Gary Eckstein WordPress 0 blogger, blogging, blogs, websites, wordpress.com, wordpress.org
For the uninitiated, here are a few Blogging concepts explained (there is an unashamed slant to the superior capabilities of WordPress ). What is a Blog A Weblog (as it was called in the ‘early years’) is essentially a chronologically ordered group of articles. There were, way back, typically journal/diary type entries. As time went [...]
Gary Eckstein WordPress 0 Adobe, Automattic, blogging, blogs, Microsoft, wordpress.com
Hot on the heels of Microsoft moving 30 million Blogs to WordPress.com we learn of Adobe migrating 1200 of their Blogs to WordPress.com (from MovableType). O.k., Adobe actually beat Microsoft to it but the news has taken awhile to spread. The number of Blogs moved by Adobe to WordPress.com is small (in the context of [...]
Gary Eckstein WordPress 0 Automattic, blogging, blogs, Internet, Microsoft, websites, windows, WordPress
It has been announced that the 30 million Windows Live Spaces customers are being moved to WordPress.com. Windows Live Spaces (previously MSN Spaces) is Microsoft’s free blogging service. This is obviously a massive boost for WordPress which already powers an estimated 8% of Websites; not only does WordPress gain 30 million Blogs but also enhanced [...]
Gary Eckstein Internet 1 advantage, bing, blogs, competitive advantage, google, Internet, page load speed, search, Search Engine Optimization, seo, SERPs, web, web design, website, websites, yahoo, yslow
Google announced a few months ago that Webpage load speed now has a small bearing on ranking in relation to SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages) i.e. it is better to have faster loading Pages. There was quite a vocal reaction to this news by various Webmasters and Web designers. Google, Bing and Yahoo have always [...]
