August 7, 2009

SEO Advice in Your CMS!

Posted by Virginia Nussey on 08/07/2009 @ 10:49 am | Comments (1)
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What if SEO was never an afterthought? What if search engine optimization best practices could be easily considered as site content is created through a CMS? Now they can be, through an exciting new partnership between SEO-friendly CMS Pixelsilk and Bruce Clay, Inc.’s SEOToolSet diagnostic tools. [Warning: Shameless excitement below.]

“The real problem that SEO has had is that it is … Read more




February 24, 2009

Hold on to Your Hard Hats: Blog Renovation Zone

Posted by Virginia Nussey on 02/24/2009 @ 5:05 pm | Comments (7)
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Pat & Me at SES SJ Search Bash. Photo by the lovely Kate Morris.

Patrick Sexton is a wildly passionate, remarkably generous and insanely crafty SEO. This morning he gave me some sound advice on how to make the BC blog better. I’m still blushing over the obvious effort and care he took to do so.
You may recognize Pat from a … Read more


Filed under: Blogging, Design


August 21, 2008

How to Speak Geek: Working Collaboratively with Your IT Department to Get Stuff Done

Posted by Susan Esparza on 08/21/2008 @ 11:17 am | Comments (1)

Ah, the internal battle of IT and marketing. How do you get the IT folks to actually implement your brilliant vision? I have no idea but our panelists Matt Bailey (SiteLogic), Greg Boser (3 Dog Media), Sage Lewis (SageRock) and Chris “Silver” Smith (Netconcepts) think they do. Greg and Sage are last minute additions and don’t have … Read more




August 8, 2008

The Evolution of Twitter Profiles

Posted by Guest Author on 08/08/2008 @ 9:20 am | Comments (0)

Editor’s Note: Before she wrote this entry, Rhea asked if it was okay to use images. I said we love them. Clearly one should watch what they say around Rhea. This is our last guest blog, folks! Enjoy! –Susan

I hate the Bruce Clay blog. Seriously, it’s boring (not the writing, I love Susan and … Read more


Filed under: Branding, Design, Social Media


August 6, 2008

CMS is Not a Four Letter Word

Posted by Guest Author on 08/06/2008 @ 1:49 pm | Comments (3)

Editor’s Note: Our second blogger today is Megan Slick. Megan and Smart Solutions would like to get your thoughts on CMS.
The Content Management System (CMS) was born out of needs. These needs included:

Non-technical website owners having the ability to update their sites in a friendly WYSIWYG
Scalability for medium sites to grow into enterprise websites

When websites tipped and every … Read more




August 4, 2008

An Insider’s Look at the REAL Search Engine Marketing Play Book

Posted by Guest Author on 08/04/2008 @ 11:25 am | Comments (0)

Editor’s Note: With Lisa away, we’re kicking off a week of guest stars. Up first is thoughts from everyone’s favorite usability guru, Kim Krause Berg of Cre8pc.com/UsabilityEffect.com. –Susan
Since my High School never won a football game, it wasn’t until I went with a boyfriend to a big game between Lehigh and Lafayette Universities that I got to watch a … Read more




July 9, 2008

Bruce’s Guide to Appropriate Use of Flash

Posted by Bruce Clay on 07/09/2008 @ 8:54 am | Comments (3)

There has been a lot of controversy over our post about Flash not being the SEO solution that a great many people hoped. Our statements, along with many other intelligent voices, claim that Flash is not off the hook yet as a search engine-unfriendly technology.
What I find amazing is that so many designers just don’t get it.
Designers, especially Flash designers, … Read more




July 1, 2008

Don’t Build Your Web Site In Flash

Posted by Lisa Barone on 07/01/2008 @ 10:51 am | Comments (46)

I’d like you to do me a favor. Please disregard everything you may have read this morning on Search Engine Land, Matt Cutts’ blog and even on the Official Google Blog. Flash is still evil; please don’t use it to design your entire Web site.
No, really. Don’t.
I think it’s great that Adobe is helping Google and Yahoo to read Flash … Read more




June 4, 2008

Diagnosing Web Site Architecture Issues

Posted by Lisa Barone on 06/04/2008 @ 2:55 pm | Comments (0)

Back from lunch. Carrot cake is delicious and Vanessa Fox is now moderating the Developer’s track with speakers David Golightly (Zillow), Jonathan Hochman (Hochman Consultants) and Chris Silver Smith (Netconcepts).
Vanessa says we’re going to talk through the kinds of things they look for when they’re going through sites and trying to locate issues. There is also a case … Read more




Search Friendly Development

Posted by Lisa Barone on 06/04/2008 @ 10:18 am | Comments (0)

Good morning, Friends. It’s time for Day 2 and I’m coming to you live from the brand new Developer Track. The Developer Track is awesome because it comes complete with a fancy waterfront view. I’d also mention the yummy bagel I’m eating but I think Michael VanDeMar is going to come and kick me if I do. He’s over my … Read more




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