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ikydz review. This is an image of an iKydz Home device

iKydz Review. A look at the iKydz Home Device

by Darragh Delaney
November 16, 2018November 24, 2018

Disclaimer First up, I was not paid to do this iKydz review. For some time I was in the market for something that would filter Internet traffic, especially when it comes to devices such as tablets used by kids. I did try firewall open source firewall solutions such as pfsense and OPNsense but my conclusion was theyRead More »

Getting Your Blog Posts to Rank in Google

by Darragh Delaney
November 22, 2017September 5, 2018

A reminder as to why you should rank in Google If you create any sort of blog content then you should be aware of Google ranking and how to get your content to rank better. Web content is created for lots of reasons including; email campaigns, sharing on social media, feed for news outlets andRead More »

Google Analytics Training Videos

by Darragh Delaney
June 10, 2017

Google Analytics for Beginners Website audience reports overview How to set up Goals in Google Analytics How to track a marketing campaign Tracking campaigns with Google URL Builder Traffic acquisition reports overview Google Analytics for Beginners Wrap-Up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7cehiqqnMA How to use Google Analytics with AdWords How to create a measurement plan Categorizing data into usersRead More »

Favorite YouTube Channels

by Darragh Delaney
April 9, 2016April 10, 2016

My Top 5 Favorite YouTube Channels I'm a big fan of YouTube. Fantastic resource for learning and general time wasting. I subscribe to many YouTube channels but these are my current favorites. There is a trend with them in that most are technical. As soon as any of these producers publish a video I watchRead More »

Tips For Moving a Website From HTTP to HTTPS

by Darragh Delaney
January 14, 2016August 9, 2018

6 Top Tips For Moving a Website From HTTP to HTTPS If you are responsible for the running of a website then a move to HTTPS may seem tempting at the moment. Google are using HTTPS as an indicator when they are ranking but they do say it has only a minor influence. Even if youRead More »

Setting up your first website with Google analytics

Setting up your first website in Google Analytics and Search Console

by Darragh Delaney
December 10, 2015December 10, 2015

A Basic Guide for Setting up Your First Website for Google Analytics & Search In this blog post I am going to go through the steps necessary for setting up your first website for Google Analytics and Google Search Console. I am not covering how you can register a domain name and setup DNS settingsRead More »

Guide For Developing Your Own Buyer Personas

by Darragh Delaney
November 11, 2015

What is a Buyer Persona? A positive buyer persona is based on market research and real data about your existing customers and the result is a semi-fictional representation of your ideal customer. You may have buyer personas based on current market trends and you can create ones for where you would like your business toRead More »

Website Content Audit Tips

by Darragh Delaney
October 28, 2015October 30, 2015

Why should you worry about a website content audit? A website audit is typically done to make sure every resource you have on your website is setup correctly and efficiently. In the past you only had to worry about audits when you were moving your website but in today's world there are many reasons why youRead More »