So you’ve arrived here to find out how to get creative with Google, SEO and Social? Well here’s the killer question, does anyone really know how? My theory is no, not really! We are constantly bombarded with do this, do that and before you really know it you’re deep into expensive stat subscriptions, analytic monitoring, … read more

Matt Cutts announces Google’s new Disavow links in Webmaster Tools. This has been a little hot drama and has been a long time coming for some SEO’s in the industry. This tool will allow webmasters to have more control over poor links back to their site, links that might have a negative effect on your sites SEO. … read more

Someone recently asked me if I could recommend a reliable offsite SEO company, my short answer was no! I’ve never found a reliable partner to work with as yet, not to say there aren’t any just that I haven’t found one. Queue quick tip, here’s a bit of SEO advice for you… A bad offsite SEO company … read more

Targeting keywords on your website is pretty important, it tells search engines (Google) what your site is all about but targeting keywords alone will not rank your site higher in Google. In-fact if you stuff targeted keywords and phrases all over a single page without careful consideration for actual human consumption then it could actually … read more

From a design and marketing point of view having well structured website headers with a good user interface (UI) is going to impart a good user experience (UX). A fundamental facet for the user is going to be the header of your website and that at least should include your branding, clean navigation, contact details and possibly some … read more

If you are familiar with this website you will know that the Facebook  ’Comments Box’ plugin was enabled on here. The plugin can be beneficial to brand awareness due to the viral nature of Facebook by getting into users’ news feeds. However there are drawbacks, the content goes on Facebook and stays there, the plugin just … read more

Everyone should know about Google’s Panda updates by now. They’ve been rolling out periodically for the last 12 months or more. For a majority of websites the number 1 priority is to get indexed regularly and get good ranking in Google’s search engine results. Did you know that if your website is on a shared … read more

Just discovered the “play your Google analytics by song” drop down in Google Analytics. SEO can be so much fun sometimes The feature currently offers Piano and Sitar and will play your peaks note by note. After playing around with it this morning I’m not so sure our analytics are very tuneful at the moment … read more

So now we get the gist of What is SEO part 1 it’s on to the next step of understanding the intricacies in What is SEO part 2. This requires a better understanding of links and back links and the importance of keyword terms in the actual text used for the link or back link. It has to be said … read more

SEO or search engine optimisation is the art of optimising or making a web page readable by search engine spiders, who, once informed of your websites existence, will periodically visit your site and take a snapshot of your pages also known as an ‘index’. In order for the search engine to understand what your page or … read more

How long does it take before you out grow a website? Or things change so much that you inevitably have to change it anyway to bring it up to date. As with laptops and computers, if the operating system and the software are so up to date that they can’t cope with the demand then … read more

What do you need to be a web designer? Well to be honest that’s a difficult question to answer because there are so many different areas of web design that to be good at all of them would be to be a jack of all trades and a master of none. One thing is certain … read more