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Buzzle is Dead. You heard it here first: Buzzle is dead.

Buzzle is Dead

They offer no incentives for authors & no link building opportunities, so I really don’t see them growing in the near future. Buzzle used to be a great article directory that not only ranked well, but also gave article marketers the ability to get a few quality links. A little over a year ago Buzzle made the push for original content, which at the time I was ok with. You could get a link in the article and one on your author page (to my understanding), which was not a horrible tradeoff. But now, it’s kind of a joke. The reason I’m talking about this is because I’m currently in my niche link building campaign. I tried to go down the line on every possible article directory & original content hub just to see what happens, and shortly after I was accepted as an author, I went to submit an article. My first thought was that maybe that’s only for new authors, so I went and checked out some of the featured authors. Point Blank SEO Link Building Course.

BlackBerry - Official BlackBerry - Tablets - Smartphones - Cell Phones - Mobile Phones - Apps at BlackBerry - US. Workflow Software, BPM Software And Web Application Builder. 15 Blogs To Follow If You Want To Kick Ass Online. Being successful online requires that you beat a pretty long learning curve and while I try to contribute with my 2 cents, there are amazing bloggers out there that you should be reading on a regular basis. These people put their amazing talent and knowledge into blog content and deliver it to their online communities week after week. 7 Ways To Build A Strong Online Presence Through Social Media. This is a guest post by Sara Carter from Mac-Reviews.

7 Ways To Build A Strong Online Presence Through Social Media

There is no getting away from the fact that social media and its marketing uses are essential for any business seeking to establish an online presence. With Facebook and Twitter having more than 1 billion different users combined, it is clear that failure to take advantage of this market is tantamount to closing a bricks and mortar store six and a half days a week. You will be missing out on an incredible number of potential customers. ResponsiveSlides.js · Responsive jQuery Slider & Slideshow. Convert a Menu to a Dropdown for Small Screens. The Five Simple Steps website has a responsive design with a neat feature. When the browser window is narrow, the menu in the upper right converts from a regular row of links into a dropdown menu.

When you're on a small screen (iPhone shown here) and click the dropdown, you get an interface to select an option where each option is nice and big and easy to choose. That sure makes it easier to pick a place to go than a tiny link. Yeah, it's two taps instead of one, but that's arguable since you'd probably have to zoom in to tap the right link otherwise. The HTML The HTML for these two menus is different. Let's go with that for now. The CSS By default we'll hide the select menu with display: none;. Then using media queries, we'll do the switcheroo at some specific width. But now you gotta maintain two menus? Well yeah, that's one concern. How to Turn Any Site Into a Responsive Site. I remember the time when our biggest worry was about making stuff work in IE6.

How to Turn Any Site Into a Responsive Site

And sometimes I think that it was far easier then. Now we have not only to worry about IE crazy stuff (though now it’s much better) but also with a lot of new browsers /OS combinations and also a lot of screen sizes. We can’t deny the power of mobile design. Actually, research shows that in a few years mobile will overtake desktop browsing. But also, you can’t live in the future and need results now. Here we’ll see a few ways to take your current site and turn it into a mobile friendly one, with little effort.

So, let’s rock! What is this responsive thing, and why should I care? Photo By: Yutaka Tsutano Responsive design is when your site automatically fits in the user’s device. The 960 Grid System Made Easy. By Joshua Johnson The first time I discovered the 960 Grid System, I was immediately excited about the possibilities of implementing complex layouts so easily.

The 960 Grid System Made Easy

However, since I was fairly new to web design at the time, when I downloaded the files, I quickly became overwhelmed at how complicated the whole thing seemed. The Company. Domain name disputes: 20 FAQs. 1.

Domain name disputes: 20 FAQs

What is an internet domain name and how do they work? A domain name is the name (such as "ourcompany.co.uk") that you use in the internet address of your website and as part of your email address. Your domain name lets other people find your website or send emails to you. Each domain name has two parts. The first part can be any combination of letters and numbers, though most businesses try to choose a name that relates to them, such as the name of their company or product (see 3). There are different country codes for different countries, such as .uk (for the UK). Some of these endings can be used by anyone, but others are restricted.