I am usually sceptical of programmes offered by the Enterprise Board, but in the past two months I have had two great experiences with the West Cork Enterprise Board.They have been offering a Tech Check service for over a year now. You pay the WCEB €150 and they assign an IT professional to come in and audit your business's use of technology. Whilst I was sceptical about how … [Read more...] about Tech Check – An Excellent Resource for Small Businesses in Ireland
Winter Wonderland Site Updated for 2008
We've updated the Winter Wonderland website - www.skibbereen.ie/winterwonderland -- with opening hours and details for this year's festival and today we sent out a reminder to the mailing list that the Booking Hotline is now open. The site is organised by the Skibbereen Business Association, so we do the site as part of our maintenance of the Skibbereen site.Winter Wonderland … [Read more...] about Winter Wonderland Site Updated for 2008
Review of Colm & Jim-Jim’s Home Run – SKYPE used for Irish Quiz Show
Here's a bit of a fun post on my business blog. A review of Colm & Jim-Jim's Home Run, RTE1, Sundays at 6.30pm. It's relevant in that the show uses 'experts' connected to the studio via SKYPE -- even more relevant in that I spent many hours over two days in front of my SKYPE screen waiting to be selected as one of these experts. You'll have to wait and see if I eventually … [Read more...] about Review of Colm & Jim-Jim’s Home Run – SKYPE used for Irish Quiz Show
New Site – dreamcakes.ie – Getting Results First Week Online
I warn clients upfront that their site will not really do well in search engine results for any time from 3-12 months (maybe even longer for sites in very competitive industries: holiday accommodation, property, etc.). The site www.dreamcakes.ie launched on the 31st of October, just in time for a Wedding Fair that the client was attending. On 2nd November, the site got 3 visits … [Read more...] about New Site – dreamcakes.ie – Getting Results First Week Online
More ‘Phishing’ Emails – From ‘PayPal’
In this case the Subject is 'Regularly scheduled account maintenance and verification procedures.' and it's come from paypal@verification.com but they could appear to come from various other accounts. Once again, do not click the links or reply to the email. Just delete it! My ISPs Spam Filter didn't get it, but my AVG did. … [Read more...] about More ‘Phishing’ Emails – From ‘PayPal’
