Things have been interesting around here recently, as ServerGrid has been having intermittent performance problems. Now, I do appreciate that I’m on shared hosting and that other websites will have an affect on the performance of my sites. However, the problems are getting more and more frequent and customer support are taking longer and longer […]
One thing you start to realise when promoting websites is the importance of finding good keywords for your website. It’s one thing sitting down and trying to make some up, but you can also use tools that utilise search terms on Google to provide you with more terms. One of these is this keyword tool […]
It’s terribly important that your offices are always in tip-top shape. Not only does it have a positive effect on staff morale, but it also helps to give current and potential clients a good impression about your company and it’s services. If you live in the Dallas area, check out Dalwoth Clean, one of the […]
If you’re just starting a blog today you’ll be pleased to know that there are a number of helpful websites out there that can help to drag traffic kicking and screaming to your website. Here are some places you should check out:
Technorati: Index of User-Generated Content - You really need to get on this.
Entrecard: An […]
Ohh .. Alexa have just announced that they are changing the way their rankings work. They’re moving away from just using toolbar stats and getting other information from other sources. I’m never too sure about Alexa to tell you the truth. If you search for Orovo, for example, you’ll get the sponsored listings at the […]
Just came across a great post on Stylish Design, a blog with some great SEO advice. The post talks about some of the problems that search engines have with dynamic pages, particularly with spidering these pages and traversing the site to get all the content you’ve prepared. It suggests some practical advice to avoid these […]
I came across an interesting article today that shows just how powerful vBulletin is. If you’ve never come across vBulletin before, it’s a powerful forum package that is used on literally thousands of websites. Anyway, the article I came across gives a synopsis on the features available to a vBulletin Administrator. It’s well written and […]
Well, I’ve been using WordPress 2.5 on most of my blogs for a few days now and the more I use it, the happier I get with it. I’m used to all the changes there are in the admin interface and I’m loving the new version of the editor (though I haven’t managed to get […]
I took over the management of the Isle of Man BCS website this week. The actual webmaster is a bit busy at the moment, so someone needed to step in a give a hand. I consolidated the two domains we have and pointed them at the hosting we have at Netcetera. Now I just have […]
Ms Kat asked me recently where i got my laptop backgrounds from, so I thought I’d share this treasure trove on my blog. It’s a website called Digital Blasphemy that is the showcase for Ryan Bliss‘ work. He’s an amazing artist working with digital media, creating images using 3D tools like Poser and Bryce. He […]