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Why visitors come first in SEO

Why Visitors Come First in SEO
SEO isn’t a blinkered process. Or at least it certainly shouldn’t be. There’s no textbook answer for every problem. You can’t just optimise a site based on your assumed words and phrases either. A website is there to appeal to targeted visitors; therefore, it isn’t too much of a stretch [...]

Using multiple anchor texts for one page

In the world of SEO we all know that Link building is the key feature in getting trust and increasing positions in Google.  Using the same anchor text shows to Google that the links we have built to a page require a certain level of power to [...]

American Spelling Issues, Part 2

Well I guess this one is a little less dramatic than having our Google.co.uk search results forced into American spellings. (Hobo Web post on that here, Online Sales rant here and our post on when they rolled it back).
We decided to list our site on business.com (listing page here). Seems they have ever so helpfully [...]

Paypal restrict Indians use of their services

Paypal restrict Indians use of their services

As I am sure a lot of you will know, a lot of the lower end link building market is dominated by Indian webmasters.  Last week Paypal started sending this email to people who had sent money to Indian webmasters  marked as “personal payment” or “gift”.
Your payment of $XX.XX has been returned to you. If [...]

seoppc.co.uk – warning about this dishonest company

seoppc.co.uk – warning about this dishonest company

This post is here to serve as a warning about seoppc.co.uk and their business practices.
I was contacted recently By Jim Wilson at seoppc.co.uk. He asked me for a couple of business related things, I wasn’t interested and turned it down.
I then agreed I would let him publish a guest article on this blog in return [...]

BBC Implements New SEO Tactics

BBC Implements New SEO Tactics

I noticed BBC were making some search engine optimisation changes on their site, and the Guardian have written an article about it.
BBC News stories will now have two headlines – one of around 30 characters which will show on the BBC index pages (and mobile phones), with a longer title of around 55 characters which [...]