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		<title>Domain Name Registration: Some Quick Steps</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The domain name registration process is not too difficult, but it can take some time (usually 24-72 hours) before your domain name &#8220;propagates&#8221; throughout the internet. I find that it normally takes less than 20 hours, so keep that time in mind.
&#8220;Propagation&#8221; is simply the fact that it takes a while for your site to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/domain-name-registration-some-quick-steps/</link>
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		<title>Open Source Scripts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Commercial web application systems used to be expensive at one time. With the advent of open source solutions such applications are not only available for free but in many cases they are superior to commercial systems.
Now anyone can have access to advanced systems and scripts such as content management systems, forums, auction scripts, ecommerce systems, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/open-source-scripts/</link>
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		<title>Use CGI to Automate Your Web Site</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you taking advantage of the powerful automation technology available on the Internet? Common Gateway Interface, better known as CGI, is one of the most widely used server applications on the Internet. This software resides on your server and automatically performs specified functions on your web site.
If you&#8217;ve been on the Internet for a while, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/use-cgi-to-automate-your-web-site/</link>
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		<title>Why Aren&#8217;t You Using CGI</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The very name CGI used to send chills up my spine. For years I put it in the &#8216;too-hard-basket&#8217;. But like most things in life, CGI is not as scary as it seems. If you have a cgi directory on your website and you know how to FTP files, chances are you can have a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/why-arent-you-using-cgi/</link>
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		<title>It Doesn&#8217;t Have To Cost A Fortune To Promote/Advertise Your Business With Personalized Apparel!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Would you like an integrated look for your organization, team or business? Something that promotes unity and tells others who you are? Something that promotes spirit and builds awareness of your organization or event?
Then you will want to have your organizations logo or design embroidered on a polo shirt, sweatshirt, ball cap, windshirt, sweater or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/it-doesnt-have-to-cost-a-fortune-to-promoteadvertise-your-business-with-personalized-apparel/</link>
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		<title>Effectively Using Overture/Yahoo To Generate Traffic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Overture or now known as Yahoo,was the original inventor of the use of the Pay for Performance. Overture saw that the internet was fast becoming the easiest and most convenient way to shop.
Four in the morning anonymous buying has become normal and advertising was going to hit at an all time high because of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/effectively-using-overtureyahoo-to-generate-traffic/</link>
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		<title>How To Prevent Your Adsense Account Getting Terminated</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Google, being the leader in search engines till now, is placing a high importance on the quality and relevancy of its search engines. Most especially now that the company is public property, Google has became seriously quality conscious regarding the results it displays.
For this same reason, doing the wrong things in the Adsense and other [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/how-to-prevent-your-adsense-account-getting-terminated/</link>
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		<title>Be Courageous</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For such a simple statement, this is one of the hardest things for people to do. It goes back to that damn survival instinct each of us is born with. If an animal draws attention to itself in the wild, it might soon find itself the main course of a larger animal&#8217;s next meal. That [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/be-courageous/</link>
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		<title>DHTML or Flash?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The last five years has seen an exponential growth in the use of shockwave and flash animations in creating websites. The old tried and trusted techniques such as D/HTML are slowy moving over to make room for this newer multimedia delivery vehicle. Scripting, such as Javascript, is viewed with disdain by some and ignored by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/dhtml-or-flash/</link>
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		<title>DHTML-Introduction</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Think of DHTML as not a singular technology but a combination of three existing technologies glued together by the Document Object Model (DOM):
 1. HTML - For creating text and image links and other page elements.
 2. CSS - Style Sheets for further formatting of text and html plus other added features such as positioning and layering [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/dhtml-introduction/</link>
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		<title>How to Maximize traffic with these simple steps</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Before you can decide if you need more traffic on your site you first need to know what it is. Traffic refers to the number of hits that you are getting on your site. If you are getting lots of hits then you are getting lots of traffic but the thing to remember is that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/how-to-maximize-traffic-with-these-simple-steps/</link>
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		<title>Getting fresh content for your website</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You find yourself in the need to add content to your website. You know that search engines like useful sites, sites that change periodically and add more value for visitors. So how can you add content to your site without having to write it yourself? Well, one answer to this question is provided by hiring [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/getting-fresh-content-for-your-website/</link>
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		<title>I&#8217;m Not Asking For Much Just To Be Number 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s what all athletes, students, schools, companies, sales people, sports teams, movie producers, television and radio stations want&#8230;.to be number one. On the Internet being ranked #1 in a Google search can mean a difference in the millions as far as visitors to your site go.
