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Updating to Firefox 3 from Firefox 2, you may find some of your extensions and add-ons are no longer compatible.* Here are three ways of solving this problem. They range from a risky and easy solution to a more involved but safer fix. I’ve also included how to rescue Firefox when it won’t […]

New version of the Streetmap Firefox extension: now with Firefox 2 flavour!

Your aim is a brilliant website that surprises and delights visitors. How do you get there? And how will you know when you’ve arrived?

I’m running a short workshop at the Voluntary Sector Marketing Conference on how to evaluate and improve the marketing effectiveness of your website. In other words, how to turn your website into […]

What’s the French or Spanish equivalent of “Think like a Saxon”?

‘Effective copywriting: the basics’ has been translated into French and Spanish:

‘7 transformations pour des texts à fort impact’ en français par Sébastian Billard
‘Escritura para web (parte 1)’ en español por Bruno Vilches

Many thanks to those two. If you’re interested in translating or re-publishing any […]

What happened to the design? To know more about why styles are disabled on this website visit the Annual CSS Naked Day website for more information. Edit: that was fun.

Now works with Firefox 1.5.0.* Should keep you all quiet for a few days More info and download »

Drop back in the first quarter of 2006 for these posts and more…
Ten ways (count them) to be more productive in MS WordFree pocket web writing guideHigh impact copywriting, fastCommon web writing mistakes you can avoidFree handbook for web editors
That’s all for this year. See you again soon.

Two updates in as many days - you lucky people. The Streetmap Firefox extension now includes a fix for OSX builds. Thanks to Joe Maller for the solution.
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Development of the Streetmap Firefox extension inches forward to version 0.931. The extension should now work with Firefox 1.5. Any problems - particular in Mac builds - please leave me a comment.
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Streetmap is a simple UK streetmap search extension for Firefox. Just highlight a UK street name or postcode and right-click to launch a map of it from your favourite map service. 0.93 adds Google Maps UK and a slide-out menu to select map service. Oh, and a pretty icon for the menu.
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