Archive for the ‘Site Updates’ Category
Poll: How long have you been blogging?
Posted on July 12, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot20 Vibrant Responses
Last week I posed the following question to all of my readers here at Site Sketch 101: How long have you been into blogging or web design? The results are in and I’m eager to share those results with you.
It seems that my audience is split right down the middle between bloggers who have…
One Lucky Email Subscriber Just Won $75
Posted on July 11, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot10 Vibrant Responses
Update: The winner’s name is S. Lin and the reward has been sent out this morning. Congratulations!
If you are an email subscriber to the updates at Site Sketch 101 then be sure to check your inbox. You very well could be $75 dollars richer this morning. At 8:15 AM this morning, I sent out…
Only 2 Days Remaining: Subscribe Now & Win
Posted on July 8, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot7 Vibrant Responses
Two weeks ago I launched an exciting contest in an effort to get added subscribers to the email updates list. At first, I thought it was going to go over like a pregnant poll vaulter but so far I have been pleasantly surprised.
I now have around 90 Feedburner subscribers, nearly have of which are…
Social Bookmarking Module for Joomla
Posted on July 5, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot45 Vibrant Responses
Extension Name: Super Social Bookmarking Module
Joomla Compatibility: 1.5+
Joomla Extension Type: Module
The super social bookmarking module is an addon that I created for the Joomla content management system. It features a bright series of glossy web 2.0 buttons that users can click to add your articles and pages to twelve of the internet’s…
Independence Day – 233 Years of Freedom
Posted on July 4, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot5 Vibrant Responses
On September 22, 1776, Nathan Hale was being led to the gallows at the hands of the British. He had been disguised as a school teacher trying to slip through New York city to get information about British troop positions for General Washington. He had almost made it when he got arrested and tried for…
Our Email Updates Could Win You $75
Posted on June 28, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot2 Vibrant Responses
Last week I announced that I would be giving away $75 to one randomly selected person who is subscribed to our email updates. Since that time a lot of people have been pouncing on this opportunity.
We have also installed a counter at the top of each page to display the number of people who…
The Great $75 Cash Giveaway
Posted on June 21, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot20 Vibrant Responses
In an effort to continue accelerating the growth of this website, I’ve decided to give away $75 to a random winner here at Site Sketch 101. All you have to do in order to get in on this great cash giveaway is to subscribe to our site’s update via email. Simply click on the ‘email’…
Analyze Your Site with Website Grader
Posted on June 20, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot16 Vibrant Responses
In a recent post, Keyword Ranking for Dummies, I explained how keyword rank works in search engines like Google and Yahoo and why it is important to try to rank high in their listings. I also referenced a great tool that can instantly check your keyword ranking across several major
A Simple Fix to Improve Your Google Rank
Posted on June 17, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot33 Vibrant Responses
This one piece of advice is extremely important for every blogger and every website developer alike. Every website should take care of this one item as soon as they launch the site yet very few actually do. So what is it that every site needs but most don’t have? The answer to that is simple:…
Site Sketch 101 Launched!
Posted on June 13, 2009 - by Nicholas Cardot13 Vibrant Responses
Hello everyone and welcome to Site Sketch 101. For several years now, I have been scouring the internet searching for resources that can be used to produce amazing websites for Christian sites. I have searched for textures, graphics, icons, tutorials, themes, content management systems, and more. After years of research, I now have hundreds of…
