Posted by Sam Sargent on 31.08.2010
Price: FREE Get it from iTunes
This FREE app is a must-have for any website owner, business owner or web designer looking to ensure their site is SEO friendly.
Developed by our very own SEO partners Reload Media, this handy little app will show you in a flash a number of important search engine optimisation (SEO) factors [...]
Posted by Sam Sargent on 29.06.2010
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This month I bring you another great iPhone game from some more guys I studied with at QUT. Yes my course included some talented individuals as you’ll remember my last iPhone review (BW News Feb 2010) also mentioned fellow course mates, The Voxel Agents, who created Train Conductor.
This [...]
Posted by Sam Sargent on 21.06.2010
I stumbled across an interesting blog post from the Google Webmaster Central team on the weekend. It was the result of an audit which Google performed on over 100 of their different product pages and came in the form of a SEO report card.
It details how the main pages for these various products stacked up in their own [...]
Posted by Sam Sargent on 5.05.2010
I’ve learnt a lot in the last 12 months at Bluewire - I can’t believe it’s been over a year already!
But one particular area of knowledge has helped me immensely, not only with the work I do here, but also with my side projects – search engine optimisation.
About six months ago the team had a quarterly [...]
Posted by Sam Sargent on 20.03.2010
In a busy week for Bluewire Media Developers, two projects wrapped up on Wednesday with the new St Patrick’s College and Summit Events Centre websites launching within hours of each other.
The Summit Events Centre is the only high-end, 100% customisable and versatile, fully serviced events and function centre in Brisbane and without a website they weren’t [...]
Posted by Sam Sargent on 20.12.2009
Anyone would think that designing & developing websites was thirsty work with the Bluewire Media team heading along to three big events last Friday. Work was put aside as we all took half-days and attended the Brisbane Advertising Association’s (BAA) Annual Christmas Lunch at the convention centre which was followed by the official after party [...]
Posted by Sam Sargent on 30.11.2009
Being the 30th, I thought I’d put together an animation and take you on journey through the month that was Movember!
Nic & myself as The Bluewire Media Team, managed to raise a total of $265.00. (Not bad for a couple of hairy lips) Donations are still open if you’d like to chip in…
To [...]
Posted by Sam Sargent on 26.10.2009
Our quarterly theme at the moment is “Expertise” so to tick of one of my goals for the quarter I sat down with Andrew McFarlane, our Digital Strategist, to learn a bit about his job and his area of expertise.
First of all, what does ‘digital strategy’ mean?
It’s a very loose term that gets thrown [...]
Posted by Sam Sargent on 22.10.2009
If designing & developing great email marketing templates wasn’t already enough of a challenge, (one we take pride in here at Bluewire Media), Microsoft has decided to use Word to render HTML in the latest version of Outlook 2010.
This means for the next 5 years your email designs will need tables for layout, have no [...]