• Central New York Is Changing Its Name? Oh, Please.

    by  • July 9, 2011 • 0 Comments

    Gimme blandness, and something that I can thumb on my phone.

    Apparently politicians to the east of here have seen fit to change the name of their district from “Central Leatherstocking Region” to “Central New York”.  The best part is the reasoning – after “careful consideration”, they decided that the old name never created an identity for their region.  OK, let’s think about the new name [...]

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    5 Communication Strategies to Use With Your Web Developer

    by  • July 5, 2011 • 0 Comments

    Megaphone Swimmer

    When you are having your website built, communicating effectively with your web developer(s) will get the job done sooner and better.  You might be saying, “duh”, and you’d be right, but it’s surprising how often it goes awry.  Differing communication styles are often at fault. The iPhoner OK, I’m picking on the iPhone, because its [...]

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    5 Easy SEO Tips For Site Owners

    by  • June 22, 2011 • 0 Comments

    confused

    When I’m developing a website, I get the same question almost every time: Can you make me number one on Google? The simple answer is no.  The more nuanced answer is yes, sort of. Let’s say that you have an Italian restaurant.  It would be just great to type “italian restaurant” into Google and have [...]

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    Are Google Calendar Reminders Reliable?

    by  • June 20, 2011 • 0 Comments

    Google Super Toilet

    Update – Wow, days after writing this post, all of a sudden my reminders are starting to arrive.  I am pretty good at SEO, so my article is well-positioned, but I’m still surprised.  I know that in some cases, a company will issue fixes only when someone asks, sometimes for good reasons – the auto [...]

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