How can I get to that number one spot&#8230;easy, you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/im-not-asking-for-much-just-to-be-number-1/</link>
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		<title>HTML Editors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So you want to create a web site? Great idea! There are few things in this world as satisfying as creating a good web site and having other people look at it, comment on it and like it.
You have many choices in the tools that you use to perform this act of creation. If you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/html-editors/</link>
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		<title>Clean up that code</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How do you write your code so that it shows up on all or most browsers the way you want it to look? By understanding which browsers support which tags, and using a validation service to check your code.
There are different tags that sometimes do the same thing. The problem here, is that some browers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/clean-up-that-code/</link>
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		<title>Search Engine or Website Visitors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I see everything dark in a daytime. It is not a defect of my eyes but a situation created after I use sunglasses. I am myself creating the situation of making everything dark and how foolish would I be if I would be blaming my eyes for it. Same common problem is being faced by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/search-engine-or-website-visitors/</link>
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		<title>Common Search Engine Mistakes That Kill Your Ranking</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Devious means of designing webpages to attract search engine traffic can easily backfire. These are just a few of the methods and techniques that you should keep away from. Don&#8217;t give in to the temptation that they will work for you. Rather, they will do more harm than good for your website.
Not only will you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/common-search-engine-mistakes-that-kill-your-ranking/</link>
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		<title>Save yourself some grief</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You are about to start on the road to having a web presence and are talking to a number of design companies about your site.
Save yourself some grief and negotiate the following:
 * At the end of the development you get ALL source for your web-site, including the source for all media, both static and interactive
 * [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/save-yourself-some-grief/</link>
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		<title>CSS in Flash the return of crisp and legible fonts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A typical challenge faced by Flash developers like me is getting fonts to look like you want then to. For any project choosing the right font face and size is a process that requires both you and ultimately the client to see eye to eye.
In Flash MX and earlier versions fonts were by default anti-aliased, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/css-in-flash-the-return-of-crisp-and-legible-fonts/</link>
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		<title>7 Reasons Why Using CSS is a Must</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CSS is a new option for website designers that have been using HTML and tables for most of their web designing careers. Of course, it is a huge change and requires learning a new language and skill, however most people are saying CSS is worth it and it will give you more control, options, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/7-reasons-why-using-css-is-a-must/</link>
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		<title>Teach yourself CSS the easy way</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I taught myself HTML back in the mid-nineties and was proud of the fact that I was able to accomplish the design of fairly complex web pages with nothing more than a starter HTML book, an HTML reference book, and the knowledge I had stored in my head. But back in those days, we web [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/teach-yourself-css-the-easy-way/</link>
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		<title>CGI: What the Heck Is That?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s unlock a little bit of the mystery about something called CGI. If it helps any, CGI means Common Gateway Interface. This is a method which is used to exchange data between the server (the hardware and software that actually allows you to get to your web site) and a web client (your browser). CGI [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/cgi-what-the-heck-is-that/</link>
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		<title>The 7 Qualities of Highly Successful Websites</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Quality 1: Content is Still King
I know it&#8217;s cliché, but sometimes there actually is a good reason for an expression making it to cliché status. This is one of those times.
There are seemingly limitless bells, whistles, gadgets, and technologies to use in a website now a days. Sometimes, used correctly, they can enhance your websites. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/the-7-qualities-of-highly-successful-websites/</link>
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		<title>Some guidelines for Website Design</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You have a great product. You also have a great company image and marketing model. Now it is time to implement all your plans and bring together a website. You know very little about websites. Finding websites that have failed is easier than shooting fish in a barrel. Many people come into the internet business [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.websiteassistant.org/some-guidelines-for-website-design/</link>
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