Presentation at ABPNS 2007 Conference

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Ash speaking at ABPNS ConferenceThis morning I spoke to about 100 ladies at the Australian Birth and Post-Natal Services Conference at the Sofitel in Collins Street. The three-day event had been put together by Kelly Zantey of bellybelly.com.au. She has done well ranking for her site for the word “pregnancy” and is now on page 1 of Google.

The topic of my presentation was “How a Website Can Work for You”. Over 75% of the audience had a website and the rest were thinking of getting one.

2007 The Lizzies Winners Announced

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I was one of the judges for a couple of categories for the annual Sun Microsystems IT Journalism Awards, better known as The Lizzies. I judged the following:

Finalists: Best Technology Media Website

  • CNET << Highly Commended
  • ZDNet << Winner!
  • Whirlpool
  • Smh.com.au/technology
  • Pcworld.idg.com.au
  • Atomicmpc.com.au

Finalists: Best Personal Technology Title

  • APC
  • PC Authority << Winner!
  • PC User
  • Choice
  • Atomic
  • Home Entertainment

Gusworld has scooped the full list of winners. Congratulations to all the winners and

Consolidated Blog

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This is the new home of all my blogs. Makes sense to have one blog with many topics than for numerous blogs to get an update a few months apart. There will usually be a Search Engine or High Tech flavour to the posts.

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