October 22nd, 2008 - 5 Comments »
Are blogs breaking the internet? Some thoughts.
Sinead Cochrane posted a question asking if blogs were borking the web, and followed up with a questionnaire about the navigability of blogs. Reading her post and doing the survey got me thinking a little about the nature of blog designs and their impact on the user…
Posted in Blogging | 5 Comments »
October 21st, 2008 - 3 Comments »
A super quick survey on blogging and social sites - 10 Q’s - pretty please partake!
Please click here to take a really really quick survey on social sites and blogging, results will be shared here later!
Posted in Social Media | 3 Comments »
October 17th, 2008 - 3 Comments »
Web Design Cork: how to improve your search engine positioning…
Having targetted the term ‘Web Design Cork’ this site, at the time or writing, holds position 3/4 on Google.ie, Google.com and searches for Irish sites. Read on for an overview of what I did to climb the search engine positions from nowhere to page 1 on Google…
Posted in Search Engine Optimisation | 3 Comments »
September 3rd, 2008 - 12 Comments »
Communication before publication. Encourage, don’t demolish.
Brendan Hughes wrote an interesting piece on how it can be offputting for new companies to get involved in social media because they witness other companies getting a good old fashioned dressing down online if they put a foot wrong - should experienced and popular bloggers be gentler with those that make mistakes?
Posted in Social Media | 12 Comments »
August 25th, 2008 - No Comments »
Electric Picnic 08 Tweetup :)
The electronic world collides with the electric world! If you have even a passing relationship with the internet and you’re going to Electric Picnic then drag yourself out of your tent before lunchtime to meet your favourite avatars at their most dishevelled ![]()
Posted in Social Media | No Comments »
August 6th, 2008 - 2 Comments »
Playfulness solves problems, but is it a problem to introduce?
Hugh MacLeod is discussing Play and it’s role in business - specifically in Dell. Is it possible to introduce Play into a large, traditional company set in it’s ways? Join the discussion!
Posted in Creativity | 2 Comments »
July 30th, 2008 - 8 Comments »
A new look for the site…
Check out my just launched new look for the site… and let me know what you think!
Posted in Web Design | 8 Comments »
July 18th, 2008 - No Comments »
Blogging is Dead. Long Live the Blog…
‘Is blogging dead?’ is a question that has been fairly consistantly asked pretty much since people started blogging, but here it is again - this time kicked off by prominent blogger Jason Calacanis’ ‘retirement’ from blogging.
Here I take a quick look at some simple truths which outline why blogging is still very much alive and kicking…
Posted in Blogging | No Comments »
June 30th, 2008 - No Comments »
Web Design Cork: SEO update II
The proof is in the pudding when it comes to SEO work, and the web stats for this site show that the phrase that currently brings the most visitors is ‘Web Design Cork’.
Posted in Search Engine Optimisation | No Comments »
June 13th, 2008 - 4 Comments »
Web Design Cork: SEO update…
An quick update on how this site is performing for a specific keyphrase. Improvements in search engine rankings and how they were achieved. More updates to come as the site climbs the rankings ![]()
Posted in Search Engine Optimisation | 4 Comments »




