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The Scottish Paradox I Can’t Resolve

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Yesterday we explained about our latest FP7 project, and how we resolved the paradox between the undeniable opportunity and the unmanageable risk for SMEs getting involved. We didn’t explain the problems we’ve had with the Scottish business development agencies and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) in particular, so we’ll do that now. If Alex Salmond [...]

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Resolving the FP7 Paradox

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We just completed our next proposal for an FP7 (Framework Programme 7 – the EUs current round of research funding).  The proposal had to be finished at 5.00pm Brussels time last night.  There’s no flexibility.  It’s like any government blind tender.  You stick your bid in, and wait. Our proposal combines some of the most [...]

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Switching from iPhone to Android – Only for the Brave !

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Changing from iPhone to Android turns out to be a painful process – for me at least. I should have expected it really.  Google does some good stuff with its free software, but is definitely short on the User Experience dimension, when compared with Apple.  Things never quite work the way one expects, and generally [...]

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Need More SEO Tools? Google Has Some! | SEOmoz

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Howdy SEOmozzers! Hope you are all enjoying the Christmas break. For those of you still looking for SEO goodness to read around the holidays, I’ve put together this post on tools that Google provides that you can use for SEO tasks. We all love SEO tools because they can make our lives so much easier. [...]

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8 Tools For Easily Creating a Mobile Version of Your Website

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This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. As an entrepreneur, you’re most likely always on the lookout for new developments. Perhaps your customers are reporting that your site needs a mobile version so that they can visit it [...]

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Search Power Plays, And How To Avoid Getting Crushed | SEO Book.com

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Search Power Plays, And How To Avoid Getting Crushed Nov 11 The little guy often loses. As market niches get saturated, the winners are typically those with the deepest pockets. Up until the last few years, the little guy has been able to prosper with SEO. The little guy didn’t face much competition from big [...]

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The Three Primal Topics that Attract New Blog Readers

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What makes hordes of people stampede to a blog, and then come back again and again? Lots of different subjects appear to interest readers, on the surface… But when you boil it down, the most successful blogs have articles that focus on one of three primal themes. They: Help their readers make money Teach their [...]

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Automatic SEO with Wordtracker’s Strategizer – Strategizer

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Automatic SEO with Wordtracker’s Strategizer Wordtracker’s new Strategizer tool automates a process that professional SEO Mark Nunney has successfully used for almost 10 years. What previously took Mark days, anyone can now do in minutes. Here, Mark explains Strategizer’s ‘automatic SEO’. Strategizer can maximize your profit fast by finding the groups of keywords you know: [...]

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EmailBuddy : PluginBuddy | WordPress Plugins

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via pluginbuddy.com Posted via email from stevensreeves Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.

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So The Future is Bright, Is It?

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The future for businesses in the Scottish Highlands, or that’s the message from the presentation to Inverness Chamber of Commerce by HSBC, reported below. Well he would say that wouldn’t he? He can hardly predict the rapid decline of the local economy as the public sector is quite rightly shrunk by enforced by spending controls. [...]

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