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10 Basic Things Your Website Should Have ... __ all short sentences and paragraphs (more reader friendly) __ lots of "white" space (more appealing) __ graphics (makes site more interesting and entertaining) __ links (widens reader interest)(boosts search engine ranking) __ search engine listings (so people can find your site) __ banner at top (makes home page look professional) __ contact info (at least a valid email address) __ About Me or About Us info (makes it more personal) __ privacy policy (adds credibility; spam policy etc) __ mission statement (defines ethics and purpose of your site). For more info go to http://thecooltool.tripod.com With these 10 website basics your site can be both professional looking and appealing. And, as a result, you can expect to get a more positive response to your website and your website content. About The Author Maya Pinion is a Los Angeles based freelance writer and longtime webmaster, a dedicated googler, and loves visiting good websites.
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