As we reported here on SEO Consult only a few days ago, Google recently publically disclosed a series of algorithm updates that had been made in March.  Obviously there were potentially hundreds of other smaller tweaks or changes made by Google that they decided not to make public, but it’s always good to take this opportunity Read Blog…

So, this is a bit of an unexpected addition to the page speed analysis series I am writing, but I noticed one of the commenters in the last blog about the theory behind improving page speed had made a request.  The person wanted me to know what tool I used to measure my webpage load speed, Read Blog…

It’s been nearly a year since Google released the Panda update, which saw low quality websites punished for being, well…low quality.  Over the past year, as can be expected, there has been a lot of speculation about what the Panda update really was, and what the long-term implications were for search engine optimisation practitioners around the Read Blog…

In a recent blog post I covered a study conducted by SEO Consult, where we measured the quantities of traffic that came into a site while signed into Facebook.  The results showed that on average, over 30% of the traffic that we tracked were signed into their Facebook account when they entered the site. This is Read Blog…

When Google announced a couple of days ago that they were going start making SSL encrypted search the default for users on all their local domains (such as .co.uk), webmasters around the world might have thought they would have a bit of time to prepare for the arrival of the imminent “not provided” keyword data.  However, Read Blog…

Link building is a process that is central to SEO success.  Although it has been reported that links are not as important as they once were in achieving a high ranking in the SERPs, a diverse and authoritative organic link profile is still essential for businesses looking to improve their online visibility.  However, it could be Read Blog…

Over the past few weeks, some people have been noticing the bounce rate, seemingly inexplicably, shoot up in their analytics reports. Although, as I have said, a high bounce rate does not mean your site is performing badly, nor does it solely have any notable impact on the search ranking position of your website, it Read Blog…

There is nothing more important for websites and online brands looking to increase their online visibility than regularly posting fantastic content.  The most obvious, natural way to do this is through maintaining a blog either on your website or on a separate microsite. I am a big advocate of companies looking to increase their visibility online Read Blog…