26 February 2010
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Cross Browser Testing Run IE6 and IE7 on Vista and Windows 7

I’ve recently had to move machine whilst Microsoft figure out how the last Windows update has crippled my computer causing it to run slow and lockup/reset every 100 minutes (very annoying). The up-shot of this is that I am now working on a Windows Vista computer instead of my souped up XP configuration and as [...]


23 February 2010
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SEO News
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Dilbert on SEO

It seems that even the Dilbert crew get befuddled with SEO… it seems you have to loose your soul to understand and impliment SEO… lol.


19 February 2010
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My Life
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Free Letraset from Veer

I love getting free stuff, and my latest freebie of some letraset takes me back to my days at college. A few months ago i snagged a link on qbn.com to an offer on image library specialists, Veer.com’s website where registered users could get some free letraset as part of a special promotion. And mine [...]


19 February 2010
Category:
Blogging
My Life
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WordPress is a SPAM Magnet

Ok, so my re-created blog has been live for around 2 weeks now after the deletion of the original site and I have to say that since I moved to WordPress I’ve never encountered so much spam. I’m running at over 100 spam messages in just a few days… starting with an influx from day [...]


18 February 2010
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SEO and the Ghost Car Game

I’m now into my second year at Distinctive Chesterfields/Click 4 Beds and I’ve just realised that I’m now chasing my own performance from last year… in effect I have a ghost car to race against just like in a game where last years performances are now being used as a benchmark for this year… Love [...]


17 February 2010
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Web Design
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BBC Web Design Done Right by Neville Brody and Research Studios

Just discovered a great article on the BBC website outlining how Neville Brody’s Research Studio crafted the new website design. It’s a great article because it goes into read depth about some of the decisions made and shows how difficult issues such a stext overlays on top of images were managed. Simply inspirational for everyone. [...]


17 February 2010
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My Life
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Stretch Shoes The Easy Way

Heres a random tip thats come from Michelle at work (hi Michelle). I spent the weekend in agony as I’ve had to buy a new pair of ‘going out’ shoes for a weekend in Manchester because, by all accounts, they don’t let you into pubs and clubs in trainers (just like in the early 1990s [...]


17 February 2010
Category:
Link Building
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BOTW Promo Code – 50% Off Voucher for this Web Directory

Ends 28th February 2010 this BOTW promo code entitles you to a massive 50% off your submission. Simply enter the voucher code: YOUSAVE50 At the payment page. This works on both the business directory listing and the blog directory. If that doesn’t work try NEWYR This one gives you 20% off.


15 February 2010
Category:
Link Building
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Link Building in Italian using Social Bookmarking Profiles

I’m in the process of thinking of ways to build links to a site that sells globally. A big part of this is building links from foreign language sites so as a first step I’ve chosen to repeat my past experiments in social bookmarking using sites that are specifically geared towards specific languages. As always [...]


12 February 2010
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Bruce Clay SEO Factors and Trends Report Breakdown

Just downloaded the new Bruce Clay SEO Factors and Trends Report which acts as a great reminder of SEO issues we all faced throughout 2009. All in all it’s pretty well written and contains lots of hints at things that can/have been done in SEO over the last 12 months. Heres a few of the [...]