Spidering a web application using website crawler software in kali linux There are lots of tools to spider a web application (an companies which are based on this tech, eg google) short list of tools to help you spider a site (eg for creating a sitemap for SEO, or recon Read more…
This is a WordPress Security mega-post containing a lot of best-practice information on securing, hardening, updating and maintaining a WordPress site. Used by more than 60 million websites, including 30% of the top 10 million websites as of April 2018, WordPress is the most popular website management system in use. Read more…
Making a WordPress Theme. From Scratch. Research + Information Architecture Introduction Making a new WordPress theme from scratch can seem daunting, but it’s pretty easy if you know the steps. This series will explore the techniques you need to employ to build a WordPress theme from scratch. In the series Read more…
Multiloquent 10 0 0 Changelog f5ed825 – post format 268d5ef – removing old hings e59727b – cleanup dd08d38 – version bump adb1fa7 – syntax error fix 68555e5 – fixes 089c9f0 – remove api key 90426b8 – updating readme 7195e1b – version bump c7dc318 – fix for images, version bunp dbc9b9a Read more…
Keyword research for organic SEO used to be easy. You didn’t need any keyword research tools. Put up some content, let google index the content and watch in analytics as the search terms people used piled in. Then make sure you optimised for the keywords that provided the most results. Read more…
We went down for breakfast at 9:30 in Sorrento. I had a boiled egg and a couple of rolls, some coffee, some orange juice and a yoghurt, Zoe had: toast, scrambled egg, cheese, cold meat, croissant, melon, orange juice and a small coffee! We had a walk in Sorrento to Read more…
Jonathan Mitchell Portfolio About Me I have a BSc in Electronic Engineering, and an MSc in Advanced Computer Systems Development with Distinction. I was awarded the University Court Medal for excellence twice – in my PGDIP year, and in my MSc year. I am also a professional member of the Read more…
Seomoz has lots of great information. I subscribe to their blog posts to make sure that I keep up to date on the latest findings and developments across the seo world. but SEO takes a lot of time, and its easy to forget things. I try to spend a couple Read more…
Some cool SEO tools for you to try out – I’m always looking for SEO tools, the more tools I try out, the more I understand what the general consensus is amongst the SEO community as to what makes your site perform better. That said, there are always things to Read more…
Im going to cyprus tomorrow for a week. ill be documenting my adventures as per, but this time it will be different. this time my girlfriend is coming with me :) i wont be cycling. (well, I wont be doing a massive cycle like I have the last two years, Read more…
Automatic facebook twitter myspace linkedin and other status updates from wordpress blog posts using your rss feed This will teach you how to setup your wordpress blog to send automatic status updates to all your social networks every time you make a post. what you need: a wordpress blog social Read more…
This year I have a plan. i am undertaking ‘a year in social media’ i have some aims. 1) get more friends i need to get more real friends. the more people I have that are interested in my website the more exposure I can get from it. 2) document Read more…
WordPress ultimate seo guide – This post is about making your wordpress perform better in search engine result pages. WordPress is pretty good, but its not perfect. this will tell you how to make it stronger. 1) what is seo? Making sure that your pages have the best chance of Read more…
Automatic facebook and twitter status updates from wordpress blog posts using your rss feed This will teach you how to setup your wordpress blog to send automatic status updates to facebook and twitter every time you make a post. what you need: a wordpress blog social network accounts the first Read more…
Ive just changed the permalink structure for my entire site, with automatic 301 url rewriting from the old url to the new url. I used a plugin called ylsy_permalink_redirect I used it to change the old permalink structure /%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/%postname%/to the new one – /%postname% if you try to access the Read more…
google is now using the speed of your site to determine your search rankings your site needs to be as fast as it can. Along with optimising your site for search results and w3c and wcag validation you now need to optimise for speed using google pagespeed. there are a Read more…
Some tips for your wordpress blog before you can optimise for search: header tags make sure you have the proper header tags in your pages dont make the title of your blog be an h1 tag only have one h1 tag per page make sure the h1 tag is on Read more…
Update: ping.fm is pretty much dead. use the twitterfeed method here instead automatic facebook twitter myspace linkedin and other status updates from wordpress blog posts using your rss feed This will teach you how to setup your wordpress blog to send automatic status updates to all your social networks every Read more…
SEO seminar with Rand Fishkin – I work as a web developer. its a great job, and its great fun (especially since I’m a geek). One of the companies we do a lot of work with have a lot of good contacts. one of them is @randfish – founder of Read more…
ive noticed a few things wrong with my site – the daily unique visitors were down by 17%, the theme wasnt quite right, the site was pretty slow. i did a few cleanups on the site code, enabled gzip caching of javascript and css, took off some images that were Read more…