Checking the Google Index

The Australian Paywall @Mumbrella Conference

The Australian Newspaper announced they would be launching a paywall for some oftheir content in October. Their arguments for doing so are somewhat warped if I understand them correctly. I’m not saying the pay to view version of their content won’t be profitable but it will no longer be news. Anything behind a paywall is commentary. A story behind a paywall does not propagate I as explain in today’s show.

dicksmith.com.au

Also in today’s show, as requested by @dicksmith on Twitter. Another valuable lesson for web developers who are thinking of doing a redevelopment of their site.

Jim

Jim’s been here for a while, you know who he is.