I was searching the internet for videos of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (the one thing I miss most about the holiday since I've lived away from the US). They don't show the parade online - hard to imagine these days, especially as it something from the USA - but you can get clips here and there. I went straight to YouTube and searched and found loads of references to Rick … [Read more...] about Rick Astley Subject of Massive Internet Prank
Choosing a Web Development Firm
Yet again, I've heard from someone who has received very bad service from, not one, but two, web development companies. I hate this because it gives the person a lack of confidence in the industry. Here are some of the most common issues:1) My web designer had gone bust/moved away/changed professions/is no where to be found -- and I cannot update my website.I saw this a lot in … [Read more...] about Choosing a Web Development Firm
Online Marketing Strategies for Professional Services
Over 50% of the clients of the Accountancy/Business Advisory side of our business come through its website www.omahonydonnelly.ie. Most people are surprised by that fact. They don't expect a professional services firm to get that kind of result from the internet.For more on how good Online Marketing techniques have made this possible -- and how other professional services … [Read more...] about Online Marketing Strategies for Professional Services
Bilingual Road Sign Error – I can see this happening in Ireland!
Graham Norton related the following story on his show last week, in honour of his guest, Welsh legend Tom Jones. Norton's staff are excellent at picking up funny stories from the internet.When making this bilingual sign, the Swansea Council emailed the office they use for Welsh translations, including the text required. The council received a reply and made up the … [Read more...] about Bilingual Road Sign Error – I can see this happening in Ireland!
Link Building – The DIY Way
For best results on search engines, you need a number of incoming links from sites that are related in topic to yours and that do well on search engines themselves. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I've seen proof of this in the sites that I've developed. All other things being equal, the sites with more, better links get better results in search engines.We offer Link … [Read more...] about Link Building – The DIY Way