SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation and if you own a website (like an online casino for example) that you want people to find then you should take note. SEO is big business these days and people can earn a lot of money from selling their expert knowledge to improve your website’s visibility. It all stems from the popularity of search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing, of which half of a website’s visits can come from, the other half coming from direct type ins or links posted elsewhere, like in a comments page or a forum.
A few months ago I phoned an unsure and unfulfilled Java Developer looking for a new opportunity. One technical telephone and a face to face interview later I am catching up with her to see how she is settling in after a month in her new position. She is now working in the Online Gaming Sector, previously coming from finance, as a Developer.
With the possibilities of making good money from online poker, the sharks (also known as cheats), are never far away. Only recently the BBC reported a case involving ‘PokerStars’, the worlds largest online poker site, having to refund £1.6 million to players who had been cheated out of their money. This startling news indicates the need for tighter measures to protect loyal customers from going elsewhere to fill their leisure time. Yet how can you be so sure that you aren’t being cheated out of your money and what can you do to avoid falling foul of such schemes?
Should a gambler stop to consider their natural reactions to winning and losing large sums of money? After a Vegas casino was fined for allowing an over-zealous table-top celebration, we discuss whether the increase in online gambling, and the impersonal nature of it, should affect how we handle winning or losing.
Sports trading is quite similar to financial trading: you buy and sell contracts/shares at any time during an action-packed free market full of ups and downs. The difference is that instead of trading a complex financial device, you trade sports markets. Thankfully, sports are more predictable, interesting and engaging, allowing more people to have fun while they interact with the waves of the sports market.
Many of us have pondered this question and it will still be pondered for years to come. In fact the answer to the question is simple. As long as you stick to a couple of guidelines, there is no right or wrong way to write a CV. It is how you present it which is the key!