Posts Tagged "SEO"

Are organic listings still relevant to SEO?

2011 saw many changes in the SEO and SEM world, mainly due to big G’s updates, some good,  some bad. The panda update got rid of a lot of crappy articles on the web, more emphasis on Google places for local listings, more emphasis on social indicators for sites, the loss of keyword data from analytics and Yahoo site Explorer being closed. If you work on the Internet, you have to expect...

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Playing an instrument and SEO!

As you can see, another well optimised title……….! I don’t post that often on this blog, mainly due to the fact of putting client’s work first, as with most SEO and web designers. Anyways, this post is really about the correlation between learning a musical instrument and SEO. What you say, another mindless analogy. Well, analogies work if you are familiar with the...

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SEO for kids

Thats kids, as in in mini humans, not small goats, as that would be weird! Coming from a Teaching back ground, i’ve found trying to get information across in an understandable way, always works when put in an easy to digest format. I always remember a documentary on ‘John Craven’s News Round’ (i’m old!) where ‘proper’ news reporters would sometimes...

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Track your competitors

Tracking your competitors is all important if you want to make your way up the search results. SEO articles usually give a section on competitor tracking and saying you should, but why? Your competitors or your successful competitors, will hopefully have put in the ground work for which keywords/phrases to use, which landing pages are the best to target, all on page optimisation covered on those...

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The Six Traits of a Successful Small Business Owner

Traits of a successful small business are great things to be aware of to know your on the right track with your endevour. This article shows the common traits of a successful small business and can apply to larger businesses also. The areas concerned include - collaboration, self fulfilment, future focussed and action orientated. Make sure you are covering these general bases, then you will know...

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