September 2009

Keyword Commercial Intent – Choosing Keywords That Convert

September 29, 2009
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Keyword research is an often underestimated part of SEO; just pick the high traffic keywords, right? Well not exactly, you see there are two main types of keywords from a marketing perspective, converting keywords and informational keywords. Converting keywords are those which are more likely to lead to a sale, usually lower in search volume [...]

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Outgoing Links – Why You Have To Love Them

September 25, 2009
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I have made my point about how valuable outgoing links can be to your site before but as I read over my old material and realised I had never covered all the good things that come with linking out to authority sites. The big debate over outgoing or outbound links is simple, every outgoing link [...]

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How To Structure Your Homepage To Rise Above The Rest

September 24, 2009
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First of all let me apologise for a lack of activity on the blog recently, I have been pretty ill and have fallen behind in many of my online endeavours. What I want to discuss today is how to structure your homepage, something that I am often asked is exactly how to use the keywords [...]

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3 Ways To Ensure SEO Failure

September 20, 2009

There are some fundamental elements to SEO you need to know in order not fail in your search engine optimisation efforts before you even get started. Forget keyword research, on page optimisation, content distribution, link baiting or anything like that. There are a few mentalities many online marketers suffer with before their campaign even gets [...]

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Top 8 WordPress SEO Plugins

September 18, 2009
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I am not a big plugin fan, don’t get me wrong many are needed and add to the functionality of your site, however everyone you add makes your site go that little bit slower. I am sure we have our favourite plugins and I know some people that have well over 50 but what I [...]

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Understanding Your Ranking Position in Google

September 16, 2009
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I am sure you have come across sites maybe even your competitors that simply try and get links from everywhere and anywhere without any real thought. It is a common mistake for many webmasters attempting to optimise their sites, “hey we need to build lots of links, let’s drop comments like a mad man!”. You [...]

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Some Little Bits Of Advice From Think Visibility

September 14, 2009
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Over the weekend I had the opportunity to attend the Think Visibility search conference. For those of you who don’t know Think Visibility is a UK equivalent to an SMX … well kind of anyway. It was a one day conference with a line up of quality speakers covering subjects from affiliate marketing to blogging, [...]

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