Archive for the ‘search engine optimisation’ Category

REALLY useful guide to optimizing your blog

March 28th, 2008 — Mark

Jennifer Slegg has 52 different, excellent ways to make your blog more user- and search engine-friendly. One of those classic pages that could save the weary digital marketer several hours work.

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#1 in natural search really matters

April 16th, 2007 — Mark

Being number one in natural search is important, we kind of knew that.
But just how important we probably couldn’t have said. The answer is hidden away in a Wikipedia entry about click through rates. Wikipedia links to Red Cardinal’s definitive analysis of click-through rates based on Search Engine ranking. They base [...]

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Finding a brand online – the Shard of glass

June 20th, 2006 — Mark

A mile and a half up the road from our office in London is an area – Borough – which has undergone huge investment over the last few years. There are plans for even greater development, including constructing the tallest building in Europe, the Shard of Glass, designed by the man who co-designed [...]

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Bigmouth media update

March 8th, 2006 — Mark

Search engine optimisers BigMouth Media are back in the Google organic index. I mailed Steve Leach to find out what went wrong, but can’t find a public statement online. The threads here are the only clues and are full of (for me, baffling) speculation about redirects and scrolling text in divs.

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Google “blacklists Bigmouth”

February 21st, 2006 — Mark

The phenomenon of consumer blogs having such a disproportionate influence on major brands, which we highlighted in our “Search is Brand” study, derives in part from the failure of brands to create functional, easily indexed sites for themselves, and to produce lively, relevant and topical content.
But some companies get over this by cheating. They [...]

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