Don’t Lose Your Business Through Poor Admin

I post on a few forums, and this week came across  a real sad case.  I will keep it deliberately vague as I don’t want to identify anyone or anything. A company that had been trading for over 20 years woke up to find their website down. they chased their supplier who told them he […]

Google goings on.

Lots of things going on with Google at the moment. 1. Google earth street view has launched in the UK.  2. Google mail (GMail.com) went down again for the second time this month 3. Google keyword tool went nuts, showing all sorts of results due to a ‘glitch’ 4. I have seen more instances of […]

Google Checkout New Fee Structure – The Honeymoon is Over

The cases are unpacked, the tans are fading, the memories of a great honeymoon are still fresh in the mind, then BOOM!!! The bomb drops as the credit card bill arrives, and you realize you now have to get back to reality and start paying for everything. YES. The Honeymoon is over! The same is […]

Google Penalises Itself!

Odd as this may seem, Google.inc has applied a penalty to google.co.jp with its pagrank being downgraded from PR9 to PR5 (Googles words) . In a recent interview Matt Cutts said that unfortunately, while promoting a new gadget, google used the outside agency services of a company who used paid blog posting as the method […]

Hi Old Welsh Guy, I would like to ask your advice. I work for a **identifier removed** clothing company and we have a very active and loyal customer base for the brand. We update our product range 5 times per year which means that the URLs that are indexed for those products use a redirect […]