Keeping Your Website In Top Condition - 5 Easy tips for maintaining a streamline site

Written by Janet Thompson


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5. Remember to change your *this site updated on - * date. People will continue on their way if they surf to sites that haven't been updated in forever. Current information and articles will attract readers far faster than material last updated months ago.

With these five simple maintenance tips scheduled into your regular routine, you'll not only cut down on larger upkeep later, but embarrassment from receiving reader email telling you this or that is down. You want to present efficiency and care. Keepingrepparttar 131932 little things fixed is a great way to do just that.



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Where have all the web content sites gone?

Written by Melissa Brewer


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