• Planning: Probably the most important and forgotten step of the web development process.

• Content: Writing attention-catching, easily readable (and understandable) texts.

• Design: Developing good-looking and well-structured web designs, proper to improve the performance of your site.

• Usability: Achieving easy-to-use, efficient and effective web site interfaces.

• Promotion: Broadening the popularity of your site and learning how to measure it.

• Monetization: Increasing the income of your site through ad management.

Experimentation and participation

This site uses its own tips, so the weblog itself is both a measure of its effectiveness and a practical way of experimentation. Comments from users play also an important part in accomplishing this task and are used to extend the articles information.

Not just weblogs

To make it clear, Monetizing the Web won’t be focused exclusively on weblogs, though the blogging world will be thoroughly represented in this site due to its importance as content management system and current means of communication.

About the author

Javier García is a Spanish web designer, programmer and marketer who started using his knowledge in the web development area to work on his own projects and make a living of it.

Written by Javier García on November 26th, 2007.
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