The Google Watchdog returns
A good resource for webmasters has returned with some more information that will inform and educate on the latest developments that are in the pipeline or that may already happened at Google HQ without many people knowing about it.
Its always a great idea to have the heads up on Google, as this can have an [...]
Google helps manage site links
A site is what appears on a search, you may have seen them. They offer the searcher to go directly to a certain page on your site. But sometimes this is not what you want, because you need your visitors to look through your site, not go directly to one page and then disappear.
Well you [...]
How many Subscribers in a Feed?
This has become a hot topic, you would only need to read the comments to the posting on Google System to how there are those for Google and those against, which is how it should be. However in this case it’s about finding out how many subscribers there are on certain website feeds. This is [...]
October 15, 2007Webmaster Assists in Suicides
There is a huge rise in the type of site offering suicide advice and assistance, these are mainly located in countries that have either no or are neutral to the world’s laws and law enforcement agencies. This makes monitoring these practices almost impossible as the people behind these “Businesses” can literally close up and start [...]
October 10, 2007Every Webmaster needs a blog
Whether it is company or personal blog, the dated postings with links can have a great impact on search engine results, simply because of the constantly updated content and links.
Some people and businesses feel that blogs are ruining the internet and the search process. But they are probably people who do not understand how blogs [...]
Parasiteware can damage your wealth
When a visitor clicks on one of your affiliate links, you expect to be paid when the commission has been earned, but if the visitor has a form of parasiteware on their computer, then it is possible they you will not be paid!
This software will overwrite the information in the cookie giving the parasite the [...]
Webmasters going green
As if running a website was not hard enough, it seems that there is a growing pressure on webmasters and site owners to go green too.
A while ago it was just getting a site to work properly and look appealing was enough, and then along came SEO and so on. But even more challenging is [...]
Social networks to keep an eye on
Virtually everyone on the net has heard of Digg, Technorati, Del.icio.us, and Furl, but these are full to the brim with pages and members, but what if you could get in on the ground floor of the next Digg? Now that would be something worth looking into. So what are these sites?
Zimbio
SpicyPage
Bumpzee
Genwi [...]
A great resource for webmasters
There are many places on the net that offer free tools etc, but Free For Your Site is slightly different as it is a spin off from the Free Download a Day Site, so there will be plenty of users already on the new site.
What a webmaster can expect is plenty of resources that will [...]
Webmasters get RSS stats from Google
There’s another reason for using Googles webmaster central service, because it has emerged that there is the facility that will allows users to find out exactly how many people are subscribed to their RSS feeds.
This information can be very useful indeed, because being able to see how the subscriber list is growing or in some [...]
Duplication can affect PR
There has been much discussion regarding the subject of Page Rank and Page Duplication, but this is just one of the many things that a Webmaster can look into in order to increase traffic and PR standings.
Other things are long URL’s not only do these look awful, they can sometimes put people off from clicking [...]
How about PR10!
For a Website owner or Webmaster achieving PR10 is a great as winning a gold medal in the Olympics, in fact in some cases the winning the gold medal in the Olympics could be considered a lot easier, or so it was. Because there has been a lot talk about this around the Webmaster forums [...]
August 31, 2007Is it the end for the Webmaster?
According to many sources the Webmaster position as we known it, could be over, but as with many Internet jobs, the job may change but the work goes on. The Webmaster of old who built a site by hand from scratch could well in the minority these days. But there will always be a need [...]