I’ve recently renewed my interest in del.icio.us – it seems so has everyone involved in the web. It’s a great idea, one which I may have dismissed in the past as something that would never work. In fact I remember telling everyone that no-one would ever want to share their bookmarks online but I have [...]

I have been trying to get my head round a site I built not too long ago in OSCommerce. How do I include standard SEO tags on each page? You’d think that any package would allow you to add a title of your own on each page, but not OSCommerce. And forget about meta-description or [...]

Using a content management system isn’t everybody’s idea of a fun way to build a website, but I’m starting to really enjoy it. You do have to work within the limits of the system but the advantages it gives are fantastic. Instant site-wide changes, automatic navigation updates, auto-generated RSS feeds, loads of easy to setup [...]

It’s a crazy world. Despite being on the telephone preference service list to receive no sales calls, I regularly get calls badgering me to take some product or other. You know right from the start of the call that there is no way you’re going to buy the product, but you let them go on [...]

New year resolutions come and go, and I try never to make one after a few glasses of wine on hogmanay. Of course there are the usual ones like gotta lose a few pounds, gonna exercise more, gonna tidy my office and get rid of all the CD’s and manuals for software that only runs [...]

Somehow I never manage to hear about any SEO events in the UK. As an SEO guy, I work at my office in Scotland whilst my colleagues are in Manchester, and I don’t get much of a chance to get together with other SEO’s. Just been looking at Jim Boykin’s blog and see that there’s [...]