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Duct Tape and Band-Aids

You never can tell who you’re hiring and if they’re going to do a good job for you. Unfortunately, as with most things, if I want it done right, I have to do it myself.

Stupid Pop-Up Forcing Account Creation

Go ahead, break your conversion path on paid traffic. Whatev.

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Get Your Doctype Right or Your Validation Will Be Wrong

We investigate a lot of competitors for our clients all the time.  It’s a never ending process which is growing more advanced and in-depth all the time.  Home Depot is a competitor of one of our new clients and while investigating their site I was shocked to learn that their […]

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Don’t DOS Your Own Site!

While watching the Mecum Auto Auction today I saw a commercial for a company that sells classic cars at “reasonable” prices.  The commercial showed screenshots of the site and two things occurred to me: 1) The screenshots actually had decent prices, and 2) The design was pretty dated which made […]

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Spyware From PPC Managers

Some PPC management companies inject spyware into their unsuspecting client’s visitors!

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Is PPC Campaign Tracking Breaking Your Links?

Test every single URL you plan to use on your PPC campaign. There’s no sense in paying for people to hit a 404 page!

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Starbucks Australia’s Webamatuer

Starbucks Australia’s site has broken images and links in their MAIN NAVIGATION!

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Too Many Webmasters Are Webamateurs!

Why is browser ubiquity testing so often overlooked? Because most people in charge of a website do not have the technical skills to run it.

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Companies Still Don’t Grasp Basic SEO

Being a DMOZ editor I come across all kinds of sites. I edit a couple of SEO categories and I’m surprised by how many companies just don’t get some of the basic SEO concepts.