What is a Favicon and How to Create One
A Favicon is an icon that is relevant to your website and can often represent your website in locations such as the URL or Navigation bar of the browser, next to bookmarks or favorites in the browser. Favicons were originally used by Microsoft’s Internet Explorer and are short for Favorite Icon since Internet Explorer refers to bookmarks
HTML Color Chart (Hex Color Codes)
Use the below HTML Color Chart to look up colors to use in your website. Color Name HEX Color Alice Blue #F0F8FF Antique White #FAEBD7 Aqua #00FFFF Aquamarine #7FFFD4 Azure #F0FFFF Beige #F5F5DC Bisque #FFE4C4 Black #000000 Blanched Almond #FFEBCD Blue #0000FF Blue Violet #8A2BE2 Brown #A52A2A Burly Wood #DEB887 Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 Chartreuse #7FFF00
What is SEO?
SEO is Search Engine Optimization which is basically the process of making a web site rank higher or receive more traffic from organic searches on Google, Bing, and others. It is well known that the higher a webpage shows in the search results the more visitors that webpage will get. Therefore, SEO has become enormously
A Beginner’s Guide to Regular Expressions
Regular Expressions are a powerful tool found in most text editors and web page editors such as Dreamweaver. Beginner’s are often frustrated by the complex syntax of regular expressions and the lack of explanation for why they fail. REGEX (as its also known) however can be used to find and replace all kinds of text
How to Setup Google Analytics for your Website or Blog
Once you have your website setup one of the most important factors to your success is your ability to track and react to your visitors and Google Analytics provides the statistics you need to do so. Although there are several website analytic software programs out there, Google Analytics has quickly become ubiquitous and many of the
Must Have Plugins for WordPress
WordPress is an amazing platform mostly because of the thousands of plugins for WordPress there are out there. The difficultly can often be deciding which plugins to use. The right plugins can enhance your website, boast search engine optimization, and facilitate content management. The wrong plugins have been known to delete important files, cause conflicts, and slow
What is a URL?
A URL, short for Universal Resource Locator, is a similar to a street address for a web page. Just as your street address identifies your homes location for visitors, a URL identifies a web a page’s location for your site’s visitors. Just like street addresses, a web address has a specific format that must be
