Technical Blog

  • Apr.
  • 15.
  • 2012

Ways to add social buttons to LightSpeed Webstore

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When it comes to adding social sharing buttons to LightSpeed webstore you can choose a quick and easy fix like Sharethis or add the buttons manually. If you use Sharethis you can customize the buttons. If you add the button using the site’s button code you have to use that site’s button style. This rule is usually laid out in …
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  • Mar.
  • 29.
  • 2012

Launched Projects

Even though my home page has had the same launched project on it for almost a year it I’ve launched or helped launch quite a few new sites since that one: www.coldspringapothecary www.lovepiccolini.com www.on0n.com www.m3babygifts.com www.tlroom.com www.ninaloren.com www.thomassires.com www.statenislandoutloud.org There are lots more in the works,too. I have 3 or 4 that just haven’t gone public for other reasons but …
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  • Mar.
  • 29.
  • 2012

SEO for the very, very nervous

There are countless companies out there just waiting to sell you this mysterious SEO that you’ve heard so much about. What they won’t tell you is that reading content that was created for SEO and only for SEO is a hollow (and sometimes confusingly dis-jointed) experience for the end consumer/user. An SEO might tell you how to write for better …
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  • Dec.
  • 17.
  • 2011

Importing Google Web Fonts, LightSpeed Web Store & SSL

As I am sure you know, SSL is very sensitive. Every link href, script src and img src in the document must be HTTPS for the page to be delivered completely secure. If not, the encryption is partial and you may receive warnings about it. Worse, your customers will see warnings about it and might leave your site before buying …
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