I always check in with Google for this kind of data, specifically their free Search Engine Keyword Tool that’s part of AdWords. The local page ranking search results (in California) are as follows: Flyer design: 18,000 Flier design: 390 Interestingly, adding an “s” to the word “design” produces almost flip-flopped Google ranking results: Flyer designs:…
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What Marketers Need to Know About Facebook’s Switch to iFrames: http://mashable.com/2011/02/24/facebook-pages-iframes/ via @mashbusiness @mashable
Problem: Embedded audio player’s bare HTML code gets displayed in the Product description on the Home page under Featured Products, as well as on the Store page. However, the product description displays the audio button correctly on the Product “info” page. Using Zen Cart: v1.3.9h; Theme: Music Store #25001 from TemplateMonster (http://www.templatemonster.com/zencart-templates/25001.html) Diagnosis: Truncated version…
Goal: Gradient that fades from “transparent > color” or “transparent > white” Software: Adobe Illustrator CS3 Draw rectangle, fill with solid color (or solid white). With rectangle still active, choose Transparency > “Make Opacity Mask.” Click on mask in the Transparency palette (it’s the black square on the right right side of the Transparency palette);…
Re-launching Scivago.com vintage coats as a marketplace-ish type site with the help of WordPress, BuddyPress and classifieds capability. Currently experimenting with existing themes that I can then customize via templates and CSS. Also looking at different WordPress classifieds themes and plugins. The reason for this re-launch is three-fold: Scivago.com has been in Google’s top-10/12 natural…
#6 Google natural ranking for keyword “vintage coats” #9 Google natural ranking for keyword “vintage fur coats” Verified Feb 20, 2011
Solution: Admin > Gallery > Options > Effects: Change the Javascript Thumbnail effect from “Thickbox” to “Shutter” Running: WordPress 3.0.5 NextGEN Gallery, v1.7.4 WP e-Commerce Plugin, v3.7.8 Lightbox 2, v2.9.2
Add WP Audio Player, Standalone to Zen Cart, v 1.3.9h Example site: http://www.100YearsOfMusic.net/ So far this works on FireFox, Chrome, Safari & Opera for Mac (tested Feb 16, 2011). GOTTA CHECK PC browsers! 1. Add audio-player.js file to site. It gets added to the head section of the site by adding it to the jscript…
Landing Page Best Practices: the definitive guide (with infographics) http://visualwebsiteoptimizer.com/split-testing-blog/landing-page-best-practices/