An industry colleague pointed out a rather intriguing thread on boards.ie to me where one of our competitors service and pricing is criticised. When the competitor in question replied with the following I nearly fell of my chair: The Irish Domain Registry has made some changes to its price structure earlier this month in response to public pressure from our company. We will … [Read more...] about IE Pricing 2006 Revisited
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Email Marketing Revisited
Several weeks ago I posted about email marketing techniques and how some marketers do it better than others. I would not like to be considered a hypocrite, so I decided to apply some of their techniques in a newsletter. … [Read more...] about Email Marketing Revisited
New Webmaster / Marketing Forum
I know there are a lot of discussion forums already, but some areas seemed to be a bit lacking, at least in the Irish market. I'm not sure how successful a dedicated webmaster site would do, as I've seen quite a few of them start up over the years and then fizzle out. … [Read more...] about New Webmaster / Marketing Forum
Irish Software Company Infacta Joins Blogosphere
Although I have my reservations about the merits of business blogging I was very pleasantly surprised to discover that the Infacta team have started a blog. … [Read more...] about Irish Software Company Infacta Joins Blogosphere
Bad Presentation – Job Application Quality
I've had to review prospective candidates' CVs on and off over the last few years. In some rare cases both the CV and the covering email (or letter) has been inspiring. Unfortunately those were rare cases. The average CV that I have the "pleasure" of reading, however, is anything but inspiring. … [Read more...] about Bad Presentation – Job Application Quality