Tag Archives: Technology/Internet

Pay walls going up for Irish traditional media

This week a number of Irish regional news websites have started charging for content. Chances are that you haven’t already spotted this. I say that this because if you are anything like me, you probably consume media a lot differently than the masses. Before I start, I want you to know that I was previously [...]

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Weedle Weedle Weedle to launch today

Weedle the new job search thing is due to launch later today. I was at the Weedle preview last night and it looked kind of cool Basically  Weedle are another social network but are a mixture of a golden pages and a social network.  Think of it as a slicker linkedin where you can quite [...]

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Vote Jason Roe, IIA Board Elections 2009

About Jason Roe Jason Roe is an internet consultant specialising in web development, search engine optimisation (SEO) and social media. He has worked in the internet and technology sector for the last six years and has been involved in a number of high profile web development projects such as CRO.ie, Independent.ie and Herald.ie as well [...]

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ScribeFire for Firefox

Just testing out ScribeFire a Firefox extension for editing your blog. ScribeFire is an extension for the Mozilla Firefox Web Browser that integrates with your browser to let you easily post to your blog: you can drag and drop formatted text from pages you are browsing, take notes, and post to your blog. Scribefire Review [...]

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Better Business Online in a Tough Economy

The IIA are holding their national congress on Thursday 21 May.. The slant is Better Business Online .. Money, Marketing, Monitoring & Mobile. Speakers include Facebook – speaking at the largest Internet industry event in Ireland to date – Google, dotMobi and Realex Payments. Id be up for going to Ronan Harris’s (Google) talk on [...]

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Lunatic Bloggers

I’m loving this! Check out what the guy’s from Made In Hollywood sent me today, a Lunatic Bloggers polystyrene sculpture in the shape of an aeroplane.

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Free customised blogs for Irish Hotels!

Last week, I went to a really interesting session about hotels and bogging set up by Ciara Feely. Keith Bohanna was speaking to a group of hoteliers about promoting themselves via blogs / twitter. I found it quite interesting that the first barrier for most of the hoteliers was the lack expertise to set up [...]

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