malcolm coles

I pointed out that the Mail has failed to shake off its Jan Moir sidewikis by moving URL. But it seems that the power of Carter Ruck may prevail where the Mail cannot.

I pointed out the other day that someone had Sidewikied the Carter Ruck homepage. But the Cater Ruck Sidewiki has now vanished. Try and read it directly and you get an error page (Note to Google – work on your 404s).

Tags: Carter Ruck, Sidewiki

As part of the fuss over Jan Moir, the Daily Mail ended up changing the headline and the URL of its story and 301 redirecting the old URL to the new one. I wondered what would happen to the Sidewikis written on the original URL. The answer: the Sidewikis remain with a message saying they were originally about a previous URL.

Tags: google, jan moir, redirect, seo, Sidewiki

I wrote a sidewiki about Trafigura. Then i chickened out and deleted it straightaway.

Tags: Carter Ruck, google, Sidewiki, Trafigura, Trafigura injunction

Carphone Warehouse has slammed Microsoft as ‘useless’ and ‘crap’ – making use of Google’s new sidewiki feature to make sure that everyone visiting the Microsoft site knows it too.
At least, I assume that’s what’s going on (yes, it’s obviously not what’s going on, but people should be careful…) from the fact that the Unix administrator [...]

Tags: microsoft, Sidewiki

I just tweeted that I was finding it hard to resist the temptation to be the first to sidewiki the home page of UK newspapers. (Sidewiki is Google’s new way to let you see what other users have said about a page while you look at it).

It looks like I’m too late as the Mail already has been sidewikied as this picture shows.

Tags: Express, Guardian, seo, Sidewiki