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13:50 7-Jul-07   [Replies: 37, Views: 1368]    By: Unnamed
I've got an opportunity to rebrand Platinax on a kosher business[keyword].co.uk domain name. It'll cost a little bit, but at present I'm thinking that rebranding as business[keyword].co.uk would offer better development opportunities than as Pl...
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Platinax How to reduce VAT?  
13:58 2-Jul-07   [Replies: 12, Views: 1093]    By: Unnamed
I'm getting a little annoyed at all the VAT I'm paying out - I always thought it'd be Corporation Tax I wouldn't like, but it seems like I'm actually paying out more in VAT. I have a number of large UK clients I have to charge VAT to - but most...
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Platinax Stocks taking a tumble  
19:12 8-Jun-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 499]    By: Unnamed
European stocks are taking a tumble: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6733379.stm [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6733379.stm]> Not least due to Morgan Stanley issuing a big warning at the start of the week: http://www.investmentmarkets...
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Platinax Good article on the Google Search team  
19:10 8-Jun-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 215]    By: Unnamed
Simply a good, well researched, and balanced perspective on Google's attempts to continually imrpove it's algorithm: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/03/bu...=1&oref=slogin [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/03/business/yourmoney/03google.html?_...
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Platinax How to fire someone  
19:07 8-Jun-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 947]    By: Unnamed
Nice post by Jeremy Shoemaker on being fired and firing people: http://www.shoemoney.com/2007/06/07/...omeone-tfs-14/ [http://www.shoemoney.com/2007/06/07/how-to-fire-someone-tfs-14/]> Quote: Always in a firing the person...
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Platinax Are you ready for Recession?  
16:28 7-Jun-07   [Replies: 14, Views: 932]    By: Unnamed
I think when I first started in business in 2004 there were a number of negative economic indicators around, and I was seriously concerned about the threat of recession. Instead, what's happened is that borrowing and debt have totally financed ...
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Platinax Google News doesn't redirect  
21:57 30-May-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 256]    By: Unnamed
Damn - the Google Newsbot doesn't follow redirects. Had a site accepted into Google News last week, then this week decided to rebrand by using a domain name without the hyphenated form - better for branding, I thought. Set up the redirects so...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
19:33 22-May-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 588]    By: Unnamed
A test OSCommerce install I have set up shows a major flaw with the software - when paying by Paypal, the order is only inserted into the database if the customer clicks out of Paypal via the Return to Merchant link. So in a default OSCommerce ...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
13:13 17-May-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 316]    By: Unnamed
Google are making a big change - Google 2.0: Google Universal: http://searchengineland.com/070516-143312.php [http://searchengineland.com/070516-143312.php]> http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007...algorithm.html [http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
20:12 13-May-07   [Replies: 2, Views: 310]    By: Unnamed
Something I've noticed myself moving towards is the portalisation of sites. Whereas normally I might have set up a blog, forum, and news on similar subjects on different websites, I've noticed myself trying to concentrate these into portals. ...
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20:09 13-May-07   [Replies: 24, Views: 837]    By: Unnamed
Touring the conversations around various webmaster and business forums, it's pretty apparent that a lot of people think SEO=snake oil, and that it's mostly a big con. While there are definitely a lot of bad apples in the cart - sharks will jump...
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14:46 11-May-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 332]    By: Unnamed
A nice post that promises little but delivers lots: http://www.aojon.com/affiliate-marke...nce-marketing/ [http://www.aojon.com/affiliate-marketing-with-the-power-of-influence-marketing/]> See if you can figure it out. ...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
14:30 11-May-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 274]    By: Unnamed
This looks lucrative for anyone involved in media production and distribution - Google are offering Adwords advertisers a select list of providers who can take a video ad from concept and deliver it professionally: https://adwords.google.com/supp...
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12:03 10-May-07   [Replies: 11, Views: 948]    By: Unnamed
When I set up as a limited company I moved to the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) for convenience sake - in Scotland some of the English banks (such as HSBC, which I used while as a sole trader) have few branches up here. But RBS has been a pain i...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
11:38 10-May-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 373]    By: Unnamed
The latest comScore results shows Google's dominance of the US market is slowly but surely increasing over the year: http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007...-up-again.html [http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/05/google-market-share-up-again.htm...
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11:34 10-May-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 339]    By: Unnamed
There's not much discussion on this subject as yet, but Stone Temple recently ran a basic analysis between a few different stats programs: http://www.stonetemple.com/articles/...may-2007.shtml [http://www.stonetemple.com/articles/analytics-report...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
11:33 10-May-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 537]    By: Unnamed
Domainer Rick Swartz makes an interesting post: Failure or Success is up to you [http://www.ricksblog.com/my_weblog/2007/04/failure_or_suce.html]> Quote: Imagine you are 5 years old and you are on a 20 hour trip to Disney...
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19:57 7-May-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 261]    By: Unnamed
I bought up another forum which apparently had a lot of debt on it - seems there was an agreement to pay posters but 2 previous owners never paid because it shot up to 80k posts in around 5 months... So I bought it and merged it with a small we...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
13:45 7-May-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 274]    By: Unnamed
A nice post here on trying to determine how much opportunity exists with non-converting visitors: http://www.kaushik.net/avinash/2006/...unity-pie.html [http://www.kaushik.net/avinash/2006/11/excellent-analytics-tip-8-measure-the-real-conversion-...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
12:40 7-May-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 391]    By: Unnamed
Interesting list here: http://adage.com/century/campaigns.html [http://adage.com/century/campaigns.html]> Also an interesting round up of advertising developments to date. Another reference on the top slogans: http://speakingfreely.wordpress....
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Platinax <Untitled>  
12:37 7-May-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 510]    By: Unnamed
I've tried multiple times to download my Paypal history in CSV format, but never been able to download anything. Anyone here had problems at all downloading their Paypal history as a file? ...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
09:10 7-May-07   [Replies: 17, Views: 1561]    By: Unnamed
I have a client via Britecorp who is proving a pain at the moment - we're signed up on a 6 month contract for SEO services, and in 3 months I've taken them from having almost no presence on Google, to Top 5 rankings for an extensive 70+ competiti...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
15:35 5-May-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 605]    By: Unnamed
We've been getting a huge amount of spam posted here - so I'm trailing yet another anti-spam plugin, to at least prevent people posting links. Hopefully will help reduce the admin workload... ...
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Platinax <Untitled>  
13:41 26-Apr-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 573]    By: Unnamed
So I experimented with setting up the Platinax directory on a subdomain... Got to admit, I'm not convinced that it really offered any value, other than to make it easier to split up a site for DNS purposes. Anyway, redirecting a subdomain cou...
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