I'm a graphic designer from Melbourne with a passion for logo design, brand identity, web and print, working worldwide.

For a long time I was convinced that the social network, Twitter, was little more than people yelling into the void. The soul objective of twittering seemed to be building followers only for the sake of having them, typically by following others in the hope they will return the favour despite not having any interest in what they have to say.

After reading plenty of articles by people who apparently make their living via some sort of social network marketing, many of whom seem to focus on Twitter, I decided to sign up and try me hand at tweeting. Continue reading...

Googles Matt Cutts recently posted an article on pagerank sculpting what’s currently considered best by Google for gaining PageRank for your website or blog.

Keeping your site optimized for search engines is seemingly a full time job now a days, the latest change on the cards seems to be that using the nofollow attribute is now “out”. Continue reading...

Website Grader is a free SEO tool that measures the marketing effectiveness of your website. It provides a score that incorporates things like website traffic, search engine optimization, social networking popularity and a variety of other technical factors. Continue reading...

Monetizing your blog can be a little tricky. Most themes are designed around content and navigation rather than advertisements, and with Googles limited range of available Adsense sizes things don’t always go together perfectly.

If your looking to monetize your WordPress blog, here are 10 Adsense ready wordpress themes to get you started. There are a variety of ad placement locations depending on your style, everything from 125×125 pixels boxes to 728×90 pixel leaderboards.

First up, DarkZen, a simple, clean and minimalist design. Continue reading...

SEO is critical for the performance of your website. Here are some important basics to make sure you have covered when getting started. Continue reading...