http://www.killfive.com Five Killer Skills for Freelance Writing Success Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:01:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.killfive.com/web-widgets-fun-profit/ http://www.killfive.com/web-widgets-fun-profit/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 05:00:27 +0000 Killer http://www.killfive.com/?p=91 embaPub="pub-7892081358828087 ";Web widgets are little pieces of code that can be customized to fit a site. They add dimensions of fun, flare and functionality. For marketers, widgets can be used as a tool for promoting your website. Why Use Widgets? When you add a widget to your website or blog, you give users something fun or useful to engage them and spend more time on your site. There are widgets for just about any functionality, so it is a good idea for you to become familiar with web widgets and how they can enhance your site. They are excellent for spicing up your site and adding a way for visitors to interact. For Marketing As a promoting tool, widgets can increase traffic to your site, but only if you can get others to add your widget to their site or blog. The code is embedded through the web, expanding your audience and number of visitors. They also create extra backlinks to increase your search engine rankings. There are two sites available that provide the best experience in creating and using widgets. The first is WidgetBox and the other is SpringWidgets. These sites provide you with a wide array of widgets to [...]]]> http://www.killfive.com/web-widgets-fun-profit/feed/ 0