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The O’Brien Media Digital Insider Blog

The O'Brien Media Insider

Welcome to the O’Brien Media Insider – Your Go-To for Digital Insights and Business Know-How

The O’Brien Media Insider is your behind-the-scenes look at all things digital, creative, and business-focused. From web design trends and SEO tips to small business insights and local Swindon highlights, our blog covers a bit of everything – just like we do at O’Brien Media.

Whether you’re a client, collaborator, or curious visitor, this is the place to catch up on the latest from our team, explore practical advice, and get inspired to grow your digital presence. Dive in and see what’s new!

A person warning of a security threat with a red exclamation mark, representing the HTTP/2 rapid reset vulnerability in web technology.
Security
Chris Grant (he/him)

HTTP/2 Rapid Reset: The New Threat Looming Over the Web

In the ever-evolving world of web security, a new threat has emerged that has the potential to wreak havoc on virtually every website. This threat, known as the HTTP/2 Rapid Reset vulnerability, has been publicly announced by tech giants like Cloudflare, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google.

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Find out the latest news from Google
Chris Grant (he/him)

Decoding Google’s October 2023 Core Algorithm Update

At O’Brien Media, we always strive to keep our readers updated with the latest in the digital world. This month, we’re diving into Google’s recent announcement – the rollout of its “October 2023 Core Update.”

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O'Brien Media laptop screen displaying the Techies Awards 2023 logo, highlighting O'Brien Media's shortlisting for the awards.
Business
Chris Grant (he/him)

O’Brien Media Shortlisted for the Techies Awards 2023!

We are thrilled to announce that O’Brien Media has been named a finalist in the Techies Awards for 2023! We are shortlisted in the “Flying the Flag for Swindon & Wiltshire Tech” category, a recognition presented to companies that are significantly contributing to putting Swindon and Wiltshire on the national and global stage for innovative technology.

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A visual of a laptop screen displaying a "Spam" warning, symbolising the use of SpamAssassin for email filtering and blocking spam.
Email Marketing
Chris Grant (he/him)

Inbox Insights: A Deep Dive into SpamAssassin’s Email Filtering

In the vast world of emails, approximately 45% of those sent in 2022 were categorised as spam. Thanks to advanced email filtering software like SpamAssassin, users are spared from sifting through these unwanted messages. For email marketers and agencies like O’Brien Media, ensuring that emails land in the recipient’s inbox and not the spam folder is crucial for successful email campaigns.

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Microsoft
Chris Grant (he/him)

Unleashing Creativity with Microsoft Copilot

In the realm of technological evolution, Microsoft brings forth another groundbreaking innovation, Microsoft Copilot, your everyday AI companion, designed to transform the way we relate to technology.

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A desktop showing a "Responsive Web Design" theme with a snowy mountain landscape, symbolizing the importance of responsive and stable web design solutions, relevant to customers switching from Domaincheck to O’Brien Media.
Business
Chris Grant (he/him)

Elevating Your Online Presence with Custom-Built Websites

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving digital world, having a unique and engaging online presence is crucial. At O’Brien Media, we are committed to providing customized solutions that align with your business goals and reflect your brand identity, ensuring your venture thrives in the digital marketplace.

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Microsoft Copilot logo with the tagline "Your everyday AI companion," representing the new AI-powered tool to assist with creativity and productivity.
Microsoft
Chris Grant (he/him)

Microsoft Copilot: Navigating the Future of AI with Ease

We’re stepping into a transformative era, one where Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes our interactions and benefits derived from technology. Microsoft, a pioneer in technological innovation, introduces Microsoft Copilot, a revolutionary AI companion designed to make your everyday tasks seamless and efficient.

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