Category Archives: General Daftness

Sweet, another SEO in Falkirk

Quick post – been busy in my new job (more of that next week). Anyway over here there is a wee fell by the name of Scott McLay (I stuck the facebook link in as it made me laugh when I saw the picture – looks like he should be wearing a spock costume from [...]

The dangers of ReTweeting (it can make you feel like a wazzock)

Sometimes I sit and read stuff on Twitter and just hit the retweet button without thinking about it much(assuming the idiocy of the post or something else would come through) and some times the daftness is mine. Today I did just such a thing and within minutes I get DM’d asking what I was doing [...]

Daily Record website makes amends

Sometimes it’s good to take all the glory and today I shall whether it is warranted or not. Whilst wandering through my Twitter a/c for the day – having read about Google doing credit cardĀ comparisonĀ and Google staff being sentenced for taking off a video of some kid beating up an autistic kid (way to go [...]

Thanks to the Guys at NY Deli Glasgow

Quick post to say thanks to the Guys at the NY Deli in Glasgow for delivering the SEO team breakfast. Office delivery for food in Glasgow – simple concept, but no one else does it. They’re also launching online ordering too which should make a fantastic, healthy change from the Dominos pizza we seem to [...]

When Free installation doesn’t mean Free Installation

VIP package from Virgin media aint what is says on the website is basically my rant. I’m not daft. I know that an asterisk means that there will be a caveat. No sign of that on the Virgin site, the price is listed as 20Mb broadband with sky sport and movies and comes in at [...]

Ashes cricket and website optimisation

I really love cricket. Being Scottish its one of my dark little pleasures, Stephen Fry likes cricket so I’m sure its socially acceptable these days even in Scotland. There are some strange little nuances of test cricket which mean that every optimiser should really be a follower of cricket.

Moving from SEO to SEM to making money.

For a couple of weeks I feel like I need a change. Moving away more and more from concentrating on making money for other people to making money for myself. I enjoy my work whether it be online marketing consultancy here @ Mercury Thread or my full time day job @ Equator (where we have [...]

SEO, Noodles and Financial down Turns

As I’ve been off ill for couple of weeks I’ve been trying, mostly unsuccesfully to stay away from my PC. I did vow not to blog whilst at home – something I managed far too well for my own good I’m sure. So I’ve came back from being sick and MSN has rebranded, almost every [...]

Fire Alarm Made Me Cross

Just to make my week back at work atfer my week on holiday so much better we get the fire alarm going off. Its freezing and my nice new laptop had to be left inside incase it was a real fire. If I find the eedjit who ran the fire alarm test and forgot tot [...]

Is this the Best Portfolio Site in the World?

Ok Probably not but Noah Stokes portfolio site is damn funny! Cheers to Jamie for the link.