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<blockquote data-quote="Browncoat" data-source="post: 3171" data-attributes="member: 1061"><p><a href="http://www.seoresearcher.com/seo-flash-is-evil-five-big-reasons-not-to-use-flash.htm" target="_blank">Why Flash is Evil</a>. Your site is basically invisible to search engines. This is bad because 90% of the people you want to find you...won't be able to. I'm a web designer and SEO consultant, and this is a mistake that I see my clients make more than any other. Flash is pretty, but it's also pretty worthless for any business. Your URLs are going to give you trouble too. thisismysite.com/this-is-a-webpage is much better for a variety of reasons than thisismysite.com/~blah/FOLDER/2134.html. </p><p></p><p>You need a blog. It keeps the content fresh, keeps people coming back, and keeps search engines updating your site info. I understand the importance of DIY, but there's really nothing groundbreaking or unique about the design that justifies reinventing the wheel by hard cording a site yourself. Take a look at WordPress, a blogging platform. You can upload it to your site, choose a theme, and you're off and running.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Browncoat, post: 3171, member: 1061"] [URL="http://www.seoresearcher.com/seo-flash-is-evil-five-big-reasons-not-to-use-flash.htm"]Why Flash is Evil[/URL]. Your site is basically invisible to search engines. This is bad because 90% of the people you want to find you...won't be able to. I'm a web designer and SEO consultant, and this is a mistake that I see my clients make more than any other. Flash is pretty, but it's also pretty worthless for any business. Your URLs are going to give you trouble too. thisismysite.com/this-is-a-webpage is much better for a variety of reasons than thisismysite.com/~blah/FOLDER/2134.html. You need a blog. It keeps the content fresh, keeps people coming back, and keeps search engines updating your site info. I understand the importance of DIY, but there's really nothing groundbreaking or unique about the design that justifies reinventing the wheel by hard cording a site yourself. Take a look at WordPress, a blogging platform. You can upload it to your site, choose a theme, and you're off and running. [/QUOTE]
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