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A lot has been said recently in the SEO blogosphere about the good and the bad of buying links. Matt Cutts threw down the hammer in his blog with regards to how Google is restarting its quest to rid the SERPs of websites that have obtained their top rankings by "manipulating" the algorithms...

From start to finish, an often overlooked element of website design is the application work that occurs beneath all the fancy images dancing across your screen.

Applications and programming functions are the magic behind the scenes that truly make a website great. Any time you type something in a field, search a category or...

Unfortunately, our topic of the day is not Fergie's really awesome song about how she is still keeping it real after all of the bling-bling and fame-fame. The subject of the day is style and design concepts for your website. What is too much and what is not enough?

What type of design...

The subject of today's blog is business names and nomenclature.

We might as well start with ourselves: lifeBLUE Media. Did we pick it because it sounds cool? Well, partly, but also because it has meaning to us, it is marketable and it exemplifies what we do. To its founders, lifeBLUE is about being a leader...

That's the start of one of the most popular questions we're asked. So, we thought it might be useful to explain some common and relatively simple web marketing words:

Referrals - Referrals are the pathways that bring a user to your site. It is very important to know if your potential customer came from a...

The ease of online shopping is becoming ever more efficient for large retailers.

We're still a bit uncertain about this ever-expanding trend for some items. There will always be some things that require a trip away from the keyboard: Think gas, milk and eggs for starters. Those highly perishable items can't survive the Ace Ventura...

We just covered the importance of having a good SEO-infused Page Title for all of your website pages. But let's also take a moment and focus on the importance of having a good URL structure to go along with those page titles.

What do we mean when we say, "URL stucture?" Well, simply...

The simple line of text that lies in between the <title> tag on every web page across the net is probably the most influential, and oft-ignored, factor that contributes to good organic search engine ranking. For all the clients that come through lifeBLUE, it is sometimes astonishing to see how frequently this simple...