Facebook used as Crime tool

Today, I read an article on the BBC about how thieves are using sites like Facebook to burgle houses. I was shocked when I read the article because I never realised how easy it was for people to use this as a crime tool, but if you have your address on Facebook, don’t tell people [...]

The demise of the Wordpress theme Sponsored link?

At last someone agrees with me regarding sponsored themes – before I carry on, just let me say that I don’t mind 1 or 2 links to the designers sites.
I think this is at least what we should offer someone who has given up their time for free, and without these designers, we’d all have [...]

Don’t keep all of your Eggs in one Basket

You will I am sure of heard of this saying before, and it’s a lesson I learnt in 2005, when my business website [not a blog] slumped out of Google for 3 months, due to a penalisation for adding too many pages to my site in a short period of time [I activated Mod Re-write]
For [...]

An insight into link love blog posts

I’m not usually a lover of ‘meme’ or ‘link love’ type blog posts, but I’ve been amazed how successful the T list was amongst the travel blogging community. I’ve lost count the number of blogs that linked to my travel blog and participated, but we are talking a few hundred travel related blogs, and it [...]

Does Size matter?

I received the question from a reader [I’m sorry I deleted your comment in error!] who asked is it best to provide a full or half RSS feed for your readers.
It’s a good question, and I think it all depends on if your blog is being syndicated by authority sites.
Full RSS Feed
Advantages – syndicated [...]

Watch my first Video Blog Guide

Well, um, I have just uploaded my first video guide to Google video, which I hope you enjoy and can understand my dodgy English accent.
The video provides a few ideas on making your blog more search engine friendly. Maybe the video blog guide will get me more female readers, maybe it’ll drive you all away.

This [...]

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