Recently we’ve seen an increase in the so called “Social Media” companies pushing overpriced packages on to unsuspecting small businesses. These packages are typically sold in the form of Facebook fan pages, Google local packages and Youtube Videos. In all the examples we have seen, the fees being charged are extortionate and the level of [...]
It never ceases to amaze us, the number of new clients who have never used or even heard of Google alerts. Far too often overlooked in digital marketing campaigns, it’s one of the most amazing tools you could have at your disposal. It can be used for both online and marketing campaigns and it can [...]
Google have just released an updated version of their SEO guide! Whilst much of the advice has been “known” by SEO professionals for some time, very little has ever been publicly acknowledged by Google – until now. We now have three important giveaways in the new guide, namely; Totally new – Google considers Social Media (word-of-mouth buzz) as [...]
The lastest call centre scam/craze of the moment seems to be social media. If like us you are being bombarded by telephone calls from companies selling 20 thousand social media bookmarks, or social media campaign management or social media monitoring packages then you’ll understand. They’re as annoying as those vuvuzelas every body’s complaining about that [...]
It’s easy to believe that redesigning your website will improve your website traffic and bring you more sales, but don’t be fooled, because it can actually cause more damage to your online business than you realise. At best you’ll have something nice to look at. At worst you’ll have a huge bill, your site will [...]
Google UK is showing a new “bing-like” interface in search results pages. We noticed the change on 16th April but as yet there seems to be little in the way of acknowledgement from Google or any buzz anywhere else to corroborate the rollout of new GUI. The new interface now sports a number of new [...]
If you’re anal about misspellings on your websie, then chances are your’e misssing out on potantial traffic and sales! Misspellings are an advanced seo technicue that can be used to gain an edge over competittors and earn you more sales. Today, we received a call from a very opinionated individual who’se very first words to [...]
If you’re in business and looking to get more visitors, more enquiries and more sales from the internet then you need to maximise your online visibility in every way you can. We call this your Online Visibility Profile (OVP). Search Engines are the first port of call for almost everyone who uses the internet whether [...]
If your competition is getting better rankings than you on Google, then it’s a good idea to find out how they’re going about it. That’s exactly what Private Jet Charter company Cloud 9 International did when they saw their website being overtaken on the search engines by their closest rival Execair Charter. Execair Charter – [...]
After Google made the announcement about the upcoming 2010 Caffeine update last month tales of doom started circulating from all corners of the SEO fraternity. Indeed, we even quoted one of them in our tongue in cheek article last month. Lots of other pages started appearing like “Top 10 tips for Google’s Caffeine update in [...]
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