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SEO: No animals were harmed in creating this website – part 3 of 8

8 March 2010

Page <title> & how it helps increase search engine visibility
This is part 3 of 8 of my mini series on SEO. Currently, people use search engines the most to discover websites that contain the most relevant content that they’re looking for. And the ‘Search’ function is also the most used ways site visitors navigate around [...]

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SEO: No animals were harmed in creating this website – part 2 of 8

3 March 2010

URLs (Uniform Resource Locator)
Yesterday I wrote the intro to this 8 part mini series on SEO. So without further a do, let’s get stuck straight in.
Firstly, this isn’t a discussion on what static or dynamic URLs are. (If you want to know to the difference then take a look at this aritcle although reading it [...]

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SEO: No animals were harmed in creating this website – part 1 of 8

2 March 2010

How many websites do you think are out there that underperform? Thousands? Tens of thousands? Answer… far too many! This is where I tell you about one of my hobbies: I like testing sites to see how they perform against their competitors. I know … I’m a bit sad and I need to get out [...]

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One for your toolbox: Get it into your head!

4 February 2010

Effective search engine optimisation involves many factors. And trying to rank highly within search engine result pages (SERPs) is about providing content that is both relevant and informative; with proper page layout and coding. The coding side is generally taken care of by web developers, however, a lot of consideration should be given to your [...]

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You say potato I say solanum tuberosum: search term basics

20 January 2010

You’ve written an excellent post, checked it for grammar and spelling errors and now you’re all ready to publish… but STOP… will what you’ve written get listed on the SERPs (search engine results pages? A recurring issue I see, when discussing website content, is that people tend to write from their perspective – not from [...]

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Lost and found misguided adventures

12 January 2010

Searching for information online or ‘Search’ has managed to work its way in to our very DNA. In fact, I’d go as far to say that I’d expect ’search’ to be added to the genome! The way that we work, play, shop, research and interact with one another has changed…forever.
Organisations, charities, commercial operations and individuals [...]

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Proof of how Social Media keeps you informed and helps search engine indexing

1 October 2009

If your company has doubts about using Social Media or how to use it to benefit your business, the following might help change that.
So, a little after 1PM today I posted this article on http://www.communicate.fm:

Twitterfeed tweeted it about 2:05pm:

Google sent me an alert mentioning the post at 14:49

Amazing proof that even if your own posts [...]

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