I received a few requests on openversion and on this blog from sociofluid users to have the option to add their own buttons. For the moment I don’t think it’s a good idea to implement it in sociofluid admin panel. The main reason is the performance, the data need to be stored somewhere and I [...]

Yesterday, I’ve just launched SocioFluid v1.1 for WordPress. Here are the Release Notes for version 1.1: New buttons for other social bookmarking sites: Sphinn, TwitThis, Mixx, Meneame Customizable CSS Style for the box containing the icons Nofollow attribute added to the links Links can be configured from admin panel to be opened in new windows [...]

I received many requests to add a mechanism to sociofluid wordpress plugin to display the buttons in custom places. For example a lot of people want to chose in the template where to display the buttons. Starting with version 1.1 this mechanism is in place. This mechanism consist in2 functions which are available when the [...]

… or Google Products Optimized for Google Algorithms? I just read an interesting post about the first results in google when searching for blog. Not only that the first results were from google products, but there is no reference to WordPress or TypePad in the first 10 results. Some people think google is changing their [...]

This is the list with SEO advices which might make your life easier if your competitors will follow it. I hope my competitors will notice it, will read it and will apply this wise SEO advices gathered by humanity while the the time passed. Make from this list the 10 commandments for your competitors and [...]

Celebrating 10 years from 10th years birthday Google made available the 2001 index. It’s really fun going back in time to search. Enron is “Enron’s online commodity-trading system allows users to transact instantaneously with a range of energy and related commodities.”, just a few are concerned about global warming, 9-11.com is just a Complete Search Research Tool [...]

I just found some threads on forums stating that Google removed from the Webmaster Guidelines Page the 2 lines referring to directory submission and incoming links:* “Have other relevant sites link to yours.” * “Submit your site to relevant directories such as the Open Directory Project and Yahoo!, as well as to other industry-specific expert [...]

There are tons and tons of forums, posts, articles those days about seo. A found a lot of contradictory information about it. Considering the many things I encountered lately I’m sure that there are only a few guys out there knowing what seo means and a lot of people that propagate some information which is [...]

Blog promotion requires some specific SEO methods. A good way to get backlinks for blogs are blog directories. Here is a list with the blog directories I consider the best. Most of them requires a reciprocical link: BlogCatalog – is the one I like the most, it has a good design and can generate a [...]

A black hole from the SEO point of view is a site having a lot of content linked through many inner links, while all the outer links are no follow links. It is called black hole because it tend to gets a good ranking in search engines through the links coming from other sites. The [...]