[wdvltalk] Re: Missing USP - Re: Site Check Please

2003-06-26 Thread Diane Schips
Ravi, Not I understand what you meant by USP. OK, here's my thinking: 1. Food is integral to your health. Your body's pretty good at taking care of itself, IF it has the raw materials it needs. The raw materials are found in food. 2. Herbs (and spices) are food. Much of what the body needs c

[wdvltalk] RE: OT: Almost ready to go...

2003-06-26 Thread Diane Schips
Sherry after going to http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub, you will need to enter your email address and password. You can leave the password blank if you don't have one, and you can get it emailed to you if you forgot it. Then, rather than unsubscribe, may I suggest going into settings, and

[wdvltalk] Re: Missing USP - Re: Site Check Please

2003-06-26 Thread Stephen Caudill
Diane Schips bespaketh on Thursday, June 26, 2003 3:33 PM: > > So the answer to why you should buy from me is trust. You don't have > to be an expert to trust my products, or my recommended blends. I'm > going to focus on determining what does actually work, and not on > selling something that d

[wdvltalk] RE: OT: Almost ready to go...

2003-06-26 Thread sherry young
God bless you, Darren and Mark. We should go away more often. We've been cleaning like mad all morning--I have no idea why. I'm getting excited. Four days in my old mountain stomping grounds with my sweetie and three dogs. It doesn't get much better than that. Thanks. Sherry Diane Schips wrote:

[wdvltalk] Re: Missing USP - Re: Site Check Please

2003-06-26 Thread Ravi Jayagopal
Hi Diane, "Trust" is a good USP. However, you can't get your visitors trust you simply by asking. "TRUST ME.!" Nope, not even by screaming from your roof top! So, the existing copy just doesn't cut it. For instance, on my own site, my USP is Extraordinary Technical Support. I don't

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please

2003-06-26 Thread Ravi Jayagopal
Check out how I've done it with JavaScript & PHP on my site. Scroll down to the very end and click on my email address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Though it looks like a naked email address, if you see the source, you'll see that it isn't. Regards, Ravi http://WebmasterInABox.net At 11:54 AM 6/26/03 -0700

[wdvltalk] Re: Missing USP - Re: Site Check Please

2003-06-26 Thread Ravi Jayagopal
One of the easiest ways to establish trust and build credibility, is to demonstrate - ie., "PROVE" - that you are THE expert in your subject. Give away LOTS of information for free. Even if it means you lose a little to start with. When they see how much you know, and when they learn new stuff fro

[wdvltalk] Anyone able to access PostNukes site??

2003-06-26 Thread marvc
Been trying all morning with no luck. Has anyone attempted to access either of their sites? www.postnuke.com, http://mods.postnuke.com I keep getting db connection errors. Hmm... • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please

2003-06-26 Thread Jan
Diann Win XP Pro, 800x600, 1024x768 NN7.2 IE6.0 DSL ;o) Well, the colors are green...you know what you need? One of those animated images of a hula girl dancing, or..even better, an animated image of Smokey the Bear with his head bobbing, like those old time figures people put on th

[wdvltalk] Re: Anyone able to access PostNukes site??

2003-06-26 Thread Joseph Harris
Marvc, Don't have much time to wait -- but nothing is coming up. This is on Opera now showing 1min 40s and 2min 20s. Hmm, indeed. Joseph3min and still nothing Joseph Harris Smile Poetry Weekly (fortnightly) www.smilepoetryweekly.com Batty Balls and other Wicket Wit www.ah-mah-son.com ---

[wdvltalk] Re: Anyone able to access PostNukes site??

2003-06-26 Thread Linda Cole
Looks like their db is down. Linda At 01:55 PM 6/26/2003 -0400, you wrote: Been trying all morning with no luck. Has anyone attempted to access either of their sites? www.postnuke.com, http://mods.postnuke.com I keep getting db connection errors. Hmm... • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL

[wdvltalk] Re: Anyone able to access PostNukes site??

2003-06-26 Thread Joseph Harris
marv - now in mods.postnuke mysql://postnuke:@66.227.4.193/postnuke failed to connectCan't connect to MySQL server on '66.227.4.193' (110) and on the other mysql://postnuke:@66.227.4.193/postnuke failed to connectCan't connect to MySQL server on '66.227.4.193' (110) Joseph Joseph Harris Smile

[wdvltalk] Re: Anyone able to access PostNukes site??

