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

Common Sense SEO

I love people who tell it like it is. Not people who tell you they tell it like it is in a “I’m a straight talking guy and I’m going to offend you” no, not them, they are arse holes. The people I’m talking about are people who give straight seo advice. In blogosphere that’s [...]

SEO and Web Development

You could let a web designer take the lead on your web development project but if you did you’d be making a big mistake. Don’t get me wrong, I love web designers, I employ web designers, you NEED web designers but you should NEVER let them lead a web project. To explain where I’m coming [...]

SEO For New Websites

When you’ve invested in a new website and put in a lot of work you may feel like you have a right to be at the top of a Google search for your chosen keywords. If only it were that simple. The truth is, it’s all but impossible and any company telling you they can [...]

How to Build a Search Engine Friendly Site

We get so many requests for free seo reviews from companies who have websites that have been built without considering search engine optimisation that it’s time for a check list. Making sure your investment is search engine friendly isn’t an option, it’s a necessity! When evaluating a system or when talking to a potential supplier [...]

Just Checking Our Site is in Good Shape!

We’ve done a few SEO reviews over the past few days where the site owners have said something like “Could you please make sure our site ticks all the right boxes“. This being said in a ‘…we are pretty sure it does but please check anyway…‘ tone of voice. The interesting thing is most of [...]

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