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The other day, my girlfriend was asking about a project we are doing and I said something like “blah blah blah, blah blah but this one is more on the Internet marketing end of things”. On hearing the...
View ArticleThe Business of Blogging - Irish Blog Awards
Late February saw the Irish Blog Awards take place. I don’t know much about the Irish blogging community, or these awards but I thought we might all be able to learn something from the winners....
View ArticleSEO Help from Google’s Matt Cutts
I found this on YouTube the other day. It’s a video interview of Matt Cutts where he discusses some search engine optimisation (SEO) issues that should be of use for small businesses trying to improve...
View ArticleWeb Content Copywriting
Websites, succeed or fail based on how cool they look, right? The other day I read this post on Bob Bly’s copywriting blog: Web Copywriting: Ted Nicholas vs Jacob Nielsen. For anyone who doesn’t...
View ArticleCan we learn from Google’s website design?
This post is about lessons we might be able to learn from Google’s web design. If you are more interested in web design for better rankings in Google, that’s fine too. Try this post: Google SEO and...
View ArticleAre your customers on the Internet?
You can bet your very last Euro on it. I got sent some stuff by Google last week and I thought I’d share some of the figures they provided. 69% of Irish people are regular Internet users 1.25 million...
View ArticleAristotle’s Website part I
‘How well does your teapot pour?’ Aristotle’s thoughts on design came up in a book I was reading and I decided that if Mozart can design a website then so could Aristotle. Those thoughts centre on the...
View ArticleAristotle’s Website part II
‘Take an axe to your website’ The most common example used to demonstrate Aristotle’s approach to design is an axe. Given that a website plays such a crucial role in business these days, the example...
View ArticleGoogle SEO and Web Design
I posted a little while ago on the subject of Google’s website design and what we could learn from it. Today’s post is about designing your website with Google and SEO in mind. So here it is. 7 tips on...
View ArticleWSJ Interviews Stephen Hanson on Creating Buzz
The Wall Street Journal interviews Stephen Hanson, founder of B.R.Guest Restaurants in New York. Here’s a take from New York on building a business and on what’s important in these difficult times....
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