GDPR Breaches finally begin to bite in the UK
Thursday, 11 July 2019
British Airways is facing £183m fine for Cyber Security Breach. The airline, owned by IAG, says it is “surprised and disappointed” by the penalty from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), however under GDPR legislation the fine for the 2017 breach could have been as much as £488 million. In the words of the BBC’s chief
- Published in Website Design
The Top 5 tech jobs in 2019 | AI Engineer, Data Scientist and WordPress Developer top the list.
Wednesday, 13 June 2018
The Tech industry has been luring people to consider a career switch for many years now. The digital economy offers challenging and exciting career options, enormous sector growth and real terms wage increase over the last 10 years that cannot be matched in any other industry. Moreover, with the increased reach of the internet of
- Published in Digital Marketing
The Mother of all Blacklist Anti Spam Terms
Tuesday, 12 June 2018
So we have all been there. Trawling through the comments under a new blog article (give it a couple of weeks and I will be doing the same for this WordPress post!) and you will find an endless supply of gibberish with link backs to various dodgy looking websites with wonderful offers of natural Viagra,
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GDPR Compliance – What to do and what NOT to do.
Friday, 01 June 2018
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) came into force across the European Union on 25th May 2018 and brings with it the most significant changes to data protection law in two decades. To be fair these changes were flagged several years ago but as with everything, a lot of companies took the attitude, bury your head until
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How to collect Email Addresses from WordPress Comments
Tuesday, 05 September 2017
If you have a business blog and are using WordPress listen up. Below is a plugin that will dramatically improve your marketing and help you build a list of possible leads. If a blog article you’ve written receives a lot of comments that means there are people interested in your business or products and services.
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What Exactly are Sky-Lodges and why do we need them in our Lives?
Tuesday, 29 August 2017
These pods are the definition of working hard for the view. But instead of going up and sticking your restaurant at the top of a skyscraper how about building it into the side of a mountain. These London Eye Style pods make for a unique viewing and possible dining experience. So your restaurant or hotel
- Published in Advertising, Digital Marketing, Hotel, Restaurants
ASA to ban Sexiest Advertisng | Will it work Online?
Tuesday, 29 August 2017
Uk to ban Advertising that reinforces gender stereotype Advertising which encourages gender stereotypes like ‘women cleaning up after their family, or men failing to do housework’ face being banned from 2018 under new rules from the UK’s watchdog the Advertising Standards Agency. Following an inquiry that lasted more than a year the Advertising Standards Authority
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Start-Up destroyed by Brutally Honest YouTube from Cody Crouch
Tuesday, 29 August 2017
The crowdfunding business, Konoa, promised $300 in-ear wireless headphones with a charging case and ambient sound reducing technology. In 2015 the site successfully raised initial funding from a crowdfunding campaign but after shipping the first production models this summer things went downhill fast. One of the first receivers of their new ‘state of the art’ headphones
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Optimal Search Engine Optimisation | The Length of a Page Title
Thursday, 20 July 2017
Crafting a good page title is something I have discussed before but it’s so integral to basic foundation level Search Engine Optimisation that I thought I would write another F.A.Q style SEO article on the topic. How long should the title be for optimal SEO? If you want to keep your whole title in SERPs, which you
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