting Search Engines
• Importance of Quality Content Web Design and Website Age
• Website quick tip of the day - PDF Web Design and DIY SEO EBook Release

0:00:00 Podcast Theme Music and Introduction
0:00:45 Main Topic - Web Design Age and PageRank
0:10:30 Tip of the Day - PDF Web Design and DIY SEO EBook Release
0:12:19 Podcast Outro Theme Music and Credits
0:12:49 End of Small Business Website Mailbag Podcast 034

Referenced links:
URL Trends stats tracking of PageRank and backlinks
FireFox Web Developer Toolbar download for website testing
Microsoft IE DOM Explorer Toolbar download for website testing

The quick tip of the day follows the release today as promised last week of a new 50 page PDF ebook on cms web design and do-it-yourself search engine optimization tutorial. With the finished book, listeners may want to hear my take on the content as it developed and finally completed this week. Positive search engine traffic continues to grow, so the tip of the day includes comments and evidence the seo methods achieve positive results.

TAGS: advice PageRank podcast seo search engine optimization web design

CMS Web Design and SEO Results

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This podcast episode 033 entitled CMS Web Design and SEO Results provides evidence that a CMS web design can rank well with search engines. This update to July statistics reported last week includes a preview of the new PDF ebook being released next week. The expanded ebook is nearly complete and will contain around 100 pages including advanced seo techniques using natural methods of on-page optimization. Here is the outline for today's program:

• Recent Conversion to a CMS Custom Web Design
• Updated Target Phrases for Web Design
• Advanced SEO Techniques in the CMS Web Design
• SEO Benefits for Clients of CMS Web Design Projects
• Results with over 80 Google Page One Listings
• Website quick tip of the day - Preview of New SEO PDF EBook

0:00:00 Podcast Theme Music and Introduction
0:00:45 Main Topic - CMS Web Design and SEO Results
0:09:54 Tip of the Day - Preview of New SEO PDF EBook
0:12:55 Podcast Outro Theme Music and Credits
0:13:25 End of Small Business Website Mailbag Podcast 033

Referenced links:
CMS Web Design Tutorial outline for the new PDF Ebook
SEO EBook Download of the 12 page PDF short course for SEO

(Updated Aug 9) Note: The free 50 page pdf ebook on web design and DIY SEO was released as announced on the Small Business Resource Center Blog. As usual, readers do not have to register or provide an email address to download the PDF. SEO consultants would charge $1000's for the search engine optimization information being revealed. Website owners interested in do-it-yourself seo may download the new ebook with no cost or obligation. Listen to this podcast episode to learn my results and why these seo and web design methods work, and then visit my blog next week for your copy.

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