Archive for the ‘ Web 2.0 ’ Category

Twitter Mass Follow (a short tutorial)

A few weeks ago, Google decided to penalize one of my websites. Instead of jumping to correct whatever Google thought it was inappropriate, I saw this as an opportunity to identify additional traffic sources. After playing around with twitter and some tools here are the results[ READ MORE ]

Flickr “stealing” users from Google Image Search

Flickr has find an interesting strategy to capture the visitors that arrive to the website through Google Image Search. Each time you arrive at a photo page using Google, Flickr will provide a yellow note just below the search with the text: We found 262,353 photos matching [keyword]. Click “search” above to see! Also the search box [ READ MORE ]

Goodbye Chrome. At least for now…

I’ve been using Google’s Chrome as a default browser both at work and at home since it’s lunch. I was pretty aware of the fact that’s a beta product and that some additional stress is mandatory. But after 2 months I’m done. Switching back to Firefox. Here are my main reasons: 1. Is 2008. No browser is [ READ MORE ]

Using twitter to create a community

It seems like twitter is having his momentum right now, with more and more people joining. So, here is a quick tutorial on how to use it in order to accomplish the following goals: Bring constant traffic to your site Create an interactive and dedicated community First of all, this quick guide doesn’t apply to any of the [ READ MORE ]

About Bugs

Tonight I was playing with some YouTube features that I need for a web project. Those features are not very common for the vast majority of the users. I am talking here about playlists and custom players. If you describe to a technical person those features, or even if you only name them, instantly they’ll understand [ READ MORE ]