Thursday, September 29, 2005

Is Flash an Effective Website Tool?

Podcast 004: Flash Website Building Secrets You Didn't Know

Listen to Podcast 004 > Should you develop your website with Flash? If so, which page components should you use? If not, why not? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using Flash and still have an effective website? Find out the answers regarding this controversial topic.

Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Audio Comment Line

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This is a toll free number when called from the USA and Canada. So go ahead, grab me by the ear and pick my brain.

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Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Get Notified About New Podcasts

For those folks who don't have an RSS reader or podcast feed software, we'll let you know ASAP when a new podcast is available. On the average we are currently producing a new podcast filled with tips every 5 days, so get a heads up on these secret tips as soon as they are available.

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Saturday, September 24, 2005

How Much is Too Much Graphics?

Podcast 003: How Much is Too Much Graphics on your Web Page?

Listen to Podcast 003 > What is the prime area of your web page and what should or shouldn't be there? What web graphic concepts do the most successful websites use? Is your website's appearance forcing your visitors to act like a kid in the candy store? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Podcast 003.

Tuesday, September 20, 2005

Targeting Your Market

Podcast 002: The Backwards Website Development Trap

Listen to Podcast 002 > Learn the basics on how to move toward an effective website by looking beyond any passions that may be hindering your success and then targeting your market the right way. Avoid the backward website development trap that even the most seasoned web site designers fall prey.

Thursday, September 15, 2005

Effective Websites are Possible

Podcast 001: Starting it Out Right

Listen to Podcast 001 > What is an "effective" website? What makes it different than the average website online today? Find out which steps to avoid to keep your website stable and how to build it on a solid foundation. This first podcast is a must-listen-to episode and must-not-skip step in building an "effective" website.

Produced by BasicTemplates.com, web template designers in the web template design field since 1994, BasicSusan cuts to the chase and tells it like it is - no holding back. You can't; not on this first most critical step.

Are you serious about an "effective" website? If so, you *must* be ready and willing to get passed the passion that is likely distracting you and move toward an "effective" website that will make you real money online that everyone dreams about. Don't miss this first and most important episode.

Never judge a book by its cover. In other words, this first podcast may not be what you want to hear. It may be something you already knew but didn't initiate with your website. The content within this first podcast was needed to be said. Near future podcasts will involve it all - from research, design, promotion to whatever YOU want to hear.

We are here to educate and help you move toward and successfully create an effective website.