11 November 2025
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Stuff Explained
Ever changed a page URL and ended up with a broken link? That’s where a 301 redirect comes in. It quietly sends people (and Google) from the old page to the new one. No errors, no confusion. In this post, I explain what a redirect is, why it matters for your website.
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A meta description is a short paragraph describing a webpage’s content. While it doesn’t directly affect your search engine rankings, it plays an important role in attracting visitors to click on your link in search results. This is your chance to promote what your page offers and help searchers decide if it contains the information…
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A title tag is the text that describes what a webpage is about. It’s one of the most important parts of Search Engine Optimization (SEO)—second only to the content on the page itself. The title tag appears in three key places Why Does It Matter? The title tag is important for both search engines and…
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7 October 2017
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Stuff Explained
Have you ever been presented a web design sample and seen a scramble of Latin text? Most likely, what you were looking at was Lorem Ipsum filler text.
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Chances are you click on at least a few shortened links every day. Probably even without knowing it. What are URL shorteners, why you should use them, some thoughts on them and of course our list of recommended URL shorteners.
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12 December 2012
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Stuff Explained
What exactly is a domain name? A domain name is the name of your website. It’s the name people enter into their browsers to go to your website. Learn more about domain names.
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25 July 2012
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Stuff Explained
So you need a website? But how to get started? Here’s a quick rundown on what’s involved in developing a website.
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27 March 2012
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Stuff Explained
Heard about ‘RSS Feed’ but not sure what it is? Let us explain in plain English what it is, what you can do with it and why you should use it.
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