There is a small graphic file that most people probably don’t know about, but your web browser does. It’s favicon.ico and it can help your site to stand out.

For those that have never used SimpleViewer, it’s a free Flash application that makes great portfolio pages. To start, I wanted an easier way to update my gallery. I didn’t like the idea of having to rewrite the page or … Continue reading →

Search engines are going to have to split out into a few different topics. As I was writing this part of this posting I realized that there is way too much info on search engines for a single post, or … Continue reading →

Links from other sites If you have access to your web server logs the referrer information can be extremely useful in determining what sites link to yours. Many of the referrers will be search engines which we’ll discuss next time, … Continue reading →

I’m going to work backwards through the methods listed above. Search engines, while the most common way for “good” traffic to come to your site, are one of the most difficult methods to do well. So, it’s going to get … Continue reading →

This is going to be a serial article that I wrote for a forum. Introduction You can have the single greatest website in the world, but if nobody finds it your site doesn’t do any good. The question is, how … Continue reading →

It’s been about a month since I uploaded my first Sitemap to Google Sitemaps. This seems like a good time to look back and see if it has made any changes and if those changes are good.