However, the prizes are not all for websites.
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Building websites for all the new browsers, screen sizes and device features is becoming difficult.
"It creates a benchmark for which all international government websites can be judged on, " he added.
WordPress.com currently serves 30 million publishers, including VIPs TED, CBS and TechCrunch, and is responsible for 10% of all websites in the world.
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All Axess also builds websites for musicians and manages their social media.
But for all of his ventures, he had a tough time finding quality photos for his websites, presentations and marketing materials.
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Extension.fm is a Chrome extension that automatically keeps track of all of the music available for stream or download on websites you visit, and organizes them into a music library.
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The company managed to capitalize on the all-important holiday season and surging volumes for e-commerce websites and online retailers such as Amazon.com and eBay.
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Alternative options for memorial websites are often schlocky, loaded with funeral ads and all too eager to let you post your content for free before they start hitting you up for fees.
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According to a recent study by digital marketing software company Optify, more than 57 percent of websites run Google Analytics, accounting for about 30 percent of all searches and nearly 40 percent for B2B sites.
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The fact that nearly all newspaper websites remain free suggests how hard it is to charge for content that has been commoditised.
At the start of the month she opened a petition on the Welsh assembly's e-petition page calling for all councils to be required to make recordings of their meetings available on their websites.
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All the websites operate the same basic business model: they make it easy for sellers and buyers of services to find each other, they arrange for payment and they take a cut.
These are all points of entry for spamming or phishing a userbase, and bots are created to crawl websites looking for exploits.
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After all, people planning to buy something often first go to websites and social networks to look for product descriptions, comparisons and reviews.
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