I Hate IE7!

For an “improved web browser,” Internet Explorer 7 has much in common with a stubborn mule. No matter what you want to do, it doesn’t want to do it right now.
If you happened to visit my Terry’s Computer Tips web site late this afternoon, you might have seen what I mean…
I made some tweaks [...]

Sitemaps Rule!

I recently started using GSiteCrawler to create my sitemaps for Google. This program creates XML sitemaps in the open configuration used by Google (Google released this XML protocol under a Creative Commons license).
Now, I’m really glad that I did.
I’ve seen a significant increase in my search engine traffic.
Plus, yesterday, Google, LiveSearch (formerly called MSN) [...]

Adsense Accelerator Opens Again on March 13th!

 
AdsenseAccelerator Opens Again to New Members on Tuesday March 13th!
The Last few times it has opened to add new members, it sold out in less than a week.
Don’t miss your chance to use AdsenseAccelerator!
If you’re too late, sign up for the Waiting List…
AdsenseAccelerator Opens Again on March 13th!
AdsenseAccelerator is a huge keyword database system that [...]

IE7 Bug: Bulleted Lists

I wrote the other day about the IE7 Center tag bug. IE6, Firefox 1.5.0.7, Firefox 2.0, and Opera all displayed the pages exactly the same. And, then IE7 came along…
Bulleted lists were the first thing that I found that IE7 displayed differently from IE6, Firefox and Opera.
IE7’s default indent for bulleted lists appears [...]

Internet Marketing: The Signal-to-Noise Ratio Problem

If you’re an Internet marketer, you probably have an autoresponder or mailing list. You know or have heard “the money is in the list.”
You probably send emails to your subscribers and your customers on a regular basis. But, how well are those emails received?
If you send your subscribers the same kind of information [...]

IE7 Web Design Issue: Centering

I’ve run into two problems that were fine in IE6, in Firefox and Opera, but that display poorly in IE7.
First, the <center> tag.
Yes, it has been deprecated for a while in favor of a <div align=”center”>. And, then, current recommendations call for creating a enclosing <div>and applying margin:auto or margin-right:auto; margin-left:auto.
But, this gets rather [...]