Yoast SEO WordPress Plugin Configuration
Following on from the presentation I did at the Google Campus yesterday here is a short Screen Cast covering the most important settings for the Yoast SEO Plugin for WordPress.
Read More»May
17
May
15
How One Plugin Makes WordPress a Killer SEO Tool
WordPress has been known for a long time to be great right out of the box as an SEO tool. However did you know that there is one little plugin that can make a huge difference to how well you rank in the search engines.
Yoast’s SEO plugin for WordPress is currently the best SEO plugin […]
Apr
25
Apr
02
What is Source Code?
In computer science, source code is any collection of computer instructions (possibly with comments) written using some human-readable computer language, usually as text.
Source code is primarily used as input to the process that produces an executable program (i.e., it is compiled or interpreted). It is also used as a method of communicating algorithms between people (e.g., […]
Apr
01
What is an API?
An application programming interface (API) is a source code based specification intended to be used as an interface by software components to communicate with each other.
An API can be:
language-dependent, meaning it is only available by using the syntax and elements of a particular language, which makes the API more convenient to use.
language-independent, written so that it can be called from several […]
Read More»Mar
26
12 Things Being a Good SEO is all About
In my humble opinion there is a lot of misinformation out there about SEO. This list is an effort to cut through the rubbish and let you know what a good SEO professional should be doing.
A good SEO professional should:
Add value to the web
Create unique and engaging content
Improve traffic and conversions (not just rankings)
Understand website technology (html/css, programming, .htaccess files, site […]
Mar
19
Top 5 Free Responsive WordPress Themes
Responsive Theme
This Free Responsive WordPress Theme that features 9 page Templates such as Blog, Blog Summary and Template based layout designs: sidebar/content, sidebar/content half, content/sidebar and content/sidebar half. This is a very flexible theme and very nice looking to boot! Perfect for those business style portfolio sites.
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Responsive Twenty Ten
Responsive Twenty Ten is a child theme of […]
Mar
15
WARNING: Website Help Needed! 5 Signs That You Need Help
It is sometimes difficult to admit that you need help. Especially when you have just hired a web design company and they have not delivered what you expected or you are trying to build your own site by reading a for dummies book and for some reason you are just not getting the website traffic […]
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14
We Need to Talk about SEO
SEO Stands for Search Engine Optimisation, essentially this is the process of increasing the quantity and quality of traffic to your website from search engines. Generally, the higher your website ranks in the search engines, the more traffic you receive.
Ignoring SEO is like having a bath with the plug pulled out. You can keep on filling […]
Mar
11
How I Became a Web Designer
Everyone has a story to tell and everyone has their own path of how they got to where they are today. I thought it would be nice to share my experience with you and offer some advice for any aspiring web designers out there as it is a question I get asked occasionally.
Let’s face it, anyone can call themselves a […]
Feb
29
Google’s Top 10 Tips For Webmasters
Here are the Top Google SEO Tips from the Mothership. Matt Cutts of Google covers a wide variety of topics such as page rank, url formatting, back-links and much more.
Google introduces adoption of the HTML5 standards driven Authorship markup. By adding this to your site your face can show up in Google next to a post you’ve written which […]
Feb
23
Top 5 Web Design Mistakes Small Businesses Make
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum.
If you’re a small business owner, your website is the central hub of your company, and it’s a pivotal part of your marketing and branding.
Potential customers visit your site specifically for its content, meaning its appearance and usability are critical to its success and how those users view […]
Feb
20
Why Most Website Intentions Fail
The intention, goal, or objective of a website should be defined from the beginning of the design process. The intention of this website for example is to gain new clients by demonstrating past experience, offering free education and information about web design and business. The intention of this post is to attract people who type the phrase ‘Web Intentions’ into a search engine.
The intention of […]
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