The Online Beat Interviews Ethan Giffin

Posted on December 3rd, 2008 by Mike Pantoliano

Last week our friend Joanna Lord launched her site The Online Beat featuring an interview with Groove CEO Ethan Giffin. The Online Beat is a great job resource for anyone looking to compile all of the major job provider’s information into one click, and features some great interview and résumé advice, as well. Hmm…A site that makes searching for a job easier, with unemployment steadily rising? Something tells me Joanna’s site may be getting some solid use for some time. Read on for an excerpt and a link to the interview with Ethan. Keep Reading ›

New eCommerce Website Launch: Classic Gourmet Baskets

Posted on December 1st, 2008 by Ethan Giffin

We’ve launched another eCommerce website! ClassicGourmetBaskets.com is a Maryland-based company selling pre-made and custom gift baskets to individuals and small businesses all the way up to large corporations.

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New Website Launch: DealerRefresh.com

Posted on November 20th, 2008 by Ethan Giffin

We’re happy to announce the recent launch of a redesign for automotive internet sales website, DealerRefresh.com! With a wider, more open layout, new colors, standards-based code, and a search engine-friendly design, Dealer Refresh has further solidified its position as one of the premiere automotive sales websites on the internet.

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Changes to the AdWords Algorithm - Part 3,009,342.5

Posted on November 3rd, 2008 by Mike Pantoliano

It seems Google will soon be making yet another change to their AdWords Algorithm. On their Inside AdWords blog they detail the changes, and make one somewhat surprising comment. Keep Reading ›

Free Link Friday - Halloween 2008

Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Andy Stratton

It’s Friday again, so before I get a free lunch, you get a few free links. Keep Reading ›

Google Frustrations, or, Why Anyone Guaranteeing Rankings Should Not Be Trusted

Posted on October 30th, 2008 by Mike Pantoliano

Guaranteed number one ranking is a farce. If you don’t know that by now, its time to learn. Keep Reading ›

eCommerce Site Analysis: John McCain vs Barack Obama

Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by Mike Pantoliano

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions. With the election growing nearer, you may still be undecided. Let me do my part to help you decide. May I present, the John McCain vs. Barack Obama eCommerce Website Analysis. Read on to find out if our US presidential candidates have their eCommerce stores in order. Keep Reading ›

Website Design & Development Meetup

Posted on October 21st, 2008 by Ethan Giffin

Matt from over at e-Moxie was kind enough to invite me to speak at his Web Design & Development Meetup on Monday October 27th about SEO and Web Design. I’ll be touching on some topics like the web standards - seo connection and why to start your project out on the right foot.

The Meetup starts around 6:30 with pizza and beer/soda. Hope to see you all there.

Click here for more info and to RSVP:
http://www.meetup.com/webdevelopment/calendar/8938327/

Free Link Friday! - October 16, 2008

Posted on October 17th, 2008 by Mike Pantoliano

Reggae on the office speakers? Rock Band at closing time? It must be Friday! Which means this must be a Free Link Friday blog post. Let’s get started. Keep Reading ›

Free Link Friday - October 10, 2008

Posted on October 10th, 2008 by Mike Pantoliano

This week’s Free Link Friday comes amidst a rather tumultuous time in our country. The stock market is hurting, we’ve all got a very important decision to make on Nov 4th (register to vote!), and we’re all faced with a good bit of uncertainty. Worry Not! FLF is here! Read on for some soothing underlined blue text. Keep Reading ›