11/20/08
Paul Savage

Am I doing something right?


Today I got a new type of spam. So why not share with the audience ?

Hi,

I noticed that you do great things in SEO field and thought that both of
our companies might have an interesting opportunity.

I represent an offshore outsourcing company which is based in Belarus
(Eastern Europe) and we achieved excellent results (have the
biggest SEO [...]

11/19/08
Paul Savage

Monitoring Search Trends


Knowing more about your competition and your market than your competitors is of course advantageous for your business. Sometimes we can come too focused on our own data, looking at our own traffic, stats. and conversions. But what about the competition ? Maybe they are also improving, but at a great rate. Getting your hands [...]

11/03/08
Paul Savage

BarCampCork a Quick Review


I must say I had an absolutely fantastic time at BarCampCork (barcampcork.com). Kudos goes to all the people (Conor and the rest of the gang) who helped to organise this and to all those who presented and shared what they knew.  Thinking back on it, I was really surprised how open and friendly people were. [...]

11/01/08
Paul Savage

Barcamp kicks off


This mornig I’m at barcamp. 

Donncha http://ocaoimh.ie/ is talking about wordpress and ajax.

lovely 800×600 screen resolution.

Presented in Vi

10/30/08
Paul Savage

New Google Reader Stats


Just checking on my google reader (reader.google.com) this morning and I was surprise when I checked the details tab on CopyBlogger (www.copyblogger.com). Google have now added some more stats. Before you were only able to see the number of subscribers (no sure how accurate it was) and the post frequency. Now google is letting us [...]

10/28/08
Paul Savage

My new blue Jumper


Damien has set in motion a little competition for SEOs. This competition has a little Irish spin on it, aimed at Irish  businesses and Irish individuals. Where he is looking for people to rank on the PFI (Pages from Ireland) on google.ie for the keyword “geansai gorm“. The phrase in English means “Blue Jumper” but [...]