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The Importance of a Good Web Host

Athena — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:23:42 +0000

Reliable web hosting (or the lack of it) can make or break your business. One search engine returns over 74 million web hosting results but these offers are not equal, not only in terms of the features they offer but also their cost. A good web host is important and you need to know [...]

Is Your Web Content Too Dense?

Linda Jenkinson — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:10:59 +0000

Keyword density is always a hot topic and to quench the webmaster’s thirst for keyword density knowledge, a lot of other webmasters have developed keyword density tools. In fact, a search for “keyword density tool” brings up nearly a million results in Google. Even the top SEO programs, such as IBP and Web CEO have [...]

How Do You Measure Success?

Linda Jenkinson — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:13:22 +0000

Several months ago, a thread on The Blog Experiment and member Vertexity’s avatar got me thinking… what is success? If you look at the stick figures, at first glance it appears that Lefty was more successful than the fellow on the right. But, what if I told you that Lefty caught his fish after [...]

Byting into Long-Tail Keywords

Linda Jenkinson — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:30:06 +0000

Sharp use of competitive keyword phrases cuts you a relevant slice of the pie! The search engine de-emphasis on META keyword phrases is actually more helpful than it is harmful to optimizing web pages. For instance, if I wanted to blog about the iPhone, instead of naming the post “About the iPhone” I might change [...]

A Rant: The Title Tag

Linda Jenkinson — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:16:20 +0000

One of my pet peeves is the misuse of words and one of the biggest ones is the “title tag.” The phrase title tag is such a misnomer. There is no such thing as a title tag. There is the title element that goes in the head section of your page and the title attribute [...]

Links for 2009-04-06 [Digg]

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Tax Incentives For Making Your House More Green
At 1,588 pages, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 is quite an undertaking to read. Most people probably wouldn’t take the time to read the whole thing, but there are some tax credits they might be missing out on.

Links for 2009-03-19 [Digg]

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Free WordPress Blogging Tutorial
This tutorial takes you step by step through building a WordPress blog. It's one of the few that is written for the latest version of WordPress and a good place to start learning about the application and getting started in WordPress.
Web Content: How long is too long?
Is it better to expect your reader to scroll down or to expect them to click to another page in a longer article? Or would it be better, to keep articles to a length that allows the reader to complete reading without needing to either click or scroll? This article answers those questions.
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