April 1st – New Gmail Tap

by on April 1, 2012 in tech stuff

I wait every year to see what “clever” new technology Google will announce April 1st Gmail Tap is a binary language that only uses two characters — dots and dashes, making it easy to learn: With Gmail Tap on your phone, you’ll be able to: Tap without looking at your screen Replace 26 keys with [...]

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4 things you may not know about Bing Webmaster tools and 1 about Bingbot

by on March 31, 2012 in seo

http://www.bing.com/community/Site_Blogs/b/webmaster/archive/2012/03/30/4-things-you-may-not-know-about-bing-webmaster-tools-and-1-about-bingbot.aspx

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Bing Search Quality Insights: Reducing Junk

by on March 28, 2012 in seo

How Bing handles junk sites, dead links, 404 and 500, parking pages  etc to improve user search expirience. http://www.bing.com/community/site_blogs/b/search/archive/2012/03/19/bsqa-reducing-junk.aspx

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Bulk removing – mass deleting users from phpList

by on March 19, 2012 in tech stuff

Had a client who wanted to get rid of all Hotmail addresses out of there phpList email lists.  I ran a query and found over 700 emails with Hotmail in them. Issue: Its not possible in PHPlist 2.10.17 to mass delete users based on a global variable – ie *@hotmail.com Solution: 1) Use PHPmyadmin to [...]

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Reviewing social search and search quality insights

by on March 15, 2012 in tech stuff

Reviewing social search and search quality insights http://www.bing.com/community/Site_Blogs/b/webmaster/archive/2012/03/15/reviewing-social-search-and-search-quality-insights.aspx

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Eye Tracking Bing vs. Google: A Second Look – User Centric, Inc.

by on March 14, 2012 in seo

Enjoyed reading this on ad placement and ad visability. http://www.usercentric.com/news/2011/01/26/eye-tracking-bing-vs-google-second-look Shone XPC

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Microsoft writes success story on one of our clients!

by on March 2, 2012 in seo

Happy to announce that mininginvestor.net a project we spearheaded on Microsoft adCenter has been profiled by Microsoft as a featured success story! http://advertising.microsoft.com/canada/en/small-business/Home/default.aspx?pageid=4113 PDF Version of the full article cheers Shone      

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Managing Bingbot – crawl control in your hands

by on February 27, 2012 in seo

Nice to see…good job MSFT Managing Bingbot – crawl control in your hands http://www.bing.com/community/Site_Blogs/b/webmaster/archive/2012/02/24/managing-bingbot-crawl-control-in-your-hands.aspx

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Kill Web Trackers Dead

by on February 13, 2012 in tech stuff

Please note this post is being tracked… All your trackers belong to us! Kill Web Trackers Dead http://feeds.pcworld.com/click.phdo?i=aefd27efd8988ec95b5dffece9b3892a Analysis: Abine’s DoNotTrackPlus browser plug-in stops trackers in their tracks — and it’s free.

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SlideDeck for WordPress and Slider Order for Pages Fix

by on February 9, 2012 in tech stuff

Scenario: Slide deck pro on WordPress Site uses featured pages, with featured images Problem: Site has a featured page order in the slider they want to keep. Adding a new featured page to the slider puts the new page at the start of the slider. The new featured page needs to be at the end [...]

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