Archive for November, 2007

12 Well Designed BlogSpot Blogs
20
Nov

12 Well Designed BlogSpot Blogs

Written by Simon Ward. Posted in Web Design with 81 Comments

There are some fantastic Blogspot blogs out there. But all too often I see fantastic content laid out in a cookie cutter style theme that I have seen 100′s of times before. I decided to make it my mission to find some well designed and unique blogspot blogs to showcase. Below are 12 Blogspot blogs [...]

Technorati Top 20 Validation Woes – Who Has The Most Errors?
18
Nov

Technorati Top 20 Validation Woes – Who Has The Most Errors?

Written by Simon Ward. Posted in Web Design with 13 Comments

How important is XHTML validation? Only one of the top 20 blogs on the Internet validated without errors, with another topping out with a total of 630 validation errors. So is validation important. I think most of these A-list blogger’s would have you believe it isn’t. Check out the list:

How To Improve The Findability Of Your Best Content
13
Nov

How To Improve The Findability Of Your Best Content

Written by Simon Ward. Posted in Blogging Tips with 13 Comments

As a blogger or Web Master you want visitors to see your best content. If they see your best content, they are more likely to like what they see and come back. So it makes sense for you to promote your best, and most successful content.

What Makes You A Niche Expert?
04
Nov

What Makes You A Niche Expert?

Written by Simon Ward. Posted in Blogging Tips with 19 Comments

I want to start my own niche blog site. It will be about toast. I am an expert when it comes to toast. I know the best ways to cook it. I know the best toppings to put on it. I know all the different types of toast, and I am the person to see [...]

Social Media Optimization
03
Nov

Social Media Optimization

Written by Simon Ward. Posted in Social Media with 14 Comments

The idea of creating content to target social media is nothing new. Terms like “Made for Digg” have been coined, and many people have created a basis for a successful site by focusing on attracting social media. When discussing the term Social Media Optimization (SMO) I consider it to be the optimizing of content on [...]

5 Simple CSS Tricks
01
Nov

5 Simple CSS Tricks

Written by Simon Ward. Posted in Web Design with 43 Comments

System fonts can look ugly, and appear rigid. Using CSS you can replace text with a beautifully formed anti aliased image, yet still have all the accessibility and SEO benefits of text headings.

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