My 3 words – 2011

January 2, 2011

As most (all?) of you know, Chris Brogan identifies 3 words to focus his efforts on for the year. I hadn’t intended to do one for myself but after pondering it this weekend I decided the act of defining a set of words to use as my guide throughout the year would help me keep [...]

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WordPress plugins for SEO

December 29, 2010

On Monday I reviewed Google webmaster tools in Part 1 of my series on optimizing a site for SEO.  If you’ve never used Google webmaster tools please read that post first, and then come back here to learn how a few  free WordPress plugins can help make those SEO updates quickly (and in some cases, [...]

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Google Webmaster Tools

December 27, 2010

Google Webmaster Tools provides a set of useful tools to evaluate, manage and modify how your site is seen and treated by Google and other search engines.  While most of the toolset outputs information you could figure out on your own, if you’re busy (who isn’t?) or if your site has several developers and content [...]

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Real World Lessons: Wegmans and Customer Service

February 16, 2010

I’m an experiential learner.  I learn by doing.  There’s nothing as impactful for me as experiencing something myself.  Once I do, it just clicks. Once I realized this I started to take note of things that worked for me in all aspects of my life – magazine headlines, highway signs, parking lot design, recipe layout. [...]

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Feedburner 101

February 8, 2010

You’ve read about Feedburner, and you probably know all its great benefits. If not, here are a few… Creates a level of abstraction from your feed.  In English, this means if your RSS feed moves (say, you change domain names or install new blogging software) you won’t lose your subscribers. Services RSS by Email – [...]

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Hey New York Times, How Exactly Are You Gonna Do That?

January 27, 2010

The New York Times announced last week that they would go to a partial-pay model in 2011.  While they’re still working out the details, they plan to implement some kind of metering system that allows readers to access a certain amount of content before being required to pay.  The sarcastic voice inside of me thinks [...]

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