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SEO Marketing with Manual Directory Submission

Published on October 10, 2008 in Business Directory, Business networking, Google, Monetize, SEO, SEO Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Directory, Web development, directory, link building, manual directory submission, share and submitelite.com. 29 Comments

Google has become synonymous with the word, “Search.” Whether you are casually surfing the internet, or browsing the web for useful information, the more specific your search is, the more relevant would your results be. So optimizing your web pages, articles, or posts requires you to understand your target audience thoroughly, do a market research of the most searched keywords, research the top websites for the keywords you are targeting, and this is just the beginning. Read more on SEO on Wikipedia, if you are not familiar with what it is.

Based on our online experience for a few years now, I would say it is imperative for anyone and everyone to be familiar with SEO. Say you have a small business, say you start a blog, start you want to place an ad, say you want to sell something online, say you want to discuss in a forum… being SEO savvy will help you to use the online resources that are available in a more useful way, and if you have something to contribute, it is not a choice, but mandatory to learn and use it.

SEO Marketing is not as easy though. It takes a lot of time, effort and patience to establish a name in a certain niche, thanks to millions of people competing on the web. So if you want to save time and capitalize quick, we would suggest using SEO services from reputed SEO Companies. Manual directory submission is a cheap and effective way of advertising, and many SEO consultants can do it for you for a small fee. The SEO services that you may also find useful could be domain name submission to multiple search engines, article submission, content writing, website or blog analysis.

WordPress Theme Silk with Advanced CSS Edit Function

Published on June 26, 2008 in 2 column, Announcements, Design, New Releases, SEO, SEO-friendly Template, Search Engine Optimization, Themes, WP, WP Templates, Web 2.0, WordPress, WordPress Templates, WordPress themes, headsetoptions, resources, web design, widget ready and wordpress skins. 6 Comments

Silk is a free advanced WordPress theme with practically no set up required. This theme has built in fully customizable “CSS edit” functionality that allows design edits without touching any codes. Optionally, you can create a category called “Featured” and it will show on the top of the home page with added designs.

Advanced WordPress Theme Silk

Silk includes all the following cool functions and more:

  • Advance theme CSS edit options.
  • Featured-Regular posts options.
  • Second level, Conditional and Dropdown (categories) menus with zero set up.
  • JavaScript tabber sidebar widget.
  • Widget ready sidebars styled for Google Adsense.
  • Search engine optimized.

Demo and Download

Test the theme by running a running the demo, and then download a copy of the advanced free premium WordPress theme Silk. This theme is free for personal use, please refer to the license section if you plan on using it for commercial purposes. The theme works with WordPress versions 2.0.x through 2.5.x.

Authors, License and Credits

The theme is a collaborative work of MandarinMusing WordPress Theme and Headsetoptions Web Design and based on a free template by Henry Jorge and TemplateFusion.

The theme is released under a combined CC and GPL license. The CSS (stylesheet) and images are released under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License, while the rest of the theme files are released under a GNU GPL License. What this means is, if you are to use this CSS/images to redesign, you are required to link back to the theme authors in the footer. You can make any changes to the php files any way you like. However, we prefer you leave the credits for the theme intact to help users find this theme easily. You are not allowed to redistribute this theme in part or whole. Contact us if you plan on using it commercially or if you have any special needs.

Free Support and Paid Customization

Like the other 100 or so themes from our team, this theme too is supported for free. Please go to our WordPress downloads and support page for WordPress themes support and tips.

For customization of themes or web design projects, visit Headsetoptions.org. You may view, download and test run more of our Free WordPress themes at MandarinMusing.com.

Please do spread the word if you like our themes, make a donation if you love it. Enjoy it!

Are Domestic IT Call Centers Better?

Published on June 13, 2008 in Call Centers, India, Indian Call Centers, SEO, Web development, callcenter.ramshyam.com, link building, offshoring, online marketing, outsourcing, web design and web designers. 1 Comment

Web Design companies can improve their marketability by strategy. Strategies could be online marketing, word-of-mouth marketing, local advertising, SEO consulting and so on. Not many designers outsource or offshore their work to developing countries, although I believe it’s generates faster turnarounds, and increases your clientele, depending on how much work you have. Probably the hitch is that the amount of time required to establish a good mutual understanding and trust, in most cases, exceeds the profitability targeted. For freelance designers, it’s an easier proposition to find local partners if the need be.

Similarly, specialists in BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) sector recently admitted that running a domestic IT inbound call center was more effective than a global one. Such an opinion is based on a Gartner survey which shows that domestic BPO customers can boast a higher acceptance to united IT-BPO deals. This fact means that clients will outsource both BPO and IT services to one and the same provider. Apart from this, the survey proved that call centers should concentrate on the flexibility of their contracts with customers, because “most buyer companies develop quickly, and it won’t be easy for them to plan two years ahead for key performance indicators in contracts, let alone three to five years out, which is a common contract duration of most BPO deals.”

