Category archives: Learn

 

 

CrazyEgg Increases My Conversions. What About You?

By now, I’m sure you’ve heard about CrazyEgg, the crazy web application that serves up a piping hot heat map showing exactly where people are clicking on your site. Working with the free version limited to 5000 unique visitors tracked, I still gained some valuable info on where people go. For instance, I found out [...]

 

Improving Forum Participation Using Conditional Headers

Attracting new members and creating discussions is a daunting task. Even if you’re getting traffic, a forum full of single digit post counts is a big turn off for visitors who aren’t into charity work. But don’t despair! If you’re using vBulletin forum software, there is a great plugin available at vBulletin.org called Welcome Headers [...]

 

WebMasterRadio - My New TopGear

Here’s what I do to relax since last night. It’s my new favorite way to learn. Last night I was reading some posts on Shoemoney’s site and stumbled upon his “I’m addicted to webmaster radio” post. Well I had to find out why, right? So in 5 seconds I’m at their site looking through the [...]

 

Using BIG Postits to Increase Productivity

I’ve recently started printing out schedules, task lists, ideas and goals as well as my financial statements, and posting them all on my wall above my 24″ LCD screen. Doing so has really helped me stay more organized and avoid losing my concentration.