Controlling Page Rank With Nofollow Links - Sprudio.net - Site Review - Part 3

23 November 2008

If you want a very detailed description of page rank, I'd recommend checking out what wiki has to say. Otherwise, for our discussion, we'll skip all the confusing formulas and keep it simple.
Page rank is one of many factors Google uses in their algorithm to determine where our site ranks in the search results. [...]

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Methods of Keyword Research - The Foundation Of Your Website - Sprudio.net - Site Review - Part 2

21 November 2008

Last year I setup 10 different SEO test sites. This was my first attempt to target niches and try to rank for related keywords. Some of the sites did exceptionally well. Others, not so much. With a year of experience under my belt, I've determined my keyword research was flawed.
Targeting the [...]

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IX Web Hosting - Packed My Bags And Got The Heck Out Of Dodge - Part 3

20 November 2008

If you haven't read part 2 of this post, use the link below.
IX Web Hosting - Terrible Customer Service? - Part 2
A few days ago, I completed migrating all my sites from IX Webhosting to Host Gator. I left a support ticket with IX Webhosting pointing them to the multitude of forums where IX [...]

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Setting Your Site Up For Analytics - Sprudio.net - Site Review - Part 1

20 November 2008

A lady named Elena left a comment on my blog last week mentioning that she had purchased some directory links due to my recommendation. We had some back and forth and over the course of our conversation, I asked Elena if I could write a review of her site Sprudio.net and point out some [...]

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Wordpress Database Backup Plugin - Backup Your MYSQL Database On Automatic

18 November 2008

I keep backups of all my sites on my computer. If something goes wrong with my server, I've got all my core files on my laptop just waiting to be restored. What I'm not so diligent about is backing up my MYSQL databases. Luckily, I've found a good solution to backup my [...]

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Free Wordpress Themes / Templates - 3 Column and Corporate Designs

08 November 2008

Last night I was searching for some information on the Wordpress archive tag. Google directed me to a great site called Blogsessive written by Alex Cristache. In addition to putting out some great content, Alex is also a very talented designer. He has some of the best Wordpress templates I've seen.
The templates [...]

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IX Web Hosting - Terrible Customer Service? - Part 2

05 November 2008

If you haven't read part 1 of this post, use the link below.
IX Web Hosting - Worst Host Ever? - Part 1
After my first run in with IX Web Hosting, I wrote the whole incident off as a fluke. The manager I spoke to seemed very sincere and assured me that wasn't proper protocol [...]

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IX Web Hosting - Worst Host Ever? - Part 1

05 November 2008

I signed up for hosting with IX Web Hosting in April of 2007. There have been two occasions that they provided the perfect example of Terrible Customer Service. So much so, my last pony ride with IX Web Hosting was my last. I decided to call it quits and move my account [...]

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