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2487
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Does it make a difference where your site is hosted in where you appear in Google's search results. I decided to do some testing.
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03/03/15
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7424
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2486
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A site to test if your site is mobile friendly/
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16/02/15
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605
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2479
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I decided it was time to implement the canonical statement across my websites. In this solution I provide and example and explain why I felt it was important to implement the canonical statement in my web pages.
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15/10/14
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2530
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2320
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Google image robot (Googlebot-Image/1.0) trying to access images that aren't even on my site.
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28/02/13
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1794
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2263
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How I set up an internet site.
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17/10/12
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4177
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2215
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Error 404 displays advertising for the hosting company on my site. How do I get rid of the advertising?
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24/04/12
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2144
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2207
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How do I add a PayPal Donate button to my site?
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21/03/12
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4754
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2203
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Google adsense click through rate over the last three years.
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01/03/12
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4895
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2202
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Should I add Google advertising (Google adsense) to my web site to generate income?
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28/02/12
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3058
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2181
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How to determine the Google PageRank of a site.
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01/11/11
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5850
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2175
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When I try to add my business in Google Places I enter the country, my telephone number and then click on Find Business Information and nothing happens. I can't get past the Find Business Information screen.
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03/11/11
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3212
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2152
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Without realising it, how you've set up your site on the internet could cause you to miss out on up to 40% of search engine traffic which would normally find your site. This can apply if you are hosting your site overseas or using a .com domain.
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18/08/11
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1807
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2099
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Should I add Google advertising to my site or affiliate advertising from ClixGalore or Commission Monster?
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12/06/11
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4438
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2093
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I'd like to earn some extra money from my web site. Should I add Google advertising (adsense) to my web site?
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13/04/11
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8037
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2092
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A recent charity collection unexpectedly provided a wealth of information which is invaluable if you are thinking about doing a telemarketing exercise. The main result which is interesting is the number of properties in a street participating in the collecting as a result of telemarketing.
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12/04/11
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4661
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2066
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How do I determine who owns a web site domain?
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24/01/11
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1719
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2037
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Do you know how I go about getting a translator application for my blog ie Wordpress?
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22/12/10
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1541
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2036
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How do I create a favicon.ico file so my image appears when people go to my site?
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21/12/10
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2652
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2033
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How to stop Google search results from showing a snippet and the instant preview. (Agent string: Mozilla/5.0 (en-us) AppleWebKit/525.13 (KHTML, like Gecko; Google Web Preview) Version/3.1 Safari/525.13)
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19/12/10
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1966
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2026
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Google adwords testing which can be used to assist in determining of Google adwords can work for you.
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28/11/10
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4514
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2025
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I've noticed on some sites an option for people to share my site with others such as by email, Facebook etc. Is there a way I can add this to my site easily?
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05/10/10
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1184
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2000
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Adsense - Google revenue share
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14/06/10
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2631
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1991
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Be careful of companies selling low cost domain names.
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31/05/10
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1367
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1982
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Setting up a robots.txt file
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15/05/10
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6974
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1962
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When developing a site it is good to check what the site looks like with different browsers. This is a site I found which now makes this easier.
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15/01/10
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785
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1938
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Installing IE7Pro and the Australian English dictionary files produced by Kelvin. (NOTE: This solution is not available to the general public.)
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27/10/09
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2245
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1936
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On some sites I've noticed a divider vertical line separating words. Do you know where I can source this divider line for my web site so I can use it to separate my words?
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19/10/09
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220
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1910
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People often ask what site do I use to register Australian .com.au domains. This solution contains the site I use.
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19/10/08
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1605
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1905
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How to create a favicon for your web site. The favicon is the icon which appears in the browser address bar in front of the site address.
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12/09/08
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3340
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1901
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How do I check the stats[statistics] on my web site? (This solution provides a general overview of information from that stats for a site.)
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11/09/08
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5647
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1894
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If you keep getting the same email from the same email address, IP address, and with the same subject, which is obviously either spam, or from an infected computer, then the following is how to filter the email at the mail server using the subject. This requires you site to be using Cpanel.
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20/08/08
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574
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1888
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I was asked recently, "why do I consider Google's search engine less than adequate?" In this article I explain what I have found over time. It should be noted I consider Google to be very good, but there are areas which I feel could be improved. The reason for this question is for a search engine for my own site, I don't feel Google's custom search engine is sufficient as the results have the same limitations as Google's search engine, but it is adequate.
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14/08/08
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6132
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1887
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Should I add Google ads to my site my site and make money using adsense?
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13/08/08
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4225
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1878
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How to set up and connect to a site using FileZilla so you can upload your files.
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19/06/08
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1220
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1873
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Does the orange RSS feed icon automatically show when feeds are present on the web page?
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17/06/08
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1310
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1850
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To use real information helps us make better decisions. The following is a review of our March 2008 logs and shows the percentage of hits we received from each of the search engines listed. Eg Google, Yahoo, Live/MSN and Web Wombat. We hope by sharing this information it may help you more appropriately apportion your time, energy and money.
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11/04/08
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2989
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1848
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If you are doing SEO (Search Engine Optimisation/Optimization) keyword (key word) research, one aspect is using the results produced by Google. It is important to realise the results seen by people in different countries can be different. We explain and show you how you can see what others see.
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10/04/08
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3702
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1827
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In MyAnswers solution 1774 I point out where people should not use emails and PDFs when promoting others on the Internet. For example if you run a group that promotes others. This article shows how with a simple trick, you can continue to use email and PDFs to promote others and get credit for it.
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08/02/08
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5385
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1826
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We find sites with top searches and top sites information to be quite interesting to see what others are searching for and using. We have listed some of the sites providing this information.
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05/02/08
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1404
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1820
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In Google I can search for pages from Australia. What pages/sites are included as Australia?
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21/01/08
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2652
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1819
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How to associate your Google blog with your country? That is if people select "Pages From Australia" in our case, our blog will appear.
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21/01/08
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1959
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1816
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Would you like to receive an alert whenever you name is mentioned on the Internet? Do you have a unique word like "JustLocal" that if mentioned in articles you would like to know about? This article explains how to set up an alert. We've found alerts to very handy.
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10/01/08
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3008
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1814
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Is there a way to make your web site control panel and/or Google analytics strip you out of the stats? NB: I don’t have a static IP address.
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30/12/07
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2015
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1813
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The article referred to in this link is one which gives the most plausible information as to how Google's PageRank is determined and various factors determining a page's PageRank. Also listed is a link to a site with some useful SEO tools.
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29/12/07
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947
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1811
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This tip is how to spell check with Internet Explorer 7 using Australian English when editing your Google blog.
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19/12/07
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541
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1806
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I found this excellent add-in for Firefox. It enables us to quickly determine the Google PageRank and the date Google last cache a page, Alexa traffic ranking. It also has options which helps with keyword searches which is invaluable for Search Engine Optimisation.
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11/12/07
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2808
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1805
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I receive emails where it looks like a search engine may have caused a response to a script for a form I have on my site. How do I stop these empty emails?
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08/12/07
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1083
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1803
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How can I tell how long it has been since Google indexed my page?
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06/12/07
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421
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1802
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How to add Google Analytics to your blogger blog so you can analyse traffic.
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05/12/07
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2856
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1790
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I've read your $10US low cost approach, but my problem is I already have .com.au domains. What can I do that is low cost?
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20/11/07
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2885
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1788
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How to create an online newsletter using our unique approach, plus where to obtain professional editorial assistance at great prices so your newsletter rocks.
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14/11/07
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5982
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1785
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How to set up your business on the Internet for around $10US and still look professional. We often get asked about our $10US approach to setting up a business on the Internet. It is a good low cost way for a business to get up and going with their first Internet presence.
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12/11/07
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5210
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1776
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The bookmark link on my page has the following visible text "Internet Explorer (add spell checking)". The link worked in Internet Explorer 6, Firefox and Opera. It no longer works under Internet Explorer 7. What can I do?
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08/11/07
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964
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1774
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I just realised recently why you should not send out email or PDF newsletters if you are marketing others. This tip to me is worth its weight in gold for those promoting others as part of what they do.
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30/11/07
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2395
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1759
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Previously I was able to view my logs from my web site using Notepad or WordPad once I had extracted the file. Under Vista the layout is terrible. What can I do?
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19/10/07
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233
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1758
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I have a domain which redirects to a location on another site. Paypal used to work, but has now stopped working.
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19/10/07
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1626
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1750
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When I receive the information from a web form where the information is processed using php, I get a backslash in front of quotes. How can I get rid of the backslashes?
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05/10/07
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261
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1749
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I've started receiving quite of bit of unwanted spam via my web form. I use php to process the form. How can I ignore any submission where they try to send me links with the href tag?
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08/02/08
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1514
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1748
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I provided information on some of the previous low cost advertising I had done and the type of response. The person felt it was very useful so I am making it available here.
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05/10/07
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1394
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1743
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How can I find out who owns an Australian domain name?
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29/09/07
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317
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1736
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How to patch ieSpell to use the Australian English dictionary files available from www.JustLocal.com.au
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17/09/07
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1261
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1735
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Review of IE7Pro which enables in-line spell checking and can be used with the Australian English dictionary files I produce.
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27/05/08
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4820
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1724
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We came up with this idea to help a JustLocal friend. They had text which was displayed on the screen from their application, but all the formatting such as line breaks were lost. The pages were generated using ASP and we tried this long shot which worked.
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12/07/07
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1541
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1722
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How to add your own logo to your phpBB forum.
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08/07/07
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1010
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1719
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When is the best time to send out emails to market a business?
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16/06/07
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2058
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1718
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Just a quick one- domain names have .com, .net etc - what does .name mean?
