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Monthly Archives: September 2006
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CSS, HTML and w3 validation, and site structure – Worth it.

My brother Patrick owns a web design firm Modern Blue Web Design and I have always been impressed with not only his design but also his ability to create sites that are 100% valid in whatever the code he is using. He can even validate flash inside of a site, which not too many designers [...]

Googlebombing

Just an update, I had a comment left on my blog the other day about the Googlebombing “failure” and “miserable failure” post and wanted to make a quick comment about it: And speaking of success and failure, this Utah SEO blog points out that when you type in “miserable failure” in Google, it shows the [...]

Social Media Optimization?

No doubt there is great information on the post I am about to talk about, but some “things” bug me about it, and I’ll get into that in a few lines.  The article is done on Social Media Optimization being a new form of Search Engine Optimization and can be found here – 5 Rules [...]

25 GB Free Storage

Anyone doing as much business online as I am is always looking for a great (and secure) place to store files, but most free places don’t offer enough space to do anything serious with. Well that all changes with this site … I came across this place the other day and wanted to share with [...]

Imaging tool

If you are looking for a great tool to remove watermarks, resize local or online images then this is a great source – http://www.dtvforum.info/index.php?showtopic=9496&st=0  Just wanted to share this with everyone (webmasters mostly) who could benefit from this.  Enjoy.

Evil Backwards Blog

Just wanted to share with everyone a blog I have been checking out lately that is taking advantage of almost every social/tagging site (worth taking advantage of) out there. If you are wondering a way to take (or how to take) advantage of social networks then check out this blog and see what they are [...]

Domain Name Advice

I read an interesting article yesterday talking about how keyword and key-word is read the same in the search engines, and although the article was nothing new to me, it did give me an idea to talk about picking the right domain name. I always try to encourge my clients (if registering a new domain name) [...]

Google-bombing “miserable failure” update

I have done a post in the past about Google-bombing and what happens when you type in the word “miserable failure” or “failure” in the Google Search and how it leads you directly to the George W. Bush bio page, well here is an update to that story I think you will all find interesting.  Atleast I have!  [...]

Keyword tool

If you have not heard about or found one of the coolest keyword tools out there (although I am a little biased) http://www.97thfloor.com/keyword/ is where you can find the keyword tool. You will need a Google API, so remember this is for serious marketers because you will get serious results from this keyword tool. Any [...]

Great “niche” directory from Bob Massa

http://www.searchking.com/ - Building Internet Communities  I was recently reading an interview done by Aaron Wall from SEOBook with Bob Massa (an internet search pioneer) and although the interview was more entertaining then informative (other then learning that there is no such thing as spam – just marketing – whatever) it did help me find a great new [...]