BBC Radio Scotland

About to go on BBC Radio Scotland’s “Call Kaye” morning phone in talking about how some websites appear to force us into buying things we don’t want…! How do they trick us into “upsells”?

Right Source Marketing Launches Content Marketing Service

Right Source Marketing, a marketing firm that delivers strategic consulting and interactive marketing services, today launched Content Magnet, a content marketing service that helps businesses plan, create and distribute content in order to improve the performance of all marketing initiatives. Content marketing works because it ties several interactive marketing tactics …

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James Naughtiein the Daily Telegraph

Stop being business-like to boost credibility

The BBC presenter James Naughtie and his producer got into a bit of hot water again recently over a simple Tweet. A few weeks ago it was swearing online, now it is staying at a Japanese “love hotel”. Indeed, the Tweet caused such a fuss within the BBC that the …

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Flip Video Announces New Version of FlipShare With Social Features and Mobile apps for iPhone, iPad and Android Devices

Cisco’s Flip Video(TM), pioneer in the shoot and share video camera category, has announced new social and video sharing capabilities with the launch of its latest FlipShare(TM) software as well as FlipShare Mobile apps for iPhone(R), iPad(R), iPod touch(R) and Android(TM) devices. Existing users will be notified of the available …

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The Guardian Soulmates Relaunch did not please everyone

How not to relaunch your website

One in three people online have used an online dating service at some stage in their life. Indeed, a study a couple of years back showed that online dating is much more successful in finding a partner than traditional forms of dating, such as meeting people in a bar. It …

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Design your website intelligently

Are there hidden meanings in your website?

What are your reactions to these rather strange sayings? “I 5683 Twitter” or alternatively “I 4283 Twitter”. Yes, it is code and – if the research is right – you should have had a positive reaction to the first saying and a negative reaction to the second one. The reason …

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A typical squeeze page. By Wnknecht (http://wealthandsuccessformula.com) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

To squeeze or not to squeeze?

So, at long last some might say, Ed Miliband is to sign on the dotted line and marry his long-term partner Justine Thornton. On the 27th May – interestingly the same day that Anthony Eden won a famous Conservative victory – the Labour Leader will sign his name on his …

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