2003-06-26 Thread puterbug
At 07:07 PM 6/26/2003 +0100, you wrote: Don't have much time to wait -- but nothing is coming up. This is on Opera now showing 1min 40s and 2min 20s. Hmm, indeed. Joseph3min and still nothing I think this may be more widespread than just theirs, I have sites not coming up as well, not all

[wdvltalk] Re: Missing USP - Re: Site Check Please

2003-06-26 Thread Diane Schips
Stephen, Ravi, I fully agree. What I gave you as my USP is not yet reflected on my site. I'm still struggling with the text, but in explaining it to you, I've clarified it considerably for myself! I will be changing/adding to the text soon. I want it right! Ravi, I will take a look at your sou

[wdvltalk] RE: [WDG] Anyone able to access PostNukes site??

2003-06-26 Thread marvc
Cool. Almost started thinking they closed their doors on me..:-( Would hope that they tested that upgrade in a lab before applying it into their production arena. Oh well I guess I'll just have to continue to post my PN questions here. :-; -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailt

[wdvltalk] I'm Back!! lol

2003-06-26 Thread jac - WDVL
oh god what a nightmare I've just been through. so the 80 gig hard drive (which I only bought 2 months ago) died on Monday morning... so even though it may have seemed from my emails I didn't really panic cause I thought "hey it's ok, I have my tape backups" - what a mess! The tapes turned out to b

[wdvltalk] Miva 4.14 Shopping Cart

2003-06-26 Thread Nick Winn
I've been working with miva for the past few months, and my boss asked me to remove some portions of the shopping cart which i have not been able to figure out how to do. When someone goes to the store, and selects the product, it takes them to a log in screen or continue without registering. H

[wdvltalk] Re: Miva 4.14 Shopping Cart

2003-06-26 Thread Christina Lannen
Sorry I can't help you. Question though does the person finally have to register after they've filled a shopping cart and then wants to checkout? Just thinking of potential lost sale(s). Chris Nick Winn wrote: I've been working with miva for the past few months, and my boss asked me to remo

[wdvltalk] Re: I'm Back!! lol

2003-06-26 Thread Jan
Jac, Oh no, that's terrible. Did you have a good time on your vacation? Did you do any work at that time? I hope you enjoyed your vacation. Tell us about it, it might make you feel better about the mess you have on your computers. Jan jac - WDVL wrote: oh god what a nightmare I've just been thro

[wdvltalk] Re: Miva 4.14 Shopping Cart

2003-06-26 Thread Nick Winn
>> Sorry I can't help you. Question though does the person finally have to register after they've filled a shopping cart and then wants to checkout? Just thinking of potential lost sale(s). They can select to purchase without registering, and it takes them to a information page for shipping an

[wdvltalk] [OT] Re: I'm Back!! lol

2003-06-26 Thread jac - WDVL
Thanks Jan :o) yeah Crete was good, Alan & I got very drunk for the first few nights (we'll call it unwinding shall we) lol. & yes, I had work to do when I was away - a solicitors site which I started before I left but it ran into some problems (emails & servers) that needed to be sorted so that co

[wdvltalk] Re: I'm Back!! lol

2003-06-26 Thread Joseph Harris
Jac, That is terrible. I am now resolved to learn how to back up; and do it regularly!I hope you manage to get your information back somehow, or find good ways round. Joseph Joseph Harris Smile Poetry Weekly (fortnightly) www.smilepoetryweekly.com Batty Balls and other Wicket Wit www.ah-m

[wdvltalk] RE: Site Check Please

2003-06-26 Thread Franni Vincent
Diann Win XP Pro, 800x600, 1024x768 NN7.2 IE6.0 DSL ;o) Well, the colors are green...you know what you need? One of those animated images of a hula girl dancing, or..even better, an animated image of Smokey the Bear with his head bobbing, like those old time figures people put on th

[wdvltalk] Re: I'm Back!! lol

2003-06-26 Thread Franni Vincent
oh god what a nightmare I've just been through. so the 80 gig hard drive (which I only bought 2 months ago) died on Monday morning... so even though it may have seemed from my emails I didn't really panic cause I thought "hey it's ok, I have my tape backups" - what a mess! The tapes turned out to b

[wdvltalk] Re: [OT] Re: I'm Back!! lol

2003-06-26 Thread edc
lots of sympathy from one who fried his HD two months ago..I now also back up essential stuff on the server as well just in case Michael Ensor www.WellingtonLive.co.nz - Original Message - From: jac - WDVL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 10:3