Sometimes it’s just easier to separate concerns. Just like how stylesheets and .js scripts separate the form and function of the page from the presentation of the page, the same can be done with the JSON-LD schematic markup / structured data of the page. This example shows how you can add structured data for SEO …
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The following is an adaptation of the speech I gave at Hong Kong Toastmasters International speech competition. Thought is was interesting so I decided to post it. Do you remember your first day of school? How about your first time away from you parents or your first time out of the country. Do you remember …
What does “waiting for ‘cdn.optimizely.com’ mean? In short, ‘cdn’ means Content Distribution Network and Optimizely is a service that provides A/B Testing for websites. Optimizely makes A/B testing possible by swapping images or changing the structure or style of a web page. To do this, it has to load additional instruction on to the web page …
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This is part one of four in the $10k Technical Skills for Digital Marketing series. Being able to code JavaScript, HTML and CSS are the technical skills that enable you to design the presentation and experience of your marketing messaging. JavaScript will also take you much further. These skills will really increase your market value …
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Google Tag Manager is a great solution for implementing Web analytics on AJAX-heavy apps. But at times it may seem like it adds more complexity than it relieves. Synchronizing data and events in the dataLayer is an example of this. Sometimes you will want to fire a tag that aims to send data that will show up in …
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Scripts Save Lives I love algorithms and you should too. They provide simple consistency to life like no calendar, routine or habit ever could. They do exactly what you tell them to do and they do it fast, and most beautiful of all, they make life automatic. (sigh of contentment) I also love javascript but …
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I made it! I am finally a nerd. At the top of the MailChimp API there is a clear disclaimer: “Woah, Nerds Only!” Undeterred, I scrolled on to test my nerdy medal. The following is my account of navigating the well-charted waters of the MailChimp API and a tutorial on how to automate a “BARF” …
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I have been goofing around a lot with JavaScript lately. It’s fun to explore because every time I find and open a new door of understanding, there are two more doors to open and explore. I am currently in the room of browser functionality and thats where I found my bookmarklet. Making a bookmarklet was …
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