Category: UK

  • google shopping geo out on mobiles

    So last night I was surfing around on the Iphone looking for a new SLR digi camera. I went to google shopping (base) to have a looky… So what was wrong? I was on google.co.uk and the prices all came up in GBP £ fine… I then clicked option to set and price range for…

  • Music back on Youtube uk

    PRS http://www.prsformusic.com and youtube have stuck a deal at last.. Each time you watch a music video on youtube in the uk the artist will now get some £ from youtube. In march 2009 youtube in the uk took off the music video’s which you can read about here: click here Today PRS and youtube…

  • Lead and google earth

    Some negative reports from the bbc today about google earth about people using it to rob churches lead from the roofs. A wave of people taking lead from roofs of many churches and other buildings have be hitting the uk over the last 2-3years due to is ease of removing it and the access to…

  • Could this be the end of UK serps

    I’m not alone in moaning about the uk serps Take a look at a few of these posts http://www.seroundtable.com/archives/020175.html and http://www.ppcblog.co.uk/google/big-geo-problems-still-exist-in-google-uk-serps plus many others.. Well.. Just now google have changed the UI on google.co.uk serps … WARNING THIS IS NOT GOOD IF YOU FROM THE UK So the serps are bad already.. yes we agree…

  • Google pushing chrome on UK IE users!!

    Wow.. Google not just adding a little link to chrome at the bottom but a massive graphic at the top of the page… Crazy…. Check out the screen shot or visit google.co.uk

  • USA amazon Associates hit with a ban on PPC

    Â Seem not to of hit the UK in anyway that I can find as yet and nothing new on the amazon Associates blog in the uk which is good for us but not the folks out in the USA…Â Â Paid Search Traffic FAQ Â Q: Will Amazon reinstate payment of referral fees to…

  • Xmas far bigger in the UK than NYE

    Diagram below show one of my sites that has steady highish traffic with no massive up’s or downs with mondays always with the most traffic hence a good site to look at for xmas/new year traffic. First arrow showing 25th Decemeber which is 1/3 of the traffic of new year eve and day (second red…

  • UK Snow!

    So most people around the world have heard about the snow in the uk that has shut down london this monday. Well we expect more tomorrow! I love SNOW!! We don’t get much snow in the uk :( Thought I’d have a looky at google trends for the uk with the term “snow”.. check it…

  • Google hates Wales (not the mammals)

    Ok haven’t blogged for an age here… So now that I have a tiny amount of time I thought I’d blog a little now and again.. So google hates Wales… Well i’ve been away snowboarding for a week as per norm this time of year and brought the snow back to the UK with me…

  • Street view comes to the UK

    The bbc seem to think google has started phoographing area in the UK including london see quote: Street View has already been launched in the US and includes photos of streets in major American cities. Photographing of areas in the UK, including London, is believed to have started this week. The bbc go on to…