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12 SEO ideas you can apply today

The November edition of PC Pro (UK) had a good article by Kevin Partner, who writes on online business.  Amongst other things, he outlined his straight forward process for getting a site optimised for a client.

Before spending lots of cash on “professionals” touting an expert knowledge in the black art, …
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Which countries to charge VAT on?

Just a quick snippet, this one. If you’re VAT registered, you need to charge VAT to people within the EU, unless they provide a valid VAT number. Whilst e-commerce packages are getting better, and one or two even understand the full rules of VAT, most have implemented a much more …
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Moving towards a paperless office with Scansnap and Evernote

The search for a paperless office. Well, that’s the dream, no? But whilst it’s been technically possible for a while, it’s just been far too clunky for me to ever get anywhere with it.

Lord knows, I’ve tried. I’ve used all sorts of methods of filing, scanning, categorising, sorting and …
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Improving your Google rank – Make your site fast!

One of the things that is often overlooked when looking at search engine optimisation is speed.  Google actually rewards you for making your site load fast.  Site load time is a factor that goes towards your page rank, so clearly not something to ignore.

This post is just a high …
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How to write an ebook – part 2

Just a quick one, this one, to get us ready for the heavy lifting.  Just in case you need a bit of help installing Sigil, I thought I’d use this as a chance to learn a bit about making video.  I haven’t done this video thing before, but it doesn’t …
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How to set up a UK Limited Company

So, we’ve recently made the decision to convert Pomcat to a limited company. There are a number of factors in this decision, which I won’t go into now. But I thought I’d write a bit about how you do it.

This is the third limited company that I have personally …
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How to write an ebook – Part 1

So, more and more these days people are consuming their content on electronic devices rather than paper. The advent of devices like the iPad and Kindle make it easier and more fun to read our content on electronic devices rather than paper books and magazines.

From a business perspective, it’s …
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