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This blog called also be called “How To Spot A Crap Directory“. I have Google Alerts set up to tell me whenever a new niche directory comes online. Today a …
How Not To Run A Business or Web Directory Read MoreHot off the press – the Yahoo-Microsoft merger is on the cards again as partnerships are forming. Although there is unlikely to be a complete takeover of Yahoo by Microsoft, …
Microsoft Planning to Win 10 Year Contract to Operate Yahoo Search Read MoreTweet Articles: Most Cost-Effective Way To Publicize Your Website! Writing and marketing articles online is probably the most effective way to publicize your website, and promote your products and services …
What Are the Best Article Distribution Sites? Read MoreJust when we all thought that SSL / HTTPS was the solution to online security (OK, maybe a totally, overly simplistic view from somebody who admittedly does not really understand …
POODLE SSL 3.0 Fallback Exploit Read MoreDo Google call it a “wall” or have Facebook trademarked that? I got an invite to Google+ (said “Google Plus”, which I still do not like). First impressions are that …
Google+ Is Live – Webologist’s First Review Read MoreLast night I received a Google Alert for one of my websites. For those that do not know what this means, Google Alerts is a service that Google provide for …
I Caught a Virus! Rogue.SecurityTool and Spyware.iemonster – Grain on WordPress May Have Security Holes Read MoreIf there is one thing that is likely to make a massive dent in Google’s market share and profits it is when Facebook reaches out beyond its own wall. At …
The Biggest Threat To Google Is Coming: Facebook Search Read MoreLockheed Martin has admitted that it was recently a victim of what it called a major cyber attack. Lockheed are not revealing the details of the attack but have said …
Lockheed Martin Defends Against Massive Cyber Attack Read MoreAs the Web2.0 phenomenon matures, more sites are offering free services to users, while generating their revenue through advertising. The latest move seems to be with “Yellow Pages style” web …
Are Free Services Becoming Leaders on the Internet? Essex Portal as a Case Study Read MoreSource: http://bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006vq92/dragons I should start by saying I love Dragons Den, and really enjoy hearing the opinions of those super-cool business men and women. But, I just looked at the …
Grumpy Dragons in the Den Read MoreI just had a very strange call from a company that first seemed to call itself Microsoft, but later spelt out their name to me as MICROTALK. I think this …
Strange Cold Calling Tactics From Cheap Phone Companies Read MoreGmail have announced that they are soon rolling out new adverts for Gmail users. The 3 main changes are: Fewer irrelevant ads Gmail’s importance ranking applied to ads Offers and coupons for …
Boost Business With Google Local Coupons and Gmail Read MoreThe Register reports today that research by the Dublin City University has shown that women now dominate online shopping in Ireland. For some time now the Internet has primarily been …
Women are Ireland’s top e-shoppers Read MoreYou may have heard about the new Google Chrome Notebook, and asked yourself ”why do we need another laptop?”. Well, this video explains exactly why. Watch and learn. The video shows how …
Why You Need A Chrome Notebook – Never Lose Data Again Read MoreToday I was searching for a local business on Google and in the SERPs spotted an interesting link so went to look. Rather than finding myself on someone’s business website …
Google Plus – Google Local = Major Local SERP Update Read MoreAdding Flair to a Boring Page An interesting discussion has been kicked off by Kim over at Cre8asiteforums.com – what types of website should be emotionally engaging, which should be …
What Is A Playful, Engaging, Persuasive Web Site? Read MoreI recently wanted to look at what a competitor site was up to regarding their online marketing, and decided to make use of SEMRush from SeoQuake. SEMRush provides both SEO and Adwords …
Spy On Your Competitors With SEMRush Read MoreI never managed to work out how to use the sed find and replace command, and have been forced to use Screem (html editor that comes bundled with Ubuntu) to …
Failed again Read MoreAccording to Ofcom’s latest international study on the communications market, people within the UK are more likely to order their shopping online, than any other nation within Europe. According to …
UK is the biggest nation of Internet Shopaholics Read MoreTweet New Google Logo Today Google’s blue G disappeared, and was replaced by a colourful favicon. Is this a permanent change, or just something temporary to mark an event? The …
Google has a new favicon / logo Read More[toc] Internet, or web, browsers are probably the most used application on any PC today. For many people, the browser is the Internet, in much the same way that Google …
Internet Browsers – News, Updates and Gossip Read MoreThis week Google ran a Live Q&A on hacking prevention and recovery hangout, which talked specifically about website security. I watched the hangout this evening, here are the main points. …
Hacking Prevention and Recovery Read MoreThere are times when working online is filled with many distractions. An online timer can reduce some of this distraction by allowing you to manage all your tasks. It helps …
Get More Done With The Aid Of An Online App Read MoreGoogle Inc.’s YouTube, the world’s biggest online video sharing website, has begun showing full-length programs such as Star Trek and Beverly Hills 90210. Google are aiming to build up a …
YouTube Shows Full Length Programs – Watch Star Trek Online! Read More