SEO Blog by RLM
SEO, PPC, Web Design & Optimization
SEO Newsletter Launched
In case you haven’t heard, we just relaunched our SEO newsletter and it’s available starting today. I’ve put the first issue online so you can check it out and subscribe here: SEO Newsletter
SEO Process: Why Everything You Know is Wrong
A while back I wrote about my web development project workflow and thought I’d detail some of the steps I take here at RLM when optimizing a client’s website for higher search engine rankings.
Google AdWords $75 Coupon
Google is offering a $75 coupon for registering a new account. If you’re not using AdWords, it’s a great way to generate targeted, qualified traffic to your site. We use it to generate leads for a number of our clients and it’s a great system. It can be a bit daunting for the first-time user …
Firefox 3.6 Loses “Properties” Menu Item? Huh!??
If you’ve recently upgraded to Firefox 3.6 and have lost the “Properties” context menu item (found by right-clicking on a page element), you may be wandering if something broke during the upgrade. Nope. Apparently, this move was intentional. I don’t know about you, but I use that properties link about 30 times a day to …
CodeIgniter Library: 80 77 Free Scripts, Addons, Tutorials and Videos
CodeIgniter is the brainchild of Ellis Labs and one of the more popular PHP frameworks available. It’s gained a reputation as a lean, mean, easy-to-learn framework that anyone comfortable with PHP can get up and running with in a few days. CodeIgniter is fixin’ to blow up even more with the release of ExpressionEngine 2.0, …
Passing Query String Parameters in WordPress URL
Whenever possible, I prefer to use pretty URLs in WordPress, and the ability to adjust permalink settings in the WordPress admin makes that simple to do. However, what if you want to pass a query string to a page without muddying up the URL with that query string? In this tutorial I’ll show you how to add custom rewrite rules to WordPress to do just that.
OCZ Gold 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR2 800 $57 AR + FS @ Newegg
DDR2 memory has been a little pricey lately so I thought I’d post this deal I found over at SlickDeals.net. Newegg has OCZ Gold 4GB RAM (as 2 x 2GB sticks) for $56.99 after a $30 mail in rebate. If you don’t mind mail-in-rebates, this is a great deal! Just remember to be very thorough …
Wphackr.com is now RLMSeo.com
No, you’re not in the wrong place or reading the wrong RSS feed. If you didn’t get my recent messages about moving WPHackr.com to its new home at RLMSeo.com you may be wondering what’s going on. I’ve had a number of different web design/development/WordPress websites operating in the past. In an effort to consolidate my …
Using WordPress Custom Fields
Using WordPress as a CMS often for client sites I use custom fields perhaps quite a bit more than the regular WordPress user. Still, I’ve received quite a few requests to write about the use of custom fields in WordPress, so in this post I’ll cover the ins and outs of WordPress custom fields.
WordPress Pagination in Custom Loop
If you use custom loops in WordPress you may run into pagination issues. Specifically, no matter what page you’re on, only the first page’s worth of posts are displayed. Here’s a really quick solution to that problem using the query_posts() function.
