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> <channel><title>Comments on: The Tale of a Link Whore, a Mobile PC, a Site Review, and some Clever Market Disruption</title> <atom:link href="http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/</link> <description>Search Engine Optimisation Ireland</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:35:07 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3</generator> <atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /> <atom:link rel="hub" href="http://superfeedr.com/hubbub" /> <item><title>By: Happy Valentines day, you won a pocket pc at Roam4free</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1029</link> <dc:creator>Happy Valentines day, you won a pocket pc at Roam4free</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:05:26 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1029</guid> <description>[...] Richard Hearne Noah&#8217;s team especially Thomas Holmes Adam Beecher Tom Raftery&#8217;s team Mr Ryan Robin Aonach [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Richard Hearne Noah&#8217;s team especially Thomas Holmes Adam Beecher Tom Raftery&#8217;s team Mr Ryan Robin Aonach [...]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Google Analytics and the Iron curtain at Roam4free</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1015</link> <dc:creator>Google Analytics and the Iron curtain at Roam4free</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:46:54 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1015</guid> <description>[...] It appears the Iron curtain still exists at least on the internet. On our recent launches of roam4free and allfreecalls we haven&#8217;t had a single hit from anywhere in the former USSR despite huge numbers according to Google Analytics Might be time to bring in my favorite SEO expert for an opinion. Technorati Tags: allfreecalls, General, Google Analytics.roam4free, red cardinalShare and Enjoy:These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] It appears the Iron curtain still exists at least on the internet. On our recent launches of roam4free and allfreecalls we haven&#8217;t had a single hit from anywhere in the former USSR despite huge numbers according to Google Analytics Might be time to bring in my favorite SEO expert for an opinion. Technorati Tags: allfreecalls, General, Google Analytics.roam4free, red cardinalShare and Enjoy:These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Michele</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1021</link> <dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:59:22 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1021</guid> <description>Richardmonetise.it is my latest little baby :)I&#039;d be more than happy to let other people post to it - I just didn&#039;t know how to approach them about itEmail me directly if you are interested!Regarding the phone unlocking - that&#039;s a HUGE market if any of the other sites I&#039;ve come across are anything to go byMichele</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Richard</p><p>monetise.it is my latest little baby <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /></p><p>I&#8217;d be more than happy to let other people post to it &#8211; I just didn&#8217;t know how to approach them about it</p><p>Email me directly if you are interested!</p><p>Regarding the phone unlocking &#8211; that&#8217;s a HUGE market if any of the other sites I&#8217;ve come across are anything to go by</p><p>Michele</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Richard Hearne</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1022</link> <dc:creator>Richard Hearne</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:56:24 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1022</guid> <description>You need some sleep :mrgreen:What I was looking at was the unlocker. However, after speaking with Pat, now I realise it&#039;s not free. But even still I think it would be a great little honey pot for search engine traffic - thousands and thousands of searches every month for &#039;unlock&#039; mobile related search strings. And people who unlock might also me interested in Pat&#039;s product. He might even make an extra couple of quid from the unlock service :grin:I still don&#039;t get the RAID 0 LOLWhat&#039;s monetise.it? You? That&#039;s one sweet looking theme.Why isn&#039;t there an Irish group blog on Internet marketing? Along the lines of Search Engine Land with different specialists contributing, but with a broad Internet marketing theme.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You need some sleep <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_mrgreen.gif' alt=':mrgreen:' class='wp-smiley' /></p><p>What I was looking at was the unlocker. However, after speaking with Pat, now I realise it&#8217;s not free. But even still I think it would be a great little honey pot for search engine traffic &#8211; thousands and thousands of searches every month for &#8216;unlock&#8217; mobile related search strings. And people who unlock might also me interested in Pat&#8217;s product. He might even make an extra couple of quid from the unlock service <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif' alt=':grin:' class='wp-smiley' /></p><p>I still don&#8217;t get the RAID 0 LOL</p><p>What&#8217;s monetise.it? You? That&#8217;s one sweet looking theme.</p><p>Why isn&#8217;t there an Irish group blog on Internet marketing? Along the lines of Search Engine Land with different specialists contributing, but with a broad Internet marketing theme.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Michele</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1023</link> <dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:42:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1023</guid> <description>RichardIf you mean the link to their affiliate program - I&#039;d already read about it somewhere else and posted about it last night on http://www.monetise.itIf you mean something else, then I&#039;m obviously too tired :)Michele</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Richard</p><p>If you mean the link to their affiliate program &#8211; I&#8217;d already read about it somewhere else and posted about it last night on <a
href="http://www.monetise.it">http://www.monetise.it</a></p><p>If you mean something else, then I&#8217;m obviously too tired <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /></p><p>Michele</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Richard Hearne</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1017</link> <dc:creator>Richard Hearne</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 06:45:13 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1017</guid> <description>Well I did mention the &#039;clever affiliate people&#039;. Did you notice the link Michele?</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Well I did mention the &#8216;clever affiliate people&#8217;. Did you notice the link Michele?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Michele</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1016</link> <dc:creator>Michele</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 02:27:21 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1016</guid> <description>Interesting and incisive analysis.I signed up for the affiliate program :)Michele</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Interesting and incisive analysis.</p><p>I signed up for the affiliate program <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /></p><p>Michele</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Richard Hearne</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1018</link> <dc:creator>Richard Hearne</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 21:36:02 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1018</guid> <description>@Gavin - my spelling is pretty bad at the best of times. I use both the FF spell-checker and Google toolbar spell thingey. Normally sees me through. Why am I not surprised about your affinity for the affiliates program :mrgreen:@Eoghan - I owe you that link so just let me know what you&#039;d like. Feel free to keep the offer for a rainy day if you like!