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Tech SEO, and other things, other things Michaeleen. Available at https://www.simoncox.com and https://seocommunity.social/@simoncox Also does board games (euro not family) and narrow gauge railway modelling and bakes bread.

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submitted 13 hours ago • 53 comments

I see the Observer.co.uk is up and running and has the Tate brothers as the main banner on the home page. Not a good start at all. I also see there is quite a bit of work to do for search. And thier email claimed it was the first time the Observer had its own website - not really true.

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

i just added the when played to my list of Spotify tracks - I had forgotten the timestamp was available in the API. Nice little feature for me! www.simoncox.com/now

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Here's a little thread on why Ed Miliband was right on the Today programme when he blamed gas for the UK's high electricity prices. I'm going to write this for a general audience so it will be simple and without jargon. Policy nerds, don't come at me! 🧵

submitted 1 day ago • 8 comments

SEO Office Hours is back after a two week break! www.goodsignals.com/seo-office-h... The best #SEO way to start your Friday mornings* If you are in the UK. And have time. and the inclination.

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

Sometimes it actually is the users fault. Request Metrics flagged an issue with a page: "undefined is not an object (evaluating 'a.J')" but the only scripts on the page are Fathom Analytics and Request Metrics own script... But this is a popular page and there were no other reports. #techseo

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” New in A List Apart for people who make websites! “From Beta to Bedrock: Build Products that Stick,” by Liam Nugent. https://alistapart.com/article/from-beta-to-bedrock-build-products-that-stick/ #ux #design #webdesign

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

We made SEO easier for everyone. That was the goal. But in the process, we helped flood the web with content. This is a reflection on what worked, what didn’t, and what we can learn from it. joost.blog/unintended-c...

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

How is this not an ONN

submitted 5 days ago • 113 comments

Sitting down to watch Young Frankenstein - could not find it anywhere on UK streaming so ordered the BlueRay (cheaper than the dvd!?!). Now just waiting for Frau Blücher to join me and we can start watching!

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

submitted 5 days ago • 90 comments

Oh - Pope's gone. Easter Monday...

submitted 5 days ago • 2 comments

This piece of long form speculative fiction on the potential path of AI is soooo good. Feels like the back story of a new William Gibson novel. Highly recommend you read when you have an hour to spare ai-2027.com

submitted 7 days ago • 2 comments

Rewatching Reggie Perrin last night and noticed Bubbles the test card clown in the background of a scene at Linda's house. If this wasn't the one that belonged to test card girl Carole Hersee, there must have been at least two of them around at the time. shudder

submitted 7 days ago • 17 comments

Have been laying concrete paving slabs in the greenhouse. Rodent tunnelling prevention. Bit tired.

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment

So, my latest commissioned search request comes from @fightwithknives.bsky.social, an expert on content strategy. She wants to know: “Is Noah Davis, a writer for a website called Web Designer Depot, a real person?”

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment