Here is a of basic terms relating to web design, online and offline promotion, world wide web and information technology. Click on the links below to access the categories of your choice, you will then be presented with a choice a articles to browse through.
This is a great resource for beginners to assist you in making the right choice for your web design needs or simply to familiarize yourself with the world wide web.
1. WWW Consortium (Glossary/Web Design)
WWW Consortium
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards organization for the World Wide Web (W3). It is arranged as a consortium where member organizations maintain full-time staff for the purpose of working t...
2. Spam (Glossary/Search Engine Optimization)
Spam
Spamdexing is any of various methods to manipulate the relevancy or prominence of resources indexed by a search engine, usually in a manner inconsistent with the purpose of the indexing system. Search engines use a variety of alg...
3. Site Maps (Glossary/Web Design)
Site Maps
A site map (or sitemap) is a graphical representation of the architecture of a web site. [1] It can be either a document in any form used as a planning tool for web design, or a web page that lists the pages on a web site, typical...
4. SEO (Glossary/Search Engine Optimization)
Search engine optimization (SEO)
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the volume and quality of traffic to a web site from search engines via "natural" ("organic" or "algorithmic")...
5. Search Engines (Glossary/Internet)
Search Engines
A search engine is an information retrieval system designed to help find information stored on a computer system, such as on the World Wide Web, inside a corporate or proprietary network, or in a personal computer. The search...
6. Press Releases (Glossary/Offline Promotion)
Press Releases
A news release, press release or press statement is a written or recorded communication directed at members of the news media for the purpose of announcing something claimed as having news value. Typically, it is mailed, faxe...
7. PPC Pay Per Click (Glossary/Online Promotion)
Pay Per Click Advertising Outline
The article below will give you a basic explanation of what Pay Per Click (PPC) is all about. There are basically 3 major players in the Pay Per Click industry, Google ...
8. Open Source (Glossary/InformationTechnology)
Open Source
Open source is a set of principles and practices that promote access to the design and production of goods and knowledge. The term was initially and is most commonly applied to the source code of software that is available to th...
9. Merchant Account (Glossary/InformationTechnology)
Merchant Accounts
A merchant account allows a business to accept credit cards, debit cards, gift cards and other forms of payment cards. This is also widely known as payment processing or credit card processing.
Merchants, or business...
10. Merchandising (Glossary/Offline Promotion)
Merchandising
Merchandising refers to the methods, practices and operations conducted to promote and sustain certain categories of commercial activity. The term is understood to have different specific meanings depending on the context.[1]
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