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Archive for September, 2009
My Site’s Been Hacked. Now What?
In: Security
30 Sep 2009There is a lot of evil on the Internet. One of the worst scenarios for a site owner is to have their web site hacked. How did this happen? What can you do to prevent it from happening again? As technology continues to evolve, so too will hacking. However, in this post I’m going to [...]
18 Tips To Increase Site Traffic
In: Blogs
29 Sep 2009Everybody wants to increase traffic to their site. Below are 18 easy to follow tips for increasing your site’s traffic. However, the list is by no means comprehensive. What else are you doing to get more visitors? Please comment!
1. The cliche is true – “content is king.” Nothing creates long-term traffic more than good, consistent [...]
5 Ways To Measure Your Blog’s Success
In: Blogs
23 Sep 2009While you might think the Technorati rank and tops in Google results for a keyword or two is the end-all-be-all for your achievement, here are five other ways to measure the success of your business blog:
1. Reach
Let’s start with the most common stat for any site or blog on the web – number of monthly visitors. [...]
How Google Street View Is So Cool
In: Internet
22 Sep 20099 Free Tools To Improve Your Website
In: Design
21 Sep 2009If you’re running a web site you need to know how it is doing, in particular how you’re performing against your competitors, and where you can improve.
These useful tools will help you to monitor and (hopefully) improve the performance of your site according to generally recognized web site marketing criteria.
SEOmoz Trifecta Page Strength Tool
If you [...]
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- Behind The Scenes Of Twitter’s Growth
- Protect WordPress From Malicious URL Requests
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