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SEO for WordPress: The META Tag Problem

January 30, 2009

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Earlier this week I wrote about some simple steps that you can take to help bolster SEO on your website. But the one thing I didn’t mention is that when you build your website in content management systems such as WordPress, some of these steps become more difficult to implement.

Simple Steps to Bolster SEO on Your Website

January 28, 2009

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Although web designers don’t have to specialize in knowing all things SEO, it certainly can’t hurt if they know at least the basics. There are a lot of simple things that can be done when building a website for a client that will help increase the likelihood of the website having good search engine results.

Marketing Your Business on Facebook: Group or Page?

January 23, 2009

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Small business owners such as myself are always on the lookout for ways to promote their business. With over 150 million users and still growing, Facebook can be a great way to do that.

Obama Renovates Whitehouse.gov

January 20, 2009

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There are many things that get handed over to the incoming president at noon every Inauguration Day: the keys to Air Force One, the Oval Office, and… the password to Whitehouse.gov?

Refine Your Focus: It’s Essential for Success

January 14, 2009

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When I first started Addicott Web, it was tempting to take any work that came along. Even though I might not have specialized in what the client was looking for, work is work, right?

Why Use a Favicon on Your Website?

January 12, 2009

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Most people who use the Internet regularly are probably accustomed to seeing favicons, but chances are your average Internet user doesn’t know too much about them, other than where they’ve noticed them – if they have noticed them.

Color in Web Design: Color Symbolism

January 6, 2009

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Color is an important element web designers need to think about when creating the look of a website. Different colors have different meanings – cultural, instinctual, universal, and more – and can stimulate different people in different ways.