OpenX – PHP 5.4.34 Upgrade Error Fix

If your OpenX installation is printing-out the following: Strict Standards: Non-static method PEAR::setErrorHandling() should not be called statically in /home/user/directory/lib/Max.php on line 222 Strict Standards: Non-static method OA::debug() should not be called statically, assuming $this from incompatible context in /home/user/directory/lib/max/ErrorHandler.php on line 134 Strict Standards: Non-static method Log::singleton() should not be called statically, assuming $this… Continue reading OpenX – PHP 5.4.34 Upgrade Error Fix

Top 5 Twitter Tweet Post Tips; Twitter Tweeting Optimization

I don’t really use Twitter for much, but I know several clients over the last couple of years who do. And over that time I’ve learned a lot about what makes an effective Tweet. To help those who want to really see growth in their Twitter accounts here are 5 tips to help you Tweet… Continue reading Top 5 Twitter Tweet Post Tips; Twitter Tweeting Optimization

Checking Your Crawlability; Helping The GoogleBot Crawl Your Site

Spiders and Bots are always scanning through your site and indexing the information as best they can. But how do you test your crawlability, to make sure the information you’re providing is indexed properly? Enter SpiderTest and SEOBook.com’s Spider Test Tool. Both crawl your site, but each reports back a separate set of info to… Continue reading Checking Your Crawlability; Helping The GoogleBot Crawl Your Site

Verify Your RichSnippets / Schema.org / OpenGraph / Microformats

Another useful tool from Google: http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets A very useful tool for when you’re trying to verify your: Rich Snippets (Google’s name for all types of descriptive meta info.) Schema.org (Google’s backing this one) OpenGraph (Facebook implemented this one) Microformats (The old, but still supported, version)

Validate SPF records

Kitterman’s Validate SPF records is any easy way to validate any SPF record you create. Definition: Sender Policy Framework (SPF) is an email validation system designed to prevent email spam by detecting email spoofing, a common vulnerability, by verifying sender IP addresses. SPF allows administrators to specify which hosts are allowed to send mail from… Continue reading Validate SPF records

Google Search Operators

A good list of operators to help refine your Google search: Google Search Operators It makes a great companion to Google’s article on help with inline search query operators for refining your Google search: Inside Search: Operators and more search help