So I was driving home from a BBQ around 1:30AM last Saturday night and as I rounded the bend in the road I noticed someone pushing their truck to the side of the road. It was a small pickup, a … Continue reading
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Changing Jobs is Always Awkward
For the first time in almost exactly six years I will be starting a new job. On August 11th I will be begin my employment with Nicolas Creative in Shrewsbury, NJ. My position will be unchanged as a PHP developer. … Continue reading
Site Traffic Is Not A Ranking Factor For Search Engines
One of the many myths concerning how pages are ranked is that the volume of traffic a website receives affects the rankings of the pages within that website. On the surface this seems logical as a website that gets a … Continue reading
Use PHP to Force the www on URLs
There are many good reasons to be consistent when using the ‘www’ in URLs. This includes good usability (it may confuse some people when they see it there some of the time but not others) and SEO (some search engines … Continue reading
Meta Tags Are Dead. Get Over It.
For the purpose of this blog post, when I say “Meta tags” I am referring to the Meta description and keyword tags only. Back in the day, when Alta Vista was king of search and Yahoo was primarily … Continue reading