Posted by Peter on 25th of February, 2010
When you approach an SEO firm, one of the first things that will happen is an analysis of your site. This may often happen before you even sign on with the company.
An SEO analysis is much like the quote a builder might prepare before renovations are performed on your house. It is needed to assess the se...
Posted by Jon Hogg on 5th of January, 2010
Everything’s done: you’ve worked hard to overhaul your content, clean up your code, solidify your architecture and insert search engine optimisation techniques neatly throughout your site. Your pages have gone live, and the first few tense weeks have passed. Results will soon be coming in, but...
Posted by Nick on 7th of December, 2009
There are some things most businesses expect when they first approach SEO. Some businesses may expect their code to undergo a certain amount of modification. Most, if not all, are prepared for their site’s content to be completely overhauled. Not many businesses, however, are braced for the deep impa...
Posted by Nick on 1st of December, 2009
Checking the health of your website is something that should be done before you SEO. It’s also something that should be done after you SEO, and at regular periods throughout the life of your site. Just as with the health of a living organism, the health of your site needs to be checked to ensure not...
Posted by Nick on 28th of November, 2009
Every business has to analyse their competitors now and then, and it is no different with SEO. Not only will you need to undertake a serious competitor analysis at the beginning of your search engine optimisation, you will need to develop a habit of tracking your competitors’ sites regularly.
After...
Posted by Nick on 11th of November, 2009
There are many elements to consider when approaching your site’s SEO. With so much to take into account across the whole site, it’s easy to forget that search engine optimisation is built up page by page. Like any great task, SEO can be broken down into smaller steps that are easier to take in....
Posted by James on 7th of October, 2009
When it comes to search engine optimization, you are probably keen to see results as quickly as possible. Chances are you may even want to see overnight success. Now, overnight success is impossible without the help of black hat SEO, which is highly unethical. However, gradual results are easy to obtain....
Posted by Nick on 5th of October, 2009
While there are no SEO industry standards concerning definitions for web analytics there are useful guides. A more comprehensive list may be obtained from either the Interactive Advertising Bureau or the Web Analytics Association, US.
Page View
Is a request for a type of file that is defined as a pa...
Posted by Nick on 12th of April, 2009
Search engine analysis helps you measure your ranking potential. It does this my not only recognising Meta Tags, it tries to use the same technology that search engine spiders use.
The success of using SEO as your marketing plan lies in being able to attract a lot of traffic to your website. SEO is the...
Posted by Nick on 26th of March, 2009
For small business owners that are based online, it is important for them to be able to gain traffic through the search engine results pages. This is because most of they time they cannot afford to pay for traffic such as big budget PPC (pay per click) – which are the paid search engine adverts you s...
Posted by Nick on 23rd of March, 2009
There are no cutting corners if you're aiming to achieve successful Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) results - and no guarantees of 100% success either.
Search Engine Optimisation techniques and skills are enhanced by having an understanding of your target market and your competitors, plus a tangible method...
Posted by Nick on 8th of March, 2009
Your website is your online showroom and it can literally make or break your business. Optimisation should be implemented during the creation of your website as it is far more time consuming and costly to try and correct mistakes afterwards.
No business can really afford to waste time and money in this w...
Posted by Dan on 3rd of February, 2009
SEO reports are vital for a successful SEO campaign. The information obtained from several reports will reflect the current status of the website. This information is very useful and necessary as it will depict where the relevant changes have to be made to ensure a successful campaign.
As the various repo...
Posted by Nick on 15th of January, 2009
Search Engine Optimization can become a time consuming and costly mistake if a constant eye is not kept on its progress. If the end result is not bearing any fruit then a serious investigation into the marketing strategy has to be undertaken. At the end of the day it is the number of conversions that occur...