There was recently a good article explaining the difference of On Page vs. Off Page SEO (Search Engine Optimization). What many people fail to realize, is that what is going on in their site is often as important or more important long term than what is going on outside of their site, and can be done easier. For example, it would (probably) be easier to ensure that page titles had better value for the page, than to get 10 people to link to a brand new site. I say probably because it takes … [Read more...]
posted on November 27, 2007 by
Dayspring Community Church Web Site Update
I am proud to announce the updates for Dayspring Community Church's website. As they just merged with Plymouth Church, it is fitting that they should have updated the UI for their site. Updates include: Restructuring the menu to be easier to read Improving the Search Engine Friendliness of the site Modification of the page layout Optimizing the web pages to load faster Adding a Web 2.0 style picture gallery … [Read more...]
posted on September 15, 2007 by
The three things that make up a website
As someone who works with getting companies on the web, often for the first time, this is a question I am asked all of the time. While it may seem straightforward “Make a web page”, there is a little more to it than that, although not a lot. There are three things that go into getting a website published, beyond all of the details like, how to make it, what to put on it, etc. Have a domain name Get some web server space Publish the website file(s) Let’s take a quick look at each … [Read more...]
posted on August 20, 2007 by
Becoming Popular on the Web
This is our final article in how, especially when related to popularity and search, the web is like High School. Previously we have looked at the popular kids, the new kid who was popular at his last school, and the rebels. As we finish this little alliteration, we have to look at the “late bloomer”. Granted, in our case you don’t have to necessarily be a “late bloomer.” You can be ready to bloom now. This is geared toward the people who realize that they can improve their standing, and … [Read more...]