Feb18

Getting your site featured in Google News - with case studies

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I’m writing this article because one of the most asked questions we get at ContentNow.co.uk is “can you help us get our site listed in Google News”. The answer is yes, in fact we launched our News product recently for that specific purpose. However, whether you write your own content, have in-house content writers or [...]

Jan27

Amazon Kindle DX versus Apple iPad

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My Amazon Kindle DX came last week and I’m so impressed with it I thought I’d share my thoughts of it with my blog readers. For anyone who doesn’t know what the Kindle DX is, it’s basically an eBook reader, but it has a few special extras that make it stand out from it’s competitors. [...]

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Jan01

My Goals for 2010

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This year I’ve decided not to do a look back at 2009, instead I’m going to write about some of my goals and ambitions for 2010.
Business Goals for 2010
One thing that I’ve learned in 2009 is that I need to cut back on the number of projects that I’m undertaking at any one time. I [...]

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Dec28

10 ways to improve Twitter

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It seems that years ago but in actual fact it was only April 2008 when I started using Twitter properly. I actually had an account since late 2007 but April was the turning point when I realised that you could use Twitter for other things other than telling the world what you were having for [...]

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Nov04

Supporting London Nude Tech 2010

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London Nude Tech 2010 is the idea of Milo Yiannopoulos, former TechCrunch and Telegraph writer and now “mature” Cambridge student. The idea is simple, get 12 ladies and 12 men involved in the London tech scene to pose for a calendar-girls style calendar and sell it for the charity, Take Heart India. As with most [...]

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Oct29

Twitter Lists - big opportunity - ShareMyTwitterLists.com anyone?

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Any readers of this blog or anybody who saw me speak at the A4U Expo this year will know that I’m a big fan of Twitter and use it for lots and lots of things, mainly as a marketing channel in it’s own right. When I was asked at one session to recommend a future [...]

Sep14

ContentNow.co.uk launches News service

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Today I’m delighted to announce the launch of a new product that we’ve been working on for months now, namely the ContentNow.co.uk News service.
As I’ve been saying for years now, fresh quality content is the most important factor you need to help your website climb the search engines. I’ve seen it happen hundreds of times, [...]

Jul05

Redwine.co.uk and Whitewine.co.uk

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Big thanks to Fraser for the two bottles of wine that he sent me this week. As you can see from looking at the customised labels, these bottles are to promote whitewine.co.uk and redwine.co.uk - nice domains, that Fraser managed to buy from the original owners.
As I’ve been saying for years now, it’s always always [...]

Jun09

O2 let customers down with new iPhone 3G S pricing plan

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Let’s be right, the new Apple iPhone 3G S is more evolutionary than revolutionary. It has a faster processor which according to Apple means apps will run twice as fast, it has a 3 megapixel camera, can shoot short videos and erm..a compass. You can now buy it as a 32GB version but other than [...]

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May19

Does your logo speak?

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The following is a guest post from Ben Johnson of Logoinn, custom logo design service provider based in UK. Logoinn designed the logo for my “Bring Spotify to the USA” facebook group and come recommended.
Among all the significant activities of marketing and branding, logo designing is considered to be the most crucial. A well-designed logo [...]

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