Archive for February, 2008
Are You Losing Traffic Because Of Your Website Font?
Friday, February 29th, 2008
Far fetched? Maybe, but when you have about 2 - 3 secs at the most to engage a first time visitor to your website, even the slightest of advantages must be given its due consideration. Some very interesting observations were made by the Software Research Usability Laboratory, Wichita State University based on a usability study conducted a while […]
What You Really Should Be Looking For In A WordPress Theme
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Picking a theme for your blog is not as easy as it sounds. For one, there are literally hundreds thousands of wordpress themes that you can choose from, all completely free. So how does one go about picking the ideal theme especially if picking the best theme is very subjective. Obviously, there is no one theme […]
Scan Your Blog Theme For Potential Vulnerabilities.
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
You have your blog setup, you’ve paid for a custom theme or you’ve waded through all the infinite free themes available and finally selected a theme that you like and can live looking at constantly for the next year. You’ve spent time hardening your blog. Excellent!! Now it’s time to scan your blog theme for any […]
Discredit Your Competition - Dirty Tricks You Need To Be Aware Of
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
How far would you go to kill off your competition? How willing are you to cut across ethical boundaries for the sake of profit. Unfortunately many would go to any length to gain a competitive advantage. Let’s hope the following does not happen to you.
Two Companies, GoodGuy.com and BadGuy.com both offer the same service; let’s say “Hosting”, […]
Do I Need A PageRank To Be Ranked On Google’s Search Results?
Monday, February 25th, 2008
Are you obsessed with your PageRank? To tell you the truth, at some level we all are no matter how much we deny it. Google and its PageRank algorithm have forever changed the authority metrics for a website. The main reason for this obsession is ofcourse the SERP’s factor. The assumption is that pages with a high […]
Building Links - Help !!!
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
How do I build links? If you are just starting out, the chances are you already asking yourself this very question. You might find the points listed below handy. Before I get to it remember you must have content and quality content at that to expect to build quality links. This assumes you have invested considerable amount […]
Picking A Domain Name For My Blog?
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
When I first started mulling about the idea of writing a blog that talks about all the aspects of managing a website, I had two choices.
Either use one of my existing domain names from my portfolio or
Register a brand new domain name.
This was an easy decision to make. Why? Well, I had myTradeDomain.com with me […]
Anatomy Of A Blog - Why?
Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Track and follow my steps in building my blog myTradeDomain.com from scratch. These posts should help anyone starting a brand new blog with no prior experience.
SEO Tips To Consider Even Before You Register A Domain.
Friday, February 1st, 2008
You’ve found a domain name you like. Congratulations !!! Now the fun starts. Over time I’ve learned that SEO (search engine optimization) starts right from the time you register a domain.
Of late, the following are a few steps that I do to ensure my fledgling site gets the best start as far as SEO is concerned. The main goal here is to convince the […]