Author Archives: patrick
New Mashup Site for Freelancers
Just started an internal project a few days ago that is a cool new way to mashup freelance projects. It pulls from 5 sites currently, including Authentic Jobs, Elance, Guru, iFreelance and Freelance. My hope is that this site will … Continue reading
Speaking at SMX West 2010
I guess this is my official announcement that I will be speaking at SMX West 2010. Currently, I will be speaking on 3 different panels: Diagnosing Technical SEO Issues The need for speed: Google says it matters Conversion Ninja Toolbox … Continue reading
Showroom Logic Expansion
It’s been an exciting last couple weeks for Showroom Logic. Through partnerships and a great sales team we have been able to expand our reach and market share. Here are some of the latest sites we have launched: Used Cars … Continue reading
Speed up your website and increase conversions
Something I have been thinking a lot about lately is website speed. The load times for one of my largest clients, OverstockDrugstore, were getting worse by the day. It was due to an increased amount of traffic coming to a … Continue reading
Used Car Dealership Project
About 6 months ago, me and my parter Mike Annable launched undertook a new project. It is without argument that the auto industry is in dire circumstances. Many argue that causes have to do with leaders not doing enough to … Continue reading
Speaking at SMX West 09
I am excited for the opportunity to be speaking at SMX West this year, in Santa Clarita, California. I will be speaking the first day (Feb 10th, 2009) and first session on “Technical Issues for SEO Developers”. I have heard … Continue reading
Used Cars Project
For about 6 months now, I have been working hard to create an SEO-friendly website that will give more exposure to car dealerships’ inventory. I can’t give all of my secrets here, as the automotive industry is a very fierce … Continue reading
BLVD Status update and 500 signups later
Alright, for those of you not jumping on the train it’s time. As I mentioned 2 weeks ago, BLVD Status has been launched for public BETA. We have received a great response, and at this point have over 500 accounts … Continue reading
BLVD Status Analytics
I have been keeping very busy with some internal projects. One such project is a new web analytics tool that we launched today, called BLVD Status. We teamed up with Chris Bennett, of 97th Floor about 7 months ago. It’s … Continue reading
Modern Blue v3
My site was due for a makeover. I actually created 2 new designs, and would love to know which one you like more. The live version I definitely like. My idea here was to focus on my recent work, and … Continue reading
WordPress tips and the functions file
I think it’s time I focus a bit on WordPress, a terrific blogging platform. It’s what I use for all of my clients’ sites because of it’s compatibility, flexibility, and nice admin. I have a lot of experience creating custom … Continue reading
5ones Redesign
Just wanted to put a word out for a new redesign I did for an action action sports news and information site , 5ones, recently redesigned and launched. I must say again, WordPress is so easy to use. I created … Continue reading
Using Spry to Show Clean Error Messages
Today’s post is pretty simple. For those of you who would like to jump ahead, here is your link. Website error messages are always something that seem a bit clunky on most websites. They either show up as crappy looking … Continue reading