Google Webmaster Guidelines You May Be Overlooking

Most webmasters have visited Google’s Webmaster Help Center: http://www.google.com/support/webmasters. Many of the suggestions are obvious: Don’t use frames; Don’t employ cloaking techniques or scripts designed to trick search engines; Create a search engine-friendly site map; Get incoming links from other quality web sites. But us…

Tips to Writing Great Content

The next time you visit a website, take a moment to stop and ask yourself “Why am I visiting this website?” Chances are your answer is going to have something to do with the content. The fact is, content is king. Having the most unique…

Whoops..

Managed to break the blog for IE. Well, it’s not entirely broken, just looks askew. Not sure how long its been like this since I never use IE except to test. I’ll fix it soon, an evil headache has my attention at the moment. ~Nicole

Why Blog

Starting a Blog in a world that appears to have gone blog mad is intimidating to say the least. What is there to say that a million others (factually 25 million others) have not said already? Will anyone be interested in your passions? How can…

Fluidity and Text Sizing

Fluid / liquid layouts are definitely considered the ‘ideal’ design type right now, and I can’t agree more. I much prefer a fluid design over a set layout. (Yes, I’m aware that the design for this blog is a fixed layout, I’m getting around to…

Summer Solstice – 2006

Now is the time of year for the Summer Solstice – commonly referred to as the “Longest Day of the Year” (in the Northern Hemisphere) and the “Shortest Day of the Year” (in the Southern Hemisphere). The former is the more common reference, while the…