Google’s Page Rank Update

By sadcox | Apr 30, 2008

Looks like Page Rank (PR) has been updated in the Google Toolbar, and I’m pretty happy with the results this time around.  Personally I didn’t see too much jump in any of my sites.  I had a couple of sites bounce from 3 to 4, and one from 4 to 5.  I’m most happy that [...]

Google AdSense Revenue Sharing

By sadcox | Apr 26, 2008

I’m working on a group blog project and I wanted to share AdSense revenue with my contributers. I quickly found Harley’s WordPress plugin for AdSense sharing and got it activated–it’s very easy to use and works nicely. The only problem is that the new style of AdSense ads cannot be assigned to another [...]

A Good CSS Plugin For Firefox

By sadcox | Jan 29, 2008

Over the weekend I spent a lot of time messing with WordPress themes. I’m definitely not an artist, and I’m barely literate at CSS, but I would have been lost without this nice little Firefox plugin that lets you see the CSS tags on a page live.
I used it mostly to check which tag [...]

Testing Some Changes Here

By sadcox | Jan 26, 2008

Obviously, I’m testing out a new theme here.  I’m basing it off of BwDec2007, changing up the colors, adding the use of widgets, moving a few things around, and adding some logos and other things.  I think the best way for those of us who aren’t artistic to come up with a new theme is [...]

Five Must Have Wordpress Plugins For Administration

By sadcox | Oct 1, 2007

I know a few people who have recently thrown their hat into the blogging ring and are using Wordpress.  Here’s a quick list of plugins that I consider must have plugins for the backend of your site.  This is the first post in a series where we will also cover Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Marketing, [...]

Wordpress as a CMS — What NOT To Do

By sadcox | Sep 28, 2007

A few weeks ago I made this post about using Wordpress as a content management system. I thought I’d follow up with a few tips on what you may want to avoid when using Wordpress as a CMS for your small business.
Don’t make your site look like a blog
Wordpress lets you create static pages…take [...]

Here’s One That’s Entertaining

By sadcox | Aug 24, 2007

The best link bait is actually relevant.  Check out this post on  Baseball and blogging

Wordpress as a Content Management System

By sadcox | Aug 16, 2007

Wordpress already has a great reputation for blogging software, but what about for general content management.  I think it is the logical choice in many situations.
Obviously, I like Wordpress enough to use it for this site.  What makes me think it is a good content management solution for more than just blogs?  Here are a [...]

Don’t Give Up!!!

By sadcox | Aug 16, 2007

When you first start blogging, especially blogging for your business, it is going to be tough, but not for the reasons you may think.
Writer’s block?  Nah, that won’t be a problem.  You have a subject (your business) that no one else has written about and a vested interest in writing about it.  If your business [...]

Your Friendly IT Department

By sadcox | Aug 8, 2007

Two great posts at Think Smarter about interfacing with your company’s IT department.  The comments are just about as good as the posts.
 Help the IT Department Help You
10 Things Your IT Guy Wants You to Know

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