Free Advanced WordPress Themes Fresh

Published on May 17, 2008 in 2 column, 3 column, Announcements, Design, Free WordPress Themes, New Releases, SEO, SEO-friendly Template, Search Engine Optimization, Theme Viewer, Themes, WP, WP Templates, Web 2.0, Weblog tools, WordPress, WordPress Templates, WordPress themes, free WP theme, free css templates, free templates, headsetoptions, mandarin musing, web design, widget ready and wordpress skins. 0 Comments

Here’s another advanced full-function WordPress themes with built in advances features.

Magazine Style Advanced WordPress Theme Fresh

Here’s what the theme comes pre-packed with:

  • Advance theme edit options, which helps in editing design elements such as colors, fonts, header image and more without touching the CSS.
  • Featured-regular posts: Displays important posts in a “Featured” category at the very top of the site.
  • Second level, conditional and dropdown menus with out elaborate set up procedures.
  • Tabbed JavaScript sidebar widget to display a lot more info in a lot less space.
  • Sidebars that are widget ready and pre-styled for Google Adsense and affiliate ads.
  • Stylish comments area with customizable background colors!
  • Search Engine Friendly coding, optimized for better site indexing.

Demo and Download

Test the theme by running a demo and then download a copy of the advanced free premium WordPress theme Fresh. This theme is free for personal use, please refer to the license section if you plan on using it for commercial purposes. The theme works with WordPress versions 2.0.x through 2.5.x.

Authors, License and Credits

The theme is a collaborative work of MandarinMusing WordPress Theme and Headsetoptions Web Design and based on a free template by Erwin Aligam.

The theme is released under a combined CC and GPL license. The CSS (stylesheet) and images are released under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License, while the rest of the theme files are released under a GNU GPL License. What this means is, if you are to use this CSS/images to redesign, you are required to link back to the theme authors in the footer. You can make any changes to the php files any way you like. However, we prefer you leave the credits for the theme intact to help users find this theme easily. You are not allowed to redistribute this theme in part or whole. Contact us if you plan on using it commercially or if you have any special needs.

Free Support and Paid Customization

Like the other 100 or so themes from our team, this theme too is supported for free. Please go to our WordPress downloads and support page for WordPress themes support and tips.

For customization of themes or web design projects, visit Headsetoptions.org. You may view, download and test run more of our Free WordPress themes at MandarinMusing.com.

Please do spread the word if you like our themes, make a donation if you love it. Enjoy it!

Free Advanced WordPress Themes Colourise

Published on April 28, 2008 in 2 column, 3 column, Announcements, Business blog, Design, Free WordPress Themes, Google Adsense, New Releases, SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Theme Viewer, Themes, WP, WP Templates, Web 2.0, Web technology, WordPress, WordPress Templates, WordPress themes, corporate, free, free WP theme, free css templates, free templates, headsetoptions, professional template, resources, web design, white, widget ready and wordpress skins. 1 Comment

Here’s a really neat advanced full-featured WordPress theme that will rock your world.

Free Magazine Style WordPress Theme Colourise

This theme come pre-packed with the following features and more:

  • Advance theme edit options to edit colors, fonts, header and more without touching the CSS. All from the WordPress admin panel
  • Featured-regular posts to distinguish the important posts from others
  • Coded to be Search Engine Friendly (optimized)
  • Second level, conditional and dropdown menus and no set up required
  • Tabbed JavaScript sidebar widget
  • Sidebars that are widget ready and pre-styled for Google Adsense and affiliate ads
  • Stylish comments area with customizable colors

Demo and Download

Test run the theme | Download a copy

The theme is free for personal use, we urge you refer to the license section below before downloading if you plan on using it commercially or otherwise. The theme works with WordPress versions 2.0.x through 2.3.3.

Authors, License and Credits

The theme was a collective work by MandarinMusing WordPress Theme and Headsetoptions Web Design based on a free template by Erwin Aligam

The theme is released under a combined CC and GPL license. The CSS (stylesheet) and images are released under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License, while the rest of the theme files are released under a GNU GPL License. What this means is, if you are to use this CSS/images to redesign, you are required to link back to the theme authors in the footer. You can make any changes to the php files any way you like. However, we prefer you leave the credits for the theme intact to help users find this theme easily. You are not allowed to redistribute this theme in part or whole. Contact us if you plan on using it commercially or if you have any special needs.

Free Support and Paid Customization

Like all of our over 100 themes, this theme too is supported for free. Please go to our WordPress downloads and support page for WordPress themes support and queries.

For customization of themes or web design projects, visit Headsetoptions.org. You may view, download and test run more of our Free WordPress themes at MandarinMusing.com.

Enjoy it!