Unlocking the true power of WordPress comes with using an intelligent combination of plugins together to make a killer website functionality. While the graphical design and look and feel of your WordPress website is important, the function is controlled by plugins....
Google authorship is best applied to websites that have consistent content from one or more authors (real people). Google wants to promote people’s content using their Google + social network. They do this by showing the author’s headshot next to the Google listing...
Page speed, as we know, is very important for user experience and, as we are finding out, also search rankings. Slow websites are just plain undesirable for most audiences; really no one likes a slow-loading website. Since most of our clients’ websites use WordPress,...
Recently I’ve been helping companies build up their Google + (previously Google Places) pages because of the signals from Google about local being important. You can get to the top of the Google search by being in the hyperlocal area of the search query. So “Reston,...
Quick article on my first experience upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 8. This falls under the promotion for $39.99; Microsoft will let users upgrade from Windows Vista or Windows XP to Windows 8. It’s a really good price to get off of the older versions of...
Is your computer slow to respond? Does your computer take a long time to boot? Do strange errors pop up at unexpected times? Does your computer freeze or crash often? Do you have trouble adding or removing things from your computer? If you are experiencing these...
The ways of SEO are constantly changing to keep up with the consistently modified algorithm for Google and other search engines. One of the major implementations in recent Google algorithms is the importance of social signals. This means that a website is weighed more...
Link building has always been an important part of ranking well in Google. This is something that will never change as it is one of the few effective ways for a website to be assessed based on its true authoritativeness. Google has a complex algorithm that allows for...
Google algorithm is constantly changing and in recent years there have been some huge changes to how it works. SEO used to be very easy, and for some it still is. However, it has become much more complex and difficult to succeed in for the smaller websites and...
I recently read an article about a small business uncovering that they believe 80% or more of Facebook’s clicks could be automated clicks made by bots (machines). Described in this article the small business, Limited Run, spent a decent ad budget over a short period...