Author Archives: webcritic

About webcritic

Ex MD, 2 foreign languages spoken, Personal sales of over £50M, Investor in 2 North Sea blocks, Cancer survivor, Occasional perfectionist.

Website Review Criteria

Find out if your website is going to fly or fail…what is The Web Critic looking for?

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What the expert in the pub might tell you about SEO

There are plenty of them and they are all desperate to sound informed or clever on the subject of SEO. I haven’t met a good one yet. The  normal wisdom goes something like this: It’s something to …

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Venture Fest Report 2011

Unlike many other B2B exhibitions, Venture Fest provided access to a higher level of business expertise. From patent attorneys to major web projects and from industrial product innovation to film production companies, they all had something to …

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Web Critic’s new look blog Feb 2011 onwards

Some of the old archive material is here and most of it is still highly relevant. I hope visitors find the blog’s content to be  useful and  let me know if you want a website review or you just don’t agree …

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The SEO crooks of Harrogate

I recently met with the ex business editor of a large Yorkshire Newspaper. After much discussion about the future of print and the future of online news, we came to the subject of SEO and how it …

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Meeting an Expert

When I heard that a manufacturer of office tables, desks and chairs in a Yorkshire village had made a significant overseas investment in new tooling at their US headquarters after a spectacular increase in business levels, I …

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