A lot of people use Joomla as a blog. Now compared to other blogging applications out there it is very powerful, but it is missing a few key features here and there.
The key feature that I’d like to talk about is ping services for Joomla.
A lot of people use Joomla as a blog. Now compared to other blogging applications out there it is very powerful, but it is missing a few key features here and there.
The key feature that I’d like to talk about is ping services for Joomla.
Tagging became popular with the growth of Web 2.0 sites over the last few years. You may see on some sites such as Technorati, Del.icio.us or Flickr having these tags implemented throughout their systems.
Tagging allows users within these networks to categories information with specific keywords. It makes it easier to find images, music or any type of information or media that is tagged with particular keywords. Continue reading “Tagging and Tag Clouds” »
This week’s search engine optimisation tip is going to be about semantic web layouts and how they can help with the optimisation of a website. This is a a very good technique that I use for a lot of my clients. Completely removing all of the design aspects from the website template and then optimizing content and heading tags in the body works wonders and is a fantastic basis to start working on a search engine campaign.
If you’re using a content management system such as Joomla or any other database CMS you might have a problem with non search engine friendly URLs.
They cause two major problems. One being that fact that no one can remember the addresses for pages, e.g. “index.php?options=com_content”. You might be able to remember something like that but seriously, can you imagine trying to screen that across the office to a co-worker.
The other being that search engines have no idea what they mean and relevancy between the content and the URL is often rated next to none. Continue reading “Benefits of Search Engine Friendly URLs” »
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