Design To Sell: User Experience Optimization
Some recent links for geneal inspiration when staring at a blank Photoshop browser chrome… Your homepage’s primary real estate (the top left corner, middle section above the fold and the primary...
View ArticleRegister.com’s sinking prices: try coupon “RENEW77″
I have worked with a number of registrars over the years and they’re all bad. Bad UI design, constant upsells and confusing policies. On top of that they make it so annoyingly hard to transfer from...
View ArticleWordPress com-vs-org
The difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org can cause some confusion. Overall WordPress.org allows for complete customization of display/design/branding and also full control over...
View ArticleJCSEO: Dirty Little Secrets
The New York Times had a long article about Black Hat SEO they uncovered for JCPenny.com over the last few months. Google has severely lowered their ranking as a result. …the digital age’s most mundane...
View ArticleFree WordPress Workshop by HelloARI: Web sites for Performing and Visual...
Peter McDowell and I will offer the free workshop “WordPress Web sites for Performing and Visual Artists” at the 2011 Creative Chicago Expo on March 12, 2011. The Expo is held at the Chicago...
View ArticleWCSF: Notes from WordCamp (part 2: WordPress theme framework review site?)
Hanging out with Matt at the end of WordCampSF 2011 One framework to rule them… One idea I had recently (and discussed with Ryan of WPCandy and others at WordCampsf2011) was to create a WordPress theme...
View ArticleWordPress SEO Research Tools
In this article I will review some web-based tools and some WordPress plugins that can help your SEO (Search Engine Optimization) process on your website. Web-based tools Google AdWords Keyword Tool...
View ArticleSwitch from Godaddy (WordPress.org) to WordPress.com for SEO
Happy New Year everyone. Some more notes about SEO and WordPress and various hosting options… An interesting account of one person’s experience with Godaddy and WordPress Hosting. Continual...
View ArticleComparing SEO Tracking Tools: free alternatives to AuthorityLabs
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of affecting the visibility of a website or a web page in a search engine’s unpaid results. If your site is higher ranked on the SERP (search engine...
View ArticleThe importance of keywords for on-page SEO
How often should I repeat my main keyword on a page? Should the keyword only appear on one page, or on every page of my website? What is the importance of keywords in the URL? What about close...
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