Ranking in Google, important?
A question we get asked all the time is “how to get on page 1 of google”? There is no easy answer but what I tell people is that is not necessarily the Holy Grail of web marketing, it is more a...
View ArticleHow important is a blog post title?
The importance of a blog post title is something I thought I had covered before, but looking back it seems I never posted it. The title of a post is one of the most important aspects in terms of...
View ArticleDuplicate content? Check out the canonical tag
Google (along with Microsoft and Yahoo, it seems) have just announced they now support a format that allows you to publicly specify your preferred version of a URL. If you have multiple pages that have...
View ArticleIt’s official, I am a supermarket!
Ok, not quite, but in the world of the interweb it seems I have set up shop as one of the largest supermarkets in the UK. Last week I noticed a spike in traffic to one of my sites. When I checked the...
View ArticleHTTP vs HTTPS
HTTPS has always been used to secure websites that contain sensitive information such as Credit Card numbers, but most web site owners tend not to give it much thought outside those requirements. In...
View ArticleShould I use the keywords meta tags?
In case you are in a hurry, the short answer is No. Google stopped using the keywords meta tags years ago, get people still seem to be trying to leverage these things to get their website “up the...
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