Just a very quick post, but a Google Alert came through this morning that we are quite proud of.
Rhodri Marsden of the Independent newspaper noticed our Online Marketing survey and mentioned it and a few of our findings in a central, two-page spread!
We’re always telling clients that they need to keep on top of their websites and refresh them on a regular basis to react to user behaviours (that they will have gleaned from Analytics etc). Because of this we don’t rest on our laurels and like to give our own site a regular spring clean.
It’s been building for some time and last week Google announced that it had a struck a deal with Twitter to incorporate its tweets into its search results. If you’re not familiar (and even if you are) with twitter you may be wondering why Google would be so interested in accessing twitters data and all of the little posts of text that we add every day. There are two reasons. The first is up to date relevant answers to search queries. The second is, the competition.
If you know me then you know I used to study photography but since finishing the course and beginning my career in IT it’s been put on the back-burner, more so since starting PoLR due to limited/no free time (a sideffect of starting a business I guess!)Read more…
So today and tomorrow are the days when Royal Mail have gone on strike (one of the many times but particularly important due to the time of year).
There have been several reports/rumours of some of the larger stores such as Amazon potentially looking elsewhere. The other morning I heard an interview with a woman running a small e-commerce shop who was concerned the strikes would be enough to make or break her over the run up to Christmas.Read more…
So today it is once again Blog Action day with this years theme being Climate Change. We’re pleased as it was the theme we voted for because, we may not have metioned this before, but we do love our eco-friendly world at PoLR!Read more…
Who’s been chatting..?