http://www.footabulous.com Blog about web development and marketing Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:17:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'm trying the WassUp stats plugin for wordpress on one of my blogs. I like it a lot. It doesn't give you the plethora of information that something like google analytics does but not everyone needs that stuff and there's not a rule that you have to use only ... http://www.footabulous.com/2009/02/exclude-ip-ranges-in-the-wassup-stats-plugin/ You run into a lot of annoying people on forums. I guess the types of idiots you come across depends on the type of forum. They might be ignorant, stupid, or just plain trolls. vB and other popular software offers and easy and effective way to deal ... http://www.footabulous.com/2009/01/a-fun-way-to-ignore-people-on-a-vb-forum/ "Irrelevant" backlinks still work I think what a lot of people call “relevant backlinks” are overrated. There are still pages that rank for very competitive terms for which the backlinks are all just links in the footer on every page of a big site on a diversity of topics. Relevancy will ... http://www.footabulous.com/2008/05/are-relevant-backlinks-relevant/ I was just reading Getting Google to Index Your Squidoo Lens and it sort of inspired me to write this post since I'm currently having trouble getting my squidoo lenses fully indexed. I got into using Squidoo late. I bought a lens to help me get into the thick of ... http://www.footabulous.com/2008/05/google-hates-my-squidoo-lenses-so-far/