May 2011

  • Visual Clutter at Your Website

    Visual Clutter at Your Website

    Does your website suffer from visual clutter? This gas pump sure does. There are so many options here that the user has to stand and stare to figure out what to do. There are a lot of things that look as though they might be things to press in order to pump gas. There are…

  • Text in Images

    Pinworthy images with text on them are great, but text in images have some SEO issues. Josepha explains.

  • Paid Links?

    Paid Links?

    Never pay for links that look like unpaid links. There are no exceptions to this rule. Having said that, there are plenty of times when paying for a link in the form of a display ad, paid directory listing, or sponsorship is a great plan.

  • Specialized SEO

    Specialized SEO

    We’re building a website for Vertz and Company, a local firm that represents valves to industrial markets like paper manufacturers and oil refineries. They present some special challenges from the point of view of SEO.

  • Duplicate Content

    Duplicate Content

    If there are two pages on the web with essentially the same content, search engines will only show the original. This is completely reasonable: searchers want to be able to choose from among alternatives, not a whole bunch of identical content at different pages.

  • How Do You Get Ideas for Your Blog?

    If you have Haden Interactive writing for you, getting ideas for your blog is not a problem. We do that. But maybe you’re trying it on your own. Josepha has some suggestions.