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The EU “Cookie law” is still unclear, despite UK Government advice
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has finally released some advice on how to interpret the EC’s new cookie laws. Despite the continued lack of clarity, it does look like there will have to be some improvements in the way we communicate how websites work to the people that use them.
Posted on May 8th, 2011.
Using Google Mini as an EPiServer search solution
Google Mini can provide a low-cost alternative to Lucene-based searching in EPiServer. Although its text-based search is simple and powerful, the devil, as ever, is in the detail.
Posted on September 3rd, 2010.
The Times Online doesn’t need content to make its paywall a success…
The success or otherwise of the Times Online’s imminent paywall shouldn’t be judged on the number of subscribers. After all, content isn’t the only source of revenue.
Posted on May 25th, 2010.
How important are meta tags for SEO and search engine results?
There does appear to be a great deal of confusion as to what meta tags are actually for and they are frequently mis-used.
Posted on June 15th, 2009.
How to stop spam comments on blogs and forums
How can you stop spam from flooding a social media site? It’s like an arms race between webmasters and spammers…
Posted on April 3rd, 2009.
Web spam: How Google and other search engines catch spammers
Web spam is content that is designed to trick search engines into directing traffic towards them – how do search engines identify it?
Posted on December 11th, 2008.
SEO keyword strategy and copyright infringement
A recently-filed case in the UK High Court has implications for SEO strategies and keyword usage.
Posted on December 4th, 2008.
Optimising HTML page structure for search engine optimisation
It’s surprising how little web developers know about the basics of on-page SEO. It’s pretty simple – there are just a few important factors to bear in mind and most of them are just a case of following best practise for HTML.
Posted on October 12th, 2008.