Creating a Google+ Profile for Semantic Search

by Colman Carpenter | Oct 10, 2013 | Google, Google Plus, News, SEO, Websites

So far in our series on Authorship and Semantic Search, we have looked at the ever-changing landscape of Google Search, and how it impacts on overall organic search strategies. We’ve seen that search is becoming better at understanding intent, and benefits from...

Google Apps – no longer free

by Colman Carpenter | Dec 7, 2012 | Email, Google

I know…two updates in one day! Crazy!! Nothing in life is free Until today, I might have argued the toss on this statement. My favourite solutions for email, calendars and cloud storage – Google Apps – has always had a free option. Originally small...

Better Collaboration with Google

by Colman Carpenter | May 10, 2012 | Google, News

As you’ve probably noticed, I’ve been raving about Google+, Google’s new social network ‘glue’ across all it’s products, for some time now. I’ve actually been a Google fan for a while – primarily because of the excellent...

Why Google+ is not “just another social network”

by Colman Carpenter | May 3, 2012 | Google, News, Social Networks

Sorry Firstly, I must apologise for the lack of content recently. Easter caused a bit of a hiatus for many people, myself included. During the Easter period my family and I had a short break in Madrid. It was great to get away from rainy old England for a short while...

The future of networking?

by Colman Carpenter | Jan 26, 2012 | Google, News, Social Networks

As you may have noticed, I’m starting up a pretty informal, weekly networking event called Coffee and Tech. The objective is to pull together a diverse bunch of people into a Google+ Hangout (essentially a free video-conferencing system for up to 10 people). The...

Google Search – the Game Changer

by Colman Carpenter | Jan 11, 2012 | Google, News

Yesterday Google announced a change to the way in which search results are presented. “not another one” would be my best guess at the common reaction to this news, if people even noticed at all. After all, Google have been tweaking lots of things recently,...