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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007Over the past couple of months I have introduced a number of my friends to Facebook. Generally I have always had the same response back, “I’m not sure what to do” or “Bebo is easier”. I agree getting started with Facebook is not straight forward as it could be. So here are ten simple […]
Forget SEO, Social Networks is the new baby?
Tuesday, August 28th, 2007Search Engine Optimisation is must for any business that wishes to stay above competition when it comes to search results, i.e. being ranked higher on the page. That’s today’s state of play, but what about in 2-3 years time? Many say that social networks will play a much greater part in ranking how website’s appear in search […]
28 Tips that will improve your business blog
Tuesday, August 21st, 2007Here are 28 quick tips for anyone who is thinking about starting a blog for their business.
Never direct sell your products
Feature your customers
Give useful advice away for free, demonstrate your knowledge
Keep it business like, but not boring
Give credit where it is due
Tell a story
Plan your posts, make a note of topics covered
Add value […]
20 Pointers for planning your backup strategy
Thursday, August 16th, 2007Following on from last weeks 12 Ways to backup your data, here are 15 tips to bear in mind when planning your backup strategy .
UPDATE : A big big big thank you to Jason of The IT Managers Journal for suggesting the last five!
Have one - Even if you’re backing up to floppy […]
12 Ways to backup your data
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007Everyone knows backing up your documents and files is something we should do on a regular basis, but quite often this task gets pushed to the bottom of the todo list. You might already have a system in place but would it fail if your office was in a fire? When was the last time you checked […]
Increasing your Technorati authority
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007
At the beginning of the new year my goal was get Terinea Weblog a Technoarti Authority of 50 before the year is out. Last Friday I achieve this four months earlier than expected. So what have I done to achieve this?
Although I’ve been blogging for the company for well over year now, I would say only in […]
Getting your lazy co-workers to help with the business blog
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Sick of being the only one writing your company blog site, here are a couple of ways to get your co-workers working for you on the blogsphere.
Okay not really a fair assessment of my co-workers, but after reading David Airey Top 7 blog mistakes to avoid, I wanted a more snapper title than a post […]
Pub 2.0
Thursday, July 26th, 2007Hopefully I will soon be able to announce the name of our first Edinburgh Pub to purchase an EPoS solution from Terinea. I’m really excited by this, because the guys opening the pub want to have a big online presence. They are planning to engage with customers over the bar and over the internet. I think people […]
Is Linux ready for the Desktop?
Wednesday, July 25th, 2007
Is Linux ready for the mainstream desktop?
Just been reading an article from eWeek called The March of the Penguins, which kind of coincided with my brother and I installing Linux Ubuntu last Friday. Here something I rather liked from the article…
In 2001 we had…
Outlook Express
Internet Explorer
Office
Windows XP
Today in 2007 we have…
Open Office v Office
Firefox v Internet Explorer
Thunderbird v Outlook Express
Ubuntu / SuSE […]
Jeff Barr of Amazon
Tuesday, July 24th, 2007
Yesterday evening I went along to Strathclyde University for a talk on Amazon’s new web services given by Jeff Barr a senior evangelist for Amazon Web Services. When you mention the word Amazon to people, most will either think of The Amazon Jungle or the hugely successful online book supplier. Myself included won’t realise that Amazon, the book supplier, is quietly making […]
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