Richard Cummings

SEO and Golf: They Both Look Easy…Until You Try Them

SEO is a lot like golf. It appears easy at first, until you start to play the game.

WordPress Category Pages: The Most Overlooked SEO Gem

18. June 2009

WordPress Category Pages: The Most Overlooked SEO Gem

Do you know what most bloggers and web designers do with their WordPress Category pages? If you answered nothing, you are correct. And by doing nothing, they are missing out on lots of potential traffic.

Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI) and SEO: New Methods for Choosing Keywords and Inbound Link Strategies

4. June 2009

Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI) and SEO: New Methods for Choosing Keywords and Inbound Link Strategies

A relatively new concept called Latent Semantic Indexing will change the way that SEO is performed. If you stick with your "older" methods of choosing keywords and creating inbound links, you may find your pages slowly disappearing from the google index.

24. September 2009

SEO: Error Traffic Control

If you want to build immediate traffic to your website, there is one sure fire way to accomplish this, but it’s filled with errors.

24. September 2009

SEO: Creative Keyword Strategies

If you have done your proper SEO keyword research, you will have selected keywords to use with some frequency in your articles. But did you choose the right keywords? And, importantly, how will you use these selected keywords as anchor text? In this article, we will look at creative keyword choices and [...]

17. September 2009

Chitika Review: A Viable AdSense Alternative

In this Chitika Review, we will take a look at how Chitika works, the results Chitika achieves, and why it is a viable alternative to AdSense. AdSense Alternatives: Why? About three months ago, I decided to give other advertising programs a try as alternatives to AdSense. I did this because I had some sites that [...]

10. September 2009

Create Custom Ads for WordPress and Websites

Often, Google Adsense and other advertising programs do not suit your needs. Thus, you need to create your own Google-like ads. In this article, I'll explain how to create your own custom revolving ads for WordPress or your website using a relatively simple PHP script.

3. September 2009

Search Replace within MySQL

This article reviews a quick way to do a search and replace in MySQL using phpMyAdmin. This solution can be used to do a quick search and replace of any condition within your MySQL database fields.

3. September 2009

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The Request Must Contain The Parameter Signature: Quick Fix for Your PHP Rest Requests

This article is for those who want to fix the The Request Must Contain The Parameter Signature error that they may be experiencing as of August 15, 2009. It addresses those who use AWS REST requests within PHP files.

20. August 2009

The Request Must Contain The Parameter Signature: Amazon Web Services Error and Quick Solution

For all of those out there who are receiving the "The request must contain the parameter Signature" error from Amazon Web Services, this document presents the solution for those who use REST requests to Amazon Web Services.

20. August 2009

How To Create Pages Outside of WordPress (that look like they’re part of your blog)

This article discusses how to create pages outside of WordPress but make them look like they are part of your blog and link to them from within your blog. If you ever want to create pages outside of WordPress, read this tutorial.

13. August 2009

Change Firefox View Source Application

Without question, Firefox is the best Internet Web Browser and has only one slight drawback: The View Source Application. This article talks about how to change the View Source Application in Firefox.

13. August 2009

Is Wordtracker Accurate?

One of the premier tools used in Keyword Research is Wordtracker. Thus, we should all assume that Wordtracker performs impeccably and finds us the right keywords every time. Or should we? In this article, we will ask the question: Is Wordtracker Accurate?

30. July 2009

Show HTML Code On Web Page

When you write about technology, you often have to show HTML code on a Web Page such that the code does not get executed. But, more importantly for those involved in SEO, you may need to show HTML code on a Web Page to enhance the way that you do your job. In this article, we will quickly explore the easiest way to show HTML code on Web Pages...and not have the code execute.

30. July 2009

Replace Comma with Line Break

Early this week, I had a simple technical problem that required me to replace all commas in a list with line breaks. This should be a simple one that will take no more than 5 minutes. I typed into Google "replace comma with line break" intent on a quick solution but no instant fix awaited. Thus, I am writing about it in the hopes that whoever has to replace a comma with a line break will not have to scurry around looking for a solution.

9. July 2009

Easily Create a Table In WordPress | WordPress CSS Style Tables

If you need to create a table in WordPress, this article shows you an outstanding method to create beautiful WordPress Tables easily using your CSS Style Sheet and the technical benevolence of others.

9. July 2009

AdSense New Interest-Based Advertising: The End of Mesothelioma?

For a decade now, those intent on making high dollars with AdSense have sought to monopolize high paying keywords such as Mesothelioma. With the advent of AdSense's new Interest-Based Advertising, it is reasonable to ask the question: Are high paying keywords a thing of the past? Is this, finally, the end of Mesothelioma?

25. June 2009

Why Your Amazon Affiliate Store Makes No Money…and Others Do

Have you set up an Amazon Affiliate Store in the hopes of making some big money and come to find out that all the work you did produced no results? In this article, we'll take a look at why your Amazon Affiliate Store makes no money, why other Amazon Affiliate Stores DO make money, and what you can do about.

18. June 2009

Add Adsense To The Thesis WordPress Theme

This article shows how to add Adsense to the WordPress Thesis Theme. Thesis has no "single.php" file because it uses "hooks". This article teaches how to use hooks to add Adsense to your single WordPress pages.

4. June 2009

Google Cache: An Emergency Web Backup?

You have often seen that little "cached" link (google cache) that appears in every google search query result. Have you ever thought about why it is there? I had not used it until a new client called and said, "I've Lost Everything! Help!"

21. May 2009