A big Global Site Plans welcome to our newest blogger, Benjamin Ha in Los Angeles, California. Benjamin Ha recently graduated as an Honors Scholar from New York University with a Bachelor’s in English and American Literature with a concentration in Creative Writing. Prior to Global Site Plans, Ben’s experiences revolved primarily around issues of public [...]
Global Site Plans is happy to introduce the newest Environmental Design Blogging interns for October 2011. Each of these individuals will be with Global Site Plans team until May 2012, with a few who have committed to one-year. Stay tuned in the coming weeks for their featured biographies on the www.GlobalSitePlans.com homepage. Welcome to The GRID! Benjamin Ha: Los [...]
On October 1, 2011, SALT Beyoğlu hosted the event “The Making Of – Taksim Belongs to Pedestrians,” moderated by Hans Venhuizen. The second of the English-language “The Making Of” events held at SALT, this particular gathering discussed how Taksim Square could be utilized by pedestrians. Similar in the style of “The Making Of – Plans for [...]
On September 17, 2011, Hans Venhuizen moderated The Making of – Plans for Beyoğlu at SALT Beyoğlu. At this event, which ran from 2:00-5:30pm, we discussed Istanbul’s historic Beyoğlu district, the same district that is home to touristic areas such as Taksim Square and Galata Tower, among others. The Beyoğlu area was named a historic [...]
On September 13, 2011, Gregers Tang Thomsen and Selva Gürdoğan, of Superpool, in collaboration with Project and Projects, lead a talk at SALT Beyoğlu entitled “What Inspires Design in Istanbul.” The discussion revolved around the innovative project, Becoming Istanbul, which will run from September 13, 2011 to December 31, 2011. During this three month event, ”two parallel programs [will commence], 90, a program [...]
Global Site Plans is offering a 6-month to 1-year internship opportunity for contributing bloggers for topics related to business, marketing, design (website, graphic, and print), internet marketing, and content strategy. If you are a student with a passion and talent for writing about any of the aforementioned topics, then Global Site Plans wants you as a contributing blogger. We [...]
Global Site Plans is offering a 6-month to 1-year internship opportunity for contributing bloggers for topics related to architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, sustainable design, sustainability, and more. If you are a student with a passion and talent for writing about any of the aforementioned topics, then Global Site Plans wants you as a contributing blogger. [...]
Global Site Plans is offering a 1-year internship opportunity for contributing bloggers for topics related to architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, sustainable design, and sustainability. If you are a student with a passion and talent for writing about any of the aforementioned topics, then Global Site Plans wants you as a contributing [...]
Do you tweet and use Facebook every day, all day? Is building social community so ingrained you just can’t stop? We seek a highly a motivated individual with experience and fanatical passion for blogging, micro-blogging and community participation leadership. If you are a student with a passion for social media, have top-notch writing and communication [...]
Global Site Plans is offering a one-year internship opportunity for contributing bloggers for topics related to architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, sustainable design, and sustainability. If you are a student with a passion and talent for writing about any of the aforementioned topics, then Global Site Plans wants you as a contributing [...]
We’re happy to announce the first of many website critiques regarding design, functionality, and usability. If you would like to include your company or agency in the pool of candidates for a website critique, please add your information here. Our first website review is for the City of Compton Community Redevelopment Agency in Compton, California. [...]
A warm Global Site Plans welcome to Jordan Meerdink, the newest blogger to The Grid. Every other Thursday, starting in May, you can find Jordan Meerdink blogging about his passion for untraditional architectural designs ranging from Shinto Shrines to shipping container architecture, in addition to matters of sustainable transportation. Jordan Meerdink is a graduate of the [...]
A warm Global Site Plans welcome to Paul Drummond, the newest blogger to The Grid. Every other Friday, starting in May, you can find Paul Drummond blogging about his passions for landscape architecture, urban agriculture, riparian urbanism, and more. Paul Drummond is a recent graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, with a Bachelor’s Degree [...]
A warm Global Site Plans welcome to Shelley Rekte, the newest blogger to The Grid. Every other Thursday, starting in May, you can find Shelley Rekte blogging about her passions for the environment regarding various topics, including transportation, water, urban planning, and design. Shelley Rekte is a Graduate Student studying Community and Regional Planning at the [...]
A warm Global Site Plans welcome to Dan Sheehan, the newest blogger to The Grid. Every other Wednesday, starting in May, you can find Dan Sheehan blogging about his passions for urban planning, transportation, sustainable economies, historical preservation, and more. Dan Sheehan is an Undergraduate Student studying City and Regional Planning with a concentration in Urban [...]
A warm Global Site Plans welcome to Pamela Abee-Taulli, the newest blogger to The Grid. Every other Tuesday, starting in May, you can find Pamela Abee-Taulli blogging about her passions for sustainble landscape design, energy, climate change, and urban design. Pamela Abee-Taulli has an M.S. in Community & Regional Planning from the University of Texas at [...]
A warm Global Site Plans welcome to Jeff Jilek, the newest blogger to The Grid. Every other Monday, starting in May, you can find Jeff Jilek blogging about his passions for design and how it relates to global dynamics, culture, and economy. Jeff Jilek has earned a B.S. in Architecture with a Minor in City & [...]
Do you tweet and use Facebook every day, all day? Is building social community so ingrained you just can’t stop? We seek a highly a motivated individual with experience and fanatical passion for blogging, micro-blogging and community participation leadership. If you are a student with a passion for social media, have top-notch writing and communication [...]
Yes, the key to search engine ranking is content. Writing good, and even excellent content, is the key to being found on the internet. Your content needs to be unique, speak to your audience, and appeal to enough people. Overall, it needs to be useful enough for people to find your site. If your content [...]
Search engine optimizers remove barriers to the search engine rankings. There are several different strategies that search engine optimization or internet marketing can take, including increasing the number of back links, inbound links, and more. Strategies that you should never use are link farms, keyword stuffing, and article spinning. These types of strategies reduce the [...]
