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Google Update Targets Over Optimisation – May 2012
Google has recently updated their search algorithm, the latest update is called “Penguin” and it has already affected over 3% of English search queries, causing some sites to drop sharply in the search engine results. Read more…

Google Chrome Becomes “Multi Device” Browser - April 2012
Users of the Google Chrome internet browser will soon be able to access tabs and recent browsing history on other devices, so long as they are signed in to their Google account. Read more…

Google to Overhaul Search Results - March 2012
Google is having one of the biggest overhauls of their search engine results to date and now plans on giving searchers more than just a “list of links”. Read more…

Google Downgrades Websites with Adverts – February 2012
If your website carries a lot of adverts you may find that you will be facing a drop in the Google search results in the coming weeks, in fact, some advert carrying websites have already been hit hard, Read more…

Use Opt in E-mail Marketing to Get More Business – January 2012
We can help you win more new business with targeted email marketing campaigns to our “double opt in” database of UK businesses. Read more…

How Many Links Do I Need To My Website? – December 2011
“How Many Links Do I Need To My Website?” is a question most people looking to get their site onto the front page of Google or any of the other major search engines will likely ask themselves at some point. Read more…

How to Get More Leads From Your Website – November 2011
It is crucial to ensure your website is generating as many leads, enquiries and sales as possible, and there are a few simple steps you can take to ensure you maximise every opportunity and make sure your website is an online lead generation machine. Read more…

Why SEO Works – October 2011
Many people ask us if SEO really works, the short (and simple) answer is yes and here’s why SEO works. If SEO or Search Engine Optimisation is carried out properly then it will usually work, regardless of the industry or keywords being targeted. Read more…

How to SEO Your Website – August 2011
We are often asked questions about how to achieve great results at the top of the search engines by people wanting advice about how to SEO your website, SEO requires a lot of effort, time and hard work and sometimes an element of luck is also involved. Read more…

How to Write Great Page Titles – August 2011
As SEO experts we are often asked how to write great page titles, the answer is not a simple one and it it can be hard to get the perfect page titles, to write great page titles can take a lot of time, thought and research and it can also involve a little trial and error. Read more…

Google Gives More Page Space for Exact Matches – August 2011
This week Google has introduced an improvement to the Sitelinks feature that appears when searchers type in an “exact match” search for a business or brand. Read more…

How to Submit a New Website to Google – June 2011
Many people ask how to submit a new website or an updated URL to Google for inclusion in the search engine results. Read more…

Page Load Speed Impacts SEO – July 2011
In recent months Google has been taking into account page load speeds as one of the (many) important factors within the organic search results algorithm. Read more…

Google +1 Button Arrives in UK – July 2011
The Google +1 button has finally arrived in the UK, users will have seen the +1 button on some websites and also next to search results when using Google, here’s a summary of how the +1 button works. Read more…

Is SEO worth the money? – June 2011
Many people ask whether Search Engine Optimisation or SEO is worth the money, some business website owners see SEO as a gamble with no guarantee of results at the top of the search engines and are understandably wary about spending large amounts of money. Read more…

How to Optimise Flash Pages – May 2011
Flash on websites often looks great, with moving images and animation it is possible to give websites a fantastic professional look and feel that provides a really unique and engaging experience for visitors. Read more…

Latest Google Algorithm Update – March 2011
The latest algorithm update from Google, referred to as the “Panda” update (possibly because some websites have been given two black eyes) took place just over a week ago and it looks like Google have got this update just about right. Read more…

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Google Update Targets Over Optimisation

Google has recently updated their search algorithm, the latest update is called “Penguin” and it has already affected over 3% of English search queries, causing some sites to drop sharply in the search engine results. The update has been described by Google as a “Spring Clean” and appears to have been designed to target websites [...]

Google Chrome Becomes “Multi Device” Browser

Users of the Google Chrome internet browser will soon be able to access tabs and recent browsing history on other devices, so long as they are signed in to their Google account. The new feature is aimed at internet users who go online via multiple devices, including smartphones, iPads and laptops. A post on the [...]

Google to Overhaul Search Results

Google is having one of the biggest overhauls of their search engine results to date and now plans on giving searchers more than just a “list of links”. Media reports say that Google will not be replacing the current keyword-search system, which determines the importance of a website based on the relevance, quality of content, [...]

Google Downgrades Websites with Adverts

If your website carries a lot of adverts you may find that you will be facing a drop in the Google search results in the coming weeks, in fact, some advert carrying websites have already been hit hard. Google have updated their search algorithm to target websites that have high levels of adverts and there [...]

Use Opt in E-mail Marketing to Get More Business

We can help you win more new business with targeted email marketing campaigns to our “double opt in” database of UK businesses. Our e-mail marketing campaigns are sent directly to the key decision makers within the businesses you want to target and you can choose the campaign parameters to ensure your e-mail message reaches the [...]