My Latest Meanderings
2008 Website Design Trends
From: WebDesignerWall Ever wonder what the latest trends in web designs are? What’s hot now:
- pencil sketches
- handwritten notes
- card stocks
- watercolor effects
- collage art
- script fonts
- grungy and splatter ink backgrounds.
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Looking For Stations With Cheap Gas Prices? Search Tools To The Rescue!
From: Search Engine Land
As the price of gasoline is speeds toward $5.00, it's no surprise that tools helping consumers find less expensive gas are gaining visibility and popularity. Search Engine Journal and Google Maps Mania both have had nice roundups recently. Below, a look at some of the tools from them plus some additional ones and whether the search engines are missing out by not doing more. Read more ...
The Mythical Google Sandbox And How To Escape It
From: Site Reference
With an article title like this, it almost seems like I am playing the fool, by telling you something doesn't exist and then telling you that I will show you how to beat that thing I said does not exist. Maybe I am the fool, or maybe, I have something valuable to share with you today. You be the judge. Read more ...
A Dashboard for Google Docs
From: Google Operating System Blog
Google Docs has recently added an option to save advanced searches. Besides showing the list of saved searches in the sidebar, Google Docs creates an iGoogle-like page with containers that include results for each of your saved searches. You can reorder the containers using drag and drop and select the maximum number of results. Read more...
An SEOs Introduction and Tutorial to Google Webmaster Tools
From: Eric Lander's Blog
For the past few months I have been advocating the use of Google Webmaster Tools to clients and friends looking to learn more about their web site. In that time, I’ve gotten a number of questions around what various areas of the tools mean, how they can be used for SEO purposes, etc. Read more ...
How can directory links help in improving my search engine rankings?
From: Directory Maximizer
No one can be really sure of what exactly it takes to get on top of the search engine results. There are a multitude of factors involved. However, it has been established for a fact that all search engines value the importance of links. Read more...
YOUR SITE NEEDS TO BE FOUND ... search engine optimized web design - SEO Webdesign
You want to be noticed! This is the key reason to use my services; all my clients are on Google-page-one for their keyword phrases; shouldn't you be? If you have your own resources, see my blog post, "My Quick SEO for SERP Formula," on how to do-it-yourself.
YOUR SITE NEEDS TO HAVE ROI ... effective web design
Your online design and copy must be effective! It’s imperative to get visitors or clients to register, subscribe, and buy from you. Flowing design, compelling copy and simple navigation is necessary to bring valuable conversions. I strive to manage your online effectiveness; to insure that you own your market, by seeking out what works for you, why it works for you, and how to make it work better for you.
YOUR SITE NEEDS TO BE COST EFFICIENT ... discount web design
From thefreedictionary.com:Web Design by Steve will ALWAYS cost less, guaranteed!
Cost-efficient: Adj. - productive relative to the cost; efficient - being effective without wasting time or effort or expense.
How can I say this?
- First, you are not just contracting website design, I help you get know on the internet by including FREE search engine optimization.
- Second, my services run about HALF that of a web design corporation.
- Third, even though I base my prices on $35/hr, this usually works out to much less that that; try my service and see for yourself.
- Fourth, I have expert experience at search analysis, web page configurations, design alternatives, and SEO and traffic resources.
- Fifth & final word :: If I see any alternative that will save my time, and save your money, it will be implemented!




