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Inexpensive Usability Testing for Your Website
TweetUserTesting.com provides usability testing for your site for $19/test. Their sample for Travelocity is interesting (not least because I really want to visit Waikiki). The tester talks their way through...
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How to Pick an Online ECommerce Shopping Cart: 6 Carts Reviewed
TweetA more recent version of this article has been posted at SitePoint, which also has links to related articles that might be of interest. The SitePoint article also has a review of Google Checkout.
Selling...
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The Perfect Host: Choosing a Web Hosting Service
TweetInc.com has a good article with questions to ask potential web hosting vendors. My experience is that you have to rely on knowledgeable people you trust, develop a list of questions, and when you...
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Web Hosting by FatCow
TweetI could not resist mentioning FatCow, a webhosting service. I’m partial to cows for some reason (a long, non-sordid story). I have no idea how good they are but the disk space, throughput, and...
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GeoBytes IP Address Locator
TweetThis is a very cool location tool that provides not only the city and country for an IP address but also a map for US locations. To analyze the log files for this website, I currently use DNSStuff.com.
An...
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Convert your document into PDF or HTML for Free
TweetgoBCL.com is a free online document conversion service. It will convert your documents into either PDF HTML, then zip them up and email them back to you. No registration is required & there’s...
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Neat Fonts (including Kon Tiki, Varsity, 50s, 60s)
TweetJust got a slick catalog from Veer, a source of photos, flash movies, film footage, and fonts. The fonts, in particular, are worth a look: Jukebox (Baileywick Curly, Kon Tiki, Twister, Varsity, and...
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Security and Web integration key to Longhorn OS
Tweet“Microsoft Corp. let loose early bits of Longhorn at its Professional Developer Conference (PDC) here and for the first time provided more extensive details around the key components of its...
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The Accidental Business Coach
TweetMarketingProfs has an interesting article about SiteBuildIt software and how it can help with the business planning process (and building a website, submitting it to search engines, etc.). While I’m...
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Time Equals Money: Review of Time Tracking Software
Tweet“Keeping track of how your designers spend their time is one of the keys to profitability because, in essence, time is all designers have to sell. Most firms use paper or digital time sheets...
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BrowserCam.com Screen Grabs: Any Browser, Any Platform
TweetBrowserCam is an online web service that will create screen grabs of your web pages as they appear in a wide range of browsers and platforms. Great way to check your design appears okay no matter...
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PayPal Adds Merchant Accounts
Tweet“In a move that gives online shoppers an alternative payment option to credit cards and electronic checks, Mountain View, Calif.-based payment provider CyberSource Corp. Thursday said that it...
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csArticles Content Management System released
TweetcsArticles, a $199 CMS is now available, including a demo site. Includes image control (a critical requirement in these tools) plus user management, news syndication, templates, and other features....
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In an About-Face, Siebel To Deliver Software on Net
Tweet“The new approach is designed to relieve companies of the large initial investment and lengthy installation process required to run their own CRM (for “customer relationship management”)...
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Yahoo! Pushes Small-Biz Online Marketing
Tweet“Yahoo! Small Business customers can now create accounts for online marketing with a half dozen marking providers, with services ranging from product-search listings to pay-per-click listings...
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EcommStats Adds Click Paths
TweetI see that EcommStats, an online website activity reporting tool, has added the ability to see paths visitors follow. That includes real time, as visitors visit. EcommStats uses a bit of javascript...
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Votations: Free polls and surveys and direct marketing tools
TweetIn doing an online survey for the Pew Internet Project, I decoded their URL and found Votations. They have a free (up to 15 questions) online survey capability like SurveyMonkey. Looks like a great...
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HitLinks & other hosted website statistics tracking and analysis tools
TweetHitsLink is a real time, remotely hosted, service that provides website activity reporting for a monthly fee. Their demo has excellent detail. Peers include ClickTracks Hosted, IndexTools, EcommStats,...
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The Content Mill – All in one website, email, hosting vendor
TweetThe Content Mill appears to be a good all-in-one vendor for brochure and ecommerce websites, including email newsletters. You pay a monthly fee instead of the usual lump sum fee paid to a designer...
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Interland’s New Hosting and Marketing Services
TweetInterland’s New Hosting and Marketing Services: “Interland, a provider of Web hosting and online services for small and medium businesses, this week launched Interland Business Solutions,...
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