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SEO, PPC, Web Design & Optimization
Add a Favicon to your WordPress Blog
One of the little personalization details I like to add to any site I work on is a Favicon, that little icon you see next to the address bar in your browser. Even though it’s one of the simplest changes you can make, many sites leave out this small detail for whatever reason. Well, in this article I’m going to show you how to add a Favicon to your WordPress-powered site.
Easy Monday: Chain letter joke for your laughing pleasure
I know how tough it can be to come out of that weekend relaxation mode and jump straight into work mode bright and early every Monday morning, so here’s a little chain letter joke I received that I thought was pretty funny.
Matt Cutts talks about internal linking and PageRank sculpting
Here’s a video from Matt Cutts, the head of Google’s web spam team. If you want to know Google’s position on various SEO methods, this is the guy to turn to. Here’s a video where Matt gives us some insight into “PageRank sculpting,” a fancy term for selectively linking to various pages on your own site in order to direct the PageRank in the most desired locations. You can find Matt’s blog at http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/.
htaccess Rewrite www
In this article I teach you how to use Apache’s mod_rewrite to redirect all visitors to the www version of your domain. I’ll also cover the reverse for those that want to send visitors to the non-www version only.
ExpressionEngine vs. WordPress – First Impressions
Lately I’ve been tinkering around with ExpressionEngine, the popular commercial CMS from Ellis Labs. There are some great things about the software and some really, really bad things. In this post I’ll cover the basics of what I didn’t like about the $300 content management system.
Using a Static Homepage for Your WordPress Blog
In this tutorial I take you through the fairly simple process of setting a static homepage for your WordPress site and moving the blog page to another location, like /blog/.
How To: Add User to Yahoo Search Marketing Account
This article explains how to allow other users access to your Yahoo Search Marketing account. This is something I do when managing Yahoo PPC campaigns. Yahoo has three access levels, any of which you can assign to new users on your account.
How to Add User to Microsoft adCenter
This is a follow-up to the previous article about adding a new user to Yahoo search marketing. In this article I’ll cover adding a new user to Microsoft’s equivalent of Yahoo! Search Marketing and Google AdWords, known as adCenter.
Add User to Google Analytics Account
This is a followup to the previous two articles about adding users to MSN adCenter and Yahoo Search Marketing PPC advertising platforms. In this article I’ll walk you through adding a new user to your Google Analytics statistics account.
Geo-Target Google AdWords Campaigns with Custom-Drawn Shapes
Google’s recently added the ability to target Pay Per Click campaigns to specific areas by simply drawing a border on a map around the area you want to target. Any searches inside that area will see your ads. This is one way of implementing “Geographical Targeting” and this article explains how to set it up.
