Avoiding Design Pitfalls

Optimizing For Search Engines

Optimizing a page for search engines requires various steps for different engines. Getting into the specifics for each engine would take volumes, because different engines use different factors in their algorhythm when they "rank" a site. The specific items you can tackle for any page of any site are the following: keywords, title tags, copy writing, meta tags, alt image attributes, hyperlinks, and headings. Here's…

Your Piece of Cyber Real Estate

In a landmark case, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has just stated that domain names, despite their virtual nature, should be treated exactly as a "plot of land" would be. This is a huge victory for all domain name registrants, not just for Gary Kremen who can now continue his lawsuit against Network Solutions for allowing the theft of his Sex.com domain name.…

How to speak Well?

Do you get tongue-tied while speaking to strangers or office-colleagues? Or, the thought of giving a presentation/speech to a group of people sends a rattle snake up your spine? Your voice turns viscous, your knees go weak, and your spirit leaves you to stroll on another planet?