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Top 100 Australian Web 2.0 Applications
This week BRW released (via the efforts of Ross Dawson and his Future Exploration Network) the annual list of Top 100 Australian Web 2.0 apps. And since I'm doing the corporate news, co-incidentally today dLook was listed on KillerStartups, which is ...
Australian Weddings 2.0 Style
On Hope and Honey, you can create your own wedding website to keep yourself organised and keep everyone up to date with wedding preparations. Included is a blog, online rsvp (including meal choice and special dietary needs), links to gift registries,...
Measuring Website Traffic - Alexa vs Compete
External estimation of website traffic usually evokes controversy. This is a comparison between Alexa and Compete, the two major providers of free traffic ranking data....
Google - Please fix Analytics Reports for Australians
The problem is that Google Analytics reporting will not let me see today's data until you flip over a new day there in California. But it's already been "today" in Australia for 18 and a half hours....
Attention Aussie Bloggers
It is now possible to easily geographically target your website (or subdomain) to a specific location (i.e. "pages from Australia"), using Google webmaster tools....
Trial by Social Media - 2clix
Imagine with me, just for a second, that there's any weight in 2Clix's suggestion that the negative comments placed on the Whirlpool forum thread were in fact made by (unnamed) competitors of 2Clix. It's not beyond the realms of possibility....But in...
Social News Aggregation in Australia
An overview of Australia's social news bookmarking / aggregating sites, which will allow Aussies to find, share and vote on local news. Confer, Kwoff, Bloggerati, Redruby, flyblown and too right are profiled....
Australian Social Media Startups
But what strikes me is a lack of promotion, of this space and within this space. Let's face it, we can't hold our breath waiting for the mainstream media to deign us with coverage of these fledgling startups. I think it'd be great if we could embrace...
Social Petworking
Social Petworking is social networking for pets (and their owners). Typically these networks take a forum configuration, where pet owners share advice and anecdotes, but in line with people networking there seems to be a trend to the pets themselves...
Should I get my own Domain for My Blog?
When you first start blogging, more than likely you have no idea what you're doing, whether your blog will be successful, or whether you'll even stick with it. You'll probably read advice that it's a good idea to start on one of the free platforms -...
