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Redefining Your SEO For Mobile Media

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Click here to read the entire “Redefining Your SEO For Mobile Media” post from 1stwebdesigner.com

1. Make your site functional for all devices.

2. Go lighter on content.

3. Create a secondary mobile style sheet.

4. Make sure your do your coding right.

5. Realize consumer behavior changes.

6. Create a mobile site map.

7. Keep your site mobile friendly.

8. Link the two versions of the site.

9. Use separate urls.

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IconDock.com – great resource for Icons and more

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http://icondock.com/

(below is from their “About Us” page)

Why IconDock?

Affordable

Buy only what you need. There is no minimum quantity. You can buy Icons individually or buy a complete set for better savings.

Flexible

Our vector icons are scalable, so you can export them to any size for web purposes or high resolution print materials like brochures and advertising.

Editable

Edit icons with any vector software (such as Adobe Illustrator) – easily change the gradient and stroke color to fit your designs.

Combinable

Create your own icon by combining a few of ours. Try combining the “page icon” with the “plus icon” to get a “create new page” icon. The possibilities are endless.

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Top IE 9 Site Pinning Features (from HTML Goodlies)

March 10, 2011

Justin Whitney has penned an interesting post with lots of great resources. Have a look at http://www.htmlgoodies.com/tutorials/browser_specific/Using-pinning.html Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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How to Make a Quick Response Code (NYT Personal Tech)

March 4, 2011

I want to call readers’ attention to the fine information available via NY Times Personal Tech Q&A. Here http://tech.nytimes.com/pages/technology/personaltech/index.html is a link to this section of their website. Consider signing up for their weekly Personal Tech email. Below is an example of what you’ll find. Q. How can I make a QR code pointing to [...]

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Anatomy of a WordPress Theme

January 26, 2011

Neat info-graphic by Yoast.com about a WordPress theme’s components: http://yoast.com/wordpress-theme-anatomy/ Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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Advanced WordPress Comment Styles and Tricks (by problogdesign.com)

January 13, 2011

Below is a summary/excerpts of a great post by Pro Blog Design.  Read their entire article here for lots of great code and specifics. “Comments are gold. … It’s great to know people want to engage with you, and they can add a lot to an article. However, if comments are not done well, they [...]

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HOW TO: Build a Facebook Landing Page for Your Business from Mashable.com

November 15, 2010

Here’s a link to “HOW TO: Build a Facebook Landing Page for Your Business” on Mashable.com http://mashable.com/2010/02/22/build-facebook-landing-page/ Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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CloudApp

September 14, 2010

CloudApp – http://www.getcloudapp.com/ From their website (I haven’t used it myself): Simple CloudApp allows you to share images, links, music, videos and files. Here is how it works: choose a file, drag it to the menubar and let us take care of the rest. We provide you with a short link automatically copied to your [...]

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“Real-Life Lessons in Using Google AdWords” ~NYT

October 20, 2009

The New York Times article “Real-Life Lessons in Using Google AdWords” is a good resource for Google AdWords 101. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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“Closing the Deal at the Virtual Checkout Counter” ~NY Times 10/11/2009

October 12, 2009

From the NY Times article “Closing the Deal at the Virtual Checkout Counter”: “In online stores, it is much easier for shoppers to fill their virtual shopping carts — and much easier for them to get distracted by an e-mail message or comparison shopping on other sites. Then there are the design flaws and technical [...]

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