Taking Risks in Business
I’ve been running Internet Businesses since the nineties. Before that I set up my first business writing and running Murder Mystery events just in the middle of Thatcher’s recession. Some would say I have succeeded… others would say I have Read more…
Google, Education and Mediocrity
This evening, I searched for “how to take your GCSE exams early”. My daughter is 12. I know that GCSEs are designed for 16 year olds, but she is ambitious and inquisitive. She wants to know her options. For those Read more…
Remember what you read online
Here is a great way to dramatically improve memory when reading articles online.
Flow Metrics vs Moz Metrics vs Page Rank
MajesticSEO have launched a new set of link metrics, based on iterative flow of data through links. I know I am not fooling anyone in the know that I am impartial – as I am Majestic SEO’s marketing director, but Read more…
Google Search Quality team being transparent
I must say that I have been hugely encouraged by Google’s drive towards a more open communication with the Webmaster community recently. Their monthly search quality briefings and their decision to start encouraging users in Webmaster Central to set up Read more…
Ten Link building tests you can try in a single post.
Last month, Google said they changed “something” to do with links. To be exact, they “switched something off”. Now – I’m pretty confident that the changes just around the corner will be hugely more significant, but in the meantime I Read more…