(ContentDesk) September 14, 2005 -- Top Halloween Links (www.tophalloweenlinks.com ) is a new web directory dedicated to listing every Halloween and horror-related site on the internet. The site is designed to offer Halloween- and horror-oriented business owners a chance to promote their products, and fans of Halloween a one-stop list of sites for research and entertainment.As a holiday, Halloween is second only to Christmas in popularity. According to the National Retail Foundation, nearly 70 percent of 18 to 34 year olds celebrated the holiday in 2004, with more than half dressing in costumes or attending parties. More than 80 percent handed out candy.In all, more than 50 million Americans will celebrate Halloween.With these participation numbers, Halloween has become a big business. The National Retail Foundation says that consumers spent more than $3 billion on the holiday in 2004, making it the sixth largest spending holiday.This is a remarkable number, considering that the other holidays in the top ten are major gift-giving events, such as Christmas, Valentine's Day and Mother's Day.
Nearly all of the Halloween spending is on costumes, decorations, memorabilia and collectables.Hallmark reports that Halloween ranks number two among Holidays for spending on decorations.Top Halloween Links offers business owners a chance to reach these dedicated consumers by registering their Halloween oriented sites in the directory. Registration is quick, easy and free. By registering their sites at www.tophalloweenlinks.com, business owners can reach a steady stream of
Halloween fans looking for costumes, gadgets, decorations, memorabilia and collectables.. Owners of general interest Halloween and horror sites can increase their readership by adding their site to www.tophalloweenlinks.com . A special category has been added for Halloween bloggers.Fans of Halloween will find that Top Halloween Links offers a vast reservoir of web sites for research or entertainment.
Instead of wandering through irrelevant search engine results, fans can browse through Top Halloween Link's fully categorized and searchable sites directory. There currently are more than 6,000 websites listed in nearly 500 categories..
Be Hangover Free this Holiday Season Even While Drinking at Holiday Parties
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Be Hangover Free this Holiday Season Even While Drinking at Holiday Parties
Duluth MN, Binoculars.com Cuts Costs and Increases Stability by Utilizing Open Source and Free Technologies
(ContentDesk) May 7, 2004 -- Binoculars.com has achieved triple digit percentage sales growth since 2001. This growth also brought heavy increase of traffic to their servers. Unfortunately this traffic stressed their system to the point of failure during the 2003 holiday season.
After the holidays, the top Binoculars.com priority was fixing the instabilities in their technology. The result of the focus of the entire tech staff was the creation of the technology they call: "Dynamically Generated HTML."Some web technology experts might view Binoculars.com's new method of serving plain text HTML as a step backwards.
However, the people at Binoculars.com feel the benefits are worth the funny looks they sometimes receive. A popular opinion in website technology is that cutting edge web sites are entirely dynamically driven. Dynamically driven websites query a database when a web page is requested which produces the content. Binoculars.com found their dynamic site was a problem...
Duluth MN, Binoculars.com Cuts Costs and Increases Stability by Utilizing Open Source and Free Technologies
Jelly Mom Helps Kids In A Jam
Salinas, CA (ContentDesk) February 1, 2006 -- Syndicated columnist, Lisa Barker, creator of the award-winning parenting humor column, "Jelly Mom"," has just released her first book:
"Just Because Your Kids Drive You Insane...Doesn't Mean You Are A Bad Parent!"Based on the popular column, the book is chock full of Barker's imaginative wit.
She covers all the bases from toddlers to older kids, from staying at home to venturing out in public, and last but not least, a parent's mental and physical health.Fans of the column have this to say about Barker's writing:"You have got to write more of these! I nearly wet myself laughing and woke the baby! But they were worth it!""I soooo love how you write! You give such great visuals and are they ever funny!""I read some of your stories to a friend of mine and she was killing herself laughing!"When asked why she chose The Hugs and Hope Club as the beneficiary of the book's proceeds, Barker said, "My own four-year-old daughter has...
What Gift Can I Give A Bird Lover This Christmas?
Choosing gifts for any animal lovers can be quite a pleasure, as it is often a gift that is shared by the recipient with her animal friends or pets. This is especially so with bird lover gifts. People who really love birds tend to want them to enhance their gardens, to encourage real wild birds to visit time and again, or even stay for the breeding season.A gift for a bird lover can therefore be a gift of life, a promotion of nature around the home, visible from the windows or while tending the garden. Encouraging wild birds to their gardens is something that millions do in the northern hemisphere, especially in the winter when many wild birds suffer from food shortages.At Christmas, cards are commonly adorned by robins, their red breasts contrasting so vividly with the white snow. But that pretty picture can be deceiving, with the harshness of winter depriving the robin and other resident birds of the sustenance and warmth they need to survive until spring.
It is that threat...
What Gift Can I Give A Bird Lover This Christmas?