The image below is a link to a really good article by the SEO guru Neil Patel. Where he has analysed what “social media followers” are really worth to a business per 100 followers on the popular networks. He specifically wanted to know: But, how much time and money should you devote to each social […]
Category: SEO -Search Engines
Updated: Why SSL is a must have for SEO/Google Results
Update: 10 Oct 2019 While Google already blocks some types of “mixed content” on the web and makes it difficult to view non SSL websites it has now announced that from early 2020, Chrome (and other browsers will follow that example so they don’t appear “insecure” ) will block all mixed content by default, breaking […]
19 SEO Tools all in one place
Search Engine Reports has a very useful suite of paid tools but it also has 19 free SEO tools which cover areas such as Search Engine Placement Results, IP checkers to image optmization tools which everyone wanting the best results from their SEO will find useful. I haven’t tried them all but the ones I […]
Local SEO Business directories for 2017
How often when you do a Google search does Google return a web directory such as local search or similar site? You may not have noticed but the answer is quite frequently. Google’s users (and your potential customers) are constantly searching for local businesses and Google knows this and gives a higher ranking to businesses that […]
6 Things Google hates (and will ban your website for!!)
The things below are not in any particular order of “naughtiness” but all are techniques/activities that should be avoided at all costs as they can get you banned from Googles index!! Link Exchanges and Bad Neighborhoods Linking ordinarily would make you a good neighbor and a good citizen of the internet. However, just because someone links […]
Onpage SEO quick checklist
Before you begin make sure that you have identified the “key phrase” (2-5 word phrase you want the page to rank highly in the search engines for) for each page then follow this onpage SEO quick checklist. The identification of the key phrases for your pages I think should be done quite early in the […]
8 website factors that Google loves- (updated from 6 to 8)
No 1: Web site is responsive and mobile friendly These days the majority of users access website via a smart phone or tablet and Google keeps separate search rankings depending on whether you’re searching with a smartphone or not? The May update to Google’s algorithm identified that mobile friendly pages would get higher rankings. Google even has […]
Search Engines
Remember, the engines don’t tell you anything, they like secrets Try things and if it doesn’t work, go back Try one thing at once there are no short cuts to long term high search engine rankings There are no magic bullets and results do not happen over night So where to begin “Write good content” […]
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