Jaimie Dobson Internet Consultant

And What Do You Do?

Sometimes people are a little confused as to what we actually do as a business.
A surprising fact to admit you may think; but I have found that some customers only see us as their web designers, some only know us as their SEO people and some client’s only see us solely as a source [...]

Do You Hand Address Your Envelopes?

Speak to many marketers about the strategies for success when compiling a mail shot campaign to small businesses and they’ll probably tell you to address each envelope in your own fair hand and use a stamp instead of franking machine in order to increase response rates.
Well I’m here to argue that this idea is [...]

Groan! Not Another Social Networking Site Please!

The use of social networking sites in business has really taken a grip over the last couple of years, but surely enough is enough now!
Facebook, MySpace, Bebo plus many others have enjoyed phenomenal growth over the last 5 years, This is well documented with the young upstart Twitter outpacing many over the last 12 months.
Their [...]

Why I have Decided to Delete My Twitter Account

I have been on Twitter with the Twitter ID of @inetengineers for just over a year now and Tweet regularly on a daily basis, however I have now decided to delete the account. Read on to learn why.
When I first started Tweeting, like most folk new to the concept; the novelty of it all [...]

Use Hootsuite to Set Your Twitter Tweets as Your LinkedIn Status

Back in July I posted a “How to” article which walked you through the steps needed to update your LinkedIn status with your Twitter Tweets.
The article has proven to be one of the most popular ones on my blog judging by the stats in Google Analytics and as a post; ranks well in Google for [...]

OpenOffice Vs Microsoft Office

Why cough up hundreds for Microsoft Office™ when there’s a credible alternative for free?
I am writing this blog post on a new laptop PC that I’ve had for a couple of months now. It came preloaded with a trial copy of Microsoft’s omnipotent 2007 Office™ suite of business applications which includes the likes of Word™, [...]