Companies who want to dramatically boost their traffic in 2010 must rank on the first page of search engine results. But what are the essential parts of a successful SEO campaign? How can you beat your competitors and own the search engine results page?
1. Using W3C Web Standard in your website.
There are a lot of benefits [...]

McAfee Labs released its 2010 threat predictions, and –surprise, surprise– social networks, including Twitter and Facebook, are at the very top of the list. Social networks are constantly evolving, so security flaws present themselves on a somewhat regular basis, and new users are constantly adopting these services, so there is always going to be a [...]

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Sky Soft Consulting Receives 2009 Seattle Award
U.S. Commerce Association’s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement
WASHINGTON D.C., June 8, 2009 — Sky Soft Consulting has been selected for the 2009 Seattle Award in the Computer Graphics Service category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).
The USCA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses [...]

Sky Soft Consulting has the privilege to build an enviro-social network website called Green Awakening.
Green Awakening provides environmentally friendly people with online collaboration tools (custom online chat, online forum, etc) to solve environmental problems.
The first phase of the website will be done in August of 2009.
Here is a snapshot of the project:

We had the opportunity to REDESIGN Team 80/3 website again. They were looking for something that could describe their business model.

Team 80/3 is a group of real estate investors and entrepreneurs who truly have THE Stimulus Package to assist many Americans in getting back on their feet in lieu of relying on the bailout. [...]

73% of the population uses the internet at least occasionally, up from 63% in the spring of 2004.
Furthermore, on an average day, 72% of internet users go online, an increase from just 53% in spring 2004 and 69% last spring.
Among all internet users, 93% use the internet from home and 52% use the [...]

I was reading this article earlier today and surprised to see the numbers. I know this has nothing to do with Website Design or Website Development, but allow me to post this for fun.
People usually spend around $40,000 – $50,000 on their master degree, depending on which school they go to and which city [...]

Seems like the folks over at GoDaddy are charging their email marketing customers if they get spam complaints. Deliverability.com broke the news when they got an email with this information sent to them from a GoDaddy customer. GoDaddy will now charge customers $200 to “manage” their complaints. Even worse is that if the customer wants [...]

Understanding the keys to building your personal brand begins with creating an image and more than a little passion. Knowing your skills, strengths, values and goals is the foundation of solid personal brand construction. When the right elements are in place, your brand is visible, unique and a reflection of your authentic self.
There are infinite [...]

When it comes to selecting a name for your business you would assume it is the easiest part of the start up process. But in fact, there is a lot you have to take into consideration. After all, your business name acts as your identity. A poor name could keep people from even coming to [...]

Source: Pew Internet

Customer groups gather information in certain ways leading to the point at which they buy a product.
An effective marketing campaign concentrates on how potential customers search for information, so the marketing information is available when and where customers are looking for it.
For example, golfers can be divided into three groups of buyers: pioneers, early followers [...]

Your website copy makes or breaks your rankings. Rankings are all about relevancy. Where do search engine look for keywords when evaluating websites? The word on each page.
If you display keywords to visitors, then your pages are indeed relevant for these terms.
Unfortunately, many companies incorporate their existing marketing material into their sites. This copy won’t [...]

Internet is the medium on which online users spend the most time (32.7 hours/week), according to IDC. This is equivalent to almost half of the total time spent each week using all media (70.6 hours), almost twice as much time as spent watching television (16.4 hours), and more than eight times as much time as [...]

Meta Data or meta tags, provides information about the content of a website. It’s an HTML tag that doesn’t impact page layout but contains data attributes.
In the early days of SEO, simply placing keywords in these tags influenced page rankings significantly. Today, numerous search engine marketers proclaim “Meta tags are dead!”
When search engines pull a [...]