Douglas Coupland may have made famous the idea of “one point oh” in his book Microserfs, but for all his capturing the zeitgeist, I don’t think he forsaw the tyranny of “x point oh”.
Now we know. Once the “point ohs” come out, there’s no stopping them. Web 2.0 may be less than 2 years […]

If you’re like me, there comes a time you need to overhaul your site. In my case, that almost always means some redirects, but I know that can undermine my placement with the search engines. So here’s a question for you: how do I move a page without tanking my ranking?
Say I have to move […]

My husband got a head start on this, and by “head start”, I mean he hasn’t waited six months to share what we learned about the rules of the road in New Zealand.
We’ve been on-and-off planes and in airports for the last 24 hours. Sleep has been more of a goal than an accomplishment. […]

If you don’t know Deadwood yet, and you can stand a little (okay, a lot) of cussing, you owe it to yourself to check it out. It’s by far the most captivating show on television (and I’m including British TV in this bold and sweeping statement, so you know I’m serious).
Complex, engaging characters; narrative arcs […]

With internet advertising rates skyrocketing in the last year, it’s becoming ever more important to maximize results on free search engines like Google. SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the practice of improving your results on those search engines.
SEO has a mixed record, with some unscrupulous companies continually trying to abuse the system. For the most […]