The Hall Blog

Robots.txt files are very basic in structure but play an important role in telling search engine crawlers what content they can and cannot crawl for indexing. The main purpose of this file is to prevent certain content within your website’s directories from being indexed and displayed in search engine results pages. While there is no… Read more »

Photo credit: Terry Wha The whole reason I started these Weekly Recaps is because I was having many conversations with people who were so overwhelmed with how fast this whole ‘social media’ thing was moving. Keeping up is hard in our busy lives. As I collected the items I wanted to highlight this week I… Read more »

How and When Can You Use Other People’s Content? As we talk about blogging, social media and creating content online, we have to stop and talk about sharing content, copyrighted material and when it is ok to use other people’s work and when it is not. For years, in our recent history, we copyrighted everything… Read more »

Not too much to report this week. In my world, all my Twitter streams, blog rolls and alerts were about the iPhone hoopla. Hopefully the dust will settle next week and I will have more to share with you – but for now, here you go: iPhone mania and complaints – So not only did… Read more »