The seven simple rules to get more traffic for your website or blog

There are some important rules to follow when you want more traffic and want your  pages to be indexed by search engines. Follow these simple rules and see the difference.

Rule 1: Build your website or blog keeping the target audience in mind.

It is important to keep the website simple and easy to use for the users. Your website content should be so good, that it should compel the user to visit it again. Create a good first impression.

Rule 2: Provide a sitemap.

Providing a sitemap helps the user to find what he or she really wants.If you have a blog (registered with blogger), you can submit your atom feed to Google.

Rule 3: Every page of your website should have an accurate and a precise title tag.

Giving your website page a title tag makes it more appealing to users. Even Google considers this very important. The title tag should reflect the content present on the page.Please do not use inaccurate or unnecessary keywords in your title.

Rule 4:  Use a meta tag.

The meta tag is extremely important, as it gives a brief description your website. It is important to use unique description for every page of your website.


Rule 5:  Build your page URL with some thought

It really helps if you have descriptive categories and filenames for the documents on your website well organized. In addition it helps search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing to crawl pages easily. This is important as a URL is also shown in the search results by a search engine.

Rule 6: Use the anchor tag.

The HTML anchor tags to navigate through a website easily. Popular websites like Wikipedia use the anchor tag wisely. It helps easier navigation of your site.

Rule 7: Follow good HTML standards.

Every HTML tag of your page should be closed properly. Follow the general standards and good practices. This will help you tremendously in the long run as your website or blog grows. This link is extremely useful.

VLC for an Android is finally a complete media player

VLC for Android has come a long way from its beta version. Gone are the days when it was buggy, slow and had a horrible interface.






VLC plays both audio and Video files, unlike the well renowned MX player which only plays video files.

The good part about VLC is that it does not contain any irritating advertisements and you get everything for free.

Audio Playback

VLC playing an audio file on Android device

VLC contains all the necessary features like playlist management, a very working equalizer, lock-screen controls and album art.

Video Playback

Playing an episode of Better Call Saul using VLC android

The video player functionality for android devices is as smooth as that in desktop. It contains the essential subtitle management options, cropping video screen sizes, and locking the screen when a  video is playing. 

A functioning equalizer by VLC Android

VLC for android has borrowed heavily from MX player here and hopefully it contains all the good stuff minus the irritating advertisements.

Facebook now allows 4 digit pin to register your new device

Whenever you log in to your Facebook account from a new device, you can now add a special 4 character pin.

This 4 character pin is required in addition to your password.





So, if you enabled log in alerts in Facebook and log in using a new device, you will now get an additional option to add a 4 digit pin.

4 digit Facebook pin

Facebook pin setup