Friday Just For Fun Site – Simpsons Scenes and their Reference Movies
Here’s something just for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) One of the most popular “Friday Fun” posts on this blog has been “Turn Your Photo Into a Simpsons Character.” It still gets visitors every day so I thought that I would have another one today. “Simpsons […]
Why Site Owners Don’t Really Want SEO
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the best thing going, right? Kind of like “Why don’t we slice the bread before we put it in the package?” Have a look around the web these days and see how many sites ignore SEO completely. I used to wonder why that was and then one day I realized […]
Keeping Your Website Current
I wrote yesterday about keeping the copyright date on your pages up to date, but there’s much more to keeping your site current than that. One of the things that search engines look for is that they are able to find new information on your site on a regular basis. There’s a good reason for […]
Some Random Thoughts on Wednesday
When sending email for marketing if you offer some good free information along with your ad it’s much more likely that your recipient will open it and read it. Plus if they know from experience that there may be something useful for them in your mail they will be much more inclined to look at […]
Should A Site Use PDF’s?
I wrote the other day on my newest favorite sites page that I stated that they would do better if they converted their news page from a PDF to a regular HTML page, but I suppose that’s not completely true. Search engines do indeed index many of the PDF documents available on line these days. […]
Pittsburgh Happenings – The ‘Burgh Sees All
I live in Pittsburgh PA and have all of my life. This morning I heard news that The ‘Burgh wants to install cameras everywhere. Then this afternoon I check the blogs that I like and see Bruce Schneier has posted London’s Security Cameras Don’t Help. There is always lively discussion on his blog. I hate […]
Friday Just For Fun Site – The Etch-A-Sketchist
Here’s something just for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) The Etch-A-Sketchist. Here are some amazing sketches all done on the Etch-A-Sketch by Ohio Art. If you have ever tried to draw anything on this “toy” you know just how amazing these drawings are. Send him your […]
What Good Are 1,000,000 Visitors If They Don’t Like Your Content?
I have written before (and here) that I believe that if you have a site that is over optimized for search engines chances are that your human visitors could find it hard to read, use and understand. I ask my customers what good is having all of the traffic in the world if they just […]
Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day
Well it’s September 19th again. If ye haven’t been “Talkin’ Like A Pirate” yet ye can start. ARRRRGH! Avast, when I first be hearin of “Talk Like A Pirate Day” I wrote me a small blog post. That turned into a bigger article that I be postin’ herein this site. Other swabs have been Googlin’ […]
Ideas For Creating A Custom 404 Error Page
In case anyone doesn’t know the 404 Error page is the page you get when a visitor types in an address or clicks a link that is not there. It could be a page that’s been moved, deleted or was never there in the first place. Most sites still have a generic error message that […]
