Time to ban WWW
OK, I’m not advocating banning the web, the internet, etc. Just that we need to STOP USING the “www” that used to be the beginning of any web address. Why ban it? Because it’s completely unnecessary and can cause problems.…
Category Web Design
Search Engines Continued
I continue to stand by all I said in a previous post on the field of “Search Engine Optimization” and I have a few posts to link to that back up what I said: Chris Coyier’s Thoughts on SEO podcast…
Choosing and Keeping a Domain Name
A couple of almost-random thoughts about domain names (like jimdugan.com): 1. Choose it carefully Here is my best advice on choosing domain names: .com is best almost always (as opposed to .net, .info, .org, etc.) . People remember it, it…
Why isn’t my site showing up in a Google search?
OK, not my site. My site shows up well. Do a search for “photographer Camden Maine” to find out. A friend asked why her site wasn’t showing up in a Google search. The first thing to ask about this is…
Why WordPress?
I’ve been creating WordPress sites for clients for a while now and I become more impressed all the time with the many options in this open-source blogging software. “Blogging software” is really selling it a little short. Yes, it started…