Articles archive of freelance journalist Sean McManus

As a journalist specialising in business and technology, my work has appeared in a wide range of magazines including Internet Magazine, Internet Works, Business 2.0, Marketing Week, The Journalist, The Author, Start and Run Your Business, Amateur Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Bridge design & engineering, Making Music, Melody Maker and Future Music.

This website includes a selection of my published work, as well as many articles and tutorials created just for this site.

Find out more about my experience and skills.

Complete articles archives

For the complete archive, please browse my:

• Website design tutorials and articles
• Science and technology journalism
• Articles about journalism and writing
• Music journalism
• Articles about promoting your music online

New and notable articles on this site

1. Make an advent calendar on your computer using PowerPoint

2. Alan Wilder / Depeche Mode auction - photos and a report from the day

3. 20 Best apps for the iPad

4. How to add customer service agents and virtual assistants to your website

5. What I learned about writing games at GameCamp

6. How to write comedy for TV, radio or stage

7. How to make Apple iPad and iPhone apps for ebooks

8. How to sell your music on iTunes and Amazon

9. Is there a future for the music industry?

10. Directory of social networking websites

11. How did Brian Eno fit 77 million paintings onto one DVD?

12. How to write a novel

13. How to write for websites

14. A short history of the internet

15. Count on me: an introduction to web analytics

16. Webdesign for Nintendo DS Opera web browser

17. 17 Steps to an accessible website

18. Kickbacks for clickbacks: Boost your sales with affiliate marketing

19. What happened when Goya learned Javascript?

20. How to pick a secure password

21. How stereograms work

22. What it's like working as a journalist

23. How did Erasure create 40,000 remixes in a limited edition of one?

24. Fancy a tour of Mike Oldfield's tubular world?

25. Who was the 'first real band of the internet era'?

26. What are my top 15 music promotion tips?

27. Where can you promote and sell your music online?

28. How can you choose a virtual record label?

29. How to play Amstrad CPC games on your PC

30. Ironbridge: Secrets of the past