How to Optimize Images for Google Image Search

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Earlier in the month Chris Pearson wrote a post that I missed but which I think deserves a look if you’re interested in directing more traffic to your site via Google – well via Google Image Search. In it Chris outlines how to optimize images that you might use on your blog to increase the chances of them being highly ranked in Google Image Search. Speaking from personal experience – the optimization tips works and I would recommend following his advice. In short – make sure that before you upload an image that you name it with relevant keywords for your post and that you use the ‘alt’ attribute (again with relevant keywords – I make … Click to Continue Reading »

The Thesis Theme Framework Highly Anticipated 2.0 Release

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Thesis 1.7 Theme Review – 5 Great Things About Thesis by Patrick O'Brien on April 1, 2010 · 51 comments Five Great Things About Thesis Theme 1.7 No, this isn’t an April Fool’s joke. Thesis 1.7 came out of beta and was released to the public yesterday. I updated a couple of my sites, decided it was quite stable, … Click to Continue Reading »

How to Launch a Successful Email Newsletter

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Over the last week I’ve been talking about Newsletters a little. We’ve covered reasons start a newsletter and how I’ve increased my newsletter subscriber numbers 10 fold. Today I want to finish this informal mini-series on newsletters off with some tips for actually writing a newsletter. How to Write an Email … Click to Continue Reading »

My Story and The beginning of the Lost Planet Tech Bloggers

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My name is Campbell McArthur I am a Full time IT Professional, Web Designer, SEO’er & Internet Marketer. I am also a Small Business Owner that operates a Professional IT Services & Computer Repair Business in Wilmington, NC. For the past 6 years I have been making a full time living on the internet and in the … Click to Continue Reading »

Why you should turn to the Internet to help Subsidize your …

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Unfortunately, for most people these days life has become a constant ongoing struggle just to stay afloat and make ends meet. As we wind to the closing of 2011 we are all faced with the uncertainty of what 2012 will bring for any of us in terms of financial reprieve or economic improvement, if it brings any at all. As a … Click to Continue Reading »

A New day has Dawned, It’s time to Break the Chains that …

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Hello, my name is Campbell McArthur I make a full time living as a IT Professional, Web Designer & SEO'er & online Marketer. I am also the creator and designer of the Lost Planet Tech Bloggers. I have created this site in order to help aspiring bloggers online entrepreneurs and every day ordinary people just like … Click to Continue Reading »