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Search Engine Friendly (SEF) Urls for Virtuemart

Search Engine Friendly (SEF) Urls for Virtuemart

Having worked on numerous Virtuemart e-commerce websites I have spend many painstaking hours trying to configure Virtuemart urls to be Search Engine Friendly (SEF). Therefore, I thought it would be useful, not only for me, to collate and compile… a list (if you like) of useful resources, utilities, plug-ins and extensions to assist in improving SEF urls. 1. SEF Router for Virtuemart router.php [...]
Social Media Manager or Customer Service Manager?

Social Media Manager or Customer Service Manager?

A couple of years ago Social Media and Social Networking website where more commonly known as Web 2.0. Web 2.0 was associated with web applications the end user was able to customise and share information with one another. More commonly know these days as Social Media and the top players are Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and long list of many others. Social Media has rapidly expanded in the last [...]
Why is Common Sense on the Internet so Uncommon?

Why is Common Sense on the Internet so Uncommon?

Let me ask a question? Would you leave you front door open, let anyone you do not know walk into your house, walk around uninhibited accessing everything in your house like: Photographs of your children? Your date of birth? You Social Security of National Insurance No? Your email address? Your telephone number? Enough information about yourself to obtain all the above? Where you work? Where [...]
How to Use Facebook Professionally and for Marketing

How to Use Facebook Professionally and for Marketing

Chessboards

Chessboards

I found this via Stumble at http://lukesurl.com It made me smile:
Spam Comments

Spam Comments

If you come over to my website and want to leave spam comments, please at least click on one of my ads. Any spam comments will not be authorised by any of the admin staff, and they will be deleted. To add to insult, people who have left more than one spam comment, haven’t even checked to determine whether their previous comment had been authorised. Come on people, stop wasting your time [...]
New Theme

New Theme

I’ve just set up a new theme that I think offers a greater experience on my website. I hope you enjoy browsing and let me know what you think in the comments below.
Relocated

Relocated

Just a very quick update. I’ve moved abroad to join my finance in the United States of America Winchester, Virginia. I am going to keep the domain name ianrsmith.co.uk and I may move it over to the .com in due course.
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