Analytics

Has Bing Really Had an Impact on Search and Should This Change Our SEO Efforts?

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In Mar/April last year I made comment on Bing and did a little comparison between Google’s and Bing’s results in terms of what factors I thought differed between them. At that point everyone expected Bing to make a real dent in Google’s search share with Microsoft pumping millions in investment into the project. Now we are approaching the end of 2010 and Bing have had [...]

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Tracking Your Search Traffic – How to Quickly Spot Issues with Your Organic Traffic and Check Longtail Performance

If you are serious about SEO and increasing search traffic then it is important to track it, not just by logging into your analytics everyday but by keeping in depth records of which keywords are driving traffic and any abnormal fluctuations. Working in an SEO agency it is important to track this for clients, you may increase a clients traffic tenfold but how are you [...]

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Analytics + Optimised Content + Anchor Text Links = More Traffic

Yes the title sounds obvious right? Of course optimised content and traffic equate to more traffic duh! But where do analytics fit in? Well I have banged on enough about long tail keywords on this blog but guess what? I am going to do it again as this is a really simple technique for increasing traffic almost immediately by doing a little research in your [...]

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The End Of Google Rankings As We Know It! Rotational Rankings?

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I always worry about posting new found research as some clever dick always pops up to tell you they discovered it in 1999, however I have noticed something in the rankings recently that has made me re think Google rankings. The Story OK so I decided a couple of weeks ago to rank for “SEO consultant”, just something I fancied really, not the most competitive [...]

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Keyword Difficulty Made Easy

Testing keyword difficulty has never been a straight forward task, what do you test with? Links in? Links to domain? Search Volume? Awords Competition? The truth is that all of them contribute toward the ‘keyword difficulty’ factor. This is another post when I am going to sing the praises of the SEOmoz crewe, since they stopped delivering SEO services I have noticed a huge investment [...]

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Use Open Site Explorer To Exploit Your Competitors Hard Work

Before you begin any SEO campaign there are a few things you really need to think about, one of them is “who are my competition?”. If you intend to compete in a certain market you need to firstly be clear about your keywords and secondly clear about your competition, or more importantly what your competition are doing right. There are many different aspects to look [...]

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New WordPress Online Backup Plugin

OK it’s not often I recommend systems or tools on SEOwizz and I have to admit this tool has been developed by a client I am currently working with, however this is a plugin every wordpress blogger should consider installing. With the recent WordPress down time scare, it is obvious backing up all that precious content is a worthwhile exercise and before now it has [...]

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