Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

URL rewriting using 404 handlers

My latest blog post on SEOmoz: URL rewriting and 301 redirects using 404 handlers.

Serious SEO technie nerds only need apply.

Friday, June 11, 2010

Pubsubhub

No beer involved in this pubsubhub...

Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Blog post on SEOMoz on RewriteRule

Apache webservers have a really cool and useful little feature called RewriteRule. It's sometimes referred to as the Swiss Army Knife of URL manipulation, because it's got two very important, often-used abilities: URL rewriting, and 301 redirection.

Read the blog post on SEOMoz.

Tuesday, June 01, 2010

Portland, Estonia

Found an interesting quirk in Google local search today. I was looking for a particular company's placement (HTG) in Google local results. Google correctly spotted that I was in Portland, OR, and showed the following:





Clicking on "More results near Portland, OR" produced the following:





If you zoom out, you'll discover it's showing Estonia. Note that they get the sponsored results right, though...Portland.