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Thesis 2 Lands – First Thoughts

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DIYThemes have finally released Thesis 2.0 after what has been nearly three years in the making. The successor to the game-changing WordPress theme framework Thesis has a lot to live up to if it’s going to avoid “sequel syndrome” and while it is early days still I am shedding some light on what I have [...]

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How to Check Your Backlinks with Google Alerts

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Google Alerts is an under used tool by most webmasters and this is a grave oversight as the service can be very useful for lots of research most notably keeping an eye on new backlinks to your website. See the below screenshot so you know what to do when you get to Google alerts to [...]

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Responsive Web Design

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One of the buzz terms of 2012 when it comes to web design is “Responsive Web Design“, this means a website which adapts and evolves depending on the device/screen size it is being viewed on. This for many is far better than having user agents detect a mobile browser and show a completely alternative version [...]

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Official Facebook Plugin For WordPress – Open Graph Simplified

Finally Facebook woke up and smelt the coffee, WordPress is now making up a massive percentage of the total websites online and how better to use this to your advantage than to build your own “official” wordpress plugin to help as many WordPress Webmasters use your platform as possible. For a while now there have [...]

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Type by PBS Arts – A Typography Documentary

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Here is a great new documentary about typography and fonts that will make you fall in love with type. The 7-minute intro to type that’s already garnered over 100,000 views, confirming people’s interest in Typography.

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Organize Your Social Media Updates and More with Gmail

People seldom appreciate the difference between different email providers, and in my job I spend a lot of time trying to convince clients, associates, colleagues and the rest that switching to a Gmail account or even better a Google Apps account has countless benefits. Today I am going to focus on the simplicity of one [...]

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Copywriting Comparison

Why is copywriting such a fundamental talking point in internet marketing? One of the main reasons we often find ourselves on the internet is to get information, whether it be something as small as seeing what our friends are up to on Facebook, to find out what the latest news is, or to learn about a product [...]

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