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Written on February 20th, 2012 by Mark Broomell
Running a business is no small task, and if you let it overwhelm you by not having the proper tools to manage it, you can end up spending a lot of extra time playing catch-up with the competition. Here are some of the best tools that I’ve found available online for helping you run a [...]
Written on July 19th, 2011 by Matt Pramschufer
Just when you thought you couldn’t possibly be more social, Google ups the ante. Now Google Analytics and Google Webmaster have made it possible for you to track the impact of tweets, likes and +1’s on your website’s traffic. Wondering what this all means for you and your website? Let’s take a closer look at two of Google’s newest tools.
Written on June 1st, 2011 by Matt Pramschufer
SEO 101 A simple and inexpensive way to start your search engine optimization (SEO) off right would be by concentrating on on-page optimization for “organic” search rankings. These techniques will best prepare your website for search engine spiders to index your content. Unique Page Titles Write a unique title for each page of your website. Each [...]
Written on May 2nd, 2011 by Matt Pramschufer
If you own yourself a Wordpress powered website or blog, you are definitely no stranger to spam visitors and comments. There are a variety of techniques available, for even the non-tech-savvy users, that can help dramatically reduce the amount of spam that slips through the cracks.
Written on December 10th, 2010 by Matt Pramschufer
If you’re in the market for a new website then it is worth it to invest some time thinking about your domain name. A domain name acts like your website’s address on the Internet, and if you own a business, having your own domain gives you credibility and establishes your web-savviness. The cost is little, and the benefits can be huge.
Written on December 1st, 2010 by Matt Pramschufer
Browser extensions and add-ons are little enhancements that can be real time savers web designers, developers and even just frequent internet go-ers. Lately I’ve realized how much these little extras have increased my productivity and aided me in my coding, designing, debugging, and more.
Written on November 5th, 2010 by Matt Pramschufer
At a recent Baltimore PHP Meetup with Owen Byrne, I picked up a handy little time-saving trick for the Terminal app in OS X. Actually this can be used for any *nix system, I believe. I know most of the developers and sys admins out there probably already know this trick but, as one that [...]