In Feburary 2016 29,
To get started, you will need to determine what types of affilate programs and products you will be promoting. This is very important as your domain name should relate to your affiliate programs. It's best to start with affiliate programs that relate to a subject you are interested in, and have knowledge about. Sign up for 6 related programs/products, read all of the information provide on the affiliate site to become familiar with the package/product, then copy and paste your affiliate links to your notepad and save to your desktop.
The next step will be to register a domain name (a link to low-cost domains has been provided below, under the Resources heading). Choosing a domain name that reflects the products and services offered is very important. For instance, if you are promoting pet products, a good example of a domain name would be 'TheBestPetProducts.com'.
You will then need to set-up hosting for your website. This is usually available from the site in which you purchased your domain name, such as godaddy, etc. Sign-up for a minimum of 1 year to get the best priced packages.
From here, you will need to create a website that features the 6 affiliate products. This is easily done by doing short reviews on each product. Use a photo and a short paragraph with a link to the affiliate site.
Begin marketing your new website. This can be done in a number of ways, from free classifieds to paid banners and PPC promotions. Once you have got the system down, you can begin to add additional products to your website or start new ones.
For information on finding the cheapest domain names, low-cost hosting and easy-to-use website builders, visit the link below, under the Resources heading, titled 'Creating A Website'.
In Feburary 2016 29,
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Montag, 29. Februar 2016
Samstag, 20. Februar 2016
How to Create a Virtual Assistant WebsiteIn Feburary 2016 20,
In Feburary 2016 20,
Determine which virtual assistant services you offer and list them in clear language. Your services drive decisions about website design, such as the type of technologies you use. You might provide administrative support or serve as a personal assistant who handles communications for clients. Perhaps you offer specialized services, such as event planning, website design, marketing, bookkeeping or technical writing. Describe the tasks you perform in your work areas. List your contract terms and, if not the actual amounts you charge, your payment terms, Add information about your qualifications, education, training and skills.
Design to Impress
Website visitors decide quickly about your virtual assistant business. Make the overall look and feel of your website a recommendation for you and your business. A free template, such as one provided by website hosting companies or desktop publishing programs, ensures an attractive, consistent and professional design. Add up to five pages, with contact information on each page. You might include a home page and pages for “about me,” services offered and contract terms. Make your website easy to navigate. Use tabs and other links for moving around the site quickly. Display important information prominently, avoid dense type and wordiness and arrange content for rapid visual scanning.
Advertising and Marketing
Although your website is like a big advertisement for your virtual assistant business, you have to get people to the site. Link to Twitter, Facebook and other social and professional networking accounts. Develop search engine optimization, or SEO, keywords and phrases related to your virtual assistance business and add them to your website pages. Add client recommendations and graphics that describe your major accomplishments. Clients use virtual assistants to save money and time, but your website should hint at the quality of your work.
Communication Tools
Use a contact form so visitors can submit questions. Include an intranet that requires a password and log-in for clients to view private content, communicate with you and exchange documents and media files. Some clients will prefer telephone or email contact, while others will appreciate the use of advanced tools like network and cloud sharing. Your skill at working productively in a virtual environment will attract more clients and enable you to offer more diverse services.
Trial Run and Publish
Select an affordable website hosting service that allows you to easily update your site content; you may select a hosting service first and use provided templates to design your website. Proofread each page of the website before publishing. Check for spelling and grammatical errors. Verify that all links to and from the website are functioning. Test the email account and the contact form. Publish the website and ask friends and colleagues to look it over and give feedback. Your error-free, consistently live and current website builds confidence in your services as a virtual assistant.
In Feburary 2016 20,
Determine which virtual assistant services you offer and list them in clear language. Your services drive decisions about website design, such as the type of technologies you use. You might provide administrative support or serve as a personal assistant who handles communications for clients. Perhaps you offer specialized services, such as event planning, website design, marketing, bookkeeping or technical writing. Describe the tasks you perform in your work areas. List your contract terms and, if not the actual amounts you charge, your payment terms, Add information about your qualifications, education, training and skills.
