Sorry if it’s seemed a bit quiet round here recently. The latest WordPress versions 2.5.0/2.5.1 have a bug which kills off some RSS addresses. If you look at the feed URL in a browser it will have no posts there or errors. It may have done the same to your blog too, so have a [...]
Entries Tagged as 'General Interest'
Check Your Feeds: Latest WordPress 2.5x Blanks RSS
June 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Blogging · General Interest
Free Tool For Google Malware & Phishing Blacklists: Launching SERPGuard
June 26th, 2008 · 2 Comments
SERPGuard is a free alert service that checks the Google Safe Browsing Blacklists for your domain(s). You may create an account, log in and add all your sites into one simple interface. If our system detects any of your URLs on the Google phishing or malware blacklists, we will send you an RSS message and [...]
Tags: General Interest · Search Marketing
Encyclopaedia Britannica Opens Online Community
June 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Britannica have announced in their blog that they will open up their online encyclopedia to online contributions, placing them into direct competition with Wikipedia.
This new initiative will mean a complete redesign of the site. Under their current subscription model, only a small part of their content is published on the web. They intend to add [...]
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Free SEO PDF e-Book By Dan Thies
May 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Dan Thies is one of the most experienced SEOs in the industry, so when he releases a post or e-book you’d be wise to pay attention. Dan has just completed his updates for his free e-book “SEO Fast Start 2008″ and posted it to his site. You can download it here
This e-book is an excellent [...]
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Facebook Overtakes MySpace On Alexa
November 25th, 2007 · 1 Comment
According to Alexa, the daily reach of Facebook has exceeded MySpace. They track the daily reach for Facebook as 5.5% of internet traffic vs. 5.4% for MySpace.
Tags: General Interest · Search Marketing
StumbleUpon Leading Charge Into Social Search
November 19th, 2007 · No Comments
As a basic summary, StumbleUpon (SU) allows you to recommend and review web sites that interest you. You can also stumble or view the websites that your friends have recommended.
As a user, I’ve really enjoyed viewing
Tags: General Interest · Search Marketing
Free Ruby & Rails Book From Sitepoint
October 20th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Sitepoint are giving away free copies of Patrick Lenz’s Ruby on Rails book for the next month.
We’ve recently been getting into Ruby & Rails here and so far it’s impressive. As you know, I’m not a programmer but from talking with the team they like the simplicity of the coding and the speed at which they can develop. Now more web hosts are supporting the language it seems a
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My One Wish From the SEO Genie
October 10th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Well I’d be severely tempted to ask for Jim Boykins secret SEO tools, accurate backlink counts or less FUD. In the end though I think I’d just ask for more competition in the search engines.
Now don’t get me wrong, I think Google have done some amazing things to advance the web, they have a
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IMNY Charity Party at SMX Social Media Expo
October 8th, 2007 · No Comments
Just a quick blog to help publicise the IMNY Charity Party taking place at the SMX Social Media Expo in New York next week. The event will be raising money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
IMNY Charity Party sponsored by Best of the Web
We are happy to welcome the attendees of the SMX Social [...]
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Technical Tips on Connecting WordPress Functions to Web 1.0 Sites
October 1st, 2007 · 3 Comments
I’ve just read a great post by Marty Weintraub over at AimClear, where he describes how to bolt on a copy of WordPress to your old Web 1.0. site to bring it up to date. This is something we have often done here at e3internet but I wanted to expand a little on this point [...]
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