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What Can I Change On My Website To Make It Rank Better On Google

First things first - the most important factor in your search engine ranking is determined by other websites link to your website.
That said, there are several things you can do to insure that your website is setup correctly to rank well in Google.
Here is my shortlist

Take a look at your website in Lynx ( A [...]


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Dreamhost Invitations

Im using Dreamhost Private Server right now on several websites that I have and Im pretty happy with them. Good uptime and its much much faster than there shared hosting. I have the private server mysql and private webserver an additional $30 a month but worth it.
Anyways they sent me some special discount invitation codes [...]


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Dos Command Prompt in Windows Vista

If you want to access a dos command prompt in Windows Vista in a specific directory you can now shift click on a directory in windows explorer. See this article - http://blogs.msdn.com/tims/archive/2006/09/18/windows-vista-secret-1-open-command-prompt-here.aspx
I have found this to not work well - better to use this old program which works well in windows vista called dos here. [...]


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A Comparison Of Domain Name Registrars

Disclaimer: I only own about 100 domain names or so presently so I haven’t tried every registrar out there but I have tried several and I do believe this article maybe helpful.
Best Domain Name Registrars
1and1 - $7 a year with privacy - price can’t be beat..
Pros: Look around and do your own due diligence but [...]


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5 Important Things to Consider In Choosing And Registering A Domain Name

In this article we talk about 5 important things to consider when choosing and registering a domain name. Watch the short video below for some quicktips on things to consider in brainstorming, choosing, registering and promoting a domain name.

Brainstorming The Domain Name

The first step in choosing a domain name is to draw [...]


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How To Get Amazon’s S3 Service Working In Four Easy Steps

I have been hearing about Amazon’s S3 service for a while now. Recently on a Pppclassroom.com presentation Keith Baxter of Modern Click recommended it and today SoftwareProjects.com recommended it as well.
Anyways, I finally installed it and got it working and it turns out it was a lot easier than I thought. 6 months ago [...]


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Rsync Backup With Windows Step By Step With Video Instructions

You can backup your documents to the Internet cheaply and easily using Rsync backup.
In this tutorial I show you how to backup documents automatically using the windows scheduler so that your backup strategy is always on and you always have a backup.
Rsync , for those of you who don’t know, is one of the best [...]


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