T. O' Donnell

About T. O' Donnell

T. O' Donnell (http://www.tigertom.com/web-designer-london.shtml) is an ecommerce and web site design consultant in London, UK.

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How To Choose Your Web Host

1. Use a popular web host. That cheapo one might be an uncommitted reseller. I used one recently. Very cheap, and very helpful. Then my site went 'missing'.

Date Posted: January 28, 2006

Deliver Your Web Site From Evil (Part 2)

Here are some tips to protect your content from being ripped off. Other sites can easily outrank you in SERPs for your own content. This can happen if they have higher PageRank than you, or get spidered by Google first.You should: 1.

Date Posted: January 28, 2006

Deliver Your Web Site From Evil (Part 1)

1. Backup your website on the server. If you have more than one important web site, put them on different web hosts. Don't rely on your web host for backups. Find two different hosts which allow SSH access. Get an account with each.

Date Posted: January 26, 2006

Fast Web Design For The Skint Webmaster

About two years ago, I had a go at commercial web site design. I put a medium-sized ad in a London classified ad paper. Nothing fancy: "Web designer seeks work ..." etc. This was expensive, about £500 for a month's run.Got a few...

Date Posted: December 02, 2005

Are Chat Rooms A Menace To Your Children?

My answer would be: yes, with qualifications. I've been running internet chat rooms since 1998, at http://www.tigertom.com/chat_rooms.htm. Nothing fancy. The software was freely available.

Date Posted: November 12, 2005

8 Things That Maketh Not The Lady

1. Tattoos.Tattoos used to be the colouring of soldiers, sailors, mafiosi and punk rockers. About ten years ago, they became fashionable. The lower-middle classes started taking them up.

Date Posted: August 19, 2005

Simple Tips On Getting Your Loan

So, you want to get a loan? Here are some simple tips that will help you make an informed decision about what kind to buy, and who to buy from. A loan varies according to: The amount borrowed; The interest rate; The type of rate (fixed or...

Date Posted: April 16, 2005

Getting An Offshore Bank Account Via The Internet

There is no need to use the many middleman websites you will find via a search engine. In fact, most of these are *bogus*, even the slick-looking ones. More and more banks are offering offshore internet bank accounts direct.

Date Posted: April 16, 2005

How To Buy Double Glazing in the UK

Double-glazing reduces heat loss through your windows. You can save money on your heating bills. *However, it will be a long time before you save enough money equal to the cost of the windows*.

Date Posted: April 16, 2005

Shopping Carts For The Weary

To choose the means whereby we put our products on the world-wide-web, we proceed by a process of elimination. The chief criteria for judging a shopping cart is the number of credit card processors and shipping services it supports, and the number...

Date Posted: April 16, 2005

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