Every marketer who has ever considered running Google ads has asked themselves this question: Does Running Google Ads Affect My SEO? The issue has been a fiercely debated one, and you’ll likely encounter two advertising camps…
On many local searches in Google, I’m sure you would have come across the 7-pack. It’s the box containing 7 websites that are taken from Google places. It has the address of the business as…
Content is king! We have heard it more times than I care to count .The saying came about following Google’s Panda update; a change to Google’s algorithm that punished sites with thin or duplicate content…
Negative SEO has been causing more and more problems, as Google’s algorithm gets stronger. For those of you that don’t know, negative SEO is where somebody will deliberately send spammy links to a website in…
If you are on our email list or saw our last blog post, you probably realise by now that an SEO storm is brewing. One of the most well respected people in the SEO community…
Just over 2 years ago, everything we knew about SEO and getting a website onto the front page of Google completely changed. To start with, some of the links we were building just didn’t work…
We are going back to basics today when it comes to SEO, exploring 5 of the most important things to pay attention to when it comes to ranking highly. Regardless of Google’s past, present and…
Apparently, it’s that time again… You know, that time where Google gets fed up of SEOs abusing a certain technique, so they find some way of taking out a few of the guys using the…
We have had enough… Enough of the claims made by people that never really ever understood SEO. So no, this isn’t yet another “SEO is dead” article created by a but-hurt business owner that bought…
There aren’t any obvious metrics that indicate success or failure with SEO like there is with a lot of paid traffic. With PPC, you can compare different keywords against each other, analyse conversion and click…
It’s not always necessary to increase your SEO rankings to get more visitors to your website. There are a few tricks you can use to make your website’s listing stand out from the rest. It…
Despite the growing importance of social signals and the occasional clueless nutter claiming that “SEO is dead”, links still play a massive role in rankings. In fact, Matt Cutts (head of webspam at Google) recently…
2014 is just a few days over a month away now and with this in mind I am turning my thoughts to what 2014 will have in store when it comes to search engine optimisation….
For some time now we’ve all been well aware that social media is becoming essential to SEO and that social signals help determine where your site ranks. This is all very well, but many of…
Google have recently decided to update their link schemes. One of these updates is the decision that links contained in online press releases should from now on be ‘no follow’ meaning engines will not crawl…