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How to create SEO friendly title tags in a custom Blogger template

Dec 23, 2008 by Kelly C.

I have found several posts on the Internet about how to create title tags for a blog hosted by blogger, but I wanted to find one specific to custom templates. I had a hard time so I thought I'd post the "how to" here. Keyword specific title tags are important for search engine rankings. The same is true for keyword specific h1 tags. Having them match reinforces the s...

Tagged: blogger hacks, blogger title tags, seo title tags, SEO, search engine optimization

Fake it 'till you make it: Online Reputation Management is Important in a Downward Economy

Nov 4, 2008 by Kelly C.

"Google is not a search engine. Google is a reputation-management system. And that's one of the most powerful reasons so many CEOs have become more transparent: Online, your rep is quantifiable, findable, and totally unavoidable. In other words, radical transparency is a double-edged sword, but once you know the new rules, you can use it to control your image in ways yo...

Tagged: online repuation management, SEO, seo and online reputation management, marketing in downward economy, reputation management, google, search engine optimization

Google Doesn't like Losers: Why Online Reputation Management is Like Building Relationships Offline

Nov 4, 2008 by Kelly C.

No one likes to hang out with losers. Tiziana Casciaro, professor at Harvard Business School, which found that people would rather work with someone who is likable and incompetent than people who are obnoxious and competent. She says, "How we value competence changes depending on whether we like someone or not." Penelope Trunk, an American writer who examines the li...

Tagged: google, online reputation management, reputation management, SEO, seo and reputation management, search engine optimization

How to Become Number One on Google

Aug 27, 2008 by Kelly C.

5 steps to gaining site traffic through search engines The secret to coming up first in Google's search engine results pages is not as elusive as one may think. Not quite as simple as flipping "The Google Switch," but if you work hard, have dedication, and use creativity your site can climb the rankings. Because of what it takes to be perfectly positioned, the proce...

Tagged: how to be number one on google, SEO, search engine optimization, become no 1 on google, seo tips, high search engine ranking

Plexus Rejigged (con't)

Aug 26, 2008 by Andrew

I've been given a large hint from Buck in his latest blog post to write an in-depth post on the new Plexus Web site. Since I designed and fathered the new site, I'll discuss the changes that we have made. The main idea that both I and the Plexus team wanted to focus on was to make our new site be more visually appealing to viewers. While text is extremely important f...

Tagged: web site design, graphic design, portfolio, Athens, georgia, SEO