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Top 7 Annoying StumbleUpon Mistakes
Mistakes, by electrospray. OK, I'm nearing my 10.000 "like it" stumbles (only ca. 1000 left) and I'm wondering how I can help people ...
10 Usability Sins that Make me Bounce and Never Come Back
Bounce rate means the number or rather percentage of people who leave your site instantly after taking a look for less than a second. Many people bounce due to your own mistakes ...
The 10 Worst Findability Crimes Committed by Web Designers & Developers
Crime scene by Cati Kaoe. Web designers & developers often focus on web standards,
TinyURL down? 10 Short URL Services that Are More Advanced Alternatives
My friends on Twitter report that TinyURL is or was down. What to do when TinyURL is down if you need short URLs (concise Internet/web addresses or URL ...
Top 10 URL Design Failures of Famous Websites
Famous painting, image by caribb, but no clue in the URL: http://flickr.com/photos/caribb/2355878576/ Do you know what the New York Times, the World Bank, Wordpress.com, PHP.net and others have in common? ...
Top 10 Fatal URL Design Mistakes
Address by sam.d URL design? Is there any design involved at all in deciding how your Internet address and directory structure will look like? Yes, there is, or at least there ...
Saturday Night Fever for WordPress Theme Customization: How to Simplify
Dear reader, I assume that you rarely actually visit my blog. You probably read SEO 2.0 in Google Reader, Netvibes or Bloglines but indeed I look at my blog daily. After almost ...
10 Coding Guidelines for Perfect Findability and Web Standards
Perfect findability and web standards can be achieved with the same means when it comes to coding. Thus I collected a very simple list of 10 coding guidelines for ...
How to Get Content and Earn Credibility with Old News
Brisbane 1959 - image by pizzodisevo. Who wants to read yesterday's news? This might sound like a rhetoric question but it's not: Google users or searchers want to read old news. ...
Findability, New and Better SEO? Experts Disagree; 12+ Findability Resources
Findability is a seemingly new term that has become a buzzword recently due to a book called Building Findable Websites by Aarron Walter (not to mix up with Aaron Wall, author of ...
Semantic SEO: Your Website is a Goldmine with On-Site SEO 2.0
This post has been sponsored by Nstein* [Update May 15th, 2008: New image added] Image by Kevin Rosseel You think on-page SEO is dead? ...
Top 7 CSS Tricks for Better SEO
Google baby by skoop. As most of us know it is often really difficult to build websites for both the user and Google. Google still needs to be assisted in finding ...
The Most Important Difference Between Websites and Blogs
Website vs Blog: What's the difference? What is the single most important difference between "conventional" or "static" websites and blogs? Many people will probably reply Blogs are dynamic, websites are not Blogs ...
Dofollow Blog Commenting Netiquette vs a Barbecue Party
First off: The introduction of real links in comments via the dofollow plugin has been a huge success, especially as I am ranking high for both "dofollow" and "dofollow plugin" ...
SEO 2.0 Basics: WordPress URL Design
WordPress is, you might already suspect it, the most popular blogging platform aka blog CMS out there. Thee are plenty of good reasons to use it although WordPress has some ...
Blog Clean Up, PageRank Lottery, New Focus
Hello Readers, There are some changes on SEO 2.0 to announce: Blog clean up PageRank lottery New focus On Saturdays there always was clean up day in my family when I was a kid. So I ...
5 More Design + Usability + SEO Articles: The Clean Dozen
Some of you might have already noticed: A guest post of mine called 7 Must Read Design + ...
10 Fresh Blogs about SEO, Making Money, Blogging You Might Not Know Yet
As an Internet addict I read more blogs on SEO, making money, blogging and a plethora of other topics daily than other people do in a year. So I'll get a good ...
New Categories: Blogging, John Chow, Money, Search and StumbleUpon
During the last weeks I noticed that I write rather often about certain topics that are not reflected in my categories. Moreover as time goes by I and my blog evolved. For ...
Website Review Hochwald IT Blog
This is #2 of my free website review series: The Hochwald IT Blog is a blog with a broad topic, written in ...