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And the Social Media Awards winner of Blog of a Business goes to …

By on May 18, 2012 in General

You know it’s always nice when you’re ending the week on a high. This weekend we’re going in knowing that we’ve helped get 10,000 businesses online for free in Ireland, we’ve new staff starting, we’re continuing to expand and we’ve gone and won a Sockie not to mention we’ll be launching new products and services [...]

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Speed Up Your WordPress Content Creation

By on April 26, 2012 in WordPress

One of the great features of WordPress is the ease at which you can add Pages and Posts to a site.  With a simple click you can create, edit and publish content.  So for a once off website creation you can be up and running in literally a few hours if you know what structures [...]

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Use Zemanta To Improve Your Blogging

By on January 22, 2012 in Blogging, Tips

Personally I love blogging. I write for the company blog on a regular basis, but I also write on several other blogs. However I’d be the first to admit that I am not afraid of taking advantage of whatever tools I can find to help speed up the process and improve it. Zemanta, in my [...]

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We’ve Moved .. And We’d Love Your Feedback

By on November 29, 2011 in Blogging

As mentioned earlier today we were moving the blog to a new server and a new backend. If you can see this post then you’re looking at the new server If you have any constructive feedback please let us know  

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Best of Luck To Irish Blog Awards People

By on March 26, 2010 in Blogging, Events

This weekend sees what has become an annual event taking place in Galway – the Irish Blog Awards. We are overjoyed to see so many of our clients and friends on the list of finalists. We hope everyone has a great evening (or weekend!) and remember to enjoy it. Don’t forget to thank all the [...]

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Irish Blog Awards – Nominate Your Favourite Blogs Today

By on February 5, 2010 in Blogging, Events

It’s funny how quickly time seems to pass… The nominations for the 2010 Irish Blog Awards close today at 3pm, so if you haven’t submitted your favourite Irish blogs then you need to get submitting now! The Irish Blog Awards will be held this year in Galway on March 27th. It’s nice to see events [...]

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Irish Blog Awards 2009 Best Business Blog

Wow! We Won!

By on February 22, 2009 in Blacknight, Blogging, Events, Hosting, irishblogs

So this humble blog actually won the Best Blog of Business at the Irish Blog Awards last night! I wasn’t in attendance, but I believe George was there to pick up our award. Thanks to the sponsor, RedCardinal and the event organisers While I’m sure there will be plenty of blog posts over the coming [...]

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Horses and Crazy Ideas

By on February 13, 2009 in Blacknight, Competitions

People are strange. It’s always amazes me how they react to things. A carefully thought out article / post will result in at best a half dozen comments, whereas a random musing that gets thrown up on whim manages to attract ten times that number. In any case we have gone over all 60+ comments [...]

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Irish Blog Awards Nominee 2009

Irish Blog Awards Nominations Published

By on January 20, 2009 in Blogging, Events

The very very very long list of blogs nominated for this year’s Irish Blog Awards, organised by Mulley Communications, has been published. It’s interesting to see how many different blogs there are out there this year and it will be interesting to see which ones progress to be shortlisted. We’re nominated in the Business Blog [...]

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Online Marketing Secrets Revealed (Sorta!)

By on January 15, 2009 in Marketing

Damien Mulley, who recently launched his own company, Mulley Communications, is pretty well known within the Irish online “scene”. Love him or hate him, you have to admit that he knows a lot about generating interest in a topic. This

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Irish Blog Awards Nominations Open

By on January 5, 2009 in Blogging, Events

Nominations for the Irish Blog Awards are now open. To be nominated the Blog has to have been actively blogging between July 15th and December 15th 2008. Winners of each category will be sent forward into the Grand Prix category where they will compete for the title of “Best Blog 2009″ The nomination form is [...]

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Sales Are Boring

By on January 1, 2009 in Blacknight, Blogging, Marketing, News, Promotions, Tips

Sales are boring. They’re predictable. Every year we run a sale of some kind in January. Sure, it’s nice to get a sales boost in the New Year and we know people love getting stuff at lower prices, but it’s become a little predictable and staid at this stage. So what are we going to [...]

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