Well Bing is here. What is Bing? Well it is the new Microsoft search engine. Technically replacing Live as their search engine. There have been plenty of blogs and articles today about the premature launch (it was supposed to launch on the 3rd of June), but came out a little early. To the point where […]
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People use the internet for all sorts of things: Entertainment, Shopping, Information. Their path through the internet may seem at times random, taking funny turns from topic to unrelated topic. However, at all times, people are open to opportunity and things of interest. I know there are times that I realise I am a long
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I had an enquiry for a client about an email they received, as soon as I saw the content and who it was referring to, it was obviously a scam I blogged about earlier, and with SEDO here. The ones I received, were sent directly to my email address, supposedly from the WHOIS record of
CNBC IT Co. Limited are at it again – More Domain Scams Read More »
In my SEO courses, one of the key things I talk about at the start is the need to do good research. Having resources at your disposal to find information related to your business and your website. Doing business online is a bit like shooting blind without the right information, you know there is something
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I cam across WP Greet Box, looking for some kind of Twitter integration (of which it isn\’t really) Anyway, looked like a great way to interact with visitors and from a social point of view a great way to encourage others to network via RSS, Twitter, Facebook etc. By default the following are covered Delicious
WP Greet Box – some pretty cool use of Ajax :) Read More »
SEO has been around for ages in it\’s alway evolving mish mash of jargon, link building and algoriths. While the tactics and techniques are the same for all sites, ecommerce sites seem to seen as too big and complex to do well. Relying on the shopping cart software to do your SEO for you has
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Well, I received a new chinese domain name scam this week. Unlike the previous one I blogged about here, this one is much more primitive. Here is the email I received Hello The domain name www.HEARTART.CN is available for purchase. Since you own this name in another extension, we thought this name would be of
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I read a piece about running your own website. You can read it here I was surprised to see this kind of reporting on a reputable site. I couldn\’t post a comment on it, so I thought I would blog my response here. The key theme through the piece is the assertion that : People
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While these are not software problems (mainly because my attempts to downloaded were thwarted) these show a serious lack of foresight on the behalf of the behemoth. Problem 1 – If you run Firefox, you can download it I went to the download site, chose my country and operating system and waited for the download
Why can\’t Microsoft get it right? IE8 is out and already I have found problems Read More »
Here is a video from WebProNews about the new Google Friend Connect API More WebProNews Videos With this, it allows you to integrate many social style interactions (Comments, votes etc) into your site. Google have created some Open Source plugins for WordPress, Drupal and PHPBB. I will look at adding the WordPress plugin here and
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