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11/06/07
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2094
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1711
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Others have often said to me they would like to know how to produce newsletters like JustLocal News. In this article I explain how I produce the JustLocal Newsletter.
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02/05/07
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2771
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1708
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When using a Google blog, what is the best way to perform a spelling check using Australian English.
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26/04/07
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447
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1707
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We decided to get a domain from another low cost US based domain company where .com domains cost around $10USD a year. We share the experience.
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13/05/08
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6379
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1706
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The following is how to perform a basic Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) keyword search.
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06/04/08
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5805
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1702
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The following two free keyword search tools are very useful for anyone with a website. Find out what other people are searching for and adjust your website to get more hits.
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18/04/07
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480
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1688
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Putting an email address on a web page is a sure way to get spam. The link in this article (provided by Bob Parker) shows a technique which has been found pretty good to get around the automated software which harvests email addresses found on web pages.
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07/03/07
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455
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1682
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If you want to know your IP address on the Internet, or the country for the IP address, this very basic command will provide those details.
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17/03/07
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643
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1673
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How to create or maintain a Local Community Guide page.
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15/02/07
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3622
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1669
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We received a PDF file for the Templestowe Village Festival page. The problem was the file was 2MB in size. There were also two separate files for two pages. In this example we show how we created the Templestowe Village Festival web page consisting of JPG images from created from the PDF files.
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14/02/07
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2437
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1667
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The Australian Open site reveals some very interesting statistics for businesses with web sites, if you know where to look.
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02/02/07
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771
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1666
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The following is a Google site which can be used to research the words you use in your sites to attract visitors.
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02/02/07
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1739
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1661
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The following is how to create a Local Community Guide page for JustLocal using SeaMonkey.
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25/01/07
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3751
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1631
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We have found something quite interesting when using Google to search and .com and .com.au domains.
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23/11/06
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1587
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1628
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Is there anything I can do to get Google etc to recognise my site or does it just happen when they are good and ready with their trawling?
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18/11/06
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2745
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1624
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The following is the site we use to validate our RSS feed.
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15/11/06
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622
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1613
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I run a business and currently use Dodo dialup to access the Internet. I would like to use another broadband supplier. My Dodo email address is important to me. What should I do?
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30/10/06
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1356
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1604
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We decided to investigate setting up a blog as we feel blogs may be a good opportunity for many businesses or organisations. These are our brief notes on what we found and a link to our example blog.
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18/10/06
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5394
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1603
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How to quickly create a graphic for JustLocal.
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23/06/07
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6918
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1602
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We have found many marketing people selling their services in the Internet area. They promote the idea of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). We have a couple of techniques which may help to weed out the good from the not so good.
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13/10/06
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2750
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1600
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When I open a log in Notepad there are no line breaks and the log is not useable. I downloaded the log from Cpanel and extracted the compressed log file.
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13/10/06
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507
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1582
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Choosing the text tip background colour in JustLocal (www.JustLocal.com.au) is only available by arrangement. It will only be used for a small number of purposes. Our first use is to make it available to Network Card Limited retailers so consumers in the Network Card loyalty program, can easily identify retailers where they can accrue and use points. In this article we describe how to select the colour which we will apply.
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04/08/06
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1171
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1572
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Why one should run a business account with Bank Of Queensland rather than accepting payment for their business in their own name.
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14/06/06
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1905
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1566
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For those interested in Pay Per Click marketing we have put together a couple of our thoughts.
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29/05/06
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1353
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1565
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How to set up your free space on Westnet, create a very simple web page and transfer that page to the Internet.
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28/05/06
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4670
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1564
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One business owner told me how he just put in a fax line into his house for his small business. I asked him did he really need a fax and how many faxes did he receive. I explained how he could save money using a virtual fax service.
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26/05/06
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1879
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1563
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Business colleagues are generally blown away when I let them know I am on a $2.95 mobile phone plan. One person was actually stunned when I told them my average bill was around $10 a month. That even included email and voice mail. In this article I let the cat out of the bag.
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26/05/06
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6637
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1562
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In this article we explain the lowest cost approach to having an Internet presence. It is the lowest cost approach because it can be done for free. When you then couple your Internet presence with JustLocal you have a more professional Internet presence.
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26/05/06
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3780
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1560
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In this article we share with you the software we use to upload our web site pages to the Internet.
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25/05/06
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2928
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1559
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Many small businesses would like to have an Internet presence but when they approach a computer consultant or web developer they are presented with a cost in the hundreds and even thousands of dollars. In this article we show how a business can set up an Internet presence in their own business name (including email) for just $15US a year.
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25/05/06
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4093
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1554
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In this example we show how we created the image for Westnet. We had a logo which was slightly too large to fit in a 200x50 pixel area. Scaling it using Gimp made the image look terrible. We explain the steps we took to produce the images required by JustLocal to cover the two lots.
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05/05/06
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4138
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