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filed under: Web design,
6 authoritative CSS reference sites
While purists might go straight to the World Wide Web Consortium for their information, most of use want something more palatable, and we want it now. Here’s my favorite cascading style sheet (CSS) reference sites, in no particular order. Read on about CSS reference sites →
filed under: Search Engine Optimization, Web design,
Not just semantics: SEO-friendly page headings
Many search engine optimizers believe that page headings (h1 – h6) are an important on-page factor for search engine rankings. While not nearly as crucial a page’s title element, page headings likely play a minor role in search engine rankings. Read full entry on SEO-friendly page headings →
filed under: Search Engine Optimization,
Who’s linking to your site? 3 quick and simple ways to check
Links are the currency of the web, and the number of inbound links (links from other sites that point to yours) is the single most important factor in search engine rankings. Here’s how to find out who’s linking to your site. Learn how to check backlinks →

filed under: Copywriting,
A commonsense explanation of the semicolon [via Texas Design]
The English language can be infuriating; punctuation is particularly slippery. Texas Design offers a nice primer on the use of the semicolon. Learn about semicolon use →

filed under: Email Marketing,
Email Marketing 101: Preaching to the Choir
Email marketing is a great way to keep in touch with your customers. It’s cheap, it’s direct, and when done right, you’re dealing with people who’ve already expressed interest in your product or service. So how can you “preach to the choir” to increase sales? Here’s a few general pointers based on my experience: Continue reading about email marketing →