“A kind of weblogged almanac of assorted interests to keep my hand in with writing, SEO, design, ads, analytics, Gen’ AI and other technologies…”
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HubSpot: Integrating other cookie scripts into the HubSpot Cookie consent tool
The new 🍪 consent tool in HubSpot will only prevent HubSpot cookies from being set by default. I couldn’t find a good ‘cookie control’ solution that would work well with HubSpot and 3rd party cookies,…
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Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH / FTTP) broadband installation – BT Openreach (from BT, Sky, TalkTalk and similar ISPs)
The route to getting Fibre Broadband This would be three years in the making for myself, so it couldn’t have come soon enough! There are already a couple of blogs that cover off Openreach’s process…
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Fix: Why can’t I order Fibre to the Home broadband? (FTTP / FTTH)
Fibre had been laid in the street, my neighbour could order FTTH (also known as FTTP), but Openreach weren’t allowing orders for my address. This is how I contacted Openreach and resolved the issue and…
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BT, Openreach – consistently incompetent?
So, after my last blog on super fast broadband a little while ago I did eventually get somewhere with BT. Hoards of Openreach vans descended on us from September to November 2017 to lay fibre…
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Solved: Batch convert PDF to PPT & DOC files in Acrobat X Pro
This guide will help you to setup an Acrobat X action to easily batch convert PDFs in a folder. Once configured, you can run the action by simply selecting it from within Adobe X Pro.…
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G2Crowd – compare software and services
If you’re looking at investing in software or services then you might find this a useful tool. G2Crowd helps you find, review and compare options/vendors for many different applications/needs. Get the right software & services…
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4K HDR TV Format: iPlayer 4K device support
Update: The upcoming Amazon 4K Fire TV Stick will now support HLG – find out more | buy here. The plethora of 4K UHD formats looks like the format wars of Betamax vs VHS, BluRay…
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Guide: How to change the Rel=Canonical Link on Hubspot pages and posts
HubSpot offers no official way of changing this important SEO parameter. However, if you do need to change it there is a way! It’s very simple and just involves a snippet of jQuery code. Just…
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Scream if you want to go faster…
AKA: Where is our superfast broadband? An open letter to Fastershire, Openreach, Gigaclear, Gloucestershire CC, Moreton-in-Marsh Town Council and Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP For 4 years now the our development (comprising >300 new build homes in Moreton-in-Marsh) has…
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