communication

January 11, 2012

Signing up for quality email lists

Yes, we’ve all done it.  We read one piece of content from a website that we like and we then think, “this person knows what they are talking about.  They really get it!”  So we sign up for their mailing list and then we really get it.  Mass email after email trying to get us [...]

May 9, 2011

Google Reminds Us – Build Quality Websites: Panda Update

It seems as though each week, I feel compelled to remind those in charge of managing and creating content on their company websites to focus on creating quality content.  Well, Google not only has reminded that this is of utmost importance to their search engine algorithms as well, but they have also submitted a helpful [...]

April 15, 2011

WordPress and Japanese Characters for Links – Pretty URLs

In the process of doing some wordpress configurations for a client of ours that is producing most content in Japanese, we ran into an interesting issue.  Typically wordpress will allow you to use the pretty url re-write option and things work out just fine.   In this particular instance, we found that working with Japanese characters [...]

April 8, 2011

December 21, 2010

Internet Service Provider soon unable to play favorites

An important legislation to the small websites of world, the FCC is almost ready to pass a requirement that all Internet traffic be treated equally. This mean, even though Google and Facebook may consume the majority of the Internet traffic, they cannot be placed on higher connection speeds by the Internet Service provider due to [...]