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Designing Home and SME Networks 09 – Making the Connection

[ad_1] As mentioned in earlier articles, most people access the Internet using a DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) connection using the telephone (POTS) network. More subscribers are beginning to use the cable connections provided for cable TV, either co-ax or optical fiber, and, increasingly, 3G mobile telephone connections. A minority use other forms of connectivity such as dedicated telephone lines or optical fibers (leased lines) or satellite links.Of these, the ADSL telephone link or cable-provider connection is by far the most common and is, usually, the cheapest.What are the characteristics of the ADSL connection? It is mainly a data-download facility, with download (downlink) bandwidths usually much greater than upload (uplink) bandwidths. For most people, this is fine, as they want to access information that is available on the Internet, such as web sites,...

Guide to SEO – Search Engine Optimisation for Businesses

[ad_1] OverviewSearch engine optimisation is something of a Holy Grail for web marketing - but despite what you might hear from any number of too-good-to-be-true SEO companies, there is no Da Vinci Code-style cipher that can be broken to lead you to the top of the Google rankings and on to your cyber-millions.In many ways, SEO is an art as much as a science - what works for one site may not be appropriate for another - the most important thing you can do in terms of SEO is exactly the same as for any other aspect of your web marketing - build a good site.Once you have done that - here are some other moves that might help:Content CountsThe content of your site is probably the most important factor for...

Save Money – Only Pay For The Options You Use To Host Your Website

[ad_1] Every Web Hosting Provider offers you a multitude of options, and if you're new to the game of Hosting a Website, this can be a daunting task in knowing which options to choose from. I have often come across people that are paying too much for what they're actually doing with their website. If you don't use a database, why pay for it?Knowing what each option is for, can really save you from paying more than what you really need to pay.HTML: Websites are written in a language called HTML, and this is the basic function that every Web Host offers you - without HTML, there is no web site.HTML code tells the web server what the website should look like, where to load the images, and the links to...

How to Make Money at Home – Here’s 3 Ways

[ad_1] If you're trying to figure out how to make money at home from offline local businesses, then you can do internet marketing consultation and take your services online. What you need are your skills in marketing and a business model for offline consulting. Offline businesses usually manage their own websites, but unfortunately are not very familiar with internet marketing. So if you are an expert and familiar with   web   design  and web optimization, then they will surely be interested in your services. So what are things you must know when dealing with offline businesses? Here are some tips:1. Most of the offline businesses do not have ideas about article marketing, so they are basically ill-equipped when it comes to creating good articles that will sell...

Why You Need A Virtual Assistant

[ad_1] How much is your time really worth? Is it worth £50 an hour or £100 an hour? YOUR time is most valuable because it is your responsibility to generate new revenue for your business. Doing small and often trivial admin chores yourself does not really add value to your business and the sensible solution is to delegate those less profitable tasks by hiring someone more than capable of carrying them out, but who's hourly rate is somewhat less than your real financial worth. So what's stopping you?You may have a multitude of reasons that prevent you from hiring a full time personal assistant. You may not need a full time, or even part time employee but just require someone for occasional or limited hours. Then there are the employers responsibilities,...