I can’t really decide if the following is good news or bad news. A recent study in the journal Psychology Studies has found that the urge for a ‘Facebook Fix’ if you may, is just as strong, if not stronger than the decoy of tobacco and alcohol. My last blog post for SEO Consult was Read Blog…

With Facebook set to announce an extensive range of new features at the ‘f8′ conference this Thursday, it comes as little surprise that Google has finally opened its doors to the public.  The move was announced in a series of posts across the Google Webmaster blogs and a few new additions have appeared on the Google Read Blog…

As a continuation on this series of ‘Key Skill’ blogs, I thought I’d focus on the skills necessary to become successful as a social media marketer.  In the search engine optimisation industry this is still a relatively new job role, and with the search engines having their rankings increasingly influenced by social media activity it is Read Blog…

A recent blog over at bit.ly has raised some interesting points for those who have an interest in search engine optimisation and social media marketing.  It refers to a concept they are calling ‘link half-life’; this is essentially the time at which a link will receive half of all its click, after which it has effectively Read Blog…

The search engine optimisation community is naturally captivated when the superpowers within our industry update their services, and this is especially true to Google and Facebook.  Last week Facebook rolled out a substantial raft of new privacy features relating to image tagging and content sharing, and as quite a number of people have observed, they bear Read Blog…

For most modern businesses looking to develop their internet marketing strategy, a social-media presence is a must.  Not only does it allow you to promote your services or products to vast swathes of web users without them having to come to your site directly, but it also offers an opportunity to build relationships with perspective clients, Read Blog…

Empire Avenue, the addictive virtual stock exchange game. Empire Avenue allows you to buy and sell virtual shares in people and brands with Eaves (a virtual currency). This social stock market allows you to link up your social profiles to one account. Facebook profiles, Twitter, LinkedIn, Flickr, YouTube and Facebook fan pages can all be Read Blog…

As head of the premier fight league in the world’s fastest rising young sport, Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White understands the importance of a progressive approach to business. Known for his colourful personality and outgoing nature, it comes as little surprise that White has so keenly embraced the idea of using social media outlets Read Blog…