A friend of mine just forwarded me this video by The Poetic Prophet (AKA The SEO Rapper), and I enjoyed it so much that just had to break my DBD blogging silence to share it here.

The song lays out, with some…

As a Web design professional, I am often asked by clients if I can help them with search engine optimization (SEO), to which I almost always say “not really”, and then spend 20 minutes typing out the information I am…

Man, since I released SEOSimple v1.2 a few weeks ago I’ve learned a massive lesson - WAY too many people are still using servers that employ PHP4 - the php engine that was replaced with PHP5 four years ago.

For anyone that…

Close on the heels of the release of v1.1 I’m releasing v1.2 of the SEOSimple Joomla 1.5 plugin.

I’ve just tweaked a few things to better support UTF-8 encoding, word wrapping of the descriptions and better handling of the Section and…

Just a quick note to say that version 1.1 of the SEOSimple plugin has been released. This was just a quick release to add some additional front page title tag configurations.

You can now totally and independently control your Joomla 1.5 front…

I’ve released a new version of autoMetaDescSEO, fixing many of the problems - including the stupid name - of the first release.

I’ve changed the name to SEOSimple to better reflect the fact that the Joomla 1.5 plugin project has expanded to…

Well, I’ve officially smashed together my first Joomla 1.5 plugin - autoMetaDescSEO - crappy name, I know.

You can get all the details about the plugin at its “official” homepage, but briefly, the plugin simply takes a set chunk of text…