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One of the reasons clients give me for why they don’t have more content on their websites is that they simply do not know what to put there. They don’t think they have anything that would be of interest to anyone. They may have been discouraged by the droning of some “marketing experts” saying that …

Here are the links I reference when needing to move WordPress from one directory to another. Changing WordPress directory name http://wordpress.org/support/topic/changing-directory-name-1 Changing WordPress location http://codex.wordpress.org/Moving_WordPress#Moving_WordPress_Within_Your_Site http://www.mydigitallife.info/how-to-move-wordpress-blog-to-new-domain-or-location/ Giving WordPress its own directory but keeping site in root directory A related task is placing all WordPress files in their own directory but having the site’s index page …

Yesterday was the European release date for my band’s new album, Transhuman. Today it’s being released in North America. Here is a sample track. In addition to the keyboards I also recorded the guitar solo for this song: Believer “Mindsteps” by Metal Blade Records I may write about this project in more detail in the …

As a web designer or web developer one can no longer ignore mobile and expect to compete in today’s marketplace. There are many opportunities for helping businesses right now with mobile websites and apps, and the demand will continue to grow. Last year when I first began to dabble with designing apps it seemed like …

A couple years ago we saw the “localization” trend taking hold. Google was pushing Google Local Business Center, which is now Google Places, local review sites like Yelp! were getting lots of attention and local search was coming into its own. The emergence of the “local web” has significant ramifications for all businesses, whether or …

What’s the simplest way to breathe new life into your business? Tell people what you’re doing. Period. This sounds like an obvious thing to do if you’re interested in growth, but it’s so obvious that it’s often overlooked. I’m not talking about providing a list of services. I’m talking about discussing your real-world activities. What …