We welcome and encourage bouquets and brickbats from visitors who read our blog. We appreciate the fact that you take the time to read our blog and leave your comments. We really do. Just as Thomas Jefferson said to P.H. Wendover, “"Difference of opinion leads to enquiry, and enquiry to truth; and that, I am sure, is the ultimate and sincere object of us both…”Generally speaking, we welcome differences in points of view as long as they are constructive criticisms sans the occasional rude/ vulgar/ obnoxious behavior we sometimes unfotunately  encounter. And yes, WE HATE COMMENT SPAM. Please read our guidelines before you post your comments: ·  ... [More]

I recently watched a video on Feng Shui for the month of April, and despite being the non-believer that I was, the video was actually pretty spot on about a number of things. For starters, the horrible sweltering weather these days, which the Feng Shui Master predicted would lead to numerous conflicts and misunderstandings. I couldn’t help but wonder whether this onslaught of heat wave had anything to do with the recent spurts in the number of clients who have made my very existence miserable by defaulting on payments. Are they acting this way because of the unbearable sweltering heat? This brings us to the BIGGEST (or one of the biggest anyway) problems web designers face. I am qui... [More]

Search Engine Optimization – The New Kids on the Virtual Block These days, consumers are becoming far wiser and more discerning, which renders most traditional marketing and advertising methods obsolete. Coming to our rescue is the new kid on the block (not really all that new at this juncture in time), search engine optimization (SEO). To be honest, us folks over here at First Wish Solutions have long jumped onto the SEO bandwagon, and discovered the greater heights it has since brought our company’s rankings to. Now, what exactly is search engine optimization (SEO)? Let’s start the ball rolling with a concise definition by SEOMoz: “SEO is the active practice of o... [More]