Just checked a page from the gapco.co.uk site to see how it has indexed on Google and noticed that not only did google ignore the meta description for the search result snippet but also now explains on the page previe where the snippet text has been taken from. So in this example it is taken [...]
You can post a link on your twitter status and facebook wall, but it would be nice to know how effective this link is and how many people clicked on it. One way is to have Google analytics installed and configured on the landing page, but you may want to see stats for links to [...]
Backtweet allows you two find out what tweets have been posted in the last 4 weeks that link back to your site. You can use this tool to see which tweets create the best retweets and backlinks. goto http://backtweets.com/search?q=www.zone1creative.co.uk
One of the biggest challenges that online businesses face today is maintaining relevance in the eyes of the search engines, especially Google. With Google controlling more than 90% of the search traffic in the US alone, it’s not surprising that the most important goal of any web-based marketing strategy is to be number one in [...]
Nows the time before september to christmas rush to start reviewing your sites keywords. Here is a handy guide on what to do. http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/development/right-keyword-analysis-website/
Bimg/Microsoft have updated their webmaster tools suite to match Google’s offering this morning. A quick look at the features shows that they are now giving siomiliar information to what Google also provide but with the addition of fancy graphs using Microsoft silverlight. Its a big jump from their previous offering, which did not provide webmasters [...]
Google’s latest search algorithm update
One of the lesser-known jewels of HTML 5 is link prefetching. The idea is to extend the time-honored concept of image preloading to HTML content (and without any messy AJAX code). Here’s how it works: You add a line like this to your page: <link rel=”next” href=”page2.html”> Then the browser automatically downloads page2.html in a [...]
Matt Cutts recently reviewed Googles own websites for how SEO friendly their sites were. He discovered that they do not actually have an SEO team dedicated to any of their sites and were pretty poor at following their own rules for good site content.
A great article from Direct Creative Blog about setting up your businesses facebook page and the differences between a group and a fan page. http://www.directcreative.com/blog/facebook-fan-page
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