Archive for May, 2008

SEO 101

Every website owner wants more traffic through its digital doors. Search engine optimization (SEO) is the crucial first step towards that end. SEO is the process of customizing various elements within your webpages so that your site will rank higher in the search engines. Read the rest of this article »

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Are You Being Served ?

A webserver is nothing more than a computer configured to process requests generated from the internet. Every time you browse a website your computer is sending requests to a webserver. That server is receiving those requests, processing them and sending responses back to your machine. Within webservers a multitude of sites may be setup. For larger and higher volume websites an entire server may be dedicated to its functioning or the site may need to span multiple servers. Governments, corporations and educational institutions own and operate the majority of active webservers. The websites of most small to medium sized organizations are maintained by hosting companies. Read the rest of this article »

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Increasing cost of postage getting you down?

As we put that extra 1 cent stamp on our letters (unless you stocked up on Forever Stamps, which is likely a good investment) you are feeling the pennies of increased postage and delivery. How can you decrease delivery costs and increase response times to customers?

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Social Networks for Networking

“Sure I know someone who does mortgages, what is her name again?… umm…” On the occasions when someone does ask for a recommendation for someone, it never fun when I’m stuck not remembering who I know that provides a certain service. I also certainly don’t want people forgetting my name when someone they know is looking for programming talent or technology consulting. That is where social networks come into play professionally not just for fun or a way to find out who your kids are hanging out with this week.

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