Archive for 'web development'
I know how to make Firefox a better browser. Here’s how.
Firefox is a pretty good browser. So is Safari, although it’s far from being as stable as Firefox, especially when running Java applications. I have no experience with Chrome yet. There are some things however that irritate me greatly about these browsers. For us domainers, browsers are our most important tools. Our workflow depends on [...]
Posted: August 6th, 2009 under Browsers, web development.
Tags: Browsers, firefox, safari
Comments: 6
Nobody Reads Your Blog Posts and They Don’t Click Your Ads Either
Visitors do not read your entries. They scan them. Visitors don’t look at ads. They are banner blind. They don’t even look at any real content that looks like an ad, even if it’s inside the main content element. These are all proven facts. Yet many bloggers and webmasters disregard these facts completely. So – [...]
Posted: April 18th, 2009 under Selling domains, web development.
Tags: ad performance, banner blindness, eye tracking, usability
Comments: 7
New Free Tool: Domain List Generator with Overture scores
I saw this post on Jamie’s blog DotWeekly.com, and got inspired to write a tool for him that would save time and enhance his domaining workflow a little bit.
He explained how he used excel and notepad to turn search terms into domain names. Not a bad method, but with this new tool it’s fully automated [...]
Posted: April 4th, 2009 under domain tools, seo, web development.
Tags: domain, domain names, domain tools, free tools, keyword research, overture, seo
Comments: 2
So you wanna outsource?
Well, since I released the minisite and SEO services (see end of post) to Estibot members, I have received enough orders that I needed to get more capacity. So I started looking for outsourced web developers, and asked them how much they would charge for making a minisite.
As anyone who’s tried to outsource will tell [...]
Posted: December 20th, 2008 under seo, web development.
Tags: india, outsourcing, seo, wordpress
Comments: 9