Blog Archive: December 2013
An ex-pat living in Georgia since 2011, I trade stocks, take photographs & make video's, work out at the gym, and many more. Contact me
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Batumi / Paragraph hotel / Natakhtari airfield
We’re thrilled to share our latest short film showcasing the breathtaking beauty and unique experiences of the Adjara region in Georgia! This time, we ventured to Batumi and the luxurious Paragraph Resort & Spa Shekvetili, Autograph Collection, and we can’t wait for you to join us on this journey.Our adventure began with an exciting flight…
Get Insights into Your Site Visitors' Engagement with the Click Heat Map for Drupal
Have you ever wondered where your website visitors are clicking on your pages? Knowing this information can help you make important design decisions, such as where to place ads for maximum impact. That's where the Click…
Discovering Tbilisi by Bike - A Timeless Journey Amidst New Year's Celebrations
An updated take on an article originally published in December 2013, with a note that unfortunately, most of the pictures from the original piece have been lost. However, new photos have been added to showcase the…
Experimenting with Facebook Scheduling Posts for Increased Traffic (2014)
As a webmaster, it's important to constantly explore new ways to drive traffic to your website. While search engine optimization (SEO) is a key component in boosting your website's visibility, there are other ways to…
Bakuriani: Your Next Winter Sports Destination in Georgia
Bakuriani is a popular winter resort located in the heart of the Georgian mountains. Known for its scenic beauty, serene environment, and world-class skiing facilities, Bakuriani has become a popular tourist destination…
Can Facebook Boosted Posts Drive Profitable Traffic through Google AdSense?
Lately, I've been pondering over the question of whether it's possible to monetize traffic driven from Facebook Boosted Posts. I recently conducted an experiment where I used the Facebook Boosted Posts feature for the…
Facebook Boosted Posts - A Cost-Effective Way to Drive Traffic to Your Website
In today's world, social media plays a crucial role in promoting a business, increasing its visibility, and reaching a wider audience. One of the most popular and widely used social media platforms is Facebook, with…
Exploring Tbilisi on Two Wheels: A Journey Through the City's Streets with a Mountain Bike (2013)
I recently went on my first mountain biking excursion of the year on December 23rd.Although it wasn't a true mountain biking experience, I rode my bike along the streets of Tbilisi, crossing over the Mtkvari river on…
USD Value Increases Against GEL in 2013: Is It Worth the Panic?
If you're keeping an eye on the exchange rates, you might have noticed that the US dollar has been steadily gaining strength and by December 2013, it reached its peak. The exchange rate for 1 Georgian Lari on December…
The Best Ways to Enjoy the Sun in Tbilisi: From Parks to Pools
Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia, is known for its beautiful landscapes and diverse climate. One of the most notable aspects of the city's climate is the abundance of sunlight it receives throughout the year. In…
Do-Follow Links and Google SEO: How Backlinks Impact Search Rankings
When it comes to search engine optimization (SEO), one of the most important factors that can impact a website's ranking is the presence of do-follow links. A do-follow link is a hyperlink that allows search engine…
Inside Transnistria: Unrecognized State Between Moldova and Ukraine
Transnistria is a breakaway region located in Eastern Europe, sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine. The region has been unrecognized by the international community since it declared independence in 1990, following the…
Why Many Political Leaders Skipped the 2014 Sochi Olympics
The Olympic Games are a global event that brings together the world's top athletes in a spirit of international cooperation and friendly competition. However, the Sochi Olympic Games in 2014 were marred by controversy…
Europe's Energy Security at Risk: The Role of Ukraine in the Gas Supply Chain
Ukraine has long been at the center of a geopolitical tug-of-war between Russia and the West, and the country's energy sector has been a key battleground in this ongoing conflict. The latest chapter in this story…
How to Add a Facebook Share Button to Drupal Views
Adding a Facebook share button to your Drupal website can help improve your website's user experience. By making it easier for visitors to share your content, you can encourage more engagement and interaction with your…
How to automatically add watermarks to uploaded images in Drupal
Drupal is a powerful content management system (CMS) that allows users to create and manage websites with ease. One of the features that make Drupal popular among users is its flexibility and extensibility. Drupal's…
Facebook advertising: How to promote your page and reach a wider audience
Facebook advertising is a powerful tool for promoting your Facebook page and reaching a wider audience. With more than 2 billion monthly active users, Facebook provides businesses and organizations with an unparalleled…
Tbilisi First Snow
First snow appeared today on Tbilisi streets. Made some random photography of it. Update: I have created much better quality Tbilisi winter photos. Read more: Tbilisi - Fairyland in Winter Snow in Tbilisi Its…
How to configure postmarkapp to work with Drupal webform
If you are running your site under Apache then most probably your server will be auto configured with mail send module. But if you are running, lets say Ngnix without mail send function enabled, then you might consider…
Most visited Georgian websites (2013)
After living in Georgia for almost 2 and a half years I still haven't found any reliable website traffic analyzer, except Alexa and local top.ge statistics. Today I'll try to put both of them in one pot, and make some…
The Mentalist
The Mentalist is an American drama television series that ran from September 23, 2008, until February 18, 2015, broadcasting 151 episodes over seven seasons, on CBS. The show was created by Bruno Heller, who is also…