Remember when Google’s search tools were located on the left side of the results? Not anymore. They now appear on the top right. A weird move, considering that Google rarely changes it’s search layout. They have in the past included more rich-media results like video and images but the faceted options have always been on […]
If you’re involved in eCommerce and you haven’t been living under a rock the past few years you’ve undoubtedly heard of Shopify, the hosted shopping cart solution that enables site owners to build stores rapidly and make adjustments on the fly without any coding knowledge. Colleagues of mine have described Shopify as a “revelation” when […]
1) Wistia Commercial Video The cobbler’s son wears shoes. Wistia is an online video hosting provider. The video above isn’t necessarily promoting their services but serves as a subtle way to showcase their production standards and capabilities. I found this in their blog and thought I would include it in this list because it’s not […]
See Live PreviewA new theme has just been released at ThemeForest called “Diggity”. This particular WordPress theme has a drag and drop page builder, custom modules, built in FaceBook commenting with a “like” system that takes advantage of FaceBook’s open graph.A feature I really admire is the post timeline view. It gives the theme kind […]
Minimosity Theme Preview ThemeForest has just released the Minimosity WordPress theme, a responsive magazine theme that supports Apple Retina displays. We tried viewing this on our iPad HD and it looks stunning. The subscriber and social media counts in the upper right hand corner are also a nice touch. . Some Top Features of the […]
This is a huge step in combating negative link spam. A SEO practitioners dream that has finally come to fruition. After countless Penguin and Panda updates in the past two years there is finally a tool that lets web masters shape their link profile and weed out spammy links that could be hurting them. We’ve […]
Sun Bird Interactive is pleased to announce that we are offering link-building services to the Metro-Atlanta area. We are based out of Buckhead and can travel throughout the area to meet our clients’ various needs. Putting a Face With Your Link Building Efforts We started SunBird because we saw what other “SEO companies” have to […]
At SunBird we are obsessed with two things: speed and scalability. Speed that delivers your message/content in a timely manner and scalability meaning that it will look good across several devices. Something that many mobile-minded websites don’t employ is the click-to-call link markup. The goal of having a mobile-friendly website is to have people who […]
If you login to Google Analytics now you may notice this little tagline on the slider, “Social Has Value”. Don’t get this statement twisted. While there’s no doubt that social media is an effective direct-response method in getting valued customers, having Google paste this on the landing page of analytics is misleading. It’s fair to […]
I believe in a good ole’ fashioned site audit. Unfortunately many SEO companies base their entire practice on on-page, technical audits. Often times these reports fall on deaf ears as the companies seeking SEO advice already know what their glaring problems are: messy URLs, poor internal navigation, missing site maps, botched opportunities with headers, etc. […]
