Councillor Peter Cumming
A good local councillor keeps in touch with local residents to provide good representation and connectivity to community resources. Councillor Peter Cumming’s new website is designed to do just those things.
Gippsland Carers Association online
Gippsland Carers Association is a voluntary support, education, information and advocacy association for unpaid family carers.
What’s Changed?
You may have noticed that our site has recently undergone some changes. As always the design process is never just skin deep (if you want a great site that is).
Google does not use keywords for search
It’s official. Google does not use keywords for search, although she reserves her right to change her mind. Writing on the Google Webmaster Central Blog Matt Cutts writes: At least for Google’s web search results currently (September 2009), the answer is no. Google doesn’t use the “keywords” meta tag in our web search ranking.
Government authority ‘gets’ Web 2.0
We’re big fans of Web 2.0. In fact we were doing it before it was called Web 2.0. What’s that? You’re not sure what Web 2.0 is? Not the only one.
Using social media in a real crisis
Social media can be a better way for authorities to broadcast messages than traditional media. In this post Glen Gilmore gives 10 reasons why social media is important in a real crisis. But how many organisations can actually take advantage of these media?
BP does crisis management via Google
According to Greenlight BP has bought-up big on Google and Yahoo search terms in an effort to improve its public relations after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
K McGovern and Associates live
Kerry McGovern is based in Brisbane but specialises in advising sovereign governments on governance, and asset and financial management. Her clients are spread in a half-belt across the world from the western Pacific to the eastern Mediterranean. While Kerry had an existing site she had changed her logo and branding. She also wanted to improve the presentation of her web presence. But this had to be achieved on a site …
Wilbing is good for your boss
Never heard of Wilbing? Well I’m not sure the word has really been coined, it probably still dwells as an acronym in some sort of linguistic limbo, but Workplace Internet Leisure Browsing (WILB) is good for your productivity according to Melbourne University research.
Google incorporates dress code
There is a woman that haunts the Stones Corner Hotel, my local watering hole. She is a blow-up doll version of Marilyn Monroe. Not to be taken seriously. Perhaps even pitied. In the old days of search engines, the blow-up doll versions of Marilyn Monroe could get equal ranking with the real Marilyn Monroes, because the search engines believed whatever was in their advertising, otherwise called metadata.