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<title>Black Hat Techniques</title>
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<description>As search engine optimisation has become more popular, so has the use of unethical SEO techniques. After you've read this, you'll know what techniques are underhanded and which are acceptable</description>
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<title>Microsoft unveils its web vision</title>
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<description>Microsoft has lifted the lid on a new web service called Live Mesh, designed to connect a multiplicity of devices and applications online.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 6:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Content Management System User Guides</title>
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<description>Brick's user guides for our award winning proprietary content management system have been updated to include all the latest upgrades. View them online or request a CD.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 5:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google and Yahoo to share web ads</title>
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<description>Yahoo and Google, the world's two biggest search engines, have announced a two-week experiment that will see them share advertising space.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Latest Job Vacancy</title>
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<description>Web Production Officer: The main task will be to manage customer projects and contracts, ensuring that they are delivered on time and budget. </description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 4 Mar 2008 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>UK orders broadband future review</title>
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<description>The government has said it will review the future of broadband internet in the UK amid calls that it should help firms pay for installing new infrastructure...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 6:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>UK eCommerce Boom to continue!</title>
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<description>The UK will account for at least 40% of 2008 online sales in Western Europe as internet penetration continues to grow, a report by eMarketer has found...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Malicious programs hit all time high</title>
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<description>Reports vary but some estimates suggest there were five times as many variants of malicious programs in circulation in 2007 compared to 2006..</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft eyes Yahoo</title>
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<description> Microsoft Corp has made an unsolicited offer to buy Yahoo Inc for $44.6 billion in cash and stock, seeking to join forces against Google Inc in what would be the biggest Internet deal since the Time Warner-AOL merger...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 4 Feb 2008 4:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Direct Marketing and the Law</title>
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<description>Email and SMS marketing can be a fast and cost-effective way of promoting your business to new customers. However, recent legislation puts serious restrictions on the way you can promote your company via text and cyberspace.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 1 Feb 2008 5:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>1 pound in 6 now spent online</title>
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<description>The amount of money spent in the UK on internet shopping last year was more than 50 percent higher than the year before...</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 6:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Subscribe to our newsletter</title>
<link>http://www.brickweb.co.uk/news/2008/January/subscribe-to-our-newsletter.html</link>
<description>Subscribe to our newsletter to get up to date information on e-marketing, Search engine optimisation and information on the latest trends in web design.</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 7:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>SEO: 6 Easy Steps to indexing your website</title>
<link>http://www.brickweb.co.uk/news/2008/January/seo-6-easy-steps-to-indexing-your.html</link>
<description>Follow these 6 steps that will help you index your website with Google. It can sometimes take a couple of weeks to get a new domain indexed by Google (even longer to start ranking!). In order to speed up the process of getting your site indexed quickly, even in 24 hours, follow the steps outlined..</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 9 Jan 2008 4:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>UK Government Guide on Accessibility</title>
<link>http://www.brickweb.co.uk/news/2007/December/uk-government-guide-on-accessibility.html</link>
<description>The UK government has issued a consultation document on Delivering Inclusive Websites.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Our Christmas Opening Times</title>
<link>http://www.brickweb.co.uk/news/2007/December/our-christmas-opening-times.html</link>
<description>We wish all our customers a a very merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous new year.. here are our holiday opening times...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 4:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Customer tip: Promotion Codes</title>
<link>http://www.brickweb.co.uk/news/2007/December/customer-tip-promotion-codes.html</link>
<description>Clients that use our promotion code feature are having great success. Don't forget to use them in your e-commerce strategy. Bring your customers back for more!</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 7:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Make your website more interesting</title>
<link>http://www.brickweb.co.uk/news/2007/December/make-your-website-more-interesting.html</link>
<description>SiteProNews had an interesting article today, User Behaviour and Google Site Profiles that hints at the next developments in search engines and the steps site owners need to take to keep their sites ranking highly...</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 5:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Today is Magic Monday!</title>
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<description>As you've probably seen on the news... Today the 10th of December 2007 is Magic Monday! &amp;#163;370 million pounds will be spent online in the UK alone...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 6:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Free Search Engine Optimisation Tool</title>
<link>http://www.brickweb.co.uk/news/2007/December/free-search-engine-optimisation-tool.html</link>
<description>Web CEO helps you significantly increase search engine traffic, implement the latest search engine strategies and win by having all SEO tools in one handy suite</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 9 Dec 2007 13:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Christmas online spending to break &amp;#163;5bn barrier</title>
<link>http://www.brickweb.co.uk/news/2007/December/christmas-online-spending-to-break-5bn.html</link>
<description>UK shoppers are forecast to spend more than &amp;#163;5bn online during December, according to UK payments association Apacs...</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 3 Dec 2007 4:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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