Archive for September, 2008

Win Tickets to A4U Expo

Share I’m doing a number of speaker slots but one place I’m looking forward to being at is the A4U Expo where there seems to be a mini SEO conference going on. Win tickets to A4U Expo here by leaving a comment. Even if you don’t want to go, please take pity on me by leaving a comment saying you’d go to one of the sessions I’m doing. I’ll be speaking on SEO (or if no one shows up, I’ll be putting my feet up and eating chocolate). In fact, I’m pretty sure my room will be empty on Day 1 as I’m on opposite “Internet Marketing Howlers Uncovered!” and “10 Ways to Get the Most Out of your Paid [...]

Donate to Charity & Party with MS

Share At last – a Microsoft party *everyone* is invited to… sort of The team at Microsoft are working on renovating the Sunrise Children’s Centre in Tunbridge. As a part of Barnardo’s, this centre supports over 200 families whose children have learning or physical disabilities. It has bedrooms where children can stay to give their families a break and an extensive day centre. The centre is currently in real need of some renovation. Microsoft’s plan is to fundraise £10,000 which they will put towards improving the centre, creating a games room, revamping the outdoor areas with a pergola, a sensory garden and a new drop-off area plus much more. The MS team will be spending 2 days at the centre [...]

Let’s Talk About Spaceships

Share I have been known to enjoy, and employ, a musical reference, on the odd occasion, and since I’m listening to Say Hi at the moment, I thought I’d go with it, yet again. We talk about so much utter crap in this industry, and I’ve recently stated that I hate adding to the noise when I have nothing relevant to say. Don’t get your hopes up and think that I have anything relevant to say just because I’m writing now, of course, but I do think it’s quite interesting how we’re saying so much about NOTHING, but we’re not saying anything about what those of us with a bit of sense can do to stop all the massive levels [...]