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Frequently Asked Questions:

What is a Browser?
This is a computer program that enables you to surf the World Wide Web. With this you are able to view, display and interact with pictures, text and other information available on the Internet.

What is a Domain?
This is a unique address that specifies who owns a Web Page/Site and directs the BROWSER to go there. Very much like a postal address that is unique and directs the mailman to deliver something to you. Your DOMAIN NAME will be your identity in the World Wide Web.

What is a Download?
This is a term that describes the transfer of information from a WEB SITE to a BROWSER. A person looking at your Web Page has DOWNLOADED that page into their computer. To DOWNLOAD is to receive data from a remote system in the World Wide Web, such as a webserver, FTP server, or other similar systems.

What is an Email?
Email / E-mail is short for ELECTRONIC MAIL. Email is a form of communication that allows messages to be sent to and from any computer in text only or HTML format.

What is a Form?
A form is a type of WEB PAGE that lets a viewer enter information and have it sent to your computer. For example, you may want a registration page, where the user enters name, phone number, etc.

What is an FTP? FTP Access?
FTP is the abbreviation for File Transfer Protocol. This is a format used to transfer computer programs and data, without the help of a BROWSER.
FTP Access is the permission given by your host to allow you or your web master to connect to the Web server (host) using File Transfer Protocol.

What is a “HIT”?
A “HIT” is when someone looks at your WEB PAGE. If you are getting HITS, your page is being looked at many times. You can get many HITS from the same person, or from many different people.

What is a Home Page?
This would be the main web page of a website of a group, company, organization, or individual. It is the first web page that a viewer sees when looking at a World Wide Web (WWW) site.

What is HTML?
HTML is short for HyperText Markup Language. This is a very simple language used to create basic web pages.

What is a Hyperlink?
This is a code written in HTML that is used as a navigation element. It can be integrated into text, images and other parts of a web document. When selected, it may lead the user to another part of the same document, another document, or a specified section of another document. Hyperlinks basically bring the referred information to the user when the hyperlink is selected.

What is the Internet?
The Internet is a network of networks. Billions of computers worldwide are connected into a single network known as the Internet. A worldwide, publicly accessible network of computers used to transfer information. The INTERNET is used for WEB PAGES, E-MAIL, NEWSGROUPS, and FTP formatted data.

What is .JPG / .Jpeg?
A graphic format used primarily for photographic images on the INTERNET.

What is .GIF?
A graphic format used primarily for non-photographic images on the INTERNET.

What is .Mpeg?
A computer format that allows moving images to be stored and replayed on computers. Used on both PC and MAC computers.

What is .SWF?
SWF is a proprietary vector graphics file format produced by the Flash software. Intended to be small enough for publication on the web, SWF files can contain animations or applets of varying degrees of interactivity and function.

What is .Mov / Quicktime?
A computer format that allows moving images to be stored and replayed on computers. Used on both PC and MAC computers.

What is a Modem?
Derived from the words “modulate” and “demodulate”. As the name implies, a modem is a computer device that modulates the web information to be sent and received over a telephone line. A 14.4 modem transfers 14,400 bits per second, or about 1,800 characters per second.

What is MB?
MB is the abbreviation for MegaByte. A megabyte is equal to 1,024 Kilobytes. A kilobyte is 1,024 bytes. A byte makes up one character on a computer. A byte is made of eight bits.

What is HTTP?
HTTP is the abbreviation for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol. It is a method used to transfer or convey information on the World Wide Web. It provides a way to publish and retrieve HTML pages.

What is Quicktime?
Quick time is a computer format that allows moving images to be stored and replayed on computers. Used on both PC and MAC computers.

What is a Server?
It is a computer that provides services to other computers, or the software that runs on it also like the internet sites like Google and Yahoo. It is dedicated to giving out WEB PAGES to people that request them over the INTERNET on the World Wide Web.

What is a URL?
Stands for Uniform Resource Locator. Used by WWW participating computers and BROWSERS to find and answer requests for WEB PAGES.

What is a Web Page?
A Web page or webpage is a resource of information that is suitable for the World Wide Web and can be accessed through a web browser. This information is usually in HTML or XHTML format, and may provide navigation to other web pages via hypertext links.

What is a Web Site?
A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, images, videos and other digital assets and hosted on a particular domain or subdomain on the World Wide Web. A web page is a document, typically written in HTML, that is almost always accessible via HTTP, a protocol that transfers information from the website's server to display in the user's web browser.

What is the World Wide Web?
World Wide Web is a system of interlinked, hypertext documents that runs over the Internet. With a Web browser, a user views Web pages that may contain text, images, and other multimedia and navigates between them using hyperlinks.

What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
SEO is a process in which a web page or a website is optimized for search engines. By optimization, a search engine such as Google or Yahoo finds the page, includes it in the index and displays the page when someone is searching for information.

What are SEO Pages?
These are keyword rich HTML/website pages which are designed to attract spiders to visit the website

What are Spiders?
Spiders are auto-generated software that is responsible for selecting the website that is to be placed on the listings of Search Engines.

How long will it take before I see the results of SEO?
It takes the search engines anywhere from 12-16 weeks to index your site. Once you start seeing positions they will gradually increase as your SEO advances.

Why does it take 12-16 weeks before I can see my website on the Search Engines?
It takes search engines anywhere from 12-16 weeks to index / ”read” your website. Some Search Engines however index websites shorter than that. We’ve had several client websites, which got indexed and gained rankings in as short as 3 weeks. Others, especially those in highly competitive industries, take longer. The 12 to 16 week-period is the maximum period we guarantee.

How do I know what my search engine rankings are as a result of your SEO?
From the fourth month onwards, we will regularly send you a Visibility Report. This easy-to-read report will tell you what the positions of your keywords are at each of the top search engines.

What is Pay Per Click (PPC)?
Pay Per Click is an advertising technique used on websites, advertising networks, and search engines. Advertisers, Companies, and other Businesses bid on "keywords" that they believe their target market would type in the search bar when they are looking for their type of product or service. Since they appear on the search engine before other sites they are more likely to be viewed first.

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