26th May 2006
By now everyone knows about blogs. The crazy online journals complete with spelling mistakes and gorilla news . I still remember the special on the Katrina blogger who broke the "in the water" stories and was interviewed live on CNN. Currently most blogs...
26th May 2006
This might seem a little strange, but I've started submitting my blog entries to article submission sites to gain more readers, and build links for SEO. Before blogs hit the mainstream website owners would (and still do) post articles on the large array ...
16th May 2006
If you haven't tried it yet, now is the time. Almost every internet surfer uses bookmarks or favorites to keep tract of the websites they find most useful and would like to revisit. It's easy, fast and works relatively effectively, but not without li...
16th May 2006
I was reading through the blog of Matt Cutts, one of the head engineer's at google and a very adamant blogger. He talks a lot about SEO and changes to Google's algorithms along with the normal personal blog topics like personal info and video games.
I...
16th May 2006
General directories, Niche directories, and Reciprocal links
Concept: Links from different website with unique class c IP address will help you rank high. Google values links from on topic sites, so a link from a site on farms to a site on computers ...
16th May 2006
A very interesting and slightly strange change has recently been hapening with google pagerank. A large number of sites (including this one) have begun showing a lower page rank on the homepage then on the subsequent pages. Now occationaly this is caused ...
16th May 2006
Associated content is a website that allows anyone to submit articles for publication on their website. While there are a huge amount of websites that offer this service, associated content is the best website I've encountered for the following reaso...
16th May 2006
Websites offering to display and promote free user videos are popping up like crazy. There seems to be an extremely large number and what's even more surprising is that each one seems to have it's own unique audience. At least for my movie, traffic leve...
16th May 2006
I admit it, I search for my name a lot. Firstname Lastname, click, send, wait, smile! It's exciting to see what the search engines find most relevant about me. If you haven't tried it yet, you should. Everybody likes to feel important or at the very l...
16th February 2006
There are hundreds of articles on what makes a website bad. The most basic of these present detailed explanations of common sense, such as poor navigation; the most in depth talk about complicated conceptions of overall design philosophy. My approach is ...
16th February 2006
In 1997 Vincent Flanders (the 'web pages that suck' guy) sent me an e-mail complimenting my website and proceeded to give me a link to his site at http://www.webpagesthatsuck.com. I still remember his added little parenthesis (yes I'm serious).
Duri...
16th February 2006
A retail store in a physical location is automatically empowered with advantages that internet shops have to work very hard to achieve. These include limited competition, a sense of community, and purchase security. Below are the descriptions of the adv...
16th February 2006
I'm a web designer letting you know when it's important not to use a web designer. I feel this is very important to discuss, because many customers spend a lot of money when a much simpler solution is available for them. HTML and other web technologies ar...
16th February 2006
There are two major problems inherent in most graphic design for the Internet. One of is 'too much' and the other is 'no connection'. Designers tend to put 'too much' emphasis on the graphic elements which can take away from the actual site content, and...