Archive for the ‘Web Development’ Category

How To Move a Website without Losing Your Search Rankings

Friday, November 13th, 2009

iStock_000000721280XSmallFor any number of reasons it can sometimes become necessary to move a website to a new domain. When done correctly, moving to a new domain can be simple and flawless.  Unfortunately, there is only one way to do it right, and a million paths for getting it wrong.

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Advanced SEO URLs in Apache and IIS

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

seedlingsWhen making a website SEO friendly, one of the first orders of business is analyzing the URL structure.  If the website utilizes the proper keywords in the URL filenames, then the next step is to make sure that search engines (and users) are only able to view one version of each page.

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Do Search Engines Understand Your Site?

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Glossy Robot with Magnifying GlassEvery quality SEO campaign setup should start with a thorough analysis of the website’s code.  The reason for the code analysis is two fold: 1.) make sure a search engine crawler can make it through the page and find the pertinent content, and 2.) make sure that a search engine crawler best understands the pertinent keywords of each page.

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HP zd8000 Laptop Overheats; Shuts down

Saturday, September 15th, 2007

Lately I’ve been having a problem with my HP ZD8000 17” laptop overheating. If it was just getting hot, I wouldn’t mind. But when it overheats, it can unexpectedly shut down.

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ProFtpd Error Message: IPv6 getaddrinfo ‘home.ben-herman.com’ error: Name or service not known

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

If your an avid linux user, then you probably know what Proftp is. Proftp is a service which allows users (including yourself) to ftp into your server.

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