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Embed Simple Google Map without Map-Sat-Ter-Earth Selector 31 May 2012 | 02:53 am
Somtimes you just need a small simple Google map to embed into a website. Something without the big Map/Satellite/Terrain/Earth selector on top of it. To do so, use this widget/web element from Google...
Remove Location Bubble from Embedded Google Maps 31 May 2012 | 02:44 am
When embedding a Google Map into a website, you get that annoying location bubble. Sometimes you want it there. Sometimes you don’t. To get rid of it, add the following to the end of the src url. Just...
Add a Driving Directions Form to a Website 30 May 2012 | 11:59 pm
This code adds a small field to enter an address, plus a “Get Directions” button. The results are shown as Google Maps directions. Be sure to edit your destination address in the code. <form action="h...
Website Ranking Checker Tool 12 Mar 2011 | 10:44 am
I’ve been using a cool new tool that tracks your site’s search engine ranking. It’s called authoritylabs.com. After a few weeks of using it, I’m pretty happy with it. The main difference I see with it...
StudioPress, CopyBlogger, Scribe SEO, Oh My! 2 Sep 2010 | 02:53 am
I may be going out on a limb here, but it appears to me that either, A) Brian Gardner and Brian Clark may have teamed up to make one heck of a strong company, or B) Brian Clark and some investors now ...
Remove Unnecessary Code From WordPress Header 13 Aug 2010 | 02:17 am
WordPress uses the function wp_head() to add a bunch of code to the header of each page. Some of it is not absolutely necessary. This is especially true when using WordPress as a small business CMS, i...
CSS to Force a Scrollbar to Appear in IE8 and FF 3 Aug 2010 | 05:57 am
Websites sometimes appear “shift” side-to-side a bit when you go from one page to another within the same website. This is usually caused by going from a page with a scrollbar to a page without a scro...
How to Embed and Display YouTube Videos on a Secure SSL Page 8 Jun 2010 | 09:27 am
EDIT 08/03/2010: A reader just pointed out that the method outlined in this post will present a warning in in the status bar when using the latest version of FireFox. No popups or dialog messages thou...
Editing DNS Records for Google Apps (DNS Settings) 24 Mar 2010 | 12:47 pm
Get the domain verification CNAME from inside Google Apps. Add the verification CNAME to DNS records. Example: googleffffffffwwer34a5e 14400 IN CNAME google.com. Go back inside Google Apps and click t...
How To Disable Post Revisions in WordPress 22 Feb 2010 | 01:35 pm
Since WordPress 2.6, everytime you save a post, it is saved as a revision. All previous revisions are also saved. So, 10 revisions to a post will end up with 11 posts in the database. If you don’t nee...
