Archive for May, 2010

PPC 101: Pay-Per-Click basics

Anyone who has surfed the web has seen their share of ads. Some good, some not so good. For many of us, we’ve conditioned ourselves to ignore most ads. So why do advertisers still make ads? Because they work! The law of large numbers reinforce that only a small number of visitors have to click [...]

Tags: ,

Frugal 3.5 is better than ever

Believe it or not, Frugal has just celebrated its first birthday. It seems like Frugal has been around much longer since the theme has made such a big splash in the WP theme community. Those of you who have been with me for a while know that I’ve been a Frugal theme fan … Related [...]

Tags: ,

WordPress.org prevails!

Last week, I posted a question that a new reader had for me. She basically wanted to know whether or not to switch her PR3 wordpress.com site over to a wordpress.org. Oh, and in case you were wondering, I asked her permission to post it on here. Here’s essentially how I responded to her: First, [...]

Tags: ,

Switching from wordpress.com to wordpress.org dilemma

One of my really early posts was differentiating between wordpress.com and wordpress.org. Although wordpress.org sites have the flexibility to do just about anything a blogger wants at a low cost of a domain and hosting, wordpress.com does has its place in the world. That said, wordpress.org is really where nearly all serious bloggers will end [...]

Tags: ,

5 Reasons why Javascript can be a threat to your SEO blog

By pure coincidence, we have another list post (4 in a row!). Laura Hayes, a new guest poster here, presents quite an interesting topic today. JavaScript is one of the most common web technologies and many sites use it in order to offer enhanced functionality. However, JavaScript isn’t all that good. In fact, for many [...]

Tags:

7 Ways To Spice Up Your Blog Content

Today we have an article from a new guest poster, Melissa Tamura, who writes about spicing up your… content. Read on and let her know what you think! 1. Add Multimedia Content Spicing up your blog content is something that every writer can do to attract more interest in their blog. One of the easiest [...]

9 simple things to make your site more usable

It’s that time of year again! This is my 10th year as a judge for the Web Marketing Association. Throughout the last decade, I’ve watched the evolution of static websites to web 2.0. Regardless of era, usability has always been a primary focus when I judge sites. These are websites from major corporations, you know, [...]

Tags:

Bad Behavior has blocked 3406 access attempts in the last 7 days.