Resources for website owners
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How the web works
Resource posted 4th September 2014 in Performance
When you open a website in your web browser what you see isn’t on the internet. Confused? This article will reveal all!
What is SSL and is it worth the bother?
Resource posted 27th August 2014 in Search and Security
Google look favourably on websites that use SSL. What is SSL, why does Google like it and and do the benefits outweigh the costs?
Image cropping
Resource posted 7th April 2014 in Content
Uploading an image to your website isn’t without its pitfalls. Formatting images is often a combination of preparation and your CMS’s wizardry.
Why I changed my baseline
Resource posted 6th March 2014 in Accessibility and Content
Every site I build is now mobile friendly and allows the editing of all content by default. This is for a few very good reasons.
The great unknown
Resource posted 31st January 2014 in Search
Nobody really knows what criteria search engines use to rank websites but there are some basic principles that have always held true.
Page titles
Resource posted 31st January 2014 in Content, Meta-data and Search
A page title is generally held to be one of the most important things on a web page for being found on search engines like Google.
Taking a break without neglecting your business
Resource posted 20th January 2014 in Business and Tools
As a small business owner, I find it difficult to leave work behind and here’s how I’ve tacked the problem…
Are you living in the past?
Resource posted 9th January 2014
I’ve made the informed decision to stop supporting browsers of a certain age. Is it time you did likewise?
Password security
Resource posted 28th November 2013 in Security and Website admin
Passwords are often pretty easy to hack. Using a password manager like 1Password can make all the difference to being secure online.
How to write a link
Resource posted 4th November 2013 in Markdown and Search
It is important to let your users know where a link will lead; the link text itself should contain a good indication as to where they’ll be taken.