Design to Impress
Website visitors decide quickly about your virtual assistant business. Make the overall look and feel of your website a recommendation for you and your business. A free template, such as one provided by website hosting companies or desktop publishing programs, ensures an attractive, consistent and professional design. Add up to five pages, with contact information on each page. You might include a home page and pages for “about me,” services offered and contract terms. Make your website easy to navigate. Use tabs and other links for moving around the site quickly. Display important information prominently, avoid dense type and wordiness and arrange content for rapid visual scanning.
Advertising and Marketing
Although your website is like a big advertisement for your virtual assistant business, you have to get people to the site. Link to Twitter, Facebook and other social and professional networking accounts. Develop search engine optimization, or SEO, keywords and phrases related to your virtual assistance business and add them to your website pages. Add client recommendations and graphics that describe your major accomplishments. Clients use virtual assistants to save money and time, but your website should hint at the quality of your work.
Communication Tools
Use a contact form so visitors can submit questions. Include an intranet that requires a password and log-in for clients to view private content, communicate with you and exchange documents and media files. Some clients will prefer telephone or email contact, while others will appreciate the use of advanced tools like network and cloud sharing. Your skill at working productively in a virtual environment will attract more clients and enable you to offer more diverse services.
Trial Run and Publish
Select an affordable website hosting service that allows you to easily update your site content; you may select a hosting service first and use provided templates to design your website. Proofread each page of the website before publishing. Check for spelling and grammatical errors. Verify that all links to and from the website are functioning. Test the email account and the contact form. Publish the website and ask friends and colleagues to look it over and give feedback. Your error-free, consistently live and current website builds confidence in your services as a virtual assistant.
In Feburary 2016 20,
Montag, 15. Februar 2016
How to Access Task Manager From Control PanelIn Feburary 2016 15,
In Feburary 2016 15,
Click the 'Start' tab on the lower left-hand corner of your desktop.
Click 'Control Panel' in the pop-up 'Start' menu.
Click the top search bar on the 'Control Panel' window, and type 'Task Manager' into the search bar.
Click 'View Task Manager' under the System menu to access your Task Manager from Control Panel.
In Feburary 2016 15,
Click the 'Start' tab on the lower left-hand corner of your desktop.
Click 'Control Panel' in the pop-up 'Start' menu.
Click the top search bar on the 'Control Panel' window, and type 'Task Manager' into the search bar.
Click 'View Task Manager' under the System menu to access your Task Manager from Control Panel.
In Feburary 2016 15,
Samstag, 13. Februar 2016
How to Create an Online DatabaseIn Feburary 2016 13,
In Feburary 2016 13,
Before you can create an online database, you’ll need to set up a database server account at an Internet service provider. The provider owns and operates the server equipment and provides the software at their facility; you pay for the service and have access to the database. Database software offerings include Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB and others; these platforms feature fast response times for busy websites. For websites that have relatively low amounts of activity, you can opt to create a Microsoft Access or FileMaker Pro database and upload it to the service provider.
Client Tools
In addition to the online account, you’ll need software tools on your PC to manage the database from your desktop. The database vendor provides management software that lets you create tables, indexes and other database structures; generally, the software is proprietary and works only with the vendor’s database. For example, Microsoft’s Management Studio desktop software lets you administer SQL Server databases.
Security
Online databases have an administrator’s user ID and password that grants complete access to the database. For best security, create additional user ID and passwords that access only those data items that are absolutely necessary for a specific purpose; otherwise, a hacker may gain control of your database and steal confidential information.
Loading Data
Once created, a database is an empty structure that may need useful data to function correctly. For example, an online toy store needs inventory records describing each toy for sale, including a model number, description and price. If you already have this information in another format -- a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, for example -- you can use the client tool software to copy the Excel data into the database. If you do not have this data in a computerized form, you will need to key it in by hand.
Program Connection
Web programs use information in the online database to make the website work; the programs read the data and send the user Web pages based on the database content. Each program incorporates a piece of data called a connection string; the string specifies the database name, the server’s Internet Protocol address, a login ID and password, and other information. The program’s housekeeping section uses the string to open the database; other parts of the program search for data, change existing records or add new ones. To help keep your database secure, use restricted-access user IDs and passwords in your programs, not the administrator’s ID.
