Keyword Research

2 June 2010

How To Make Every Keyword Count Today keywords are almost a currency in their own right; as long as you’re in the top 3 positions on SERPs (search engine results pages) that is! But unless you have more money and time to know what to do with it, some keywords will be out of reach [...]

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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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Google ‘Meet Android’ meet Vodafone

14 May 2010

From time to time I like to use the ‘I’m feeling lucky’ button on Google.co.uk, it can produce some AMAZING results… And this evening was no exception… I just happened to type in ‘Meet Android‘ and clicked the ‘I’m feeling lucky’ button and saw something very cool… So I captured it using Jing and thought [...]

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dofollow: sharing some link juice

11 May 2010

I’ve made a decision today to spread the love a bit by making commenters links on my site ‘dofollow‘ rather than ‘nofollow‘. Well, basically it’s my way of saying thanks to people who take the time to post comments on my blog by passing on some ‘link juice‘ which will help thhem get a little [...]

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One for your toolbox: 4 Community sites you might not have heard of

7 May 2010

So as a break from the UK General Election chatter thats going on, and as it’s Friday, I wanted to bring back ‘One for your toolbox’. This week, I’m listing4 community sites that you might not have heard of. Are they the next big thing? Who can tell… only smarties have the answer – ahem [...]

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Political Parallax-It’s pretty clear from where I’m standing #GE2010

6 May 2010

If three chefs were looking at how much water was in a measuring jug – depending on the angle they were looking at it from – they would give three different measurements. Unless of course they each viewed it from exactly the same spot… Now, in their own minds they would all be right and [...]

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General Election: How many people feel like her?

5 May 2010

So here I am on the train into Paddington for tonights #140conf. I sat in the first available seat and the lady in front of me is talking to a friend on the phone. Not one to normally listen in, but as part of tonights #140conf London meetup is regarding the General Election – her [...]

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