February 28, 2011
An amazing night was had on Thursday last and its taken me till Monday to get back on-line and tell everyone about it! Our Tradeshow/Dragons Den “style” night was a roaring success with a fantastic turnout and equally as good presentations from the final 5 contestants of the event. The show started off with the Gorey chapter of BNI [...]
Tags: Ashdown Park Hotel, bni dragons den, bni gorey, ciara o dowd, ciaran dolan, ciaras pantry, dean keating, Deirdre O'Flynn, Doyle Foley Accountants, dragons den winner, Eco Evolution, Fabian Doyle, glasgorman computers, gorey school of kayaking, irish dance super store, James Doyle, john Timmons, kelly anne breen, lynsey morehouse, Mary Gething, monaseed sales, shen acupuncture, Sovereign Security, Spell Check Editorial
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February 24, 2011
Tonight is the final of the Dragons Den Style Event being held in the Ashdown Park Hotel in Gorey. The top finalist have been chosen and they will be pitching in front of our panel of “Dragon’s tonight at 8pm. Where: Ashdown Park Hotel, Gorey, Co. Wexford When: Doors open at 6, show starts at [...]
Tags: bni enniscorthy, bni gorey, bni wexford, dragons den gorey, dragons den secford
Posted in blog, Recession in Ireland
February 23, 2011
We have just updated a website for a Furniture business that has expanded into Gorey from their hometown of Arklow Co. Wicklow. Haplin Furniture Ltd are a well know family business situated on the Docks Road in Arklow. They run a successful business and have decided to expand into the North Wexford Area to help [...]
Tags: furniture shops wexford, furniture shops wicklow, halpin furniture, halpin furniture gorey, halpin furniture wexford, kitchens gorey, kitchens wexford, michael halpin
Posted in Website Design, wexford websites
February 23, 2011
This was a great website to work on as I love the outdoors and travelling to Achill Island in Co Mayo was one of the benefits of the project. Achill Outdoor Education Centre are part of the Mayo VEC. The original site served it purposes well and served it time since its creation a few years ago, [...]
Tags: Achill OEC, achill outdoor education centre, Achill Outdoors, getting a website redesigned, social media adventure centres, web redesign, web upgrading, website redesign, website refresh, website upgrade, www.achilloutdoor.com
Posted in Some of our Clients, Website Design
February 21, 2011
One of the tools we use in creating a website as part of the research into the customer and the content they have provided is to check and see if the content is original. By this I mean has it been “copied n’ pasted” from another site. Often people are under the impression that if [...]
Tags: great website tools, http://www.copyscape.com/
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February 16, 2011
150 Jobs at PayPal News out today that the e-commerce payment people Pay Pal are recruiting at the moment. Great news for Ireland and also a great push to demonstrate that the Internet is not a fad but in fact a real business. Each week we get inquiries about setting up websites and ecommerce from people [...]
Tags: get paid faster, http://www.ebayjobsireland.com, invoice online, paypal ireland
Posted in blog, Recession in Ireland
February 16, 2011
Gorey Chamber of Commerce are running an event with our friend Grant Masterson of Wreckless Skate shop in Gorey. This is the press release below for the event. ********************* As part of our on-going service to Members, we are offering this interesting course. If you wish to book a place please do so by return [...]
Tags: Internet Workshop for small businesses
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February 9, 2011
We get asked for really really cheap websites everyday and can we do a website for €50 . . ah No. Cheap website usually come from a kid in their bedroom who has zero understanding about people, technology, marketing, search engines, the internet, design, site navigation and especially Search Engines Take a look at [...]
Tags: cheap websites, cheap websites wexford, web design cowboys
Posted in Website Design, Website Optimisation Wexford
February 4, 2011
You may have noticed that Facebook has launched Facebook Places in Ireland. This feature was opened to the public yesterday but has been running in the USA and UK since last summer. “Check in” This is the term to allow users to show where they are and enter information about the place they are located. [...]
Tags: facebook places, facebook places in ireland
Posted in Social Media
February 1, 2011
Yet another business closes it doors in Dublin with the loss of jobs and lively hoods. Waterstone Book Stores closes two of their shops in Dublin. Part of the HMV Group that has been heavily hit by the Recession and the Digital Age. Traditional shops always amaze me these days as to how they can [...]
Tags: online sales ireland, online shops, waterstones closure
Posted in online shops, Recession in Ireland
February 1, 2011
Sad news today to hear about the Sunday Tribune being appointed a receiver. The news papers have had it hard for many years now since my days working for Advent Publish Systems and we had the contract to supply and maintain publishing houses around Ireland. The vibe was so different in all the newspapers I [...]
Tags: newspapers in ireland, sunday business post, sunday tribune, sunday tribune closed, the farmers journal
Posted in Advertising in Newspapers, blog