Word Camp is over with for 2007 but during the conference, one of the talking points of discussion revolved around SEO. Some of the tips that were highlighted during this meeting include:
Don’t put blog at root of domain
What if you want something besides a blog?
People link to a main pageand a main blog page so [...]
Plain old search just isn’t good enough for Web 2.0 – we now have tags as well. Not to be confused with HTML tags, these are labels that authors and readers can add to web content. Tagging works because it enables users to classify content themselves. This empowers search engines, as they’re better able to [...]
July 23rd, 2007 | Jeffro | 0 comments | Continued
This post is a bit off topic but I wanted to let everyone know about a blog I discovered called Everyday Weekender. Everyday Weekender is a blog devoted to those who love to celebrate the weekend. Those who work regular 9-5 jobs will appreciate the content spread amongst this site which consists of cottage living, [...]
July 22nd, 2007 | Jeffro | 0 comments | Continued
If you are a WordPress user, you are definitely going to want to bookmark this site. The WordCamp Report is specifically reporting on everything going on at WordCamp. I can’t attend because I live in Ohio but the WordCamp Report blog should keep me informed as if I were there. Special thanks to the blogs [...]
July 20th, 2007 | Jeffro | 0 comments | Continued
My favorite podcast, better known as The Global Geek Podcast is back in action. TGGP consists of two guys in two completely different locations in the world getting together once a week to bring listeners jammed pack shows which are always filled with useful information.
These guys cover everything tech, from Web2.0 blogging, the internet, to [...]
The Akismet blog has posted some statistics involving the amount of spam being blocked. The figures are as follows:
From 0 to 1,000,000: 70 days
From 1,000,000 to 100,000,000: 190 days
100,000,000 to 1,000,000,000: 257 days
1 billion to 2 billion: 108 days
Notice the last stat compared with the previous stat. Indeed, spam is growing. Akismet has put together [...]
July 11th, 2007 | Jeffro | 0 comments | Continued
If you are familiar with Jaiku, Twitters competing micro blogging service, then you’ll know that you can add content into your Jaiku account from RSS feeds across the web. For now, you can’t accomplish this with Twitter but Twitterfeed at least allows you to feed your blog and other RSS feeds to Twitter.
Twitterfeeds site design [...]
WordPress 2.2.1 is now available. 2.2.1 is a bug fix release for the 2.2 series. Since 2.2 was released a month ago, the WordPress community has been improving fit-and-finish by identifying and fixing those little bugs that can be so annoying and by fine-tuning some small details. The result is a nicely polished 2.2.1 release. [...]
June 21st, 2007 | Jeffro | 0 comments | Continued
As reported by Mashable Jaiku has finally added the ability for users to create their own channels. Users are limited to creating only three channels, with each channel being publicly viewable upon creation.
Channel administrators will be able to give their channel a unique avatar, short description, add feeds to the channel, and will also be [...]
After listening to the Net@Nite podcast with Leo Laporte where Leo interviews the founders of Jaiku and Tumblr, I have decided to take the plunge and give the Tumblr service a try. I must say that I am very impressed with how easy it is to publish content. Using the bookmarklet feature that you can [...]
June 4th, 2007 | Jeffro | 5 comments | Continued