Saving Time and Reducing Distractions with Instapaper

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Working on the Internet can become burdensome as you find yourself becoming distracted more frequently. There have been apps created to help organize your time and planning, but these aren’t always too great. With news becoming more prevalent than ever before it’s not a surprise to find our society addicted to information. A new launch titled Instapaper is changing the way we work. The genius of this tool is within simplicity. Instapaper started off as a mobile app for iOS and has grown … [Read more...]

Tips on How to be a Successful Blogger

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For those that may be unfamiliar with its meaning, the term blog comes from the combination of the words web and log. Blogs can typically consist of entries that include comments on culture, hobbies or everyday life, occasionally featuring a video or music. Just about anybody can have a blog, from students to businesses. However, just knowing what a blog is and what potential can stem from it is not enough. If a person wants to have a successful, active blog, they need to take the right … [Read more...]

Tips for Gaming Front Page Traffic on Delicious

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One of my personal favorite social bookmarking networks is Delicious. The process of signup is very simple. If you’ve already got a Yahoo account then you don’t even need to change anything! Since Yahoo! purchased the company in 2005 it’s seen a dramatic increase from the number of users. It’s important to understand just how Delicious works. Trending bookmarks are prominently displayed on the front page of the site. These are links which have gained a large amount of saves in the … [Read more...]

New Inside The Webb Layout with Genesis

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It has been a while since the last major update to Inside The Webb, so I am pleased to post that today I completed customization of the new site layout using Studiopress Genesis Wordpress theme framework.  Some of you may already be familiar with Genesis and Thesis (the other popular Wordpress framework for developing custom themes), however this has been a new and thankfully positive experience for me. I have had some experience with developing Wordpress themes in the past so I was able to … [Read more...]

Google Releases Exclusive Real-Time Stats Dashboard for Blogger

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An update today on the official Blogger blog has introduced us to Google's latest invention: Blogger Stats. An inline analytics tool working in real-time on all blogs powered by Blogger. You can see current trending searches, visitors and total times per page, along with so many other features. You can view historically over the past weeks/months, or check your blog posts day-by-day to see which one's are gaining the most momentum. Google seems to be utilizing a lot of tools from their … [Read more...]

Join Inside the Webb on our New Facebook Fan Page

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All good social media resources will run plenty of accounts through many social networking websites. This allows for a much larger readerbase, as fans can find out about your site through many different means. Well today Inside the Webb finally has a Facebook Fan Page! We have been running a Twitter @insidethewebb and a Google Buzz profile for a few months now. Since then we've seen a huge surge in traffic - not just from people checking out the site through our social profiles, but also … [Read more...]

Mike Arrington to be Working out of Seattle on TechCrunch

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While browsing my morning blog feeds I ran into an interesting post on TechCrunch titled Hi, Seattle. Published on May 3rd, TechCrunch's founder and creator Mike Arrington discusses his latest news - he's moving out of Silicon Valley to Seattle, WA. Although many startups are launched and funded right in northern California, Seattle has started to adapt a booming tech community. A few popular venture firms and web startups have been founded and currently reside in the Seattle area, which is … [Read more...]