The Simple Guide to Finding Free Images for Your Blog Posts
Last week, I lamented the fact that I’d been beaten to the punch in posting about finding images for blog posts. I sent our bloggers a link to the Smackdown post, but I think that post does a little too much “throat clearing” before it gets to the good stuff. (I say this because I’ve […]
- 01-19-2009
- Blogging
8 Spelling & Grammar Rules You Can Break on Twitter
Lisa and I are on the same page about grammar and spelling, how it’s necessary to follow rules in order to be understood. As much as it pains me to say it, there are rules for writing that you’re allowed to break when you use Twitter. Because 140 characters just isn’t enough for proper English […]
- 01-12-2009
- Social Media
Top 10 Gifts to Give Your Favorite SEO
‘Tis the season! Not everyone celebrates Christmas, but the secular nature of the holiday season lends itself to plenty of non-denominational gift-giving. If you’re scrambling at the last minute to figure out what to give to your favorite SEO (or the only one you know, or the one who pays you…) here are some ideas […]
- 12-23-2008
- Fun Stuff
The Sweet Side of We Build Pages
Reason #42 why We Build Pages is so great to work for: Birthday cake. Today is Pat Sexton’s birthday. So everyone say happy birthday to Pat. Everyone here at We Build Pages already has, and we actually started and ended the song in the same key. It was a miracle! We celebrate all birthdays here […]
- 12-11-2008
- Fun Stuff
Goodbye to the Best Friend I Never Met
Ever since the Internet became popular, there has been a lot of discussion about whether its made us all closer or just more disconnected. Real connection is possible. It’s rare, but you can find it. I never understood it as well as I do right now. I lost a good friend this week. My writing […]
- 12-05-2008
- Internet Marketing Ninjas
Think Your Store Doesn’t Need Articles? You’re Wrong!
So you’ve got this great online store. You’ve got customers. You’ve even got repeat customers. They seem to be pretty happy. That makes you pretty happy, because that means you’re making money. But are you really getting your fair share of the market? Is your competitor getting business that you could be getting? You may […]
- 12-02-2008
- Web Content
Top 7 Things We Learned From Motrin Moms
Unless you slept through Sunday and Monday this week, you were either involved in the conversation about Motrin Moms or you tried to ignore it. Besides wasting diverting a lot of people’s time with the discussion/debate, what did we learn? Don’t mess with moms. Moms have been a huge target demographic for quite some time. […]
- 11-18-2008
- Social Media
Why Liveblogging is Not Useless or Evil
In case you missed it, there’s quite a brou-ha-ha on Sphinn concerning John Coronella’s condemnation of liveblogging. The post has been Sphunn and Desphunn. The comments are where the real meat of the conversation is. And far be it for me not to add my two cents to the conversation. Liveblogging helps people like me, […]
- 11-14-2008
- SEM Events
Paid Link Redux with Guy Kawasaki and Michael Gray?
Remember back in September when Michael Gray called Guy Kawasaki out about a blog review as an example of paid links that Google was willing to overlook? Taking the cue from Google that they don’t care, Graywolf is helping get the word out about free copies of Guy’s new book Reality Check in exchange for […]
- 11-06-2008
- Link Building
10 Reasons Why Your Website Looks Like Spam
I’m sure you know exactly what the Google Webmaster Guidelines say about spam. If you’re just playing at this SEO thing, here’s the quick version: don’t trick the search engines with hidden text, hidden links, keyword stuffing, duplicate content, or doorway pages. Having said that, there are an awful lot of web pages out there […]
- 11-05-2008
- Website Usability
