School was cancelled this morning but I decided to take a drive into the villiage anyway – I like this sort of thing. This view reminded me of how lucky I am to be living where I do. Continue reading
Have you actually done a back up recently?
Greetings All,
I was chatting to someone today about data security & backups. It reminded me of something that happened about 6 years ago.
I was consulting at the time & was at a clients site in London. We went through some recommendations I’d made & he mentioned that I’d need to do any work twice as they had a fairly thorough disaster recovery plan in place. Continue reading
Weekly Link Roundup February 1st
Interesting links you may have missed over past week:-
- The Prescription for Self-Doubt: Watch This Video
- Amazon bucks trend : Q4 sales up 18%
- WordPress SEO Video : Yoast
- More On Google Website Optimizer
- Whiteboard Friday – When to Track Rankings
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Any affiliate network interested in having 3M as a client?
Greetings All,
We’ve had an affiliate programme running for a couple of years on buy.at
For various reasons, both here & at buy.at, it hasn’t really been managed & as a result it hasn’t really generated any sales.
We’re looking to change this & Continue reading
Recommended RSS Feeds
Greetings All,
Here’s a list of RSS feeds that I regularly read – thought it might be of use to some of you.
If there’s anything you think I’m missing & that I should add to my list – please let me know.
Continue reading
New Plugin – WP Greet Box
Greetings All,
I’ve just installed this awesome new plugin called WP Greet Box.
It recoginses where you’ve come from & displays a message accordingly.
Click on these links & then click the link back here to see it in action :-
Google Search
A4U Forums
Twitter
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Voucher Code Sites – Calculate Their Value
Greetings All,
There’s been a lot of talk recently on the forums about voucher code sites. Some of the discussion is around unethical behaviour & some is around the value that they add, there’s also one about a retailer that has recently asked all voucher code affiliates to stop promoting them for a period of 3 months. My guess is that they’re trying to work out whether or not they should dump the voucher code sites for good. Continue reading
Perry Belcher Loves Post-it Notes
Here’s a productivity boosting video from Perry – it’s only about 5 minutes long & is certainly worth watching. If you’re in the UK, you can Continue reading
A plea to Doug, Fraser, Frostie, Lee, Kieron, Kirsty, Shawn, Ray, Dave…
In fact this is a plea to anyone who has a wordpress blog.
Please install the WPTouch plugin.
I’ve blogged about it before here – I really would be grateful. Continue reading
Twitter only competitions – vanity, insanity or genius
Greetings All,
Any twitterers out there may have seen some twitter based competitions, @johnchow & @shoemoney are a couple that spring to mind.
It’s an interesting idea – basically to enter you need to follow them on twitter & send a tweet to all your followers that you’ve entered by following them & Continue reading