Web 3.0? Is there really such a thing or did someone run out of post names?
So here we have the term Web 3.0 coming into common usage. The problem is, what does it actually mean? Many are scratching their heads and asking, “isn’t that what Web 2.0 was supposed to be about”. The reference to Web 3.0 was made by members of the W3 to describe the desire for a Semantic Web. This new “Semantic Web” was to be user friendly and interactive… (I know; sounds familiar, right?). In almost all of the laymen terms, it sounds virtually the same as Web 2.0; the difference is when we look at...
read moreCompete Ranks HubSpot.com in Top 1K Web Sites on the Web
According to Compete ‘s March 2010 data, HubSpot.com now ranks in the top 1,000 web sites of all sites on the web, with a Compete Rank of 878 ! Compete Rank is based on Compete’s ‘Unique Visitors’ metric , and is often used as a complement to unique visitors to provide a relative metric that shows the significance of a site. We’re extremely proud of this milestone, and we look forward to seeing our Compete Rank climb even higher in the coming months.? Thanks to everyone for visiting the HubSpot site, and we hope...
read moreMagento Development Starting Point
Recently we were contracted to redesign a Magento site that had been set up in a way that was not fitting to the site owners. I’m actually taking a a break from it right now and will have more to post on it in the next few days. The first post on this program usage will be a bit weak of us. We’re going to restate the innstalation guide and make video of it over the next few days. This way we can add some to the mix. We’re also going to attempt to engage the assistance of Lynda.com to see if they are interested in a...
read more“Do Follow” Blogs 2-25-10
On a fairly regular basis, we are going to list what blogs we find that maintain “Do Follow” Tags throughout the sites. For basic SEO, this is important to receive some PR from the site you comment on. By no means am I suggesting that you SPAM any one of these blogs; this is to encourage some Link Love. For all of the Web Designer and Developers in the Naperville and Chicago area, we simply ask that you pass the word. A lot are out there leaving their clients in the dark, and it really isn’t right. Let them know...
read moreList of Free Press Release Distribution Sites
Press Releases are a life-blood of quality Organic SEO. Regular submission of business events for release to the press will ensure higher traffic and a wider reach of viewers. Ensure that you read specifically the requirements of each of the sites. Deviations from their rules will almost always result in a rejection of your submitted press release. The following is a list of free or inexpensive Press Release Services: PrWeb PR7 (small contribution) PRUrgent PR3 PR Newswire PR7 PR Web Direct PR6 The Open Press PR5 Plain text ONLY...
read moreBest Web Design Venue
Our favorite place to work tends to be coffee shops and delicatessens. In all of the chaos and varying conversations, we can get lost in the work at hand. One particular place that we’ve come to enjoy more than most is the Atlanta Bread Company in Warrenville, Illinois. Since this franchise is family run, the atmosphere is not only welcoming, but quite inclusive and friendly. The kindness, the artistic fervor, and the immersion within a flowing sea of people coming and going actually makes for our most productive work...
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