Monthly Archives: April 2011

What is a blog – continued from 19.4.2011

The Blog Content Content is the raison d’être for any web site. Retail sites feature a catalog of products. University sites contain information about their campuses, curriculum, and faculty. News sites show the latest news stories. On a blog, the … Continue reading

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Seth’s Blog – The internet as envy amplifier

Used to be that the only Jones you needed to worry about was the one who lived next door. Now, if you choose, it’s easy to find someone taller, richer, more successful, better liked, with more followers, online friends, connections … Continue reading

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What is a “blog”?

“Blog” is an abbreviated version of “weblog,” which is a term used to describe web sites that maintain an ongoing chronicle of information. A blog features diary-type commentary and links to articles on other Web sites, usually presented as a … Continue reading

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Blog – Questions & Answers

Karen, Paint & Allied Bulawayo :    Can you tell me — how long does the blog sit on the web site? You can have 20 blogs done the same day and featured the same day and how it works is … Continue reading

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How to sort out Cracking Walls – By Paint & Allied, Bulawayo

Open cracks to a minimum of 5mm wide and deep. Remove dust and fill cracks with Polyfilla Masonry Patching Plaster using a spatula. Prime repair areas with Plascon Plaster Primer (UC56).   Make repaired areas invisible by rolling or brushing … Continue reading

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Choosing Colours – by Paint and Allied, Bulawayo

Choosing colours can be tricky and daunting. It is important to make the right decision when matching colours, as you will probably have to live with these for the next couple of years. By using the colour wheel, you can … Continue reading

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Zimbabwe Online Advertising Service Providers

Its good to know that there are now quite a number of companies doing on-line advertising.   We think businesses makes better decisions when they are informed and given the option to check out all the products, compare, then choose … Continue reading

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Alexa Figures for zimbabwecompanies dot com

Upgrading the website while working on it live has a downside.  The traffic figures are adversely affected because you move meta tags which feed search engines and it takes time for each new page to be re-indexed.   Each page we … Continue reading

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Hot Zimbabwean Websites To Check Out

Defzee.com – website for young people by young people. HIFA – Harare International Festival of Arts Bulawayo24 – Bulawayo Online News

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How Many Companies Operate in Zimbabwe?

I had an interesting conversation with Donald and Tichaona of Telco this afternoon.  Their company is doing  market research to introduce a new product.  Their assignment was to find out the  exact number of companies operating in Zimbabwe.  They have … Continue reading

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