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  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO), A Practical Strategy

    Search Engine Optimization (SEO), A Practical Strategy

    If I were to sit down with you to give you a checklist and explain a strategy for SEO, here’s what I’d say. Use a good checklist. Publish people-first content.

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  • Retiring a Domain the Right Way to Avoid Surprises: 410 Gone

    Retiring a Domain the Right Way to Avoid Surprises: 410 Gone

    Recently a client closed a website and let the domain expire. It was not their primary domain, but it included the company name very clearly. A few months later, somebody registered the domain and pointed it to porn. In the meantime, all other sites with links to the domain were still active. That included industry…

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  • Fixing Links in WordPress and Seriously Simple Podcasting

    Fixing Links in WordPress and Seriously Simple Podcasting

    We recently published a WordPress website with a blog and podcast imported from Square. We used the plugin Seriously Simple Podcasting, which works really well. Once imported, all the podcast episodes worked pretty easily with Seriously Simple Podcasting. Since the site had a history with Google, we wanted to match the existing link structure. This is very…

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Photography and Photoshop

  • Homecoming 2018 Portrait

    Homecoming 2018 Portrait

    Here’s a recent portrait of a young man ready to go to his first homecoming. Taken at the Pacesetter Media studio in Seffner, Florida.

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  • Pacesetter Media, Tips, Tricks, News, Design, Media, Code

    Unify Your Photographs for Better Design

    Here’s the quick tip: when you have head shots or product shots on your site or in your print material, create your images with the same set up, lighting and background. It makes for a better appearance. While updating the Salon 705 website, we updated the head shots for the stylists. The pictures on the…

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  • Photoshop Before and After

    Photoshop Before and After

    I recently updated a painter’s website to WordPress and did some Photoshopping for the image gallery. So I’m just showing off a little now. Here are a few images before and after retouching. See the new website here: ShortBrushStroke.com And if you need a painter in Pittsburgh, give them a call.

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