Miles Burke

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That Monster Called Free Pitch (Why You Can’t Fall For It)

Last updated August 2022 No matter what you call it, Spec Work, Free Pitch, etc the concept is the same. I’ll get a handful of designers or studios to come up with a handful of concepts for my website, and… Continue Reading →

Downsides of online community as a business

There is a double edged sword that exists within ‘online community as a business’. On one hand, you want to do the right thing by your members/users/participants and on the other hand, you have to keep in mind the interests… Continue Reading →

Summary of Singapore – Clarke Quay & Orchard Rd

Well, after my previous terse remark about Clarke Quay and Orchard Road (#18 of my 23 facts about Singapore) you wouldn’t expect me to have anything nice to say, but I would have to say no trip to Singapore would… Continue Reading →

Summary of Singapore – Little India

Little India was the area in which we stayed, at a great 35 room hotel called the Perak Hotel, which is on Perak Road, Little India. Although fairly basic, the personal service, free breakfasts, great air conditioning and central location… Continue Reading →

23 Facts about Singapore

In a few previous travel related posts (I’m thinking Canberra and North East England), I made a short list of facts I had noticed in my travels. Having just returned from 84 hours in downtown Singapore for our 9th wedding anniversary,… Continue Reading →

How to start a Port80 chapter

Port80 is always looking to start monthly meetings in other parts of this world of ours. Are you keen as well? Read on… Being involved in a port80 chapter is great! But don’t just take my word for it, check… Continue Reading →

58 Ways for Small Business to Save the World

We’re always hearing about nasty big corporations destroying the earth, and how we as consumers should be doing more to recycle and save the environment, however easily the largest employer in Australia is small business (90% of all Australian businesses… Continue Reading →

Singapore Hotel Rates

To the delight of consumers, and to pay per click and SEO companies, the boom of accommodation multi-list and booking services on the web has become a gold rush. The staggering amount of websites and the range of prices and… Continue Reading →

Google promoting comment spam?

Is it me, or does it look like those zealots of the nofollow tag to reduce comment spam, have indeed got advertisers promoting software to not only comment spam but to also splog? Then, searching for comment spam will return… Continue Reading →

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