How to get visitors to your site
I have written many times before that the best practice when writing new articles for your site it to write for your human visitors. So many website owners these days are putting articles on their site that are stuffed with “keywords” looking to be found on the search engines. They don’t realize that if the […]
Website security news from Google
One of the things I try to constantly pay attention is security. Especially website security. it’s very important that you keep the programs running on your site up to date. Ones like WordPress and their plugins are constantly updating and they make it really easy to install the upgrades. usually with one click. What about […]
Starting on a new website? Read this
If you are thinking of building a new website or redesigning your old site this great post on speckyboy.com is definitely worth reading. When starting a new site I try to ask my prospective client not just, how do you want your site to look, but what do you want your site to do? That’s […]
Media providers don’t seem to have a clue about the web
I’m one of those people who dropped cable a couple of years ago and pretty much haven’t looked back. I’ve found places to get movies, TV shows from every network and sports, sports, sports. Pretty much anything I want to see. It’s amazing really. What continues to bother me is how so many of the […]
Online Generators For Web Development
Every once in a while you run into such a great collection of tools online that you just have to stop and play with them for a while. That’s what happened to me today when I discovered this post on a site called Splashnology. There are links to so many good tools here like background […]
Why you can’t trust PayPal
There have been many times when I have recommended that my clients use PayPal for credit card processing. They are simple to set up with no upfront fees. Unfortunately they also have a long history of freezing peoples accounts for minor infractions or even unfounded accusations. Usually the problems can be resolved, but in the […]
Phone friendly websites
Here’s a really good article on the Google Webmaster Blog about how to make your website more phone friendly. Making Websites Mobile Friendly
Great idea for a promotion
My friend Sheri Powell ran a promotion yesterday that I can’t remember anyone else doing before. “On this day in 1792, President George Washington signed the Postal Service Act, thereby creating the U.S. Post Office. In honor of this historic day, shipping is free at Pretzel Crazy on all orders placed today!” I have written […]
Why is Homeland Security seizing domains
The department of Homeland Security has taken the domains of several foreign companies for no good reason, except maybe that they index sports streams and the SuperBowl is coming up. I have many problems with this including. What does this have to do with Homeland Security? They’re only indexing streams. No different than Google One […]
