Have you ever seen a link a friend has shared and tried to find it several days or weeks later? It can be such a pain, especially if you can’t remember who posted it. Facebook has a save feature that lets you save links, places, music, books, movies tv shows and event posts. The save… [Read More]
Adding an XML Sitemap to your Website
XML sitemaps are a great tool to help ensure that your entire website gets crawled and indexed by search engines. An XML sitemap is hidden from your website visitors and is different than the sitemap that you provide for website visitors. A visitor sitemap is typically an orderly index of all your pages and is… [Read More]
Choosing Pictures For Your WordPress Blog
Photos are worth a thousand words or so the saying goes. On the web this is only true is the photos you are using are quality pictures. If you are using poor quality photos on your blog the photo is only saying one word – Unprofessional. For your blog photos and graphics to be truly… [Read More]
How to Add Author Images and Comment Images (Avatars) to your Blog
Ever wonder how to get those cool avatars to display on your WordPress blog, either as author images or in your comments? I always recommend that clients use Gravatar. What is Gravatar you may ask? Gravatar is a service that lets blogs display user provided pictures from a central database. Basically when users sign up… [Read More]
Create an Awesome Email Signature for your Gmail/Yahoo/MSN Email.
I often have clients asking me how to create a better, more effective html email signature for their gmail/yahoo/aol/msn email. Specifically, they want to know how to add images or social media links to their signature. The signature capabilities in these online email providers can be a little limiting, so I recommend a nifty browser… [Read More]
A Great Tool for Recording Online Audio and Video
Ever want to download or record streaming audio and then convert it to mp3? The Ask and Record Toolbar is a nifty tool that lets you download, record and convert a audio and video from right within your web browser. It works with both Firefox and Internet Explorer and is super easy to use. The… [Read More]
