Posted by Andrew Whyman on 21st of May, 2013
First of all, I can hear you asking what exactly is fiverr? In a nutshell, it's a site that will sell you a particular service for an insanely low $5 per gig (a gig is a single purchase). Whether you're a buyer or a seller, it can be a quick and easy way to buy or sell a great service.
A great example is when we created SEOIpsum. The caric...
Posted by David Edwards on 13th of May, 2013
We’ve got a chocker list of blogs this week, so let’s not wait around. Here’s a week in search:
Q&A: Ian Monk of Bathrooms.com on a PR-focused approach to SEO
http://econsultancy.com/uk/blog/62554-q-a-ian-monk-of-bathrooms-com-on-a-pr-focused-approach-to-seo
This is an interesting Q&A with Ian Monks from Bathrooms....
Posted by David Edwards on 29th of April, 2013
It is pretty much holiday season, and what better way to spend your time lying around the pool than to catch up in A Week In Search:
Transmedia Storytelling: Building Worlds For and With Fans
http://www.seomoz.org/blog/transmedia-storytelling-building-worlds-for-and-with-fans
How we interact and communicate with one another spans mu...
Posted by David Edwards on 22nd of April, 2013
We’ve got some great stuff from last week, including two blogs from our guys who were down at #BrightonSEO. So let’s gets stuck in – here’s A Week In Search.
How Google’s Image Search Update Killed Image SEO
http://www.definemg.com/how-googles-image-search-update-killed-image-seo/
Google Images is not a...
Posted by David Edwards on 15th of April, 2013
Brighton SEO this past weekend was deemed a massive success by all. From interesting talks, great people, and the obligatory SEO themed rap, our guys thoroughly enjoyed it. Look out for their blogs about Brighton SEO in the coming week, but for now let’s check up on the rest of the internet in another week in search –
Over 180 Amazi...
Posted by Liz King on 11th of April, 2013
It may come as no surprise that Facebook plans to introduce the hashtag, and some may wonder why it is only just utilising the popular symbol when Instagram, Google+ and Tumblr have already welcomed its use to organise content. While many Facebook users regularly include hashtags in their statuses to express their emotions, it is yet to work in an...
Posted by David Edwards on 8th of April, 2013
Not only is it finally starting to feel like spring, it is Brighton SEO week! Here’s some reading material to keep you occupied while you’re on the long train down to Brighton – it’s a Week in Search:
Facebook Considering Hashtag...
Posted by David Edwards on 2nd of April, 2013
Happy Easter! We hope everyone had a nice Easter break. Now, put down that chocolate egg and let’s get cracking with another Week in Search.
Creative SEO Tip: Newsjacking
http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2258014/Creative-SEO-Tip-Newsjacking
Newsjacking is a fast becoming a great way of engaging with your followers while capitalisi...
Posted by Paul Gregory on 26th of March, 2013
Black Hat or White Hat SEO? It's Time to Ask Better Questions
http://www.seomoz.org/blog/black-hat-or-white-hat-seo-ask-better-questions
With the definition of White Hat and Black Hat SEO changing constantly Dr. Pete looks at the strategic and tactical differences, how to understand these and make the right decisions for your business....
Posted by Mike Payne on 19th of March, 2013
If you’ve ever watched a Matt Cutts video in which his answer starts “Well, you know, that’s a real interesting question, hmm, it reminds me of when…” and thought “oh man, just get to the point!”, then we’re here to help.
Matt Cutts is lovable head of Webspam at Google and much to his credit...
Posted by Lee Ward on 18th of March, 2013
Introducing Feedly!
For those of you that haven’t heard, Google Reader will be switched off from the 1st of July. For those of you that have heard, but aren’t sure what you’re going to do with your life after Google pull the plug, here’s my advice… stop the tears, give yourself a hug and tell yourself “every...
Posted by Chris Thomson on 14th of March, 2013
When writing content, it needs to grab people’s attention. It needs to be engaging and needs to encourage people to read on. By developing a voice in your writing, you are more likely to connect with people who are interested in what you’re saying/selling. You don’t have to be an award-winning scribe to develop a voice in your wri...
Posted by Paul Gregory on 4th of March, 2013
UX Myths that Hurt SEO - Whiteboard Friday
http://www.seomoz.org/blog/ux-myths-that-hurt-seo-whiteboard-friday
In this edition of Whiteboard Friday Rand expels some of the myths surrounding User Experience and SEO and their often turbulent relationship.
Webmaster Tips On Launching A New Site In 2013
http://www.seroundtabl...
Posted by David Edwards on 28th of February, 2013
Gloomy February is finally over and the feeling of spring if definitely in the air; the sun is shining (sometimes), the bird are chirping, and the bloggers are still blogging. Which leads us nicely to A Week in Search?
Google Says No Comment On Why Interflora Was Penalized
http://searchengineland.com/google-says-no-comment-on-w...
Posted by Lee Ward on 25th of February, 2013
I’m going to show you how to create your own Soap-Box/Blog within 60 minutes.
My Content Managment System (aka CMS) of choice is WordPress. Why? Simply put, because it’s flexible. There is literally nothing you can’t do with this platform provided you’re willing to put in the man hours to learn how to do it. WordPress is...
Posted by David Edwards on 19th of February, 2013
Last week love was in the air, and there’s nothing we love more than a good blog! So, without further ado, here is a Week in Search:
Google Removes "Not Selected" Within Google Webmaster Tools Index Status
http://www.seroundtable.com/google-index-status-not-selected-gone-16336.html
This was a very interesting move...