If you know in advance that your site will be used within a Facebook Canvas page, you’d be smart to follow the best practices for developing a responsive site. But you may not always have that insight, or you may need to retrofit an existing site to work with this narrowed width.
Image Sitemap Generation with PHP
It's natural for us to want to squeeze every ounce of SEO juice out of our websites. Image Sitemaps are yet another channel to feed…
Connecting your blog, Google Authorship & Google Plus
Seeing the picture of an article author next to a listing not only grabs attention, but somehow lends credibility to the article. Grouped together with…
Simplest Facebook Fangate Implementation
When I say simplest, I mean, this really is the poor man's fangate! The entire concept revolves around hiding content via JavaScript or jQuery, then…
Social sharing buttons – the right way
Social sharing buttons have been around for a few years now. They’re ridiculously popular for three reasons: They bring traffic to your site, for free…
SEO tweaking with JavaScript
Typically, SEO gurus consider JavaScript as one of the top ten things to avoid when optimizing your site. Why? It adds load time, especially if…
Ad optimization – leveraging JavaScript to improve RPM
I love highway billboards, and I think they're really effective, at least on me. I do however, wish they were a bit more dynamic. For…
Creating the HTML Email newsletter template
The advice I always give when it comes to coding HTML emails is “Forget everything you’ve learned in the past 15 years!”. For a veteran…
Determining a user’s gender
I have a game website which generates a very small amount of income through supposedly contextual pay-per-click ads. Over the past few months, I've noticed…
Secure favicon to compliment your site’s standard favicon
The favicon is a nifty little 16 pixel representation of your website, usually something recognizable, like your complete logo, or a portion of it. The…