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Why Reputable SEO Firms Don’t Promise Guaranteed Search Engine Rankings
Time to be creative — and cost-efficient — in marketing
Top 7 Reasons Why It’s Better to Hire a Freelance Designer or Small Design Firm Than a Large Design Company
Do We Need Another Web Browser?
Traffic trends for Digg vs. nine other [...]

It’s been one month since I originally wrote about our client, Creating Effective Organization, and how their new website received top ten rankings in under 2 weeks. I thought I would revisit the subject and check their rankings a month later.
Not much has changed in the past month. The title tags and the descriptions are [...]

It is fairly common for a website overhaul or redesign to include a significant change in the technologies used on the site. With the rate at which most companies redesign their site the web technologies in scripting languages, content management tools, and coding standards can make leaps and bounds often times leaving their site and [...]

This is one of those elliptical conversations that seems to never really go away, it just keeps coming back again and again. This time around it is SitePoint that tossed the boomerang in one of their blogs. As they say this is really a rather geeky topic that stays mid-brain with most designers and developers, [...]

This is part two of our Do’s and Don’ts series. The purpose here is to provide quick actionable snippets of information to help you avoid any pitfalls in developing a strong web identity.

Do: Link to every page of the site from at least one other page on the site.
Do: Use absolute links in your link [...]

This is part one of a Do’s and Don’ts series I hope will help dispel some of the misinformation clients and prospects have stated to us lately about SEO.
I can understand how the average business owner or webmaster can become confused by all information, often conflicting information, that is out there on the net regarding [...]

If you have been around this crazy web 2.0 phenomenon for any amount of time you have probably heard of Hugh MacLeod who is most well know for his business card cartoons. If you’ve never heard of him, you’re missing out on some hilarious social and web commentary! I have two of his cartoons that [...]

I find it slightly amusing and a little interesting that in the midst of this Google PageRank debacle we received out first boost in PageRank. We’re now a PR3!
The best part is, we don’t care!
I’ve been telling clients for years that PageRank doesn’t matter. Let me repeat that, PageRank does not matter. Got it? PageRank [...]

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