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Today, we would like to show you how to use Thumbshots or web thumbnail previews on your website. Web thumbnails are just tiny little image of a snap shot of a web page.

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It looks like more and more sites are relying on web previews or Thumbshots on their site to help enhance site usability. Search-cube.com and Managedq.com are just a few who rely on previews to enhance their user experiences.

Thumbshots enhances Secondbrain.com aesthetically. The visit length per visitor increases and so do the page loads per visitor and the click-through rates.

BlogCatalog.com uses Thumbshots to improve the search visibility.

Ujiko.com unveils its latest version of its Yahoo-powered search engine with the innovative thumbnail snapshot functionality from Thumbshots.org.

Thumbshots are screenshots of web pages in thumbnail sizes, which perfectly complement UJIKO information visualization strategy. Users can now instantaneously visualize and preview site results. Thumbshots add a new visual dimension to their search strategy.

Florence-based Tuscany.org ( http://www.tuscany.org) is a niche directory for the popular central region in Italy containing listings of sites on all areas of activity in Tuscany, from tourism targeted sites to those of local businesses, from arts and events to general informational sites. Tuscany.org's team monitors the number of clicks each listing receives. Since the directory integrated thumbshots in December 2004, the team noticed a visible percentage increase in the number of clicks for listings with thumbshots receive in comparison to those without screenshots by up to 5 times.

Search engine ooBdoo.com ( http://www.oobdoo.com) reported an increase in traffic by over 40% after integrating thumbshots from thumbshots.org. ooBdoo.com, pronounced as "oo bee doo", provides directory search primarily to users in the United States since October 1998. Formerly operating under Inter-Change.com and later re-branded to ooBdoo.com, the company is based in United Kingdom.

France-based Reacteur.com ( http://www.reacteur.com) is a popular search engine by Abondance ( http://www.abondance.com) and Brioude Internet ( http://www.brioude-internet.fr) launched in 2002. After the first month of integrating thumbshots in December 2003, Reacteur.com’s traffic increased by over 60%. Thumbshots are screenshots of web pages in thumbnail sizes providing users with a What You See Is What You Get preview experience.