Ever since the new theme/design was used and the upgrade to WordPress 3.0.1, these warnings have been flooding our inbox. It seems something is up with a plugin. Below is an example: A user tried to go to http://writeffects.comhttp://writeffects.com/344/why-people-blog and received a 404 (page not found) error. It wasn’t their fault, so try fixing it. [...]

Blogging is still going strong up until today. It has been steadily growing in popularity over the years and has been one of the best practices in making an online presence. However, a blog’s online success does not apply to all bloggers. Not every blogger is experiencing the same success as the others. A lot [...]

When building a business on the Internet one of the hardest and most time consuming task is advertising.  Advertising on the Internet is a sensitive process.  One wrong move can get you black-listed from search engines and websites which is why knowing how to handle advertising beforehand is very important for success. The first key [...]

In WordPress the links on any comment made on posts have the HTML attribute of NoFollow by default.  What this simply means is that it tells the search engines that a hyperlink will just ignore or not influence the target’s ranking in the search engine’s indexing.  If you are not familiar with it, the attribute [...]

There are 6 tags that define a heading in HTML.  These tags are designated from H1 to H6.  By default, the H1 tag is the largest or most important heading while the H6 is the least.  All of these tags are supported by all major browsers. As with all search engine optimization efforts, no matter [...]

Developing a reputation as an expert in your field is a key part in reaching your audience.  However, you can’t just create this kind of reputation by spewing out your own views and beliefs.  Instead, you will have to look for every possible way to communicate and interact with your readers so that you can [...]

An Anchor Text, or link title, is the readable and clickable part of a hyperlink.  As links go, it usually leads to a page of a website.  And with anchor texts it should be something that readers find relevant or descriptive of the contents of the link’s landing page. Aside from human readers, a good [...]

One way to establish your ranking and be resilient in Google updates is to be consistent in building quality and relevant backlinks.  This is one of the bigger factors in retaining your position in Google.  Social bookmarking sites can be a good way to yield many backlinks considering the nature of these networks. Keep your [...]

I found such a great article from Susan at LifeHack and I wanted to add some factors that I think would also be helpful in making your business website eye-catching.  Aside from what Susan compiled  – Opt-In Box, Who you are, What you do, Sticky Content Writing and Contact Information – you should also consider [...]