Category archive for 'Google'
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Using Google and the tilde (~) symbol to source new keywords and variations…
15 May 2011 -
Doing keyword research is a task which can take a lot of time to perform, there are some great tools out there to aid this. But there is a slightly easier way…
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SEO Question: Why isn’t my website indexed in Google?
19 April 2011 -
Firstly, I would check that the website is readable by Google and secondly complete my top 8 points when launching a website.
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Google “Panda” update now live in the UK!
12 April 2011 -
It’s official, the Google UK Panda update is now live! Following on from my post last month about the Google Panda update – Google announced yesterday that all English speaking search engines have been updated.
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SEO Question: Can you rank my website number 1 on Google?
11 April 2011 -
So today’s question is a very broad and a popular SEO question, can you rank my website number 1 on Google?
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My top 37 points your website needs from the offset to be SEO friendly…
30 March 2011 -
Read my top 37 points your website needs to be search engine friendly and ready for a SEO campaign.
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SEO Question: What is a sitemap and why do I need them on my website?
29 March 2011 -
What is a sitemap? A sitemap is a list which the search engines (or search spiders) will use to find all of the accessible web pages on a site.
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SEO Question: If I’m doing my own SEO, what should I do on a daily basis?
19 March 2011 -
If you confident enough in doing your own SEO and understand the basics than these are the tasks you should be doing on a daily basis.
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Google Panda/Farmer update is coming to Google UK
17 March 2011 -
Over on the other side of the pond on the 23rd February 2011, big changes happened! Google released the panda update (aka the farmer update).
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How Twitter helps with SEO and the 17 signals to look for and adopt…
6 March 2011 -
I was recently asked if social helps with SEO, and the simple answer is yes. For a SEOer to ignore social media would be like a SEOer ignoring link building.
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My top 5 SEOmoz Whiteboard Fridays of 2010…
4 March 2011 -
In my opinion, and I’m sure nearly every SEOer would agree, SEOmoz is the king of all things SEO help and resources which includes the great Whiteboard Fridays…
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How to optimise images for SEO, in 2 seconds…
10 February 2011 -
A question I get asked is – how can I speed up the load time of my website? This is another factor of the Google algorithm, so it’s imperative to make sure every millisecond counts.
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SEO Question: How do I write the perfect title tag for SEO and Google?
31 January 2011 -
As part of your search engine optimisation campaign, title tags (also referred to as META title tag) play a vital role when it comes to top notch rankings. Some experts say that the title tag holds as much weight as 20% towards good Google rankings for a particular keyword.
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The beginners guide to link building (includes free list of link building directories)
27 January 2011 -
So one of the major parts of search engine optimisation (SEO) is link building and unfortunately it is timely task, but if you want those good Google rankings it is a must.
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Do W3C validated websites help with SEO and better rankings in Google
27 January 2011 -
SEO consists of many different points on and off page. Looking for further methods to increase rankings, many have turned to the theory that validated to the W3C standard helps with Google rankings.
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My top 10 tips for designing a Google/SEO friendly website
26 January 2011 -
SEO is not just about content, link building and social media, starting from the ground up you need to have a well structured website, with clean and simple code.
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My top Google Chrome extensions to help with SEO…
24 January 2011 -
Google Chrome has quickly become my favourite web browser simple because of its lightning load speeds and fantastic array of plugins available to help with SEO, design and general time consuming tasks.
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Website structure and file/folder names for SEO
17 January 2011 -
A regular question I get asked is “how important is my website structure and page names?” The simple answer is very important because it helps Google and the other search engines understand what the file or folder is about.
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Text Links vs. Image Links for SEO
16 January 2011 -
All websites are created using various coding languages and techniques, the most basic of them all is HTML (also known as Hyper Text Mark-up Language).
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Video interview with Will Critchlow from Distilled
14 January 2011 -
Back in August 2010, I got the chance to sit down with Will Critchlow and record a 50 minute interview on SEO, Google, Facebook, CRO, PPC and the colour blue!? Give the videos a watch!
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Basic SEO Link Factors
13 January 2011 -
When the search engines look at the links that are pointing to your website they will look at the following factors. Anchor Text (the text in the link) – This is the text that is describing the link which…