This post is meant for beginning bloggers, particularly those that are attending my "Hands On: Your Own Blog" Workshop. If you are an experienced blogger, please feel free to comment and/or leave a link to your own blog post, or other recommended resources on basic blogging.Should I use a free, hosted blogging application (like Blogger or WordPress.com) or should I register my … [Read more...] about Before You Start Your Blog – What you need to decide.
Set Up Your Own Blog in a Morning in our New Workshop
You've probably heard that a blog is a great way to promote your business, whether you already have your own website or not, but perhaps you aren't sure about how to set up your own blog. On Friday, 3rd July, I'm holding a half day workshop entitled "Hands On: Your Own Blog" where I will take you step by step through:setting up your blog (whether as part of your own domain or … [Read more...] about Set Up Your Own Blog in a Morning in our New Workshop
Irish Interet Association Annual Congress & Net Visionary Awards
Click here to Book Your Tickets Now. Use voucher code CONG001 and get 20% OFF!As mentioned in previous post, I am really looking forward to the IIA Annual Congress. First of all it will get me out of West Cork (and my family duties) for a couple of days. Secondly, I will get to meet many of my online friends that I have yet to actually speak to face to face -- and meet again … [Read more...] about Irish Interet Association Annual Congress & Net Visionary Awards
Google Providing Workshops for Small Businesses in Ireland, or just some PR?
I caught an interview on RTE Radio 1's Morning Ireland show with a Google staff member discussing workshops they are providing to help teach businesses how to be more competitive using the internet. I had a feeling that this would be a way for them to push their AdWords pay per click advertising programme, as that is their main way of getting revenue.Google may be resorting to … [Read more...] about Google Providing Workshops for Small Businesses in Ireland, or just some PR?
Google becomes more local – not so much in Ireland, though
Official Google Blog: Google becomes more local but they don't talk about the fact that this is really only shown for certain geographic regions - definitely US and UK. Local results also came up when I searched for 'restaurants munich', 'restaurants paris' and 'restaurants prague'; but not for 'restaurants dublin' (or 'restaurants lisbon')At Search Enging Strategies London I … [Read more...] about Google becomes more local – not so much in Ireland, though
