Monthly Archives: October 2009

Low Quality Backlinks to your Website

Posted on October 27, 2009 by BlackMax

Google has released a statement about having low quality backlinks to your website. In typical Google fashion it’s not very specific, however I’m reading that having a heap of low quality links to a site that doesn’t hold a lot … Continue reading →

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Avoid 15 E-Commerce Website Mistakes

Posted on October 13, 2009 by BlackMax

The more time you spend shopping online, the more you want to shake web developers and site owners. If each site owner spent some time buying from their top competitors and then tested their own site, then surely they too … Continue reading →

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Fashion web design gets practical

Posted on October 7, 2009 by BlackMax

Todays hottest 100 website is home to the French first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. Ok, so she’s an ex-model so it had to be pretty and she’s French so it had to be stylish, but as an ambassador for her country … Continue reading →

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And your time starts now…

Posted on October 6, 2009 by BlackMax

How much time do you think visitors spend at your website? I know most site owners like to think visitors will spend in excess of 15 minutes browsing pages in their website whilst sipping on a cup of tea. Jakob … Continue reading →

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SEO for Bing

Posted on October 5, 2009 by BlackMax

I’ve been ignoring Bing as a search engine, mostly because it’s made by the evil Microsoft. However, it’s now overtaken Yahoo for most of our clients sites as the second largest search engine referrer. That is no threat to Google … Continue reading →

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Windows v Mac: The love hate relationship

Posted on October 1, 2009 by BlackMax

If you feel like killing some time, this is a hilarious article published in the Guardian. Who knew Microsoft thought Windows was cool enough to have its own launch party for Windows 7? http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/sep/28/charlie-brooker-microsoft-mac-windows Of course the solution is Linux… … Continue reading →

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