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Posted in October 30 2012

You know these emails well.

They’re from people with sometimes ludicrous sounding names, purporting to be from a certain SEO company and they’ve graciously analysed your website and found some major problems and thought to alert you.

They’re light on …

Posted in July 10 2012

Handy Bits To Help You With Your Technical SEO

Can’t remember if a canonical link is self closing, or how to add a 301 redirect? Here’s a quick cheat sheet to help you out.

HTML

noindex:

<meta name=”robots” content=”noindex” />…

Posted in June 26 2012

On site is the basis of your SEO success. You can go a long way without links, but without proper onsite your site is doomed to languish at the bottom of page two. The following are three common problems we …

Posted in June 20 2012

An Evening With Dejan ‐ 27th June

In case you haven’t heard Dejan is hosting an evening of SEO with talks on SEO News, the latest Algorithm issues, Website Analysis (which I’ll be explaining more about in a moment), Trouble …

Posted in June 12 2012

We’ve all made mistakes with our SEO, but most are hopefully learnt from and fixed before anyone else notices. Here are 7 common SEO mistake that can damage your sites ranking and leave you feeling stupid.

Keyword Stuffing

Keyword stuffing …

Posted in June 4 2012

Social Media Marketing can be a powerful tool for driving traffic to your site, building brand awareness and long term customer relationships, but failure to properly identify the characteristics of your market and develop a plan to engage with users …

Posted in May 28 2012

With each algorithmic change that goes by there seems to be increased emphasis placed on producing great content and obtaining links through ‘white-hat’ means. Creating great content is something that many in the SEO industry seem to talk about all …

Posted in May 23 2012

Thanks Martin Evans for the question on the 123SEO Google Plus Page.
“Since the penguin and panda updates, what form of backlink provides the most quality? blogs? articles? press releases?”

In a post penguin world there has been lots of …

Posted in May 21 2012

For most businesses the whole point of having a website is to make money. This can be achieved through direct sales, lead generation or feet through the door. Yet many are simply throwing their money away by not having strong …

Posted in May 14 2012

For small businesses online, building quality links can be a daunting challenge. Not only do people seem to not want to link to you, but getting the wrong kind of links can see your site punished by Google with a …