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Pro Bono Work? Do You Do It?

I used to when I was first starting out in web design in 2001. If I was in your club or organization I offered to design your website or webmaster your website for free, but I no longer do Pro Bono work.
There is a place for free services and typically that place is for new [...]

How Do You Monitor Google AdWords?

It is shocking, but there are business out there that are spending thousands of dollars on Google each month without any checks and balances in place to monitor the performance of their programs.
Before we start working with an AdWords client we want several things in place. (This is really in the client’s best interest.) We want [...]

New Innovations in Web Design

Not everyone can afford our custom SEO-niche based web design services, but for those that need a simple web presence, using website templates can get you exposure fast.
GoDaddy.com has a nice template based simple web design editor that you can set up in under four hours. For a first time web presence this is enough [...]

The College Of Now

Colleges are becoming more and more technology oriented. Everything is moving to the web. Almost everything I need to do is accessible on the web. Here are the things you can do.
• School Email account
• Preorder books through college website (This is great when you get to school you just go to the bookstore and pick them [...]

Some People Should Not Be Bloggers

Well, some people should not be bloggers and although painful for some to hear, it is the truth. I work with developing new blog writing talent all the time and know this to be a fact.
In fact, even more than that, not all good writers will be good bloggers. Some of our blog writers are [...]

Stranger Than Weird

Just to let everyone know McCord Web Services at Ravenna Court is not a law office.
You might think this is weird for me to bring this up, but over that past couple of days we have had people calling hysterically saying they can’t make it to court, to people asking if we had any other [...]

Best Organic Optimization Plan

From my over eight years of experience with websites and organic optimization, I have found what I consider the best organic optimization plan of attack.

Strong initial and comprehensive keyword research
Good use of source code optimization to include unique title tags, and a meta description
Strong keyword density in h1 and h2 tags in the site’s source [...]

Obama Time for Change

Barack Obama, I’m not sure if he is brining good change or bad, but change is coming.
As you all know Obama is our new president and is sitting waiting to be inaugurated today. This is really cool and all because it’s  happening here right around me in the Washington DC area. The inauguration today is supposed [...]