Former professional journalist turned citizen journalist and professional Web Designer discussing the world of technology, culture and the two converging.
When dealing with many of my Web Design and SEO clients, I’m asked, “What’s so hard about SEO, why can’t I do it myself?” It’s not necessarily an easy question to answer. Recently, a Web design client of mine asked me what I thought of the SEO guide from Google. Having just read it myself, [...]
Google has released onto the Googling public a new form of search. Something that could be revolutionary… or not. Google has started its Search Wiki that allows users who are logged into their Google accounts to customize their search. This enables users to take notes on sites that show up and remove bad sites and [...]
Business-to-business B2B blogging is be a great way to forge relationships, talk with customers and prospects, demonstrate thought leadership, and dramatically increase visibility in natural search results for targeted search terms. Done right, it ultimately drives substantial traffic when others in the media and blogosphere link to compelling or noteworthy content. Yet the Fortune 500, [...]
I’ve noticed a trend as I get more and more into Search Engine Optimization. That is if you want to get as accurate results as possible on a site’s ranking in Google, Yahoo and MSN, one must forgo the shortcut of the plethora of SEO tools out there and do it themselves manually. Yes this [...]
Google says it has only benefited from the economic downturn. Bargain-hunting Americans are using the search engine to scout out deals, according to chief economist Hal Varian.
“One thing that we think at Google is that when there is a recessionary environment, people are counting their pennies, are going to be researching their purchases, looking for [...]
It used to be that, if you hoped Google would index a PDF file, you had to create a PDF that was text-based, not image-based; Googlebot couldn’t recognize the content of scanned or image-based documents. According to an announcement today, that’s no longer the case.
Google says it’s now using OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology to [...]
Every ecommerce website needs traffic or visitors to achieve online success. Without traffic your website has little value. I will suggest some of the more common ways to improve your website traffic and some things to think about if your starting an online business.
If you are starting a new website it is our opinion to [...]
Your business name is usually the first thing a start up thinks about. How will I brand my business? The second thing is usually where should I locate my business to get the most traffic. Remember the age old adage, Location, Location, Location. These are the three most important factors that will determine business success.
On [...]
WHY YOU NEED TO HAVE A WEBSITE FOR YOUR BUSINESS?
Having a website on the Internet offers many benefits to a business owner. When a potential customer or client inquires about your business, having a website on the Internet lends a certain degree of credibility.
People can go to the website, see products or services that [...]
Press Releases
Press Releases can provide numerous benefits for a business. With the World Wide Web, a business can advertise or send information anywhere the world in seconds. There has never been anything quite like the Internet. It is the doorway to the world.
Public Awareness
Press Releases are issued by businesses, industries and governments, to alert the [...]
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Seth (aka. Code Hound or PhillyNewsHound) is an alumnus of the University of Delaware. He graduated with a degree in History and Journalism. Having started designing Web sites in high school (1998), Seth turned his love for creativity and design into a Web design firm called Goldstein Media LLC.
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