It finally occurred to me to brand my Twitter page similar to my site, so I went in search for help creating a custom background and found a great article.
Posts Tagged ‘google’
I Tweeted »
I have focused on concision in my writing for several years, but Twitter has prompted me to cut back even more. Rather than railing against the things people say that are not words, I’m learning to just accept our verbal laziness and move on.
Google Calendar for PAX 2009 »
Late last week a fellow Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) attendee asked on Twitter about Google Calendar. She was having trouble figuring out how to organize a lot of different information in that interface, and since I use Google Calendar (GCal) extensively both for work and personal organization I asked what she was working on and how I could help. As it turns out, she was wanting to make a calendar for the Expo in GCal to make it easier for people and I jumped on the idea. I thought it brilliant and asked her if I could contribute.
Will 404 links hurt my SEO? Only if I’m bleeding internally. »
After the Google Webmaster Tools brought a number of errors on my site to my attention, we’ve spent some quality time together getting things fixed. But what caused the errors in the first place, and how much have they hurt my site?
Google Patches Silently, Gets Uninstalled »
I appreciate it when vendors release updates for their software, but I have the right to choose whether to install those updates or not. That right is one I will not relinquish.
Cleaning house »
Though I am an avid collector of site statistics, spending hours playing with Google Analytics on both my personal website and the ones I run for the university, I don’t really do much with the stats. They don’t drastically shape the way I run my sites, and though I find them intriguing, I don’t do much beyond becoming intrigued. And because I have Google Analytics running, it doesn’t often occur to me to log into Google’s Webmaster Tools to see how things are going on that end. I’ve got a sitemap in place and everything’s solid, but until recently I never thought much about the health of my site.
Update your feed »
FeedBurner was purchased by Google some time ago, which was comforting news to those of us using FeedBurner for our RSS feeds. When you rely [...]
How To Publicize your FeedBurner Feed »
I’ve told you that FeedBurner is awesome, and I’ve given you some tips about how to optimize your FeedBurner Feed. Now let’s take a look [...]
How To Optimize your FeedBurner Feed »
I wrote on Monday that FeedBurner is a great tool for jazzing up your feed, and I also told you why investing in your feed [...]
Burn Your Feed with FeedBurner »
When we visit a website, our eyes often begin around the center-left of the page and scan rightwards, picking up the colours and general content [...]
