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Ask the Pro: Should I put advertising on my website?
This month’s Pro is Kathy Gaster, Web Marketer at OnYourMark.com LLC. Kathy discusses the pros and cons of showing advertisements on your website. When considering placing advertisements on your website, think about the goals and purpose of your website. If your goal...
Ask The Pro: What is Net Neutrality?
This month’s Pro is Kristen Day, Web Developer at OnYourMark.com LLC. Kristen explains why Net Neutrality is something every Internet user needs to know about. We’ve all heard the famous Microsoft slogan, “Where do you want to go today?” With the Internet, this...
Ask The Pro: How can I find legitimate good deals
This month’s Pro is Josh Grinis, Media Designer at OnYourMark.com LLC. Josh offers ways to find good deals online. When it comes to shopping online, there are so many options to choose from it may be difficult to find a good deal. Here are some simple solutions to...
Ask The Pro: What new features are offered with Windows Vista and IE7?
Ask The Pro: What new features are offered with Windows Vista and IE7?This month’s Pro is Kathy Gaster, Web Marketer at OnYourMark.com LLC. Kathy explains the pros and cons of two major Microsoft product updates. The latest Microsoft operating system, Windows Vista,...
Ask The Pro: What are RSS feeds?
This month’s Pro explains RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds, an easy way to read news online. At the start of my day, I make my way to the computer and read various articles. I typically use a ‘portal’ web site such as iWon.com or Yahoo.com, where I can read...
Ask The Pro: How can I make my website look new?
This month’s Pro is Kristen Day, Internet Marketing Consultant at OnYourMark.com LLC. Kristen introduces new ideas to freshen up your website. Just like an aging supermodel, a website can look out of date and need a makeover! If your website hasn’t been updated since...
Ask The Pro: What is Open Source?
Andy Libecki, Web Development Specialist at OnYourMark.com LLC. Andy explains Open Source, a growing alternative to proprietary programs. First I’m going to define a few terms for people not familiar with programming. Software is a computer program that you interact...
Ask The Pro: Which email client is best?
An email client is a program on your computer that can download email from an account, allowing the user to read, send and store emails. While some email service providers offer a web-based email program, as we do at www.onyourmark.com/email, an email client usually...
Ask The Pro: Should I have multiple domain names for my website?
This month’s pro weights the pros and cons of having multiple domain names for your website.When selecting a domain name, the question of multiple domain names always comes up. There are several considerations to keep in mind when selecting a domain. The first domain...
Ask The Pro: What types of files can I send as email attachments?
While email attachments make sharing files convenient, viruses and file sizes are major concerns. Nobody wants to wait hours to download a huge attachment, or have a virus sneak in and wreck havoc on his or her computer. By using a few simple tips, email attachments...
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