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Archive for April, 2010

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) for "coming soon" pages.

Search engine optimising a website is not an easy task and even more difficult when it has not been launched. This is old story now. Use a “coming soon” page and go further by optimising it. Find out what you’ll get out of this here.

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Dropping unnecessary tags in your HTML code.

Improving a page’s HTML code can be easy task. It gets better when it is done with some smart edges. Here is a little process I use: dropping off the maximum number of unnecessary tags as can be done while cleaning and optimising the code.

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You should be (over-) using the H (heading) tags.

Headings are regularly overlooked by web designers although they are really useful elements in web design in terms of standards, seo and usability. The full cover of these is in this article.

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Speeding your page load time will improve your Google ranking.

Google made it official, a page’s load time affects its ranking in results pages. Learn how to speed up your pages through code optimisation.

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Failure of the web design community in Mauritius?

It is a sad thought, there is no real Mauritian web design community. There are web designers, there are companies but none are actually working for the creation of an active community. Most are taken is showing that they are better than the others, necessary for business, true but what about the community?

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Beware of blogging burnout.

Blogging burnout is really different from the writer’s block. It can bring a blog to its knees or even kill it. Avoiding blogging burnout is the job of the blogger. Here are some mistakes I made in my early blogging years.

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