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Play Pokemon in Google maps This will probably only work for the next few days but, if you jump onto a Android phone and click the map application, then click the search box and wait for the start icon to pop up - click that. You can now start catching Pokemon to go...

How do I improve my conversions?The short answer: make your site faster.I recently read this great article and I thought I should share some of the stats with you: +3% conversions for every second reduced from 15 seconds to 7 seconds+2% conversions for every second...

I sincerely hope this business year has been great for you and I look forward to working with you over the next year.If I am ranking well in Google/SEO should I turn off my Adwords?I get this question a lot. I quite often turn Adwords off myself but, I recently read...

We all need mobiles sites but do we need a responsive site? - August The stats are in, Australia has the worlds biggest up take of smart phones. With this in mind most sites need some kind of mobile presence. But the question is do we need a plain mobile site or a...

How to have your business blackmailed for $50,000There was a fantastic article on Gizmodo last month about Naoki, a person who had his Twitter account hacked into. You might be thinking "Twitter, who cares?" However, the scary part is that the hacker got in through...

Google keyword tool deletedGoogle has removed the amazing keyword tool and replaced it with the keyword planner. Whilst is much better for Adwords its now hard to know what keywords to chase for SEO.One of the pros is that we can now hyper drill down into local...

Major Google Update This month I am going to take you through the latest Google update.HummingbirdHummingbird is Google's code word for this latest update. It's their first major update in quite sometime. This update is more like a complete re-working of how Google...

Prices on your website: A good idea? - July This month I'm attempting something new. Something that worries me. Something dangerous.No, I'm not taking naked sky diving lessons. I am, indeed, putting my costs up on my site.Showing your costs isn't a choice to make...

Sick of Telemarketers? Well, here come the RoboMarketers!Time has written a peice about Samantha West the latest in Telemarketing technology. There's a voice recording in the link down below - its quite funny so have a listen.When the story broke a few months back the...

I sincerely hope this business year has been great for you and I look forward to working with you over the next year.If I am ranking well in Google/SEO should I turn off my Adwords?I get this question a lot. I quite often turn Adwords off myself but, I recently read...

Unorthodox tips for small business I recently read this great article - here is my abbreviated version.1. Sell happiness Step selling your product and sell joy, happiness or fun. People are more likely to buy off people they like. 2. Be a specialist Become an expert...

Bad web design techniques that HTML5 is bringing back - June 1. Load screen:Its been a long time since we saw these all over flash websites. I dont think one single person in the world likes these things. Best practice would be to remove or shrink the large files so...