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Red Pig Tools Weeders: a Parable about Effective Websites
How can you do ecommerce and build a name for yourself online on the cheap? Start by being useful.
Why we moved from Basecamp to TeamworkPM
37signals don’t do client work anymore and live in a bubble. If you face clients and billing, TeamworkPM is a much stronger solution.
Quora SEO: Best single resource to learn SEO
Cover $1000 of SEO training in five minutes. Basics of on-page SEO and off-page SEO.
SEO and WordPress.com
How to use WordPress.com to get into the top ten in Google with your new site for just $18.
Case Study: Jeff Utecht
Jeff Utecht contacted Foliovision when he needed to redesign his blog. The cooperation did not end there, quite the contrary.
Calendar Plugins for WordPress for Cultural Site
The calendar is for a dance listings site. It must look good and allow quick adding of events, and include permanent records for venues.
Forbes ask for too much Twitter access: Doing Social Media Wrong
Just because a feature is possible does not make it desirable. Website owners are burdening themselves with overkill every day.
How to move Feedburner to self-hosted with no monthly charges and without losing any subscribers
How to make sure your Feedburner subscribers re-subscribe on your new newsletter.
How to Build a Multilingual Site via WordPress Plugins
Both our republishing solution with separate sites and qTranslate have their own place depending on your site’s needs.
WordPress Responsive Design Calculator: Pixels to REM
As a designer, my math is kind of crappy. I don’t like to fill my head with figures when I’m working on making a site look good.
FV Simpler SEO – Noindex feature added
Exclude posts or pages from your internal WordPress search and also search engines – check out new FV Simpler SEO!
Marks and Spencer Teas Review with Marketing Notes
Nice packaging, nice marketing, really crappy products. When will companies learn that misrepresenting products just makes clients angry?
How To Use Media Under Creative Commons Licenses
Creative Commons takes the next step by promoting sharing creative works worldwide. How to use it properly and what licenses are available?
Case Study: Lorne Marr
Lorne S. Marr contacted Creative Director Alec Kinnear in 2004 to pose him a unique problem: how to start and build an online insurance business.
Paypal Pickpocketing Merchant Fees: How Paypal steals from best clients
Make sure you apply for merchant rates as soon as you qualify. Otherwise Paypal will silently pickpocket you for years.
Dropbox doing a Gmail: drops support for unpaid users
If you use an unpaid dropbox account, be very careful. The support demands currently exceed supply and you are unlikely to get any help.
Is Microsoft paying comment spammers to promote Bing?
Why are comments spammers out there promoting Bing.com with the anchor text “search engines”? Even stranger, with Gmail return addresses.
Mining Google Places for Business
After the new rules, here’s how you get dozens (not hundreds) of legitimate reviews for Google Places without penalties.
Case Study: DC Rainmaker Blogger to WordPress Migration
Triathlon enthusiast and blogger Ray Maker needed a website upgrade. Here’s how Heather Sander and Foliovision made it happen in just one week.
