The Big Heid

SEO, Search Marketing and The Social Web – Help & Advice

Fishing is all about the bait you choose

Establishing good links to your site is an important aspect of SEO. In simple terms when other sites link to yours the software at the Googleplex thinks your site must be important, and this improves your site’s ranking. OK, I know, that’s a bit simplistic but you get the idea. Chasing one way links is [...]

Be realistic about SEO and your market

I was recently asked to review a site for a potential client. They wanted to get more visitors to their site – great, that’s what we do, only thing is they were operating in a VERY competitive market, against lot’s of quality competiton using a thirty bob ‘build your own’ type website. Guys, if you [...]

Stop moaning and engage with SEO suppliers!

In the UKBF SEO section you often see posts from people who are bemoaning SEO’s, suggesting they’ve been ripped off and whining about how the language of SEO is confusing and misleading. In essence you can’t start looking at SEO and immediately have a grasp of the many aspects of it. For sure a good [...]

Make it easy on yourself

In my opinion if you are doing SEO well you will be spending a lot of time on your website, fine tuning content and content tags, adding new content, deleting old content and so on. You will also have a sitemap (won’t you) that needs updating. If doing all these things on your site is [...]

We are No.1 in Google!!

I wish I had a pound for every time I’ve heard someone post this in a forum or proclaim it in some other way. In and of itself it’s a pointless and meaningless statement. If someone ever tells you they are No.1 in Google ask them ‘for what search phrase‘, if they answer that ask [...]

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