Missing the point

I took the unusual step of reporting a fellow Twitterer the other day. I reported them because they were sending threatening messages of vile and violent manner to another user, who I follow, and who has had problems – I believe – with these kind of users...

Other brave adventurers…

I see my friend GLP is also braving the direct-to-audience model. Having a copy of Future Bristol I can assure you “What would Nicholas Cage do?” is indeed worth a donation in order to read and in this case I am clearly a little biased but hey:...

Hal’s Experiment

I though I’d draw your attention, if I may, to Hal Duncan’s experiment over at Notes From The Geek Show. Hal is experimenting with sidestepping the traditional route to market (via publisher) and going straight to the audience. Hal will publish...

Brain food

Some stuff I’ve seen on my Internet trawl today: 1. Quantum Search 2. M-theory 3. Big Brother’s reach may exceed it’s grasp, this be a lot of data. Typically our (UK) government wants to go further. 4. Sure, the link “expired” and was...

Digital 101: Content

Continuing on from where I left off, I’ve been thinking about how to expand on the third point from my original post. You see what I was saying is create original, value adding content and – frankly – there are a ton of articles with suggestions for...

Digital 101: SEO Tips for Writers

I promised some SEO Tips for writers. Most of this is not a newsflash but I still see people getting it wrong and really, like web usability, it doesn’t cost anything to get the basics right. As with other posts I have writers in mind but this also translates to...