July 31, 2008
Your digital footprint means whereby you have accounts on various websites and upload information about yourself and then maybe as time goes by forget about those sites but the information is still there. An example is that many people started a Bebo webpage and uploaded images and video of their lives and left it there, [...]
Tags: bebo, digital footprint, facebook, linkedin, myspace, twitter
Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Search Engines, Security
July 30, 2008
http://www.cuil.com/ New Irish search Engine is launched, Packed with features (http://www.cuil.com/info/features/) This new website hopes to take on the big boys of Google and Yahoo. Exciting times as they guys from Ex-google engineers and developers (http://www.cuil.com/info/management/), so I think they are gonne put a new spin on search engines and they way they return and [...]
Tags: irish search engines, search engines
Posted in Search Engines
July 29, 2008
If you are wondering where your website is at the moment, or that when you run a search on Google that you are number 2 and then run the search again a hour later and you are on page 2 then you might get a shock alright. It may be caused by the search engine [...]
Tags: google, listings, ranking, search engines
Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Search Engines
July 28, 2008
We have had a few enquiries about the upload limits and time out on YouTube.com , If you are uploading to youtube.com note that the files you are uploading will be converted to yourtube format as they are uploading. This can take anywhere from 5 minutes to 30 minutes depending on the file size and [...]
Tags: uploading, youtube, youtube.com
Posted in Frequently Asked Questions
July 25, 2008
We recommend using the out going mail server from your Internet Service Provider ISP, That is the company supplying your access to the net, the company that you get the broadband from: Imagine Briadband = mail.imagine.ie Perlico Broadband = mail.iolfree.ie Eircom = mail.eircom.net
Tags: emails, mail server, out going mail, smtp
Posted in email, Frequently Asked Questions
July 24, 2008
We are please to announce the launch of a website for Bernie Ivers of Cheerybrook House in Avoca in Co. Wicklow Ireland. Bernie has had a website for her guest house for a number of years now and decided to choose ourselves for it’s redesign and web marketing. Bernie wanted an overhauled and redesign of [...]
Tags: b and b website, bed and breakfast website, guest house website, guesthouse website
Posted in Some of our Clients
July 23, 2008
He are happy to be chosen to redesign and train the guys from www.AllMountainExperience.com a specilist mountain biking holidays company based in Lake Garda in Italy. The new site is fully content managed and will allow this newly established young business to use the medium of the Internet to its fullist. We have added a [...]
Tags: Biking Holidays, mountain biking, mountain biking websites, Some of our Clients
Posted in Some of our Clients
July 22, 2008
Email system were not designed for sending large files, a system known as “ftp” File Transfer Protocol was set up for the moving of files across the interweb. Nowadays that of course has gone out the windows as people are using emails for attachments, but if you have large files to send we might suggesting [...]
Tags: email, emails, large files, spam filter
Posted in email, Frequently Asked Questions
July 21, 2008
Internet Register Ireland This is a copy of an email and letter that is currently being sent to owners of domain names in Ireland. This German company is asking owners of domains to send them €958 euro to get listed on their internet directory. It is a SCAM and delete or shred it. The notice [...]
Tags: Internet Register Ireland, online scam, Scam, scams
Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Legal Issues, Scam, Security
July 21, 2008
Google will and can drop your website if the domain names expires. This is often the case when you forget to pay for the domain renewal. If your hosting or web development company sends you an invoice for “Renewal” pay attention to it. Today we had a company call in asking why their website had [...]
Tags: domain anmes, expiring domain names, google, Search Engine Optimisation, search engines, web marketing, yahoo
Posted in Domain Names, Frequently Asked Questions, Hosting, Search Engine Optimisation, Search Engines
July 18, 2008
Create search engine friendly content, gone are the days of inserting paragraphs of keywords to fool search engines into thinking the content o fhtat page was abut that topic. Now they know the difference and will in fact penalise you for doing so (told ye!) Write for people, knowing that search engines will be reading [...]
Tags: alt tags, google, google sitemap, landing page, marketing, Search Engine Optimisation, Search Engine Optimization, search engines, web copy, xml
Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Search Engines, Web Marketing, Website Design
July 17, 2008
This Account Has Been Suspended Please contact the billing/support department as soon as possible. We got a call today from a business asking what this means, When we looked up their domain we were able to tell them that the hosting company they were using in the USA had suspended their account for non payment. [...]
Tags: .com, .com domains, .ie domain names, domain names, expire, expiring, expiring domain names, expiry date, Hosting, kids
Posted in Domain Names, Frequently Asked Questions, Hosting, Security
July 16, 2008
What is Phishing? This is when a website is set up similar to a famous site and invites you to log in and update your details. Many Banks in ireland have had problems whereby someone has set up a website with a similar or mis-spelt domain that looks like the real address. Real businesses do [...]
Tags: fruad, hoax, phishing, Scam, scams
Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Scam, Security, Spam
July 15, 2008
If you are thinking about redesigning your website, the make sure to have a look at your site stats and look at how you should be redesign the site. Many people think about new colours, a fresh look etc, but think bigger. What are people looking for? Are you getting enough pageviews? Does your website [...]
Tags: design, development, pageviews, redesign, stats, web
Posted in Website Design
July 14, 2008
Yes and No. If you are registering a domain name in order to sell it on then we would not suggest doing this as it is seen as cyber squatting and is generally frowned upon. However saying that if you have a dot .ie registered to a company or business, then you can sell the [...]
Tags: .com, .ie, buyinh domains, cyber squatting, international domains, irish domains, sell domains
Posted in Domain Names, Frequently Asked Questions