Improving SEO Results with a Robots.txt File

March 29th, 2007

SEO, Web Design

If you own a website, you’re probably a big fan of improving your search engine rankings.  There are a lot of ways to go about improving your rankings, and as usual JohnTP has you covered.    His latest post is about the importance of using a robots.txt file to avoid penalizing yourself with the search engines.  [...]

Best of: WordPress Plugins

January 31st, 2007

How To, SEO, Web Design

[Last Updated: September 26, 2007]
In my recent switch to WordPress, the first thing I did was go out hunting for all the plugins that I have seen on several of my favorite blogs. One of the first things I noticed was there isn’t a consistent spot to locate them. You can either see a list [...]

What is Search Engine Optimization?

January 27th, 2007

Blogging, SEO, Web Design


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Have you ever heard someone mention Search Engine Optimization (or SEO) and wondered what they are talking about? You’re not alone! Unless you have a website or work with web design, there probably isn’t a reason you would need to know.
For those interested in learning more about it, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is [...]

Optimizing Your Website for Google

January 26th, 2007

Blogging, SEO, Web Design

Recently, when I switched from Typepad to Wordpress earlier this month, one of the first things I did was load the Google Sitemap Generator plugin, which creates a Sitemap of your website for Google.  This is a great way to help Google find everything on your website.
The second thing I did was check out Garry [...]