Businesses, institutions and governments all use the same tools and broadcast media - the buildings, logos, websites, brochures, press releases and speeches - all to convey their “image”, their “brand”.
Individually and collectively the difficulty begins when we cross the line of believability - when that image we have for these businesses and individuals are not […]

Try it – ask a business “why do you want a brochure?” and they will just stare at you like you just said something you weren’t supposed to bring up.
A brochure is a given – a standard procedure, a marketing cliché. This is why so many websites are failures – they are no more […]

The 80’s are long gone - but look around and notice all the downtown buildings all topped with huge neon lit logos – electrified egos of the top floor executives inside them.
I live in Denver and the evenings here are dowsed with a glowing blue – residents greet visitors with “welcome to downtown Qwest” jokes […]

If you are reading this, you know what a blog is. Do you know what a “vlog” is? I’ve had this on my ‘Favorites’ list but wanted to point it out to those that have passed over it.
Check out Karina at MobuzzTV - she’s a vlogger, a nerd, a babe - a nice […]

It happens with some relationships. Sometimes the needs of one are no longer met by the other. Perhaps something new catches the eye of the bored. Sometimes deciding to drop ol’ faithful and go with what’s popular is the reason.
Though there are some great things about Blogger, the “cons” lists, in my […]

Though most people here are to learn about SEO or to just see what my opinions are from day to day, I am always weighing how much information I should offer. Some people have told me “careful not to say too much” but I think it’s fair to share.
To show that I’m a nice […]

Privacy is NOT about remaining secret. Privacy in todays digital world is about managing and maintaining control over information about yourself that others may use to hurt you.
As the technologies and methods of spreading information spread through the population, what options are going to remain in our society of increasing transparency?

It amazes me how often people search for themselves by name on the Internet. Are these people paranoid? Scared? Guilty?
Server logs and tracking scripts give such insight to the psychology of web surfers- from what they search for, what interests them, where they work to their actual internet usage – it’s all […]

With so many people using the Internet today from shopping to banking, research to just killing time at their hourly 8-5 cubicle job in that big glass building you G.E.D. types have, we are all inundated with new website designs and layouts.
Just as the term “banner blindness” was coined because web page elements that are […]

I’ve had several inquiries on how to seo a WordPress blog. If you are able to know you need it, and capable of doing it - I doubt I’ll be able to sell you any service. So, here’s a list of tips that will get your WordPress blog rollin’. First of all, […]

How nice! I go to your website and I’m greeted with a big picture of a pretty lady wearing a headset, enthusiastically typing away while talking with a customer - I suppose.
Now, this foxy mama is popular - I saw her several times just today. You know her, here she is with some […]

There are several ways to make that first inch of your website - your logo, help your overall SEO efforts. Most sites have a logo called, get this - “logo.jpg”! Wow that’s so unique. Here’s a 2 minute way to optimize your logo code to help your rank as well as your users.

You’ve heard it, you wonder what it is, yet you don’t ask. (I understand, you would sound silly)
Web 2.0 is a new animal, a new kind of web build - a new experience. Wikipedia defines Web 2.0 as a “second generation of services available over the World Wide Web that lets people collaborate […]

After a website becomes successful, after the SEO is on to newer projects, it happens.
A phone rings on the hip of the SEO responsible for that beautiful 1st page search result of last month. “What happened? Why did it fall?”
Here it is: short list.

I just have to say how satisfying it is to mislead a competitor’s seo or webmaster by throwing out misinformation on forums you know they use as a resource. Hey, maybe in 6 months we’ll be competitors again.
Hint: Using Front Page on your site places a generator tag in your source, and flags your […]

I can understand the thought process. A company holds a meeting and it’s decided that they want/need a website. They shop around, gather bids and ultimately write a huge check to some firm or somebody for a state-of-the-art website with so many bells and whistles that it would make Cpt. Kirk envious. […]