In Feburary 2016 13,
Before you can create an online database, you’ll need to set up a database server account at an Internet service provider. The provider owns and operates the server equipment and provides the software at their facility; you pay for the service and have access to the database. Database software offerings include Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB and others; these platforms feature fast response times for busy websites. For websites that have relatively low amounts of activity, you can opt to create a Microsoft Access or FileMaker Pro database and upload it to the service provider.
Client Tools
In addition to the online account, you’ll need software tools on your PC to manage the database from your desktop. The database vendor provides management software that lets you create tables, indexes and other database structures; generally, the software is proprietary and works only with the vendor’s database. For example, Microsoft’s Management Studio desktop software lets you administer SQL Server databases.
Security
Online databases have an administrator’s user ID and password that grants complete access to the database. For best security, create additional user ID and passwords that access only those data items that are absolutely necessary for a specific purpose; otherwise, a hacker may gain control of your database and steal confidential information.
Loading Data
Once created, a database is an empty structure that may need useful data to function correctly. For example, an online toy store needs inventory records describing each toy for sale, including a model number, description and price. If you already have this information in another format -- a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, for example -- you can use the client tool software to copy the Excel data into the database. If you do not have this data in a computerized form, you will need to key it in by hand.
Program Connection
Web programs use information in the online database to make the website work; the programs read the data and send the user Web pages based on the database content. Each program incorporates a piece of data called a connection string; the string specifies the database name, the server’s Internet Protocol address, a login ID and password, and other information. The program’s housekeeping section uses the string to open the database; other parts of the program search for data, change existing records or add new ones. To help keep your database secure, use restricted-access user IDs and passwords in your programs, not the administrator’s ID.
In Feburary 2016 13,
Mittwoch, 10. Februar 2016
How to Make a Domain Searchable by Using Google YahooIn Feburary 2016 10,
In Feburary 2016 10,
Open your preferred text editing software. You can use Microsoft Word, a simple text editing program, or any word processing software you choose.
Place the following code in the opened word processor application:User-agent: *
Disallow: /
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /The code 'User-agent' tells search engines whether their search crawler is allowed to index the page in question, while 'Disallow: /' and 'Allow: /' tell the crawler whether it can proceed with indexing. Placing a slash '/' after the 'Disallow' or 'Allow' code tells the crawler it can access all pages on your website. For example, if you want to Disallow a folder on your site called 'Private,' you would type 'Disallow: /private/' in your robots.txt fileGooglebot is Google's search crawler, while Yahoo uses a crawler known as Slurp. Crawlers travel from one website to the next and are responsible for saving web pages on search engine servers for future search purposes.
To save the file to your desktop as 'robots.txt,' click on 'file' followed by 'save as.' Next type in the name 'robots' and choose the 'text' file type. Do not use the standard 'Word document' save type or the file will be saved as robots.doc. If you do accidentally save the file as robots.doc, however, you can right click on the file icon and choose 'rename,' then type in robots.txt to change the file type.
Upload your robots.txt file to your site's main directory (for example, 'public_html') using an FTP program such as Filezilla. You may also use whatever file upload method your website host provides.
Close your FTP program and wait for Google and Yahoo! to browse your website using the web crawlers mentioned in Step 2. The process of indexing can take a few hours or several months.
Submit Your Website for Searching
To submit your URL to Google, visit the Google AddURL website (see Resources).
Enter your site's URL in the specified field. Next, enter your site's 'keyword focus' in the comments field. Your keywords should be words you wish to target for your site, such as 'technology, arts and crafts, news, fashion, celebrities,' and so forth. Keywords should provide a generalized overview of your site's content. Click 'Add URL' to complete the process.
Submit your site to the Yahoo! Directory (see the Resources section). You may choose between the paid method, for a guaranteed 7-day approval process, or the free submission process, which may or may not get your site indexed.
Visit Google and Yahoo! and type 'site: yoursite.com,' replacing 'yoursite.com' with the actual URL for your website. Click 'Search' to see if your site has been indexed.
