Major Listing Update

I’ve recently completed a major overhaul of the database here @ OzSmallBiz and have removed over a thousand listings… While most of these were for websites that didn’t work any more, I also decided to kill a lot of listings where people... More...

Unfortunately…

Some auto article spam bot software found me… and has meant that I have been subjected to literally hundreds of automated article submissions which were, obviously, not wanted. This has meant a BIG cleanup of pretty much ALL the people who may have... More...

Google Keyword Tool Changes

Have you noticed the new interface to the Google Adwords Keyword Tool? The new version came out of beta testing just a few days ago at the end of August, and I am surprised people haven’t been whinging about it vehemently! I “noticed”... More...

Wireless Broadband in Regional Australia? Ho hummm…

I recently had to move to new digs, so decided it was time to “upgrade” my ADSL to the betterer, fasterer wireless broadband that’s (supposedly) possible using the 3G mobile phone network. The main attraction was the “portability”... More...

My Listing’s Gone… What Happened?

As part of our recent facelift, I outsourced the manual removal of some 1000+ small business listings to bring the site totally up to date and make it more consistent with what I feel my visitors expect to find. There were four criteria used to “kill”... More...

Major Upgrade Underway For SBSN

For a web site that’s been online since 1997, you’d expect there to have been quite a few changes over the years. Surprisingly, there hasn’t really been the need to make that many changes… until now. While fresh content has always... More...

A New Site for Your Web ToolBox

Just six weeks after installing WordPress, I’m very pleased to say my new experiment seems to be working very well indeed as I now announce another web site in my toolbox series… First there was the Work At Home Business Toolbox (March 2007)…... More...

Web Site Hack Alert

I just “discovered” someone had embedded some PHP code on the home page of one of my web sites which redirected search engine robots to a page full of “links”. I’m not quite sure “how” it got inserted onto the... More...