Jon on September 17th, 2008

Being a Minnesota Web Designer I’ve built quite a collection of tools that I use to test, optimize, and improve websites and I thought I’d share some of my favorites here:
Free Tools to Test and Optimize your Website
We’re talking free (as in beer) tools that you can use to improve your website, what more could [...]

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I’ve been cruising the web lately in search of new ways to build and promote some of the sites that I have been working on, and 1 of the things that I felt needed a better explanation was DoFollow and NoFollow.
First off, here’s what Wikipedia has to say about NoFollow:
nofollow is an HTML attribute value [...]

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Jon on August 14th, 2008

Yesterday was another big day for link building, in particular my focus was on continuing to post and advertise in multiple forums, and to branch out by submitting the sites to more search engines and directories.
First, let’s see how we’re doing on backlinks and visitors from day one (technically day two, but part one), compared [...]

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