Meta Tag Search Help
Place meta tags as close to the page's
tag as possible. Meta tags are placed inside the sites PHP or HTML files (depending on how your site creates content). To start, create a title tag for each page. This tag shows the title for your page when people use Google, Yahoo! and most other search engines. Type '
insert your page's title here
.' If you've completed sections one and two above, your site is now search ready.
Create the description meta tag. This tag should explain in one or two short sentences what the current page content you are writing or have written is about. Type
tag so it will show up below the title on search engines.
Create keywords for your content and place the keywords meta tag directly below the description tags. Type '
.
Visit your website and navigate to the page for which you just created meta tags, for example: www.yoursite.com/testarticle. Check the very top of your web browser to see if the title of the article appears. For example, you would see the phrase 'how to fix a phone' if you used those words inside the
tags.
In Feburary 2016 10,
Open your preferred text editing software. You can use Microsoft Word, a simple text editing program, or any word processing software you choose.
Place the following code in the opened word processor application:User-agent: *
Disallow: /
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /The code 'User-agent' tells search engines whether their search crawler is allowed to index the page in question, while 'Disallow: /' and 'Allow: /' tell the crawler whether it can proceed with indexing. Placing a slash '/' after the 'Disallow' or 'Allow' code tells the crawler it can access all pages on your website. For example, if you want to Disallow a folder on your site called 'Private,' you would type 'Disallow: /private/' in your robots.txt fileGooglebot is Google's search crawler, while Yahoo uses a crawler known as Slurp. Crawlers travel from one website to the next and are responsible for saving web pages on search engine servers for future search purposes.
To save the file to your desktop as 'robots.txt,' click on 'file' followed by 'save as.' Next type in the name 'robots' and choose the 'text' file type. Do not use the standard 'Word document' save type or the file will be saved as robots.doc. If you do accidentally save the file as robots.doc, however, you can right click on the file icon and choose 'rename,' then type in robots.txt to change the file type.
Upload your robots.txt file to your site's main directory (for example, 'public_html') using an FTP program such as Filezilla. You may also use whatever file upload method your website host provides.
Close your FTP program and wait for Google and Yahoo! to browse your website using the web crawlers mentioned in Step 2. The process of indexing can take a few hours or several months.
Submit Your Website for Searching
To submit your URL to Google, visit the Google AddURL website (see Resources).
Enter your site's URL in the specified field. Next, enter your site's 'keyword focus' in the comments field. Your keywords should be words you wish to target for your site, such as 'technology, arts and crafts, news, fashion, celebrities,' and so forth. Keywords should provide a generalized overview of your site's content. Click 'Add URL' to complete the process.
Submit your site to the Yahoo! Directory (see the Resources section). You may choose between the paid method, for a guaranteed 7-day approval process, or the free submission process, which may or may not get your site indexed.
Visit Google and Yahoo! and type 'site: yoursite.com,' replacing 'yoursite.com' with the actual URL for your website. Click 'Search' to see if your site has been indexed.
Meta Tag Search Help
Place meta tags as close to the page's
tag as possible. Meta tags are placed inside the sites PHP or HTML files (depending on how your site creates content). To start, create a title tag for each page. This tag shows the title for your page when people use Google, Yahoo! and most other search engines. Type '
insert your page's title here
.' If you've completed sections one and two above, your site is now search ready.
Create the description meta tag. This tag should explain in one or two short sentences what the current page content you are writing or have written is about. Type
tag so it will show up below the title on search engines.
Create keywords for your content and place the keywords meta tag directly below the description tags. Type '
.
Visit your website and navigate to the page for which you just created meta tags, for example: www.yoursite.com/testarticle. Check the very top of your web browser to see if the title of the article appears. For example, you would see the phrase 'how to fix a phone' if you used those words inside the
tags.
In Feburary 2016 10,
Dienstag, 9. Februar 2016
How to: Synology Mail StationIn Feburary 2016 09,
In Feburary 2016 09,
Log in to your domain registrar's website and server. You will need to create a mail exchanger (MX) record that points to your server. Set the MX record for your domain to point to your Synology DiskStation's Internet protocol (IP) address. That way, all mail will be forwarded to your NAS's IP.
