I don't know how, when, or why, but it on a recent WordPress upgrade for one of our sites, we had noted a good number…
Google Penquin – Make a Happy Footer
You've no doubt heard all the buzz around Google Penguin, the latest batch of changes to Google's indexing algorithm. When I think "Penguin", I think…
Plone SEO enhancements
I have a fondness for Plone, although many developers point to it's SEO unfriendliness as it's primary weakness. Plone does boast SEO friendly URLs, which…
Storing last login date as a marketing tool
If you're not already tracking your users' last login date in your database, you might want to consider it. The storage space footprint is minimal,…
WP E-Commerce Google Product Feed errors
WP E-Commerce is full-featured enough that it provides us with a Google Product feed "out of the box". But, at no fault of the WP…
Facebook like button HTML 5 code not functional in IE 7 / 8
Your first thought might be that IE 7/8 doesn't support HTML 5. While that may be the case, there's still a very simple fix that…
WordPress and duplicate content concerns
Duplicate content is a issue faced by any website, not just those driven by WordPress. But, out of the box, WordPress tends create duplicate content…
Careful with those Canonicals
This is more of a high-level summary of this post: http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?answer=139394 But, I think it's a very important and often overlooked aspect of specifying canonical…
To Correct, or Redirect, That is the Question
While the trusty Apache RewriteRule seems to be a "buzz-phrase" in the SEO world these days, there's a catchy acronym that's losing some ground. That…
WordPress removing the comments RSS link
I've seen quite a few posts on this issue, but all point to using a remove_action function to remove the RSS links. This may work,…