One can’t help but notice the amount of Google Local listings being shown before the main organic search listings whenever a search is made containing a geographical location. If your business would benefit at all from geographically targeted searches then you should get it listed on Google Local.
This is an excellent way to gain a [...]

When I’m advising clients on how to improve their website, normally I have to push really, really hard to encourage them to update the website regularly with new content. Blogging is obviously an easy way to do this but there are others ways. e.g. an e-commerce shop might add customer reviews, extended descriptions etc on [...]

Nowadays every B&B seems to have a website. It’s essential in the travel and tourism industry. People shop online for their holiday accommodation and to ignore that is to ignore a large percentage of potential customers. Once the website is running though, what can a B&B do to start achieving more visitors from the web?
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I’ve seen a lot of Joomla 1.5 sites recently where the homepage title is simply “Home”. Obviously this isn’t an ideal situation and you generally want your homepage title to include your best search term for the site. It’s very easy to fix though:

From your Joomla Admin Dashboard go to Menus > Main Menu
Click on [...]

With all the press release writing, article writing, brand building and online profile building that a good SEO will undertake these days, are we in danger of becoming the new PR people?
SEO used to be a simple matter of optimising a site and submitting it to some directories and search engines. Stuff those keywords in [...]

Had a giggle at this article in the Guardian.
Apparently journo’s are being encouraged to include high traffic search terms in their headlines. Some good examples in there too. The author might be taking the Michael a little bit but the truth is newspapers carry a bit of weight in terms of rankings and if they [...]