Keith Ratner

Author's details

Name: Keith Ratner
Date registered: January 15, 2012
URL: http://skillzdesign.com

Latest posts

  1. WordPress Event Site Success! — March 11, 2012
  2. Export Adobe Illustrator Artboards to PNG and PDF — February 16, 2012
  3. Enhance Graphene Theme’s Edit Link Text to Reflect Custom Post Type — February 3, 2012
  4. jQuery/Google Analytics Script to Track Outbound Links — January 22, 2012
  5. SEO and CMS: Proof Your Custom URLs — January 22, 2012

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WordPress Event Site Success!

The honeymoon phase has never ended with WordPress. After seven years or so using it, I finally got to put it through some paces for a high profile, mission critical application: the CALBIO2012 Annual Conference. This is a signature event for BayBio, with an international C-Level executive attendees list. A month or so before launching …

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Export Adobe Illustrator Artboards to PNG and PDF

Thanks to Matthew Ericson, here’s are a couple of Illustrator scripts to save artboards to PNG and/or PDF format. The original script exports to PNG only. The new and improved version provides options to export artboards, layers, or combinations of the two while specifying output filename prefix and suffix.

Enhance Graphene Theme’s Edit Link Text to Reflect Custom Post Type

Tweak the WordPress admin to correctly reflect your custom post type labels.

jQuery/Google Analytics Script to Track Outbound Links

Google Analytics does not track outbound links by default. Usage Assign link-outbound class to any trackable external links on the page. As scripted here, your outbound links will appear in Analytics as /outbound/ with the full URL of the outbound link appended. This can be modified to suit your reporting needs. Example External link: <a …

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SEO and CMS: Proof Your Custom URLs

Any content management system (CMS) these days should enable you to tailor your search engine optimization (SEO) on a per page (or post, if you’re publishing an article or blog in WordPress) basis. Permalinks are often overlooked, as a CMS will generally create one based on the page title. It is worth noting that a …

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