Favorite Site Designs – RIPIE6
I have a category with some of my favorite site designs. These are not my sites, but they are the kinds of designs that I like in a website. There are different reasons that I picked these site designs, they all look good and are clear and easy to use. Sometimes I just like a […]
Social Networking Takes Work
It’s been my experience that the companies that are doing well these days with social media are the ones that let their people speak freely online and that alone can provide them with an organization for their people to brag about. Of course, if they aren’t willing to publicly address complaints it won’t work anyway. […]
WordPress Can Do Anything
More and more these days I find myself recommending WordPress for much more things than just blogging. I’ve found that WP can be used to do just about anything the the best content management systems (CMS) can do and to me it’s by far the most user friendly and easy to learn system that there […]
Beach Vacation Photos
Beach Vacation Photos Just back from the beach. A perfect week. Enjoy The Photos
Great Help For SEO Beginners
Whenever I go somewhere and talk about my work the question that gets asked first and most often is “how do I get to the top of the Google search results page?” Many times I’ll foolishly attempt a quick answer, which almost always leads to many more questions. Well, who better to ask these questions […]
You Can Buy Page Rank
It looks like the CircuitCity.com name has been sold for $14M. I just read about it on the SEOBook website. Here’s the thing, if I were to sell recommendations on my blog posts here and provide links to my sponsors products (and not use nofollow) Google wouldn’t like it very much and would probably penalize […]
GOOOOOOO Pens
I’m sitting here today trying to work and all I can think about is Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Those of you that know me know that I’m a big hockey fan. I gone to Penguin games as long as there has been the Pittsburgh Penguins. My father even took me to see […]
Why I Want Comments
It never fails. Yesterday I wrote about removing the nofollow attribute from my WordPress comments and then last night there was an update that put it back. I also found out that the nofollow goes back further than I thought so I was just not paying attention.The update was broken by the way (it’s a […]
Tips For A Great Logo
I have been asked on more than one occasion about logo design. What I ‘ve found is that while I like to play with The GIMP and manipulate images in different ways (some twisted), I’m better at working with web pages than I am a graphic artist. I do enjoy working on the art and […]
Things Are Sure Not Like They Used To Be
This morning I’m sitting in the car dealer’s waiting room as I wait for my car. I’m driving to the beach in a couple of weeks and I want to make sure that we get there and back safely. As I type this post using the dealers Wi-Fi connection (I could have also tethered my […]


