1. Shrink your images…. Here is a good free website that wil do that for you imageoptimizer 2. Use Expire Headers for your files & images, you can copy and paste this script below to your htaccess file: # BEGIN Expire headers <ifmodule mod_expires.c> ExpiresActive On ExpiresDefault "access plus 1 seconds" ExpiresByType image/x-icon "access plus 2592000 seconds" ExpiresByType image/jpeg "access plus 2592000 seconds" ExpiresByType image/png "access plus 2592000 seconds" ExpiresByType image/gif "access plus 2592000 seconds" ExpiresByType application/x-shockwave-flash "access plus 2592000 seconds" ExpiresByType text/css "access plus 604800 seconds" ExpiresByType text/javascript "access plus 216000 seconds" ExpiresByType…

By Tony Porto | Valpo Creative Web Design & Development 1. Content Slider by SlideDeck It’s black, it’s white, take your pick. This is one of my favs, looks sharp & it’s very easy to use. Put the PHP code where you want it or set it to auto & there you go. The SlideDeck WordPress slider plugin allows you to easily create a content slider widget or slideshow on your WordPress blog without having to write any code. Just create a new slider with the SlideDeck control panel tool and insert the widget…

Generating more business from a website is the/should be the main goal of any business website. Most business owners tend to forget that if no one can find your site then no one can buy or call your store to esquire about the products or services your business has to offer. My last post I talked about how to get targeted local SEO Traffic for your small business, this post will hit more on pre-campaign initiatives for finding your keywords and back links.