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5 Ways to Make Your Blog Content Better, Cooler and More Linkable
When you visit a blog, what do you look for? Good design, great photos? How about content? Without great content it’s pretty hard to get your readers to make return visits to your blog, even if you…
2 weeks ago
What is a Wordpress Child Theme?

One of the more complex issues with Wordpress occurs when you need to customize the look and the feel.

This is complex because, in the past, a blog owner needed to understand some of the PHP code…

1 month ago
5 Reasons to Start a Blog

I am often asked by friends and business associates, “Should I start a blog?”.

The first thing you need to answer this question is a reason to have a blog. If you have never blogged before, the…

2 months ago
Hidden Gallery Shortcode for WordPress

Well, ok … it’s not a hidden tag, but it is a feature many of us aren’t aware of in WordPress.

I have seen many people on Twitter asking for a good Gallery plug-in for WordPress. Our choice for a…

3 months ago
Google to Launch Interest-based Advertising
The web service Google Adsense will soon begin offering “interest-based advertising”. This addition “will allow advertisers to show ads based on a user’s previous interactions with them, such as…
3 months ago
Web Services and Tools for Website Designers

A good designer is only as good as his/her web tools.

Between website design projects, I get a chance to wander the web and I have found some very helpful web services and tools that go into a…

4 months ago
55 Tips for Search Engine Optimization

I am always looking for lists to help with my online website design and search engine optimization business.

Recently, my friend Herb over at “What’s This Web Thing“, posted this list of 55 SEO…

4 months ago
CSS Frameworks: First Looks
CSS can be the most frustrating part of website development. This is solely due to the the inconsistencies and lack of implemented standards on the part of Microsoft for their Internet Explorer…
4 months ago
Why Validate Your Website
Have you ever visited a website and noticed the compliance or validation badge? The badge usually says something like “HTML Valid“, “CSS Valid” or has the HTML or CSS word in it with a big check…
5 months ago
7 Reasons to Have a Personal Website
Having a website has become a necessity in today’s world. With many hosting companies offering all the required website resources in one place, there is little reason not to have a place of your own…
5 months ago
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