The All Important Blog Comments

Blog Comments and You! Blog Comments are slippery things.  We usually want them, but then we’re not sure what to do with them.  Even the positive comments can you leave you thinking, “Hooray!  Now what?!?!” There are a few things you need to know about comments. ...

Blogging Rule #2 – Edit, Edit, Edit

Blogging’s first rule is fairly intuitive: write.  What’s a blog without words?  Not much.  Even a photo blog is enhanced by a few well-chosen words. The second rule may be a little more difficult.  It takes a critical eye.  It requires the willingness to cut your...

Blogging Rule #1

This is a no brainer.  Well, the rule is a no brainer—carrying it out requires the firing of many neurons.  What’s the first rule of blogging? Write. See?  It’s not some mysterious bit of insider information.  It’s basic.  It’s practical.  It’s accessible. You have a...

Page Rank and Google

  One of the things that clients often ask me is about Google’s Page Rank Structure. I’ve fond a great video in which Matt Cutts breaks it down in a clever, funny and informative presentation.  Let’s take a look at it and then we will recap it...

What’s New Penguin?

I’ve been hearing over and over again, Smack Smog. Where have you been? Are you still going? Are you still intact? The answer is yes! Smack Smog is still here and going stronger then ever. We’ve just finished a major project that took about 6 months and we...