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Your web browser of choice is truly the gateway into accessing the global Internet. The web has been growing exponentially, and we have seen tremendous changes to browsing software as well. Mozilla has been keeping up well considering the recent release of Firefox 10 which has seen mostly positive review. But as we all know, your web browser tends to slow down over time with repeated use. Firefox is not immune to this, but there are some tweaks you can use to optimize the browsing experience. The key values we’re looking for include startup speed, reduced load times, and accessible web pages. Check out some of my tips in the guide below if you’re looking to enhance the Firefox experience! Quick Shortcut Commands A good place to start is with a few handy keyboard shortcuts. These can be difficult to memorize at first, but over repeated use you’ll begin to adopt the routine. And I feel there’s no better way to speed up your web browsing experience than mastering a few shortc...

Search engine optimization (SEO) is vital to any successful blogging campaign. Therefore it should be implemented in the right manner. SEO itself is quite intricate for numerous reasons, but mainly because Google uses an algorithm, which takes several factors into account when ranking a webpage, and they keep changing it. There are virtually so many SEO myths that it has become very difficult to know what’s 100% true, but I can advise you on which SEO mistakes you should not make: 1. Buying Links You might get a short term boost by buying links if your website is already popular, but you’re still taking a risk here. Paid links are sometimes flagged by Google’s search engine experts. You may wonder, how will they ever catch me? Well, Google’s bots and a special team at the company search for questionable linking patterns every single day! For example, if you pay for a few hundred links to be pointed to your website in the very same day, some links will probably be flagged ...

In a world where we now communicate and collaborate mainly via the Internet, it’s important to have the right tool available. Not only do you need something that is dependable and works properly, but you also want a tool that is easy for all of your collaborators to use. Having a lot of features is nice, but if the people you’re trying to communicate with can’t figure out how to join you, more than likely you’ll end up alone! This list will got over some of the best online tools for meetings, group collaborations, and screen sharing. These kind of tools come in handy for many things like webinars, training, projects, technical support, or just to have a group chat for fun. All of these tools are easy-to-use and, for the most part, are even easier for your collaborators to join in as well. Let’s take a look. MeetingBurner MeetingBurner is not just a great place to hold online meetings (right in the browser – no downloads required), it’s also good for hosting webinars, and s...

Editors are a busy lot, always having to decide what goes into a publication and which does not. Hence, it’s no surprise that many print magazines do not encourage unsolicited submissions. But if you are an ambitious writer, one who harbours dreams of making it big in the publishing world, you may need to use this path to get yourself noticed The problem is, there is a lot of substandard writing out there, and they are cramming your entrance. Therefore, editors have decided to make the search process a little easier – albeit, for them. They want submissions to come with query letters . What is a query letter? A query letter can help to convince an editor to give your writing a shot. Hence, you shouldn’t write it in a too-casual tone. It is not an application, and you should never write anything that remotely amounts to begging them to consider your manuscript. It is however a picture of your writing skills, and your achievements. It doesn’t have to be fancy but you can us...

I have put together a few of these ideas in the guide below. We should also touch upon other areas such as minifying your CSS code. There are in-browser tools available to aid developers in the styling process but you would want to combine shortcodes with this file-size reduction to ultimately streamline the rendering process of your website. Basic Tips on Formatting Before we jump into the actual CSS syntax I want to go over the topic of how to write your CSS. If you’re any bit familiar with web design, you’ve likely seen a stylesheet before, probably more than once. The first part of each command is called the selector . This targets the type of element which will receive the styles added inside the curly braces, also known as properties . Inline Level With inline styles each property is written one after the other with only spaces to separate them. This method is best applied onto selectors where you only need a couple of properties. It will save you space on the page ...

It was 1035 when a Persian traveler walked into a market in Cairo and noted that vegetables, spices and hardware were wrapped in paper for the customers. This is the earliest record of packaging. Since then, packaging has evolved into a great industry that serves so many purposes for modern society, making package design one of the most essential elements to sell products. First impressions make all the difference, especially in a fast-paced age when everyone is just too busy to take a step back to wait and see. But what kind of design will impress the consumers? In this particular post we want to show you some possible answers by showcasing 36 extraordinary packaging designs by extraordinary designers. With that said, you might be able to pick up a lot of interesting visual elements to use in your designs as well. Antismoke Pack An impressive packaging design that shows the smokers what the cigarettes can offer them – faster path to death. (Image Source: Reynolds and Reyner )...