SEO is really not such a dark art. Although it has to be said not all companies who offer enhanced search engine results are fully articulate about what they are doing, many of them have grasped the basic truths of living in a search-engine optimized world where the verb “to search” has been supplanted by [...]
Category Archives: Blogging
Hewlett Packard Offers Blog Tools
January 21, 2008 – 7:12 pm
Hewlett Packard have launched a number of tools to help bloggers offer ‘print this page’ functions within their blog. The tool, which comes from their Tabblo Developer Site empowers bloggers to add the functionality to their blog making the tools easily available with plug ins for Wordpress, Blogger and Type Pad blogs. These plug ins [...]
From blog to search - how quickly can a blog post be indexed?
January 10, 2008 – 1:24 pm
We have been watching our blog posts to see how quickly they can be indexed by Google. This is an important little test as we can start to see the immediacy of content being fed into Google, which adds to the importance of having regular, relevant content published on a website. The last post we [...]
Facebook’s First Fight of 2008
January 3, 2008 – 6:40 pm
This story is still rumbling on, it started this morning when highly influential blogger, Robert Scoble, had his Facebook account locked. He had been violating the terms of service by running an automated script on FB to see if he could integrate the data he had on FB with that on Plaxo. As the day [...]
The Joys of Comment Spam
Comment spam is a real problem for blogs. Every day at Cheeze towers we must clear down 90 plus spam messages. As you would expect they are all trying to advertise the usual spam products but we’re good for fake Rolexes, Viagra and any other form of unmentionable. I did have to smile, however with [...]