Writing With Keywords
Keywords in your copy are one of the most important ways to get visitors to your site from the search engines. Just getting the visitors to your site won’t do you any good if they leave right away because your copy was optimized for the search engines, but not your human visitors. Karon Thackston has […]
How To Add A Google Map To Your Site
It’s so easy that anyone can do it. 1) Go to wikimapia.org 2) Select the section of the map that you want. On the top right there is a menu, you can click on Wikimapia to search for your location. 3) On the top right menu there is a selection for the type of map. […]
Voting Machines
Anyone who is in favor of electronic voting machines should read this. http://openvotingfoundation.org/index.htm It’s a shame, they could make them work right, but won’t.
Visual Vs. Structural Designs
Many times how a site looks and how a site works can conflict with each other. I have found that many of my clients don’t care nearly as much about how their site works. This can be a big problem. Imagine that you have found the most beautiful site that you have ever seen, but […]
Are Mod Rewrites Now The Biggest Security Risk?
I have always advised my clients using dynamic pages to use mod rewrites to make their pages more search engine friendly. It is almost always advised for pages with more than two parameters. Here’s a new article on Threadwatch about “One Of The Best SEO Tools [mod rewrite] Now The Biggest Security Risk.” If this […]
Static and dynamic CSS combined
Emil Stenstr?m is a computer science student writing about web development. He has written a very good article explaining dynamic css. Don’t know what dynamic css is?, Well read on More…
Friday Just For Fun Site – Amie Street
Here?s something for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) A new startup called Amie Street that may have found the right way to help people discover and market price music from new or little known bands. Artists can upload their music to Amie Street for promotion and […]
Computer Cheatsheets!
This website contains a large collection of quick reference materials ranging from HTML and CSS to Python and Perl. All of the links are up to date and all of the cheatsheets are free to download. More?
Measuring Keyword Competition
There is quite a good discussion going on at the Search Engine Watch forum about what exactly makes a competitive keyword. It is something I was wondering myself and there are many good arguments on several different sides of this discussion. I think it goes to show that keyword bidding and optimization can be a […]
Should I use PayPal or Google Checkout?
I have been advising my customers for quite a while now that for processing credit cards on the web PayPal is just as good of an option as any other real time credit card processing option. A couple of years ago a site using PayPal for payment options was seen as amateurish, someone running an […]
