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Back From The Firefox Party…
Whew, what a day. I spent the whole day with Sam Sethi, who heads up TechCrunch UK. He showed me around the…
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Do Ugly Sites Sell More?
I came across The Surprising Truth About Ugly Websites, an article pointing out the benefits of having an ugly website. Can it be true that ugly websites sell more than their attractive counterparts? I don't think so.
Dell’s Second Life Location
At the bottom of Dell Computers' home page, there's a pull-down menu you can use to load a version of the home page in the language of your country.
Redefining Quality Content For The Web
When I first started writing for the web as a freelancer, my conception of content was, naturally, focused on writing. As I was drawn further and further into the online world and my understanding of the web grew, I realized that content applies to a broader spectrum of web-related mediums besides writing. Recently I was browsing online and thinking about some forums I'd visited that…
Yahoo and Reuters to Pay for User Generated Photos
Have Camera Phone? Yahoo and Reuters Want You to Work for Their News Service - New York Times : An interesting article this morning in the New York Times about a joint effort on behalf of Reuters and Yahoo! to attempt to monetize Yahoo!'s large and constantly updated collection of user photos.
Google’s Incomplete SEO Advice
If you do any research on SEO you'll find this statement repeated more then any other - "make sites for users not for search engines." It even appears in the the guidelines of the webmaster help center right on Google.com. It's one of the core fundamentals in what's considered "white hat" SEO or SEO that conforms to all of the search engine guidelines in the…
