“Content is King” is one of those search engine optimization maxims that gets thrown around a lot but many folks still don’t realize that what they see on a web page with their own eyes isn’t exactly what search engines “see” in terms of content. Some of the richest, highest impact sites are all but [...]

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I think it all started with Pride and Prejudice and Zombies but I have honestly lost track of the number of books that have sprung up in the “Classics Parody Cultural Horror Mash-Up” genre (or whatever future literature critics will call it). I finally broke down and started reading the aforementioned Pride and Prejudice and [...]

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CS5 and Photoshop in particular has a lot of great new features. Most of the jaw droppers have already been covered in great detail elsewhere and, sure, you could wade through the bullet points and release notes, but here is a way to become familiar with them as you use Photoshop from day to [...]

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At heart what’s wrong with Search Engine Optimization?  Make your content as accurate and accessible as possible so that it gets indexed correctly to help visitors find your site on the SERP.  But in practice it is a classic class of “Too much of a good thing, is a bad thing.”.  While it’s easy to [...]

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I never thought I’d see the day Google was chasing Bing in the search engine arena, but there you go, huge background images started appearing on Google’s home page this morning.  I’m all about visual appeal but one of the best things about Google’s search page has always been its clean, uncluttered and professional appearance.  [...]

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