Talking Drupal
Talking Drupal is a weekly chat about web design and development by a group a guys with one thing in common, we love Drupal. With hosts Stephen Cross, John Picozzi and Nic Laflin.

In episode #118, we talk with Dan Shure (@dan_shure) about SEO.  

TOPICS:

  • What is SEO
  • What is an SEO Consultant
  • When to go to an SEO Consultant
  • Organic vs Pay
  • Managing customer questions
  • Snake oil SEO
  • Tools to get started
  • Most common mistakes
  • SEO Tips
  • Recommended resource to people to learn

RESOURCES:

MODULE OF THE WEEK:

Footnotes

http://www.drupal.org/project/footnotes


Footnotes module can be used to easily create automatically numbered footnote references into an article or post (such as a reference to a URL). It now supports also TinyMCE and CKEditor via WYSIWYG module.

 

HOSTS:

Stephen Cross - www.ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross
John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi
Nic Laflin - www.nLightened.net @nicxvan


GUEST:

Dan Shure - www.evolvingseo.com @dan_shure

 

 

Direct download: TalkingDrupal118.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:28pm EDT

In episode #117 we talk about using Solr for search on a Drupal website.  www.talkingdrupal.com/117

TOPICS:

  • Core search
  • What is Solr
  • How does Solr work
  • Benefits of using Solr
  • Features of Solr

MODULES:

RESOURCES:

MODULE OF THE WEEK:

Multi-Step Registration
www.drupal.org/project/step
With Multi-Step Registration you can create multi-step (wizard) user account registration forms. Each step of the wizard can be configured to, optionally, expose one or more Profile2 types.

HOSTS:

Stephen Cross - www.ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross

John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi

Nic Laflin - www.nLightened.net @nicxvan

Direct download: TalkingDrupal117.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:17pm EDT