People Optimisation, not Search Engine Optimisation

Serching ContentI watched a great video on HTML 5 by Jeremy Kieth recently. At the end while responding to a question raised by someone in the audience about HTML 5 and SEO he said “I’ll tell you what improves your position in search engines – write good content! It’s crazy but it’ll work!”, “…if you’re thinking in terms of SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) you’re doing it wrong. You want to be thinking in terms of people optimisation because Google practices people optimisation.”
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Just Another Web Design Blog?

Browser address bar“OH NO!” I hear you cry! “Not another web design blog!”, well yes and no. Clearly it is a web design blog but fingers crossed that it isn’t just another web design blog.  I plan to use this blog as a place to write about anything that captures my imagination and might in some way relate to the world of web design and freelancing. Read the rest of this entry »

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I first discovered my love for web design in 2002 when I was asked to take over the management of my employer's departmental website. It was a very steep but very enjoyable learning curve and since then I have thrown myself into learning everything I can about general design principles and best practice in the industry.

Following the birth of my daughter in April 2008, I reduced my hours at my day job to concentrate on building my web design business and I couldn't be happier. There is something very satisfying about meeting new people and helping them achieve the best from their web presence.