What are the criteria for choosing a blogging platform? Over the last few weeks and months I've spoken to quite a few bloggers about blogging (strangely enough!) and in the process I've also become aware of the issues that many less technical bloggers face. When you decide to start a blog which platform is the most suitable for you? While I may evaluate the various solutions … [Read more...] about Choosing A Blog Platform
Should there be a Blacknight Blog?
Anyone who visits this blog more than once is probably aware of who I am and some people would consider this blog to be the "official" Blacknight blog. I've always disagreed with that, though I fully understand why people get that feeling. While speaking to a client, and fellow blogger, the other week it was brought home to me that while this blog maybe visible to those "in the … [Read more...] about Should there be a Blacknight Blog?
Are you being targetted?
Since Google adwords introduced site targetting I've been very conscious as both a publisher and advertiser of the possibilities of what this meant. However it wasn't very easy to see whether ads were being sent purely based on keywords or the actual url itself. The adsense blog provides a handy tip for adsense publishers to work out what percentage of the ads is site targetted … [Read more...] about Are you being targetted?
iPod Nanos are cute
I took delivery of an iPod Nano this week. Of course it is black. The box is tiny! My digital camera, which is very thin and pocket-sized, came in a box about four times the size.... Some lucky blogger will be taking this baby home with them very soon :) … [Read more...] about iPod Nanos are cute
IE 7 – trademark issues?
The case of ie7.com is causing some mirth in technical / geek circles at present. While it is amusing I wonder will they be able to hold onto that domain for much longer. … [Read more...] about IE 7 – trademark issues?