Very cool and informative. See it fullscale here Infographic by the Pay Per Click Blog
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Top 5 fonts not to use (true, but humorous)
Like | robinna | Dec 8, 2010 | seo, watch.see.hear, webdesign
Geek Humour:The Top Five Fonts To Never Ever Use Ok, I don’t have a problem with arial, but it is kind of boring.
Sharing/Re-using catalog records in a web2.0 world
Wow, this is kind of cool... The internet has made sharing library catalogue records easier for libraries and users - but with it comes a new set of challenges surrounding the legal implications. A new JISC toolkit helps librarians navigate the legal minefield of making their catalogue records available to others. http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/Projects/TransferandUseofBibliographicRecords.aspx
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Biggest news in social media today — Facebook + Friendfeed, and a little about Wowd)
Like | robinna | Aug 11, 2009 | life 2.0+, Search engines/browsers, seo, social media, twitter
If you haven’t heard/read (and you don’t follow my tweets — georgiawebgurl@twitter), Friendfeed has been bought by Facebook. Read about it here and here. On another note, I asked for an invite for Wowd. I am interested to see how this will differ from StumbleUpon. Both seem to be in the popularity contest site recommendation field, but Wowd seems to be actually building a search ...
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The death of search engines?
Like | robinna | Nov 21, 2007 | life 2.0+, Search engines/browsers, seo
As early as 2004 (and most likely even earlier!), continuing onward in 2006, people where hailing the death of search engines. Some see social/web 2.0 technologies as decreasing the importance of search engines. Metatags are dead! proclaims another. Yet, here we are in 2007, with google set to take on the mobile world, with its new platform, Android. Hmm. Death? Like all technology, I would ...
thoughts on metadata
Like | robin | Jul 17, 2007 | metadata, seo, tools/tips, training / tutorials, usability, webdesign, XHTML/XML/CSS
I answered a question about metadata on a list, and I thought I’d post my answer in an abbreviated form: Yes, it is still important. ;-D Focus on the most relevant terms for a website. At various times, depending on their algorithms, some search engines have truncated keywords at a certain limit 25 words, even 250 characters. Any other that = seo spam So, choose ...
Assignment 16: Reading: Evaluating Online Educational Materials for Use in Instruction.
Like | robinna | Oct 19, 2004 | seo
http://www.ericfacility.net/ericdigests/ed430564.html As a librarian one of my favorite topics is how to evaluate good resources. In fact, at a recent user group meeting, one of the speakers talked about the concept of “good enough.” In other words, if I know little about stereos and wish to purchase one, I might start at the local giant discount mega retailer. If I find one in the closeout ...
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