by Jean | Jan 6, 2012 | Internet Marketing, Technology
96 million UK Internet visits to online retailers totalled 13 million hours shopping online on Boxing Day 2011. This was a sales record for online retail in the UK, according to Experian Hitwise. Sales of Kindles and iPads were the most searched-for items: According...
by Jean | Feb 28, 2011 | Inspiration, Technology
WordPress release 3.1 Reinhardt I am about to check out the latest WordPress release but have been distracted by the fact that it is called Reinhardt. How wonderful that the people at wordpress like music! I am so delighted that it is called Reinhardt (after Django...
by Jean | Jan 31, 2011 | Technology, Words
Image via Wikipedia Are you a book lover? Does the smell, the feel of the book in your hand, the joy of just looking at the covers please you even before you have read a word? If yes, you are definitely a book lover. Me too. Have you bought a Kindle? Or have...
by Jean | Mar 12, 2010 | Bit of a Rant, Technology, Words
Finish the job and complete the project to wow your customer. The trouble is that jobs often drag on, and change shape without having a sense of completion. In fact your customers may not really know whether you have done a good job or not, but they will certainly be...
by Jean | Mar 2, 2010 | Technology
One of the end-of-the-month jobs that I had identified was the clearing out of email. I have just done a gentle purge of last month’s inbox and discovered a few that I had not read, including one person who is keen to come to my blogging workshop on...
by Jean | May 14, 2009 | Technology
I changed the Permalinks setting. (Settings on the dashboard for WordPress 2.7.1) The default is number based eg p=15. The alternative straightforward options for “pretty” permalinks include a date reference – either day or month – and the name...