Meet Our Writers
Name: Steven Cox
Job title: SEO copywriter
Email: steven.cox@lakestarmedia.com
About: Steven, 44, brings more than 20 years’ journalism and media experience to the team at Lakestar Media. Since obtaining his NCTJ qualifications, he has worked for many of the UK’s leading publishing houses, including the Guardian Media Group, Press Association, EMAP and Johnston Press. As well as mainstream news reporting, he has experience covering specialist fields including business, transport and travel.
Name: Richard Morris
Job title: SEO copywriter
Email: richard.morris@lakestarmedia.com
About: Richard completed a degree in journalism at the University of Sheffield in 2005 before spending three years working as a reporter at the North West Evening Mail in Barrow, Cumbria. He moved to Manchester in 2008 and spent one year as a senior business reporter at Crain’s Manchester Business. Richard joined Lakestar Media in December 2009
Name: Steven Connor
Job title: Technical SEO specialist
Email: steven.connor@lakestarmedia.com
About: Steven completed a degree in business and multimedia IT at the University of Liverpool in 2004. He then spent three years working as a content editor for O2 where he maintained the company's online shop. Steven left to become the online web manager at weekly business newspaper Crain's Manchester Business and while there he earned the paper a 2009 North West Newspaper of the Year Award for Weekly Website of the Year, before leaving in July 2009 to join Lakestar Media's technical SEO team.
News
Should new ASA remit extend to organic search listings?
6th September 2010
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has received the support of the search engine industry as it prepares to adopt an extended remit.
Mobile Twitter user numbers pick up speed
3rd September 2010
The launch of new apps to make Twitter compatible with a range of smartphone operating platforms has paid off handsomely, bringing an increase of more than 60 per cent in the number of people accessing the micro-blogging site through mobile devices.
Crackdown on UK online advertising set to begin in March
1st September 2010
The UK is set to implement a robust strategy for policing the digital advertising world at the start of next year.
Facebook tops India’s chart of social networking sites for first time
27th August 2010
Facebook has taken over as the top social networking site in India for the first time, having recorded a massive visitor growth of 179 per cent in the year ending in July.
Tech giants dive together into mobile 3D technology pool
24th August 2010
Computer chip maker Intel and mobile phone giant Nokia have teamed up to establish a joint laboratory to concentrate on developing mobile 3D technology.
