A couple of weeks back I was having a discussion with a former colleague who was upset due to no job and was not having some luck to find some freelance gig either. Another developer also had similar situation and despite of knowing something he was not able to get work. I have been working independently for 5 years. Prior to that I was engaged in typical 9-5 jobs. When you work solo, you should expect some tough time unless and until you have multiple revenue streams. What I learnt so far that developers are not good at selling themselves and they believe that they only way to earn money…
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How to optimize website speed and performance by using free tools
Developing a website is not enough these days. Even developing an “awesome looking” website is not only going to serve your purpose unless it loads faster and rank better on Google. In an earlier post I discussed how you can use free SEO Tools to rank better on Google but Google’s core search algorithm has been evolving continuously and now they are also taking site speed into consideration. For that purpose they are relying on their own tool called Page Speed which helps you to figure out what Google thinks about your website. The goal The goal is: how a developer, a front-end developer/designer or.. even a backend developer like me…
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3 Free SEO tools you should use for your next blog post
Blogging is not only the best way to express your thoughts and feelings in words but also good to reach your potential audience. These days the best way to reach your audience is to let people visit your site by finding you via Google. How do they find you? Well, they write something(called Keyword) and search about it and click on the link they think would be more helpful and interesting. After all this is how Google or any search engine work right? Many software developers who maintain blogs usually don’t care about their audiences( I’m one of them), they are excited and passionate enough that they just share their findings…