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Web Related Articles by Mat Bastian

I would like to invite you to enjoy the following articles. I do hope they serve to shed a little light on a few web related issues for beginners and maybe you "old salts" out there might find some enjoyment in them as well.

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Guerrilla Warfare and the art of Cold Calling

2-20-2003
It’s a war out there, and with the tips in this article you’ll be able to penetrate the defensive front and take out the general with a killer sales presentation. In this article, I’m going to touch on a few points that may just make your cold calling easier and more effective.

Marketing on the Web And Beyond - (part 1 ) Developing Strong Textual Content
2-13-2003
Marketing on the web and beyond is the first installment in a five part series of articles that will discuss the importance of marketing and methods to gain exposure to your website. This first article discusses the the role textual content plays in marketing a website. Future installments will cover such topics as Making your website search engine friendly and submitting to search engines and directories, Pay per click campaigns, The power of online communities, Offline marketing / Viral marketing.

What is "What is Flash? dot com" - Macromedia takes an interest.
1-26-2003
After a pair of intensely debated posts on actionsript.com and the spawning of a new site/community – whatisflash.com – it appears as though the powers that be at Macromedia are not turning a blind eye. www.whatisflash.com is a site that is bringing together members of the flash community in an effort to establish a set of industry standards of acceptable uses of the flash technology. Much more is to come as some of the brightest and forward thinking minds in the industry are making their voices heard and contributing to the movement.

Website Pricing... "How Much Should I Charge?"
12-15-2002

One of the most frequently asked questions from those new to the web design business is, “How much should I charge”. While the answer is really quite simple, it requires both a great deal of planning and a firm grasp and understanding of the costs involved in relation to your clients needs in producing their website. Discover what some of the associated costs of building a website are and gain a deeper understanding of how to decide how much to charge.

Advantages of Building Your Own PC
11-30-2002
Discover some of the advantages to building your own computer. This article examines some of the reasons that building your own pc is well worth the effort. It also contains links to a few great resources that you can purchase parts from, and some links to sites that have tutorials that can walk you through the process of building your own, step by step.

SEO Professional And What They Can Do For You
11-25-2002
This article was requested to be, and is featured on seoconsultants.com
Learn about what search engine optimization is and the effects SEO can have on your website. This article also discusses the love hate relationship that search engines and search engine optimization professionals endure for the good of the search engine users.

FAST is now "Flash Friendly"
11-23-2002
Portions of this article also appear on actionscript.com
This article should be of interest to Flash designers and developers as well as search engine optimization professionals who work with Flash websites. In it I discuss the implementation of a relatively new search engine technology by Macromedia which will help Flash to make a firmer stand in the marketplace as a viable commercial website technology.



 
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