Archive for the ‘Internet’ Category

Eight rules for safe use of Web 2.0

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Whether it is a blog, wiki or personal space as MySpace, today's youth are in almost constant contact with the world around them. They have quickly woven these social network tools into everyday life. However, hiding in the strands of this Web 2.0 is a sinister sting in the tail. The ...

Blogging is a massive mistake

Monday, May 5th, 2008

I have just come back from a short break and found that the blogging world has been put under the microscope. It seems to have started with Ken Evoy of SBI then it has been soundly rebuffed by Rosalind Gardner of NetProfitsToday. Here is a link to the original article by ...

The importance of a newsletter

Friday, April 4th, 2008

It can be very useful to have a newsletter sign up page on your site. You would do well to write a few issues of a 2 page news-like "update" to send out. Once per fortnight is a good frequency. Too often and it can become annoying, less frequently ...

Successful selling no longer requires “selling”

Friday, March 21st, 2008

Thousands of hopeful webmasters continue to set up affiliate sales links, intense sales pages and buying pay-per-click advertising in order to make a few dollars from internet sales. Some are successful, many, it seems are failing to break even. Two different viewpoints have emerged regarding online sales - "hard selling" versus ...

7 “make or break” elements for your website!

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

If you want to know the go/no-go factors that will make or break your website business, look no further. After looking at many websites over many months, I have come to the conclusion that there are some things in common that the more successful websites do very well. If you do ...