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Word Templates
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

Can’t believe I didn’t notice this before… http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/CT011323741033.aspx Moron … Read More »

Coding

W3C Launch RSS/Atom Feed Validator
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

The World Wide Web Consortium has launched their own RSS/Atom Feed validator. It can be found at http://validator.w3.org/feed/ so now excuses for bad feed! Although I have to say ‘though mine works it doesn’t validate properly… hmmm … Read More »

Websites & Blogging

Make your blog search engine friendly
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

As I’ve researched this article I’ve realised how guilty I have personally been of some of the points that follow so I’ve taken some of my own advice and it’s amazing how much better the site is performing in searches just with a few … Read More »

Google

Google Analytics – Short Review
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

Well, it’s taken 4 days but Google Analytics have finally kicked in. The amount of options available to look at is mental! Firstly, you can register multiple domains so all your stats can be housed together and easily browsed which is hand. The first … Read More »

Google

Track Adsense Clicks via Analytics
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

You’ve set up your Google Analytics account, you’ve got your Adsense Ads set up and guess what? You can’t combine the two! Or can’t you…? The geniuses over at SEOBook have written a nice little piece of JavaScript that you can insert at the bottom … Read More »

Websites & Blogging

Blog Spam and how to stop it
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

It was quite by accident I noticed that a couple of posts on this blog had over 50 comments. “Wow!” I thought to myself, “I must be getting really popular!“. Sadly not, they were all posts from “robots” sent to automatically submit dubious entries … Read More »

Computer & Software Tips

Windows Shortcut Keys
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

Here’s a few handy shortcuts that people may find useful – especially [Windows Key] + [D] for hiding all those dodgy websites instantly when your boss wanders over! [Windows Key] + M = Minimise all Windows[Windows Key] + [Shift] + M = Maximise all … Read More »

Google

Find Music on the Web
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

Not that I’m codoning this method in any way, shape or form: In google, type the following into the search bar, replacing [Artist/Album here] with who you’re looking for: -inurl: (htm|html|php) intitle:”index of” +”last modified” +”parent directory” +description +size +(wma|mp3) “[Artist/Album here]” It’s amazing … Read More »

Websites & Blogging

How to market your blog and keep your readers
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

Many blog publishers seem to subscribe to the view of the “If you build it, they will come” mentality which unfortunately isn’t the case in 99% of blogs. Some people write blogs to air their own opinions, some write about a particular passion and … Read More »

Google

Google's taking over the world! Plus Free Software For All!
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

Via Lifehacker I found a list of Google Services, here’s just a taster: Google Blog Search is very much like the web search service but letting search only through various blogs around the web. Google Book Search allows you to search though books that … Read More »

 
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