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Instant Search has made Google the Bart Simpson of Search Engines

13 September 2010

There’s a lot of talk online at the moment relating to Google’s ‘Instant Search’, and I’ve received a fair few questions from clients and friends asking what the implications are from an SEO perspective; to the extent that I thought a quick blog post might be the order of the day… What is Google Instant [...]

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Defining the elusive meaningful metric

9 September 2010

When you write a post – whether it’s a tweet, blog or comment etc – and people read it, repeat it and they like it – this can at times lead us to feeling ‘I’ve done it. I’m finally reaching people’ But in point of fact, this is only the beginning. Because even though tracking [...]

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An Idea Worth Spreading: Coca~Cola Happiness Machine UK

7 September 2010

I came across this youtube video from Coca~Cola (launched today 7th September 2010) that is truely REMARKABLE, and one that clearly everyone involved in will talk about, think about for a very long time to come. In fact I don’t think they’ll approach a Coke machine ever again without thinking about it or wondering ‘I [...]

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495 Social Niche and Not-So Niche Site Links #LLBS

20 July 2010

This post is support my 7 min talk at the Late Late Breakfast Show, at the Sway Hotel in Holburn tonight (20th July 2010). I will keep adding to this list when I come across sites, but if you know of any that are not here please can you add them in comments. For those [...]

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Jennifer Aniston, ‘Big Butts’, website content and rising seas

13 July 2010

I seem to write a lot about the importance of using the correct keywords but seeing as I’ve been getting more questions than normal I thought I’d put finger to ‘board once more… Almost any business these days needs to have a ‘strong’ web presence and in many instances, offline business activity will increase if [...]

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Twinterview ‘Making Social Media Work for You’ hosted by @abarge

2 July 2010

So as promised becasue the #shoestring tag wasn’t displaying the stream correctly – I think it was sabotaged #joke – I’ve integrated my tweets into the stream for those who might have found it difficult to follow… If you were following along and didn’t manage to get a question in or you’ve thought up a [...]

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iPad on Vodafone 3G network

28 May 2010

Those beautiful people over at Vodafone UK have done it again…! They’ve produced a short 1 min youtube video of the iPad running on the Vodafone 3G network…! Looks pretty fast… and with cheap dataplanstoo! Look at it … it’s a thing of beauty… hopefully soon I’ll be able to buy a ‘My-Pad…’ and then [...]

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Mobile Megabyte Mega-Misconception

21 May 2010

There’s a lot of chat at the moment about mobile tariffs – specifically how much data someone’s able to download without incurring other charges. To say I was ‘concerned’ about it would be an understatement! Why? Well I consider myself to be a pretty heavy user – and before you start I’m not talking about [...]

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Nofollow: Keeping control of your Page Rank

18 May 2010

Last week I wrote ‘dofollow: sharing some link juice‘ regarding why I changed the links within my comment sections to ‘dofollow’. As a follow up to that article I wanted to write about the ‘nofollow’ tag and when I use it and why… Nofollow Firstly you can read Google’s blog on Preventing Comment Spam (2005) [...]

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