| A website is more than just merging
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| | industry or sector, is not only useful
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| photos and graphics. Webmasters must also
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| | but it helps website visitors consider
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| integrate quality themed content into
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| | how they might further use a product or
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| their website. A "sticky" website is one
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| | service. Consider providing wizards,
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| that attracts individuals and encourages
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| | tutorials or educational material that
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| them to return. "Sticky websites"
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| | will assist in educating users.
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| contains content that is related and of
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| | Educational materials also distinguishes
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| interest to the prospective customers. A
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| | the website publishers as knowledgeable
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| sticky site is a place people will visit
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| | in a specific area.
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| again and again. By creating an
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| | Example: Tutorial - or (downloadable
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| atmosphere people like to revisit, will
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| | power point)
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| increase their exposure to your product
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| | 6. Glossary.
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| or service.
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| | Decipher those difficult to understand
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| 1. Top 10.
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| | words, for your website visitors. Despite
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| Create a top 10 list of industry sites
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| | sometimes being entrenched in an
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| resources, and products that are related
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| | industry, consumers often remain unaware
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| to the website's theme. The list should
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| | of what specific terminology means.
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| contain helpful resources or authority
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| | Provide a clear, concise glossary of
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| sites that are respected and have genuine
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| | terms related to a product or service.
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| useful information. Providing a credible
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| | Educating users about the lingo will help
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| top 10 will help web visitors and
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| | them better understand a product or
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| showcase tenability of the website.
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| | services benefit.
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| Example: RSS Top 10 -
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| | Example: Medical Terminology -
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| Top 10 Small Biz -
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| | 7. History.
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| 2. Product Comparisons.
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| | Profile the history of an industry,
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| If you managed an industry website,
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| | event, or individual related to the
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| consider creating a product or service
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| | product or service that you are
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| comparison guide. Use a grid to
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| | promoting. The historical perspective
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| illustrate the differences between the
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| | will educate and attract those who have
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| specific products or services. The
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| | an industry interest.
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| comparison guide will be of interest to
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| | Example: What is Shareware / History of
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| website visitors and contain unique
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| | Shareware -
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| aggregated data to assist in the
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| | 8. Online Tool or Service.
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| visitor's decision making.
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| | Provide a online web tool or service.
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| Example: Podcast Directory Comparison -
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| | Webmasters or search engine marketers may
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| 3. Consumer Reports.
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| | provide a free website critique or a free
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| Product warnings, recalls or alerts are
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| | tool related to the product or service
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| generally issued by government agencies.
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| | they are marketing in order to attract
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| The product alerts contain a list of
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| | web traffic. The tool or free service
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| related products, and any critical
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| | will act as a lost leader bringing web
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| information related to that product.
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| | visitors to their website for an
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| Consider syndicating the RSS feed of
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| | indefinite amount of time.
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| products from a specific industry or
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| | Example: Button Maker -
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| sector, displaying critical information
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| | 9. Interviews or Success Stories.
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| will generate goodwill with potential
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| | Generate content by interviewing industry
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| customers and demonstrate
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| | professionals. Not only are interviews
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| social-consciousness.
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| | interesting to website visitors, but also
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| Example: Overview of Toilets -
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| | webmasters might find a number of
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| 4. Buyers Guides.
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| | interviewees provide links back to the
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| Creating a buyer's guide is especially
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| | interview from related industry websites.
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| useful in the holiday season. A buyers
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| | Example: Software Success Stories and
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| guide or gift guide will attract both
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| | Interviews -
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| advertisers and web surfers. You can
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| | 10. Interactive Content.
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| create a Buyers Guide using a web form,
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| | Content that is interactive will not only
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| which effectively makes the process
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| | generate buzz, it will draw in website
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| easier to manage. You can take the the
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| | visitors. One of the first examples of
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| Buyers Guide a step further, by making
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| | interactive content, the Subservient
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| the guide interactive. Ask website
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| | chicken, generated not only buzz, but a
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| visitors questions and offer helpful
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| | good amount of traffic for Burger King.
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| suggestions, based on their preferences.
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| | Marketers have adapted interactive
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| Analysis of product specifications,
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| | content allowing webmasters to cater
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| features, reviews and comparisons can be
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| | content based on web visitors choices or
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| provided as part of an online buyers
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| | behavior.
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| guide, important products or services can
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| | Example: Subservient Chicken -
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| be highlighted in the guide.
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| | My Virtual Model - (select clothes to be
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| Example: Active Buyers Guide -
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| | modeled)
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| 5. Tutorial
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| | Creative content building techniques can
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| Creating educational tutorials or
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| | draw interested website visitors. Create
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| demonstrations about how a technology or
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| | timeless, unique content and watch your
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| service is effective in a specific
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| | webtraffic and visitors grow.
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