Information is the key to unlocking your web business

Millions of website users found themselves disappointed yesterday when one of their favourite sites failed to work, simply because a cooling system went wrong at the server rendering the site useless. But the cooling failure made international headline news because the site in question was Wikipedia. Like it or loathe …

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Stop neglecting your website visitors to avoid damaging them

So is the British Chancellor your darling or do you feel ignored by him today? The UK budget this afternoon provided the usual flim flam. Predictions of growth, which won’t materialise, departmental cuts which they cannot possibly make and a hocus pocus collection of handing stuff out with one hand …

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Your website whole affects the parts

What do you think of Members of Parliament? No, don’t answer that…I couldn’t bear the language at this time of day…! The chances are you think they are a strange bunch of people, to say the least. Not only have we had the expenses scandal, but more recently we’ve discovered …

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Rare species killed off by the Internet

Conservationists are up in arms about the Internet. They are pointing out – ironically using the Internet – that the web is responsible for threatening more endangered species than ever. Apparently you can order a polar bear skin online, or if you want you can get a baby lion shipped …

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Are you at the right Internet party?

There’s a party on the Internet…but is your business part of it? Or are you hopelessly trying to get people to come into your “lounge” for a nibble? Find out where the action is on this video.  

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Don’t copy other websites

Do you remember that child at school who would curl their arm around their work so there was no chance of copying what they were doing? They were really mean weren’t they? They wouldn’t even let you take their exercise books home so you could copy their brilliant work for …

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PRWeb Case Study: How One Small Business is Beating the Recession

PRWeb, the online news distribution service of Vocus (NASDAQ: VOCS), announced today it has published a new case study about one small business took its sales and marketing online and is beating the recession. Vedante, which sells fashionable super-reflective accessories for people and pets, transformed a bricks-and-mortar business plan into …

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Tracking and analysing party political activity on Twitter

As the major political parties look to digital technology as a key part of their election campaigns, an innovative new web intelligence tool – tweetlection.co.uk – has been developed by digital specialists Sense Internet. Tweetlection tracks comments about the parties on the social networking site Twitter, and gives a picture …

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File sharing action shows how old fashioned lawyers are

Lawyers are currently issuing letters to people they suspect of illegally engaging in file sharing online. Two law firms are reportedly doing this and already big hitters in the online and mobile arenas, such as 02, are attacking the move. The law firms are arguing that the people they are …

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Polish Daily News

Polish Daily newspaper just called for my comment on the catching of criminals via Facebook; it seems they just can’t stop boasting about their crimes on social networks…!

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Facebook achieves world domination

When Willie Walsh took over as CEO of British Airways in 2005 he was handed a poisoned chalice. The former “World’s Favourite Airline” was no longer the darling of the skies. And the company was surrounded by negativity and a hostile press. Add to that a powerful staff union, disgruntled …

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Web 2.0 Mobile Revenues to Reach $18.9 billion by 2014

Demand for mobile access to Web 2.0 applications and services will see related annual revenues from these services hit $18.9 billion in 2014, a new report from Juniper Research has found. Presence-enabled communities, such as mobile voice-over-IP (VoIP), will be the primary market driver, followed by rapid growth in the …

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Write more blogs to increase your search engine position

The Keystone Cops are alive and well and living in the Thames Valley. A month since an incident in Henley on Thames, the police are now admitting they made a mistake. It appears that a branch of Lloyds TSB was being robbed at gunpoint. So four police cars and a …

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Rich Baker, the Pioneer in Social Media for Organisations, Launches Conversational UK

Rich Baker, the former General Manager at Virgin Trains, today announced the launch of Conversational UK, his new venture to help businesses of all sizes with social media, online marketing, customer service, employee engagement and digital communication. Conversational UK (http://conversational-uk.co.uk) will provide support for organisations looking to digital communication and …

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