Open the Synology DiskStation application from your desktop or Start menu,
Click 'Main Menu,' then 'Control Panel,' then 'User.' Click 'User Home.' Select 'Enable User Home Service,' then choose a drive for the information to be stored. Click 'OK.'
Download the 'MailStation.spk' zip archive from the Synology Download Center. Double-click the archive to extract the package itself. Switch back to the DiskStation manager, select 'Main Menu,' then 'Package Management.' Click 'Install.' Locate the package and select it. Click 'Run' once setup is complete.
Go back to the main DiskStation menu and click 'Control Panel.' Click 'Mail Station.'
Enter your domain name, select 'Enable SMTP,' click 'Mail receiving settings' and select the settings you want to use for your server; this is down to personal preference. Click 'Webmail Settings' and choose your personal choices for webmail. Click 'OK.' Your Synology NAS is now running a mail server for your domain name.
In Feburary 2016 09,
Log in to your domain registrar's website and server. You will need to create a mail exchanger (MX) record that points to your server. Set the MX record for your domain to point to your Synology DiskStation's Internet protocol (IP) address. That way, all mail will be forwarded to your NAS's IP.
Open the Synology DiskStation application from your desktop or Start menu,
Click 'Main Menu,' then 'Control Panel,' then 'User.' Click 'User Home.' Select 'Enable User Home Service,' then choose a drive for the information to be stored. Click 'OK.'
Download the 'MailStation.spk' zip archive from the Synology Download Center. Double-click the archive to extract the package itself. Switch back to the DiskStation manager, select 'Main Menu,' then 'Package Management.' Click 'Install.' Locate the package and select it. Click 'Run' once setup is complete.
Go back to the main DiskStation menu and click 'Control Panel.' Click 'Mail Station.'
Enter your domain name, select 'Enable SMTP,' click 'Mail receiving settings' and select the settings you want to use for your server; this is down to personal preference. Click 'Webmail Settings' and choose your personal choices for webmail. Click 'OK.' Your Synology NAS is now running a mail server for your domain name.
In Feburary 2016 09,
Sonntag, 7. Februar 2016
How to Make a VirtueMart TemplateIn Feburary 2016 07,
In Feburary 2016 07,
Download a free Joomla template from the Joomla24 website. Right-click on the downloaded folder and click 'Extract files.' A new folder will appear with the same name with Joomla template files inside.
Download and install GIMP image editor from the GIMP official website. Double-click on the GIMP shortcut icon on your desktop to open it.
Click 'File' and then 'Open' from the drop-down menu. Locate the folder with Joomla template files inside. Open the 'Images' folder.
Choose the image you want to edit and click 'Open.' You can edit all the images, background, menus, header and so on to change the look of the template to fit your VirtueMart shop. After you finish editing images, click 'File' and then 'Save' to save the edited images into the same folder.
Log into the back end of your Joomla website. Click 'Extensions' from the main menu. Click the 'Browse' button and locate the folder with your Joomla template files and click 'Open.' Click 'Install' to install the template. Click on 'Extensions' and then 'Template manager' and choose your new template as default.
In Feburary 2016 07,
Download a free Joomla template from the Joomla24 website. Right-click on the downloaded folder and click 'Extract files.' A new folder will appear with the same name with Joomla template files inside.
Download and install GIMP image editor from the GIMP official website. Double-click on the GIMP shortcut icon on your desktop to open it.
Click 'File' and then 'Open' from the drop-down menu. Locate the folder with Joomla template files inside. Open the 'Images' folder.
Choose the image you want to edit and click 'Open.' You can edit all the images, background, menus, header and so on to change the look of the template to fit your VirtueMart shop. After you finish editing images, click 'File' and then 'Save' to save the edited images into the same folder.
Log into the back end of your Joomla website. Click 'Extensions' from the main menu. Click the 'Browse' button and locate the folder with your Joomla template files and click 'Open.' Click 'Install' to install the template. Click on 'Extensions' and then 'Template manager' and choose your new template as default.
In Feburary 2016 07,
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