Archive for Tony
This is my blog about technology and the internet.
Writing for Online Readers
The Problem with Online Readers
Online readers are not tucked up in bed reading your website with a nice cup of hot chocolate with all the time in the world. They are:
Annoyed
On-line readers are often annoyed by the struggle to find the information they need. There are confusing menus, distracting adverts and weird [...]
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19Jun2008 | Tony | 6 comments | Continued
Networking for Success
Like in the real world, assuming the Internet is not part of the real world, networking is vital to making it as an entrepreneur.
Networking is essentially making friends for mutual success and like in the real world there are some people who are cheats and exploit these relationships without giving much back [...]
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8Jun2008 | Tony | 2 comments | Continued
Case Study: Making Money with Blogger
In an earlier post on making money online I argued that the best way to get started was with a free blogging service such as Blogger or Wordpress.com and I promised to put my money where my mouth is and demonstrate how it is done.
I haven’t done any major research into keywords and finding [...]
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18May2008 | Tony | 0 comments | Continued
SEO 102: Social Networking
I am not an epxert on social networking from an internet marketing perspective, but I came across someone that is spending a small fortune doing it and who is now my friend on digg.com - it is none other than Barack Obama (I nearly wrote Osama then, probably would have resulted in black helicopters circling [...]
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17May2008 | Tony | 3 comments | Continued
SEO 101: Google Adwords Top Tips
Google Adwords is the system used to power the sponsored text ads returned by Google when you do a search. These are the highlighted ads that sometimes appear above the organic results and more usually to the right of them down the side of the page. It is also the system used to provide contextual [...]
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17May2008 | Tony | 1 comment | Continued