Top 10 free ways to build traffic to your site
We all want more visitors to our sites. So what can you do to build site traffic? This article lists 10 sure-fire techniques that won't cost a cent.

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Creating Relevant Site Content
A Web site is a very important thing. At least, it better be. When you are hired to create a Web site, you are creating a worldwide presence for your client. As a Web designer, you do your best to create a site that portrays your client’s business or service at its best.

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Adding Images, Media, and Scripts
Images, media, and scripting help a site become "dynamic and rich." This is called dynamic because many of these features offer the opportunity for the site visitor to interact in an active way with the site.

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Using Autocomplete On Your Forms (Or Not)
Most of us have seen a web site that uses autocomplete fuctionality to help the end user fill out a form. Read this article to find out how you can use this functionality on your own site (or not)!

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Tables
Tables are very easy to use and will make your site look more appealing to the eye, while organizing your site's content. Almost every site uses tables in some form.

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Can I Optimize A Site Designed With Frames?
Can you optimize a site designed in frames? Of course you can! The question should be, "how effectively can I optimize a web sire designed in frames?" Framed sites - in my opinion - have little use in today's web design. There are so many better ways to design a site. For example, you have HTML, DHTML, Flash, and other design formats.

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Bookmark Icon
You've seen them on other sites...you bookmark a site and a neat little icon appears in the URL bar in your browser and in your bookmarks. Find out how you can have a bookmark icon for your own site!

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Custom HTML Forms
This is a massive tutorial that teaches you how to build your own custom forms to use in your web pages.

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How to get a favorites icon
Make sure your site is easily recognizable with a favicon.

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Images In Forms
So you want an active image on your site that does not produce an hand cursor when you move over it with the mouse? It can be done, in MSIE at least!

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Advanced Forms
There are many things to take into consideration when creating a form, you want to make it match your site as much as you possibly can. This can be done using CSS and some HTML tags that you may not already know.

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Build a Web Team or Go It Alone
Web design projects require a blend of skills. The unique blend of creative and technological requirements means that an aspect of Web design and development draws on skills you have used in other positions - or on skills you do not necessarily consider your strengths.

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Developing the Content
So you have got a client who has signed on the dotted line and wants you to create a drop-dead gorgeous Web site with all the bells and whistles that the law allows.

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Your first site
This is a basic tutorial explaining how to create links between all the pages you create.

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Using Frames
Framesets are not recommended if you want search engines to be able to read the content within your site, used well these can look nice but you probably won't get good search engine rankings.

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HTML : The Basics
This is my basic HTML tutorial which I wrote in order for those of you out there who are interested in making your own websites but have no idea on where to start. Hopefully after reading this you will have the knowledge to create your very own site.

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Make coding easier, building your website with includes
Using server side includes to design and code your web site allows you to keep your development tidy and easy to edit.

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HTML - Audio and Video
Videos are very popular on the internet, especially with all of the video hosting and viewing sites out there anyone can get their videos on the internet and just use the provided embed code to put into their site.

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Refresh the Page
Refresh the page for the user, or give him or her a link to do it alone. You want your site to do the trick either by itself, or by offering a method whereas the user simply clicks and the browser does it for them.

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Basic HTML: Paragraphs and Headers
Text makes up the core content of any web site, and has lots of tags to enable us to display it exactly how we need it. In this tutorial you'll learn how to present text in the simplest way using paragraphs and headers.

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Planning a Web Project
As with any project, planning and gaining support are crucial to your success. Web site projects are sometimes deceptive. They look as if you can just toss one together without too much fuss, but do not be fooled by that, you can not skimp on the planning process.

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Form & HTML Input
Sometimes we need information from our web site visitors. HTML tag can be used to get input from the visitors, for example: polls, request product, visitors comments, etc.

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How to use Robots.txt
Robots.txt file is a file placed in your main directory and issues commands to spiders visiting your site. The importance of a robots file can mean certain pages/sections can be "crawled" or not crawled depending on the issues given.

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Forms in HTML
In this tutorial I'm going to show you how to create forms, which are a great way to collect feedback from your site or if your creating a guestbook. FYI, HTML on it's own cannot create these, this is just the client side part (the forms), creating feedback forms or a guestbook would need to help of a server side language.

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Margins Through Frames Tutorial
This method may or may not be the best for your site. Just learn what you can, and go from there.Let's say you want to have your main page content a certain width. Of course, you could use frames or tables and simply specify the width in pixels.But what if you want it centered in the middle of the page with equal "Margins" on both sides, no matter at what size the user's screen is set?Then your content will be in a window of a specific size in the middle of the screen.

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HTML To XHTML
If someone just says that this is the high time when you should convert your site from HTML to XHTML - you can halt or not. But if he can say this with proper logic then you must be going through his decision - adaptibility is another thing. So at first you must know basically what XHTML is. XHTML is really more similar to HTML than it is different. The "changes" aren't really changes, but just a set of stricter standards to obey. XHTML stands for Extensible HyperText Markup Language. XHTML is a cross between HTML and XML. Any XHTML document will be valid HTML and valid XML, which means it can be opened in any XML editor.

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