In: Blogging Help

How to Make a Living From Your Hobby Website

Many people are wondering if they can make any money with a blog online.  Brandon Cornett says you can — and that you can make a living at it.  I think he’s right, but you have to think like a publisher, become a pro at SEO, and be disciplined.  Here, Mr. Cornett presents an excellent [...]

In: SEO Matters, Twitter, Web Help

SEO Matters: Website Goals Increase Online Success

This is another article from our SEO Matters series, where we’ll consider setting Goals using Google Analytics and how that can really take your game up a notch. Note carefully that setting goals not only helps you increase “conversions” (get visitors to take a certain action at your site), but also helps you learn and [...]

In: Blogging Help, WordPress CMS Help

WordPress, Drupal, Joomla Winning the CMS Game?

by Scott Frangos
Have you ever noticed how many Open Source Content Management programs there are out there? CMSMatrix.org that tracks and compare them, currently lists over 750. But of that number, only a handful have risen to the top of the heap, and a new study, The Open Source CMS Market Share report from Water [...]

In: Blogging Help, SEO Matters, Twitter, WordPress CMS Help

SEO Matters: Mastering Titles in your HeadSpace

Here’s another article in our SEO Matters series, where we examine the Title Tag and how it can take your site optimization to the max.
by Scott Frangos
What is a “Title Tag”, and why are they important?  Let’s find out, and learn how to write them better.  They’re an important part of the SEO puzzle.  Plus, [...]

In: Blogging Help, FireFox Tricks, SEO Matters, Twitter

SEO Matters: Discovering Backlinks that Matter

This is the first in a new series on SEO Matters, where we’ll look at the basics, with some intermediate and advanced level tips to help your Blogs and Websites rank better in search results. Since Backlinks are very important, we’ll watch a short, informative video about the concept, then learn a FireFox trick [...]

In: Blogging Help, Twitter

Stodgy Forums Are About to Get Zinged

by Scott Frangos
Do you use bulletin board and forum systems to do research, meet people in your profession and network? You should. That’s one big key to Social Media Marketing. But have you noticed that a lot of bulletin boards look and operate the same way they did in the 1990’s?
Why do [...]

In: Learning CSS

CSS Concepts & Design Principles in the Zen Garden

by Scott Frangos

Learning about CSS at WebHelperMagazine.com

In this Lesson we’ll look at the CSS structure of an excellent site design in the CSS Zen Garden. You can follow along using the Web Developer Firefox extension which will help us reveal the hidden structure of the design.