Entries by Claire Christmas

South East lags behind in youth unemployment

PRESS RELEASE South East lags behind in youth unemployment New research out this week shows that the South East is falling behind other parts of the UK in the race to reduce youth unemployment. The study, by consulting firm EY, shows that the South East is now fourth in the league table of regional unemployment, […]

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Beginners Guide

What is SEO? Search Engine Optimisation is a process to improve the visibility or ranking of a website in search engines. By appearing earlier or higher ranked on the search results page a site will appear more frequently in the search results list resulting in more visitors to that website and ultimately these visitors could […]

How to set up Google Analytics for your website

There are three parts to setting up Google Analytics to start collecting basic data from your website. Create a Google account or activate (access) Google Analytics on your existing google account Set up a property in your google account. Follow the instructions to set up web tracking Only you as the website owner can set […]

See you at Electromagnetic Field 2016

This weekend the Dogsbody Technology Team are packing up their tents and laptops and heading to Loseley Park, Guildford for Electromagnetic Field 2016. Don’t know what Electromagnetic Field is – here is a description from their website: Electromagnetic Field is a non-profit UK camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in […]

17th Annual SysAdmin Day – 29 July 2016

Today is the 17th Annual System Administrator Appreciation Day – SysAdmin Day for short. The day is to give thanks to the hardworking skilled men and women who you rarely see but keep your business servers secure, up and working day and night 24/7 365 days a year. These are the people who at 3am […]

BBC micro:bit Launched

Yesterday the new BBC micro:bit 2016 was launched. Over a million were given to Year 7 students in the UK for them to take home and keep – just in time for the Easter break! The tiny device can be plugged into a computer and programmed to do all sorts of cool stuff and is […]