Setting up Rel Author

We might be a little late on this one, but it is worth setting up your rel author tags on Google plus.  Google is very much looking at this type of information for rankings now, so it makes sense to get it done.

There are several places to learn how to do this.  Here is a link to a few.

https://plus.google.com/authorship

http://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-get-googles-verified-authorship-for-your-wordpress-blog/

http://yoast.com/push-rel-author-head/

The only part we found a little tricking was setting up your “contributor for:” in Google+.

Once you are done, make sure to test it here: http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets

Signed up For ClickTale

By Dave Fogel | January 12, 2011

We are always looking for better ways to get data from the web. Clicktale is a pretty cool product that allows you to generate heatmaps of you site and find out what people are doing. There is a free trial. Check it out. www.clicktale.com

Adding WordPress 3.0 Menu support to your older site

By Dave Fogel | January 12, 2011

I have come across this a few times when updating older sites to WordPress 3.0 that the fancy new menu system in WP3.0 doesn’t work. Fortunately, this is an easy fix. First off, you will be editing your functions.php file, so make a backup! Now, add this code to your funtions.php file: add_action( ‘init’, ‘register_my_menus’…

Having Multiple Footers in wordpress

By Dave Fogel | January 11, 2011

Sometimes I like to have multiple footers for a site, or at least one for the homepage and one for the rest of the site. Fortunetly, wordpress makes this really easy to do. WordPress has a special template tag for including them into your theme: This function will accept only one parameter, a string, which…

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