Category: Blogging

Quicklytics: A Review Google Analytics on The Go

Since you’re here, you can obviously tell I have a website, and I monitor that website on the go using an app called Quicklytics ($4.99 ) which syncs with Google Analytics live data. As a reviewer of apps it’s not often that I’m content with the first app I try in a category, but honestly this app is so well built that I never...

Do 404 and 410 Errors Hurt your Site and SEO

OH NO! PAGE NOT FOUND! THE WORLD IS ENDING. Nope. Somebody just clicked on/typed a bad link. And it ended up on Google. So is Google going to punish you for it? Is google furious that your content disappeared? Nope. Google’s perspective is that it happens to everyone. They officially state that 404s are completely OK. Why is it OK? As the web grows, old...

How To Speed Up Your WordPress Site in Five Easy Steps

How important is speed to your website? Google found that increasing load time by one half of a second decreased traffic by 20%. Needless to Say, it’s important. So how do you do it? How do you turn your “Homer Simpson” of a site into a “Michael Phelps”.  What you need to do if you want to speed it up is figure out what...

Preparing To Move – Part 1

Hi everybody, Since the start last November we’ve been using Google’s awesome Blogger service, but at this point we need more customization than they offer, so now we’re beginning to prepare to move to a self- hosted Wordpress. This is a complicated process because of the platform differences, but we’ve worked it out to a few phases which will be complete by early October. What...

3 Free iphone Photo Storage Options

Have you +1’d our site yet on Google +? Do it right from our sidebar—> icloud is nice, but the feature-set is limited and it only stores 1,000 pictures. So where can you store your photos beyond that? Well, I have three great options for you which I listed below. Flickr– very simple uploading, great sharing capabilities via the website or social media. Embedding...