From the monthly archives:

September 2005

28 Free CSS Templates

September 29, 2005

Here is a list of 28 free CSS templates for you to copy and use on any website you’d like. You can view the full matrix for the templates in my FREE CSS Template Library. If you use one or more of them a link back to my website or CSS library is not neccesary [...]

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SEO Rockstars Noteworthy Rant

September 28, 2005

If you happened to miss SEO Rockstars from Webmaster Radio on Tuesday September 27th, you missed a good episode. Oilman was talking with Darin Babin (aka SEGuru) about general goings on in the world of Google about 40 minutes into the show SEGuru stars ranting on how at somepoint SEO’s need to grow and leave [...]

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CSS Templates VII

September 28, 2005

Here are the last two templates in the series 2 liquid layout templates one with right hand navigation, the other with Left hand Navigation.
Liquid CSS TEMPLATES

Template 19
Template 20

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CSS Templates Vol VI

September 27, 2005

Today’s two templates represent the first liquid width templates to be added to the CSS Template Library. I’ve got a love hate relationship with liquid templates, and dealing with browser quirks, well it just isn’t pretty sometimes
Liquid CSS Templates

Template 10 (Blog)
Template 29

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CSS Templates Vol. VI

September 26, 2005

Today’s templates are 3 column layouts that are very trendy in the blogosphere. Now unlike some Blog Overlords who don’t want you copying their HTML, I say screw ‘dat, take the code go forth, be fruitful and multiply, use ‘em where ever you like, if you like them be nice and link back to the [...]

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Google Searches and Critical Mass

September 23, 2005

This observation is directly related to the ’sandbox phenomenon’. I have new some sites where I am optimizing in previously unoptimized spaces. The words are real words but nobody was optimizing for them previously. I was enjoying some nice top 10 placements right off the bat and a few thousand visitors a week from the [...]

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Google’s and Yahoo have Size Issues

September 22, 2005

We’ve all seen the “my dad is bigger and can beat up your dad” playground antics of search engines competing over size. The first salvo occurred when Yahoo innuendo it had indexed over 20 million pages. John Battelle talked with google about and they were baffled by this new number (via battellemedia.com), but that’s all [...]

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Free CSS Templates Vol. V

September 22, 2005

Today’s installment of Free CSS Templates includes more Search Engine Optimized templates this time in the 3 column variety. We’ll probably have a few more fixed width templates before we get into the full screen liquid layout templates.
SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZED CSS TEMPLATES

Template 27 (SEO)

Template 28 (SEO)

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Google Force One

September 22, 2005

I’ve been listening to Danny Sullivan and Gary Price on Daily Search Cast on my IPod and every so often they give a little poke to Google about the 767 they bought, with the affectionate nickname Google Force One. Whether Google actually plans to use this in any commercial endeavor remains nothing more than speculation [...]

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CSS Templates Vol. IV

September 21, 2005

Now that we’ve reached the fourth part we are starting to get to the good stuff, the Search Engine Optimized CSS templates. If you don’t have any idea what an SEO template is you’re going to need to view some page code. Open up CSS template #5 and view the source code. The masthead comes [...]

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Web Designers are from Pluto

September 19, 2005

By now you’ve all heard of the book “Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus“. However I’m going to throw this one out there Web Designers are from Pluto. If you read here regularly you know I’m a big fan off CSS Zen Garden, and I post about it all the time. I think [...]

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Discount Web Hosting

September 17, 2005

If you are looking for cheap or discount web hosting avoid www.thewebbrains.com like the plauge.

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Goofy Link Policies 9RULES.COM

September 15, 2005

So I’ve got some “authority issues” but man it really irks me when corporate knuckle head or artsy bloggers make stupid statements like this
Since our company/service/network is getting links from everywhere nowadays, I wanted to quickly clear up some confusion regarding the name of what it is we’re doing.
The company is “9rules, Inc.” and the [...]

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Constant Content Review

September 15, 2005

I first heard of Constant-Content.com through Aaron Wall’s blog (selling content articles). I’ve linked to them once or twice but hadn’t really tried using the service ( see long term content and content spam). I was contacted by Chris from constant-contact who asked me to review his companies services. After he agreed the “articles would [...]

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Free CSS Templates Vol. III

September 14, 2005

The third batch of free CSS Templates is now up in the CSS Template Library. These are similar to the first batches except they have 3 columns fixed width with optional headers and footers. The next batch are going to be the SEO friendly CSS templates.
3 Column Layouts

Template 21
Template 22
Template 23
Template 24
Template 25
Template 26

Categories:( css [...]

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I’ve been Scraped and Remixed

September 14, 2005

So I’ve had my ITrip Review remixed here, but at least I got a link back. And as I’ve had my Adsense, tips, trick and secrets post completely lifted and put here
htt*://expectmore.blogspot.com/2005/09/google-adsense-tips-tricks-and-secrets.html (de linked)
but I still got a link unintentionally

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Top 10 Reasons to Link to My Blog

September 14, 2005

It will help you lose weight, be attractive to members of the opposite sex, and become rich beyond your wildest dreams.

I will teach you how to make up convincing lies to make people think you can help them lose weight, be more attractive to members of the opposite sex, and become rich beyond their wildest [...]

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Graywolf’s Podcasts

September 13, 2005

You don’t need an IPod to listen to Podcasts, but it does make it that much easier, and not to sound like Steve Rubel, but I think Podcasting is going to be huge. Just think of all the time you spend in the supermarket, at the bank, or doing some other mundane activity that keeps [...]

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Bye Bye Bloglines

September 12, 2005

I don’t know about you but I’ve been seeing this guy over at Bloglines a little too frequently lately. Yes I know they’ve been fixing things that are broken or other wise making improvements which is a good thing. However if you want to be a service that people can depend on, you have to [...]

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Belkin IPod Mini Aluminum Case

September 12, 2005

Choosing a case for your IPod is like choosing underwear. Everyone has their own idiosyncrasies, individual needs, and selection criteria. What works perfectly for one person may not work for someone else. Additionally just like you want more than one pair of underwear , you’ll probably want more than one case for your IPod.
As I [...]

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