If you have been in the Internet industry for any amount of time, it has become apparent that the old tried and true methods of ranking for search terms are changing. Facebook and Twitter are becoming a more powerful force for helping shape your search engine rankings. Both Google and Bing/Yahoo use signals from social […]
Read the rest of this entry »Is Optimization Dead?
March 26th, 2011With the latest Google Panda/Farmer update, a lot of so called SEO experts are saying that optimization is dead. It’s actually quite funny. I’ve been hearing the same thing since the first Google dance I sat and watched back in 2003. In the world of the Internet, there is only one thing that is certain […]
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February 25th, 2011If you’re involved in the search engine game, then you have undoubtedly heard about the latest update to the Google algorithm called the farmer update. It is targeting scraper and low quality sites. Scraper sites have been filling up Google’s results lately and polluting them with regurgitated junk that has adsense on them. This update […]
Read the rest of this entry »Why I use Bing instead of Google to Search
January 8th, 2011Back when Google first started, I was a huge supporter. I bought their t-shirt, a hat and even a Google license plate frame. Google was the future and at that time their search engine was producing the best results around. Unfortunately, as with many companies who go public, their focus went from providing the best […]
Read the rest of this entry »Webmaster World Biased Towards Google
November 29th, 2010I’ve been a member of Webmaster World for many years and have made a lot of posts over the years. In the beginning most of my posts towards Google were all very positive since back then they really were a “Do No Evil Company”. But let’s face it; every since Google has gone public, that […]
Read the rest of this entry »Internet Explorer 9 Beta Released
September 24th, 2010Internet Explorer 9 Microsoft has released their latest browser to beta for people to download and try out. If you do, be warned that it will overwrite your current IE browser and since it is a beta release, you might want to hold off doing that. You can see all the new features for it […]
Read the rest of this entry »Using Flash In Web Design
September 21st, 2010Every since Flash first came out, designers have been creating some really great looking websites. Today, most of the online gaming sites use Flash since you can make some really great interactive games with it. The problem with using Flash for a website starts when you create the entire website in Flash. Even though search […]
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September 20th, 2010Well, after a much anticipated wait, Adobe has released Flash for Mobile with version 10.1 and from the reviews; so far it looks like the wait was for nothing. Maybe Steve Jobs was on to something when he decided to not allow Flash on Iphones. The problem with websites that have Flash designed for a […]
Read the rest of this entry »Search Engine Optimization Myths
September 19th, 2010Have you ever received a phone call out of the blue or an unsolicited email telling you that they can get you to the #1 spot on Google in no time flat? Let’s dispel a few myths about SEO that seems to make the round amongst unsuspecting business owners. First, if all the people talk […]
Read the rest of this entry »New Website Launched
September 19th, 2010Making the first post to our Web Design blog as the announcement of our new redesigned web site. After 7 years, the old website was just a little worn so in between our projects we were able to put together what we think is a cool website that shows off our design talents.
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