HarryAdney Internet Services

15/05/2026

Many small businesses hardly use social media at all, and it's definitely a wasted opportunity. Those who do use it, however, can spend time and money on social media marketing, but ignore or forget about the most p...

Many small businesses hardly use social media at all, and it's definitely a wasted opportunity. Those who do use it, however, can spend time and money on social media marketing, but ignore or forget about the most preliminary step: optimising our search rankings. Now, there are a lot of search engin...

08/05/2026

A Recruiter’s Guide to Hire Tech Talent
In this highly technological world, recruiters have a challenging task when it comes to hiring tech talent. Not only because they need to understand the basics of technical skills...

In this highly technological world, recruiters have a challenging task when it comes to hiring tech talent. Not only because they need to understand the basics of technical skills, but also because they need to find creative ways to hire tech professionals.

01/05/2026

**Not everybody knows this**

You know when you search for something on the internet? After you hit the enter button the search engine presents you with a list of web pages that (hopefully) match your search query. Tha...

You know when you search for something on the internet? After you hit the enter button the search engine presents you with a list of web pages that (hopefully) match your search query. That list of pages is known as "SERPs", which is an acronym for "Search Engine Results Pages".

24/04/2026

Well, this is annoying.
You probably, like me and many other businesses and organisations, receive a lot of messages via your contact page.
It has become an all-to-common practice by some businesses to use contact forms...

It has become an all-to-common practice by some businesses to use contact forms rather than directly emailing because it uses a loophole in GDPR. The regulations state (among a lot of other things) that emails cannot be sent by organisations and businesses without their permission. Of course, the ve...

17/04/2026

Is your website usable by people with mobility, cognitive or perceptual challenges?
Before you say "yes, of course", just think on this a minute: the whole point of having a website is to disemminate informati...

Before you say "yes, of course", just think on this a minute: the whole point of having a website is to disemminate information. It might be your business hours, your menus, your knitting patterns - whatever, it could be anything, but you get the point:

10/04/2026

The recent rise of online website builders has enabled business owners to publish websites, landing pages etc. quickly and efficiently. Once the domain of the IT department, almost anyone can now readily build a fully f...

The recent rise of online website builders has enabled business owners to publish websites, landing pages etc. quickly and efficiently. Once the domain of the IT department, almost anyone can now readily build a fully functioning and attractive website. It's also undoubtedly cheaper; what once may h...

03/04/2026

Popular GDPR WordPress plugin hacked
Users should update the "WP GDPR Compliance" plugin to version 1.4.3 to protect their websites.
About three weeks ago users of a popular WordPress plugin which aims to make...

About three weeks ago users of a popular WordPress plugin which aims to make GDPR compliance easier noticed that their sites were being compromised. It turns out that the plugin, prior to version 1.4.3 was susceptible to a hack which allowed hackers to gain control over their websites. The plugin ha...

27/03/2026

I got an email this morning. Nothing unusual about that, I get lots, but this one stuck out. It was in my spam folder and the subject line was: "Security Warning."
"Got to take that seriously" I thou...

I got an email this morning. Nothing unusual about that, I get lots, but this one stuck out. It was in my spam folder and the subject line was: "Security Warning."

20/03/2026

As you are probably aware, the European Union is bringing into law a new regulation known as GDPR - General Data Protection Regulation. These regulations are designed to give you the client more control over the data we...

As you are probably aware, the European Union is bringing into law a new regulation known as GDPR - General Data Protection Regulation. These regulations are designed to give you the client more control over the data we collect in order to setup and operate your account with us.

13/03/2026

Well, that's a first for me;
I've just taken a call from a telesales company for "an accident I had which wasn't my fault". I explained that I hadn't had an accident and that I was registered ...