Why everyone should try to blog at least once in their lives?
Why blog? Well, I thought I would give blogging a go by actually creating my own site, instead of producing content for others I wanted to continue to develop my…
Adopting and Adapting Agile for IT Teams and beyond
Kanban & Digital Operations Before I joined Spark Ventures I had always been frustrated with the planning (or lack thereof) of non BAU work. Basically anything that fell outside of…
6 tips to avoid job search depression
I really enjoyed this article as it was full of actionable ways of stopping your job search get the better of you, for example using your professional network and getting…
The old-school CIO is dead: 4 Key challenges for the CIO 3.0
CIO 3.0: breaking the Status Quo In this digital era, it is critical, not only for IT but for an organisation, that their CIO is at the forefront of digital…
How to manage multiple delivery teams whilst remaining Agile?
Adopt and Adapting Agile I aim to use 2 examples that demonstrate how you can deliver “projects” (both Software related and more complex work) for customers (in this case Product…
How to enable AMP on your blog– simple tips and useful plugins
What is Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)? AMP is a Google backed project designed as an open standard for any publisher to have pages load quickly on mobile devices. On Feb.…
W3 Total Cache, Cloudflare & Autoptmize reduce page load speed by 50%
Caching overhaul Over the last few months I have been looking at ways to speed up my site and to improve the general User Experience. Since I started my blog…
Logging off and shutting down, will you be taking a digital detox?
Digital detox this holiday time? It’s almost time to hang up your Christmas stockings for Santa or to just take some time off during this holiday period to redress the…
Finding your blogging rhythm and SEO improvements to old blog posts
Finding your blogging rhythm and SEO improvements to old blog posts A big part of my work this month has been to go back and look at old posts with…
How I got my site ranked on the first page of Google in 24 hours
Ranked on the first page of Google I was really struggling with getting my article’s to be ranked on the first page of Google, which I hoped would ultimately lead…
Digital culture is killing us and why we need a digital detox
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How to further optimise blog performance and SEO improvements
How to further optimise blog performance and SEO improvements I have slacked off a bit this month, producing no where near the amount of content (only 4 posts) compared with…