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>@Gavin &#8211; my spelling is pretty bad at the best of times. I use both the FF spell-checker and Google toolbar spell thingey. Normally sees me through. Why am I not surprised about your affinity for the affiliates program <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_mrgreen.gif' alt=':mrgreen:' class='wp-smiley' /></p><p>@Eoghan &#8211; I owe you that link so just let me know what you&#8217;d like. Feel free to keep the offer for a rainy day if you like!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Richard Hearne</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1020</link> <dc:creator>Richard Hearne</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 21:32:23 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1020</guid> <description>Aha, he reveals himself :grin:Not 100% sure, but it involves a new sim, and I presume a new number. You can then top it up as often as you want. So sort of a &#039;pay-as-you-go&#039; international sim card.You can then receive free incoming calls and fairly serious reductions on outgoing calls made while abroad.Great idea and it has gotten tremendous exposure in just two days - mentions all over the place.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Aha, he reveals himself <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif' alt=':grin:' class='wp-smiley' /></p><p>Not 100% sure, but it involves a new sim, and I presume a new number. You can then top it up as often as you want. So sort of a &#8216;pay-as-you-go&#8217; international sim card.</p><p>You can then receive free incoming calls and fairly serious reductions on outgoing calls made while abroad.</p><p>Great idea and it has gotten tremendous exposure in just two days &#8211; mentions all over the place.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: dylan</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1019</link> <dc:creator>dylan</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 21:11:04 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1019</guid> <description>Hmm, I&#039;m intrigued. These lads should race to partner with the student travel companies.How does this actually work then?(Apologies for hijacking the thread for something totally non-SEO related :-))</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hmm, I&#8217;m intrigued. These lads should race to partner with the student travel companies.</p><p>How does this actually work then?</p><p>(Apologies for hijacking the thread for something totally non-SEO related <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':-)' class='wp-smiley' /> )</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Richard Hearne</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1025</link> <dc:creator>Richard Hearne</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 06:21:13 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1025</guid> <description>@Pat - believe it or not but I had countless other ideas about the site. I just took the first ones along the the initial click path.Oh, and most of the above is all about usability (which in my view is SEO&#039;s big brother). Usability is what turns traffic into customers IMO. I have a draft blog post (yet another one :() all about this relationship which needs to have the cobwebs blown off.Still on Thai time ATM... grrrBTW what is the target geographic market for this?Best rgds
Richard</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>@Pat &#8211; believe it or not but I had countless other ideas about the site. I just took the first ones along the the initial click path.</p><p>Oh, and most of the above is all about usability (which in my view is SEO&#8217;s big brother). Usability is what turns traffic into customers IMO. I have a draft blog post (yet another one <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_sad.gif' alt=':(' class='wp-smiley' /> ) all about this relationship which needs to have the cobwebs blown off.</p><p>Still on Thai time ATM&#8230; grrr</p><p>BTW what is the target geographic market for this?</p><p>Best rgds<br
/> Richard</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Gavin</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1024</link> <dc:creator>Gavin</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:08 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1024</guid> <description>Sorry on my spelling :-(</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sorry on my spelling <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_sad.gif' alt=':-(' class='wp-smiley' /></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Gavin</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1028</link> <dc:creator>Gavin</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 23:59:25 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1028</guid> <description>Hey Richard,Great post, was all that advice for free? :-)I seen the news coverage today and the first thing that popped into my head was the use of a Skype number. I think Pat&#039;s idea is great and I am sure its going to really take off. Even I might become a customer as I travel North every chance I get so I carry two sim cards!Anyway, as for he hidded asset on his site? I think it would be the affiliate section ;-)</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey Richard,</p><p>Great post, was all that advice for free? <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':-)' class='wp-smiley' /></p><p>I seen the news coverage today and the first thing that popped into my head was the use of a Skype number. I think Pat&#8217;s idea is great and I am sure its going to really take off. Even I might become a customer as I travel North every chance I get so I carry two sim cards!</p><p>Anyway, as for he hidded asset on his site? I think it would be the affiliate section <img
src='http://d3ohi9reiehxab.cloudfront.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif' alt=';-)' class='wp-smiley' /></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Eoghan McCabe</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1027</link> <dc:creator>Eoghan McCabe</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 19:25:56 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1027</guid> <description>Hi Richard,I presume you&#039;re talking about the phone unlocking page? I hadn&#039;t seen anything like that before; thought you had to take your mobile to some dodgy, back-street shop for that. That could do with a site all of its own!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Richard,</p><p>I presume you&#8217;re talking about the phone unlocking page? I hadn&#8217;t seen anything like that before; thought you had to take your mobile to some dodgy, back-street shop for that. That could do with a site all of its own!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Pat Phelan</title><link>http://www.redcardinal.ie/blogs/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1026</link> <dc:creator>Pat Phelan</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 18:35:30 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.redcardinal.ie/javascript/24-01-2007/international-sim-cards/#comment-1026</guid> <description>Time to take on my favorite SEO I think.
Cheers Richard
appreciate it.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Time to take on my favorite SEO I think.<br
/> Cheers Richard<br
/> appreciate it.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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