Monthly archive October, 2009

Google Toolbar PR Tool Has Updated

I’ve just heard the news on Twitter that Google’s Toolbar Page Rank tool has been updated. A quick check around Unmemorable Title seems to confirm that, and I’m now the proud owner of a PR3 domain (interestingly, only the About and Portfolio inner pages have a Page Rank of their own). So what does this...

Five Clichés to Create Quick Content

I know it's good form to avoid clichés wherever possible, but we've all had days when we know we need to pick up a pen or settle in at the keyboard and just don't feel creative. Luckily, bloggers the world over have developed cunning methods that allow them to put out a few hundred words...

The FirstFound Blog Launches Today

It might be the case that I drop the SEO from Unmemorable Title and focus on copywriting, as I've been appointed editor of The FirstFound Blog.

Trial by Twitter – Jan Moir Feels the Brunt of a Social Media Backlash

With a veritable hate-storm brewing, it's not going to be long before other daily papers pick up on Jan Moir's ranting and the Twitter backlash. When this goes mainstream, could the threat of bad publicity put off advertisers?

And Another Thing… A Review of Eoin Colfer’s Sixth Installment in the Hitchhiker’s Guide Trilogy

While we're getting all this off our chests, And Another Thing doesn't suffer greatly through not being written by Douglas Adams. It does have its weaknesses, but they are far outweighed by Eoin Colfer's strengths. This is a well-written and tightly plotted book.

Firstfound Twitter Training Document

As FirstFound’s blogging, social media and copywriting specialist, I’ve been asked to put together a quick “Dummies Guide to Twitter” for use in the SEO department. Now I normally like to keep my own blogging projects separate from FirstFound projects (hence this being the first time I’ve mentioned my employers), but I would appreciate any...

The Manchester Blog Awards Shortlist Announced

My nomination for best writing on a blog was My Shitty Twenties, the blog of a single mother, writer, librarian and travel consultant who's probably the most engaging blogger within a thirty mile radius.