Joomla! 1.5 RC3 (codename: Takriban) is now available for download and a stable version is "very close". It’s been 10 weeks since Release Candidate 1 and five weeks since Release Candidate 2. That maybe a good guide to when we…
Lets be honest, the variety, quality and low cost of Joomla templates far outshines most other CMSs. More than anything else, its the reason I hear from people when they decide on Joomla. No surprise then that Joomla’s templates are…
"What the bleep is the Title Alias? Do I fill it in? Should I leave it blank? Help!" This is definitely one the most common questions I get from clients using Joomla for the first time. Theres nothing to indicate…
This is the third week of our special month-long competition here at Alledia. Answer a simple question and you can win a free copy of our Joomla SEO Book . This week’s question is in honor of the guy on…
It’s rare that I post about things outside of the Joomla world, but I’m a domain-addict who lived in Asia for several years and those two interests came together in this story. Apparently the Chinese government, through its proxies, is…
Is anyone nowadays keen to work for someone else? In the online world, I’m not so sure. Scoreboard Media started me on this train of thought about six months ago by asking: “If you can rank a site in lucrative…
Recently I’ve seen people talk about the idea that search engines profile websites partly on the script they use. This idea makes some sense to me because it is possible to make reasonable accurate generalisations about some CMS systems: WordPress…
A few people have emailed to ask what module we’re using to welcome people who visit from search engines. If you reach Alledia.com from Google and Yahoo, you’ll see the following text: The module is SE Keywords, developed by Pietro…
This week is the second week of our special month-long competition here at Alledia. Answer a simple question and you can win a free copy of our Joomla SEO eBook. This week’s first question: "Recently I’ve seen people talk about…
One of the most important SEO tactics is to wrap your page titles in headline tags such as <h1> and <h2>. Unfortunately Joomla doesn’t provide these out of the box and instead puts page titles inside a relatively meaningless table…