When deciding to give your company an online presence, don’t make the mistake of acquiring only a single domain name.

Purchasing only one single domain name can, over time, prove costly. Obtain a variety of domain names for your online business and you will never regret that decision.

Here are the key benefits for having more than one domain…

We have recently set up a discussion group focused on New Media for those in the community (business persons, journalists, students, community leaders) wishing to get their hands on blogging, Facebook, Twitter and other SNS or to simply exchange notes.

The New Media group will meet at 6.30pm onwards every last Monday of the month starting February 28 at the…

Home networks are becoming more complex and dynamic as emerging technologies enable multiple services to be delivered to multiple users and devices in the home, according to a new report by the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

The report, Developments in Home Networks, looks at trends in technology and product developments over the past year for homeowners, service providers and…

Australia’s annual population growth rate slowed to 1.7% in the year ending June 2010, according to preliminary figures released recently by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This is down from its peak growth rate of 2.2% in the year ending June 2009 and is the lowest since the year ending March 2007.

Western Australia continued to record the fastest…

Sometime last year, we saw those letters from “Domain Name Group” (domainnamegroup.com.au) inviting us to register the .net.au version of our domain names at A$245 for two years.

We did not even bother to give those invitation letters a second look as (a) the prices quoted are way out of this world (5 times higher than what others are charging),…

The total number of mobile services in operation (voice and data services) in Australia increased by seven per cent during 2009–10 to reach 25.99 million services at June 2010, according to the Australian Communications and Media Authority’s Communications Report 2009-10, tabled by the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy in Parliament today.

The net growth in mobile services…

Research from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) shows that Australians are embracing the digital economy, with big increases in the volume of data downloaded, time spent online and activities undertaken online.

“Most Australians today have access to the internet at multiple locations, whether at home, work or elsewhere. Increasingly mobile internet is emerging as a complement to traditional…

The Australian unemployment rate increased 0.2 percentage points to 5.4 per cent in October, the Australian Bureau of Statistics announced today.

The ABS reported the number of people employed increased by 29,700 people to 11.356 million, seasonally adjusted, in October. The rise in employment was driven by an increase in part-time employment, up 43,800 people to 3.385 million, that was…

For those who have been following our posts at Working and WordPress-ing, thanks very much for your regular visits. We also sincerely appreciate your kind words and compliments.

You may be pleased to know we have recently started a series of basic lessons for self-hosted WordPress blogs. The new series will be focused mainly on self-hosted WordPress blogs.

For…

The whole idea of On-page SEO is based on keywords and keyphrases. “Keywords” is the name usually given to the words or phrases that best describe your page content/purpose and best match the words people use when searching for your content. Keeping this idea in mind, what you need to do to get your website optimized for search engines is…