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Over the past few months I have been trying to work on improving my time management. As an SEO, where time is spent creating value for the client, time management is an important skill to learn.

Well thought out timelines for each client can certainly help with project management, but … Read More »

Below is a simple and awesome way to look back on the progress of the race for the current US Presidential Election, using Google Trends, mixed with news headlines.
The graphs show – quite simply – a normalized representation of worldwide data for the search queries “barack obama” and “mitt romney” … Read More »

The Invisible Web (Deep Web) refers to the expanse of information on the World Wide Web which is not indexed by Search Engines. Many people think search engines such as Google and Bing are the internet’s wisest oracles; the reality is that their web spiders follow hyperlinks and index pages… … Read More »

If you’re running an earlier version of Adobe Audition (such as AA3) you may have come across an unexpected volume drop of -3db, when you export a .wav mixdown or separates.
Apparently this decrease in volume is supposed to be a ‘feature’…
It can be really irritating and there don’t appear to … Read More »

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Video editors suffering from a lack of time in the day will benefit from our After Effects close shave below; perfectly designed to shave extra seconds here and there – which we all know add up considerably over time…
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Back in the day, whilst Hex Digital’s Google-obsessed Managing Director was still working from Google themselves, he was lumbered with the unenviable task of attempting to persuade me to migrate from the old school, client-based heathen of an email system, Outlook, to the lightening fast, cloud-based future of email, Gmail. … Read More »

Google Alerts is a simple and free tool used to monitor anything on the Web; for example blogs and news articles. It sends you an email every time it finds new results dependent on your settings. The scope of Google Alerts is only limited by your imagination, so think creatively, … Read More »

We have recently added a new and wonderful service to our arsenal: animation and video production for the web. We’re hugely excited about video, and in particular its ability to transform user engagement.
Take a look at our showreel!
Of course, there’s some fantastic work out there already on the Web. … Read More »

Google Analytics has announced a new feature called Shortcut to find your favourite reports in a more efficient way. This Shortcut feature allows you to save changes made to your reports, as opposed to reconfiguring them each time you open Google Analytics. Any standard or custom report can be added … Read More »

Now, Mac crashes are rare, but they do occur. If anything, third party software may crash.
Once the flashbacks of Windows have subsided and you’ve recovered from the initial shock of a genuine problem occurring, you may need to close the culprit program that has stopped responding.
If you can’t access the … Read More »