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Archive for “September, 2008”

Google Guidelines Spy vs Google Webmaster Central Spy

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Update: Listen to me discuss this issue on Webmaster.fm

I was reading Janes blogpost over at SEOMOz about the advice given by Google on dynamic urls. There was some drama about this throughout the web as we all know. As I read Janes post I thought I could provide the explanation of why the advice given [...]


I am Speaking at PubCon

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

I will be speaking at PubCon about widgets on the Wonderful World Of Widgets session.
This will be my first officially “We Build Pages” speaking gig! For those of you who remember my adventures of last years PubCon you probably know that I do not like to be awake during the day, so if I have [...]


iGoogle Tab Usage Numbers Provided by Google

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

Not to be confused with iGoogle themes, iGoogle tabs are the way people organize thier personal homepage and therefore, their Google gadgets. When a users clicks “add a tab”, something new has been happening…

Ever wondered how many people are using the Google Webmaster Tools gadgets? Now you can know, because after you click the add [...]


Piano and Social Media Campaigns

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Music moves us. Yum. Often your website has a great functionality but doesn’t do anything with it. Think of your websites functionality and add to it elements of how it touches people and you will have a social media campaign. In any case, think about how visuals add to this piano piece from Amelie and [...]


Rhea Drysdale Joins We Builds Pages

Friday, September 19th, 2008

I get to work with Rhea Drysdale. Yum.
She will join Jim Boykin (and lil ole me) at We Build Pages as our SEO and Social media Coordinator.
I have known and have been impressed with Rhea for a long time and I can’t wait for her to begin her first day at our offices in just [...]


Learn Some ShoeMoney

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

Jeremy (shoemoney) did a very open and nice keynote speech that is truly worth listening to. Bear through the awkward beginning of it and you will get a wonderful glimpse of an interesting guy.


Open Social and Search Monkey Developers Needed

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

If you read this blog and you are a developer, you probably should let me know I often have work on neat projects.
I have project work for…
Open Social developers (javascript)
Search Monkey (php / xslt)
Facebook (php)
Be part of some of the most popular and innovative applications on the web.
I should also note that We Build Pages [...]


Toolbar Google Gadgets Fail in IE8 Beta 2

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Note to Google:
Tool bar Google gadgets are not functioning in the newest beta release of Internet Explorer 8 (Beta 2).
This includes parts of the Google toolbar navigation that depend on gadget functionality. For example the “button gallery” button.
When using a button that calls a gadget it just displays “Loading”.