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…
On Monday we offered a free copy of our Joomla SEO eBook for the best answer to the following question: “What’s the easiest way to tell Google what’s new on your Joomla! site?“ We really had some great answers, including;…
For the next four weeks, we’re going to have special competition here at Alledia to get you through those manic Mondays. Answer a simple question and you can win a free copy of our Joomla SEO eBook. This week’s first…
This week should be a lot of fun in Atlanta as there are two interesting CMS groups meeting. The Atlanta Drupal Group are meeting on Tuesday night and the Atlanta Joomla group on Wednesday. Both meetings are from 7.00 to…
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been involved in setting up a couple of Joomla sites that have relied heavily on video. Man, it was frustrating. After a day or so, I ended up with a website full of…
After the Chaser’s week in the world’s spotlight, another Joomla website has caused an online sensation. MarryOurDaughter.com received 20 million page views in the last two weeks and seemed to be a site where people could sell their teenage daughters…
Sometimes an author really should put their biography on the front of a book. Before Tom Canavan sent me his new book: “Dodging the Bullets – A Disaster Preparation Guide for Joomla! Web Sites“, I didn’t realise just how impressive…