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Last week I wrote about how you can track your search rankings using Google Webmaster Tools. Well, there’s a lot more to Google Webmaster Tools than that, and another neat feature is that you can find out which websites carry links to your website (backlinks). I’ve been asked how you can find this out many…
You may have seen these images with seemingly random squares popping up in different places. They’re called QR codes (short for Quick Response) and are best described as a 2-dimensional barcode. Basically you point the camera of your smartphone at the code and it will decode the information contained in it. QR Code Generator –…
One of the challenges when you blog about anything to do with the internet is that changes take place so quickly and frequently, with the result that older posts can be rendered inaccurate and obsolete at a stroke! So it’s important for us to regularly revisit as many posts as possible to check the information…
Do you know if your site has any broken links? Perhaps you’ve not bothered to check, or don’t see the importance. After all, if you’ve taken a page down, once it’s taken down, no one can access it can they, right? Wrong! Broken links can drag down the performance of your website, impact on a…
Imagine you’re having a flyer printed for a new product or service in your business. I expect you’d probably agonize over every word on the page and check every punctuation mark. You’d spend ages to select the best quality images and proof-read the finished article several times before going to print. Wouldn’t you? Do you…
On 21st April 2008 I set up an account for @LouiseBJ on a cutely named website called Twitter. I didn’t have a clue how it worked or what to do with it. I was soon warmly welcomed by @JeanetteJoy and @ShermanHu – the very first people who followed me and whom I eagerly followed back….
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As the brighter, lighter days show up the cleaning jobs that need doing around the house, it’s a good time to give your social network presence a spring clean too. If you’ve been on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn for a few months or more and intend to continue using social networking as a marketing tool…
