Sep
27th
2009
The Tortoise or the Hare approach to blogging?
posted in: Blogging, SEO
The Tortoise or the Hare approach to blogging?

If you are blogging for traffic and increased exposure, you'll know that the more you write, the better your website will perform. But how often should you post on your blog? From talking to (and reading) a few other bloggers, some people choose to publish often, but with shorter posts (the hare ...

Sep
24th
2009
5 inspiring videos you really should have seen.
posted in: Blogging, Personal

I've watched numerous Youtube videos, but there are few that have definitely left me genuinely inspired. Some of the below videos showcase perfectly the components within a truly engaging and inspiring speech. I'd highly recommend watching these for inspiration on work, life and personal development...

Sep
18th
2009
6 more strategic tips for e-commerce websites
posted in: E-commerce

Following up on a previous (surprisingly popular) post, there's a couple of other things online retailers can do to easily improve their site and traffic. Common sense tips on the whole, but overlooked in some cases. 1) Utilise Affiliates I've come into contact with far too many shops that still d...

Sep
15th
2009
What type of blogger are you?
posted in: Blogging

As part of a business blogging strategy, there are a couple of ways that you can choose how to write. Whilst as publishers we are all unique, there are some similarities in style of blogging than can be drawn. Each methodology has its own benefits, and can be combined in your overall blogging str...

Sep
10th
2009
Old school internet marketing 1.0
posted in: Email
Old school internet marketing 1.0

With the rise and rise in social media, its often easy to overlook the slightly old - school marketing methods to help your site grow. Not every site vertical fits perfectly into with the demographic of users within digital marketing channels such as Twitter or Facebook, and depending on the audienc...

Sep
05th
2009
Hangin’ with my home boy Matt Cutts.
posted in: SEO
Hangin’ with my home boy Matt Cutts.

Got this pleasant surprise this week, as I got one of my questions on SEO answered by the head of the spam team at Google - Matt Cutts. Matt frequently video blogs Q&A sessions for the webmaster community over on Youtube. I've been finding for some time that certain sites (for most likely co...

Sep
02nd
2009
10 cutting edge javascript experiments.
posted in: Web Design
10 cutting edge javascript experiments.

The next major revision of HTML  is getting us web developers and designers all a bit giddy. Although its still a work in progress, some of the new additions to the spec, and additional API features have us wondering what the next version of the web could hold. Whilst the entire HTML 5 specificatio...

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