Monthly Archives: May 2009

Website Grader: Handy tool for checking your site marketing

By Dave | Published: May 17, 2009
Victoriac over on Lay My Hat just posted a really interesting little tool for checking your website marketing called Website Grader. Stick in your URL (make sure you include / exclude the www according to how your site is presented in browsers), wait a minute or so and see a fairly comprehensive report on a [...]
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Favourite plugins 6: Social Bookmarks Reloaded

By Dave | Published: May 17, 2009
I’ve only just loaded this plugin, as until recently I was using ‘Add This‘ for my social bookmarking needs. Add This added a small discrete social bookmarking button to the bottom of each post, but I’m increasingly learning that if you want someone to do something on a web page, you need to shout about [...]
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New site launched for Web Coffee Shop

By Dave | Published: May 16, 2009
Simple e-commerce site built for Ian who owns and runs this amazing coffee shop and roastery in Broadway Market, London. Having been supplied with the design as a series of pdf images, I translated these into a functioning website The site features some clever custom templates with widgetised areas on the homepage for latest products [...]
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WordPress SEO: beyond plugins

By Dave | Published: May 10, 2009
One of the main reasons many people turn to WordPress is reputation as a search engine optimised publishing tool, which to a certain extent is true, in that it ticks several of the main boxes (spider accessibility, text, recency, frequency, permalink structure, trackbacks, pings etc). Additionally, a series of SEO plugins can further enhance your [...]
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