Friday, 13 February 2009

Domain Names

Creating a website is not just about creating your pages, designing them and including all the important information. It is also about creating a domain name

* That relates to your products and services
* That is easy to remember and spell for your customers.

A domain name that is easy to remember will have more return customers and more word of mouth advertising than domain names which are hard to spell, remember, or both. When it comes to searching for a domain name, all you have to do is go online and search for ones that you are interested in to see if they have been taken or not. There are a lot of sites that will let you search domain names.

Here are just a few:

123-REG


123-reg.co.uk is the UK’s largest domain name registrar, web hosting and email provider. Our success is built on providing a wide range of products all under one roof combined with market leading low prices.
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GO DADDY


As an ICANN-accredited domain registrar, Go Daddy has more names under management than any other registrar, offers products at prices up to 70% less than the competition and supports them all with world-class 24/7 live customer service.
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UK DOMAINS


Whether you're after a .co.uk or something a bit more specific like a .cn (the suffix for China), we can help you track down the best domain name that's right for your requirements!
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DOTSTER, INC.


With nearly three million domains, Dotster, Inc. is one of the world's largest ICANN-accredited domain name registrars. Launched in 2000, Dotster was among the first to offer discounted pricing.
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LCN.com



LCN specialise in internet solutions, offering a variety of services including domain name registration, web hosting, dedicated and virtual servers, all aimed at helping our customers get the most from the web.
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UK2.net


UK2 is one of UK’s biggest web-hosting companies; we provide a variety of outstanding value services such as domain name registration and hosting, web hosting, dedicated servers, e-commerce and e-mail.
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SECURE MY DOMAIN


Our range of internet services have been designed to grow with your business needs, so even if you only start out with a domain name, you can add on extra services as and when you need them.
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If you are lucky, some domains are available. Register them and don't wait until them get someone else.

Don't set your mind on one particular domain name. Also remember that there are niches where every two dictionary words names are already taken. You may need a patience to find the available and good one.


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Monday, 2 February 2009

Affiliate Marketing

What exactly is Affiliate Marketing? Affiliate marketing is the single fastest growth industry on the Internet. It’s also true that affiliate marketing is one of the fastest and most creative ways to make money and have a career on the Internet.

Simply put, affiliate marketing is selling products on a commission basis. You own a business that advertises and sells products

for other companies. You may have a product of your own to begin with or not. The things that a successful affiliate marketer must have are:

Your website is the jumping off point of all your marketing efforts. So the first step in any successful affiliate marketing business is building a good, credible and professional looking website. You must build a user-friendly website, which will attract your prospects and motivate them to click on the links to the products and services you are promoting and make a purchase. There are companies whose business is building websites that you can hire to build one for you.

You must find products to sell, you must be able to determine whether there is a demand for those products and if people will actually buy them. You may either have your own original product or products that are made by others. Which ever way you go, you must believe in the products.

Some great Affiliate Marketing Schemes to join include:


  • More Niche - MoreNiche™ is a premium affiliate network, which allows you to earn large commisions for promoting highly desirable products and services online. For every conversion (sale, lead, phone call) you make, we will pay you up to £170.90.

  • AffiliateWindow - The biggest and best that the UK has to offer with hundreds of merchants including: JDSports, Dorothy Perkins, Currys, PC World and Play.com. The list really is endless.

  • Paid On Results - Another fantastic UK Affiliate marketing partner. At time of blog, there are 131 merchants on board.Merchants to promote include: La Senza, Freemans, Fun Mum, Millet Sports and Miss Bollywood.
  • Sunday, 1 February 2009

    www.funtimeworld.com

    After years of surfing various online retailers, buying a shirt from one site, then on to another one for a new Playstation game, I got to thinking. What if I could add multiple retailers into my own site without having to search through hundreds of sites for what I want. So, after many sleepless nights' lots of coffee drunk, etc, etc, I have come up with the perfect site - Funtimeworld.com.

    At this new website I have created, I have 300+ retailers offering 3 million+ products for sale. Categories include:

  • Electronics with sub categories including, Audio Equipment , Home Entertainment , Photography , Portable Audio and Televisions ,


  • Entertainment with sub categories including: Books , DVDs , Music and Video Gaming


  • Fashion with sub categories including: Children's Clothing , Clothing Accessories , Fancy Dress , General Clothing , Lingerie , Men's Clothing , Novelty T-Shirts , Shoes and Women's Clothing


  • Gifts, Gadgets and Toys with sub categories including: Experiences , Gadgets , Gifts and Toys


  • Health & Beauty with sub categories including: Bodycare & Fitness , Cosmetics & Skincare , Haircare and Health


  • Home and Garden with sub categories including: Agricultural Products , Arts & Crafts , Baby Products , Bathrooms & Accessories , DIY , Food , Furniture , Garden , General Household , Home Accessories , Kitchen , Living Room , Office Supplies and Wine, Spirits and Tobacco


  • Home Appliances with sub categories including: Appliance Spares , Cooking , Laundry and Cleaning , Refridgeration and Small Appliances


  • Jewellery with sub categories including: Men's Jewellery , Men's Watches , Women's Jewellery and Women's Watches


  • Motoring with various sub categories including: Auto Care , Car Accessories , Motorcycles , Vehicle Security , Vehicle Servicing and Wheels


  • Pc's and Software with lots of sub categories including: Computer Components , Handhelds , Hardware , ISP and Hosting , Input Devices , Memory , Peripherals , Software , Storage Media and Wireless and Networking


  • Phones and Mobiles falling into two sub categories which are: Mobile Phones and Other Telephones

  • Various other categories and sub categories. Just too many to mention. This site is absolutely huge. Well worth a look.