Even more sites that try to bank you from linking to them in the terms. Make it stop.
Even more sites that try to bank you from linking to them in the terms. Make it stop.
Some of the best ZX Spectrum games
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, I've come out of blogging hibernation to write a round up of the top 10 ZX Spectrum games you can play online (well, in my opinion) on the Mirror site.
In tribute to its role in my now working in technology and publishing (although not in fixing my homepage CSS), I enjoyed the HTML title as you'll see. It just about works (well, in my opinion).
10 print "hello" 20 Goto 10 30 Run
Pedants have already pointed out that Spectrum Basic was all capital letters.
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, I've come out of blogging hibernation to write a round up of the top 10 ZX Spectrum games you can play online (well, in my opinion) on the Mirror site.
In ...
Over the last week, I finally ranked on the first page of Google for a search on "malcolm". Yay. And I finally passed 1,000,000 page views for this blog's posts.
Unrelated to that (or was it ...
I'm not sure it gets more embarrassing than this for a news site. In their attempt to be first with the verdict on Amanda Knox, the Mail Online published its pre-written story the moment the ...
Trick people's friends into thinking they have an STDs, are leaving their partner or looking for a new job.
Here's what Facebook's new timeline beta looks like ... (Update: read about how you exploit the activity stream to make your friends look like murdering, adulterous, job-changing, STD-riddled nerds).
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A unique image that sums you up.
Your ...
Ever watched a recorded TV programme and wished you could see what the reaction was on Twitter? Now you can!
Together with the brilliant developers at Raak, I've (beta) launched Tweet Rewinder.
It's a mobile web app ...
Guardian journalists get author profile pictures in search results without applying the markup. I doubt Google will do that for your site ...
Do big conferences have to cost so much - and why can't something be done to help the unemployed attend - or those who don't work for big agencies?
It turns out that you can dominate Google's search results in the short term via duplicate content - and here's the explanation, based on a talk I'm giving at Brighton SEO.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has rejected my complaint about the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) advertising itself as independent.
I don't consider the PCC to be independent because it is "charged with enforcing the Code of ...
Google+ links are also much more visible
This may just be an experiment but Google appears to have reduced the size of the publication name in its news search results.
So while police Twitter accounts are busy trumpeting the court decisions after the riots, the people with my stolen computer won't be charged at all.
The Sun's website search doesn't show its libel apology to Chris Jefferies when you search for his name.
I've neglected my blog lately due to illness and overwork. Sorry. But here's a guest post from James Fryer who launched regional online magazine SoGlos.com, which celebrates its fourth birthday this week. To celebrate, he's sharing ...
Google's new analytics benchmarking newsletter has some global stats about bounce rates.
The mobile version of Google seems to have a fancy new layout. It's all go today what with Google Plus and web fonts v2 and a funny black bar across the top ... Here's how the new mobile layout looks.
Backed by HSBC, Microsoft, Ofcom as well ...
The web version of Twitter has a really annoying usability issue.
It's a simple question. What's the answer?
I'm an SEO consultant and freelance content strategist from London.
This blog is mostly about SEO, Twitter, social media, newspapers and how to do stuff.
I'm not sure it gets more embarrassing than this for a news site. In their attempt to be first with the verdict on Amanda Knox, the Mail Online published its pre-written story the moment the ...
Even more sites that try to bank you from linking to them in the terms. Make it stop.
Ever watched a recorded TV programme and wished you could see what the reaction was on Twitter? Now you can!
Together with the brilliant developers at Raak, I've (beta) launched Tweet Rewinder.
It's a mobile web app ...
