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Bing Shares Google Penguin Update Recovery Tips
Most people who own a website will have heard about the latest Google Panda and Penguin algorithm updates, which have upset the SEO apple cart.
Google Penguin Recovery Tips From Bing
Most people who own a website will have heard about the latest Google Panda and Penguin algorithm updates, which have upset the SEO apple cart.
Yahoo! Launches Online Marketing Dashboard for Small Business
Here's something new from Yahoo: a centralized location where business owners can get quick overviews of the effectiveness of their marketing strategies.
Get Closer To Your Customers With Google+
In the current dot-com era, the conventional laws of building customer relationships have changed and more and more businesses are turning towards social media sites to serve as a platform to connect with their customers. A Google+ Business Page is one such portal that serves as a convenient place for you to get interacting with your customers.
Claim Your Google+ Page Before It Is Too Late
In the current dot-com era, the conventional laws of building customer relationships have changed and more and more businesses are turning towards social media sites to serve as a platform to connect with their customers. A Google+ Business Page is one such portal that serves as a convenient place for you to get interacting with your customers.
Facebook Building a Social Search Engine to Rival Google
Search on the social network could soon be getting a major overhaul as there are strong rumors of Facebook working on a new, improved search engine that will help Facebook users better sift through the huge volume of content created by its members on and off the site on a daily basis. The search would include status updates, articles, videos, and other information across the Web that people ‘like' using Facebook's like button all of which works pretty much to the benefit of the social network.
Google Shares 5 Common SEO Mistakes to Avoid
Want some SEO advice direct from the experts? Of course you do, who wouldn't.
Well, Google is here to share their pick of the 5 most common SEO mistakes you should avoid. Oh and it seems Mr Google, Matt Cutts, might have a bit of competition in the video advice caper at the moment in the form of Maile Ohye, Google's Developer Programs Tech Lead.
SEO Advice From The Experts
Want some SEO advice direct from the experts? Of course you do, who wouldn't.
Well, Google is here to share their pick of the 5 most common SEO mistakes you should avoid. Oh and it seems Mr Google, Matt Cutts, might have a bit of competition in the video advice caper at the moment in the form of Maile Ohye, Google's Developer Programs Tech Lead.
Google Analytics to Measure Social Media ROI
Good news - marketers will now be able to more accurately measure the actual value of social media thanks to Google.
Google's Revamp of Crawl Errors Leaves Webmasters Confused
The crawl errors section of Google Webmaster Tools has just undergone a revamped. Crawl errors are issues Googlebot encountered while crawling your site, so this revamp is going to be very useful (and long overdue!)
Google Updates Crawl Errors
The crawl errors section of Google Webmaster Tools has just undergone a revamped. Crawl errors are issues Googlebot encountered while crawling your site, so this revamp is going to be very useful (and long overdue!)
Bing and Facebook Say Game On to Google's Personalized Search
Bing recently announced an update to its search results that are set to rival Google's controversial personalized search feature, Search Plus Your World.
How Google Chooses Your Title Tag for Search Results
Addressing the concerns of many webmasters who find that Google sometimes show alternative titles in the organic search results, Google's Pierre Far has given an explanation.
Google Explains Title Changes
Addressing the concerns of many webmasters who find that Google sometimes show alternative titles in the organic search results, Google's Pierre Far has given an explanation.
Online Marketing Trends for 2012
What does 2012 hold in store for online marketing? Where 2011, saw some major changes such as Google entering the social media world with Google+, Facebook and Twitter playing a large role in product promotions and an increase in mobile searches, experts predict more such changes in 2012.
The Future Is Bright For Online Marketing
What does 2012 hold in store for online marketing? Where 2011, saw some major changes such as Google entering the social media world with Google+, Facebook and Twitter playing a large role in product promotions and an increase in mobile searches, experts predict more such changes in 2012.
Top 10 iPhone Apps for Small Business in 2011
Top 10 iPhone Apps for Small Business in 2011 As the end of the year draws closer, it's always a time we reflect on the best and worst of the year that was.
How To Optimize Your Business’ Google Plus page for Ranking and Results
Google finally took the wraps of their Google Plus pages for business last week. So now it's time for you to jump on board and create this vital web presence for your business.
We've collated this quick guide on how to optimise your business' Google Plus page for better rankings and results - just so you get it right from the outset.
Landing Page Quality Given More Weight in Google AdWords
Google recently announced the global release of updates on how AdWords quality score is determined and how much impact these scores have on the ad's ranking.
Google Shares Pagination Tips to Fix Indexing Issues
Google's has introduced two new link elements to the Webmasters Tools that offer a solution to something webmasters have often found very difficult.
Pagination Tips From Google
Google's has introduced two new link elements to the Webmasters Tools that offer a solution to something webmasters have often found very difficult.
Google Updates Link Classifications Within Webmaster Tools
Google announced an important update to how Google Webmaster Tools (GWT) will now classify your sub-domains. It's not all bad news though - the total number of links for your site will not change.
Google Update: How GWT Will Now Classify Your Sub-domains
Google announced an important update to how Google Webmaster Tools (GWT) will now classify your sub-domains. It's not all bad news though - the total number of links for your site will not change.
Top of Page Bid Metric Added to Google AdWords
Google has introduced a new metric to its AdWords top of page bid estimates that will help AdWords users optimize their ads displaying above the search results.
How-To Add Google +1 Buttons To Your Website Guide
The buzz about Google + continues with it being the fastest growing social network in history. It reached 25 million users in weeks compared to Facebook which took years.
Adding Google +1 Buttons To Your Website
The buzz about Google + continues with it being the fastest growing social network in history. It reached 25 million users in weeks compared to Facebook which took years.
5 Tips To Boost The Google Indexing of Your Website
Getting your homepage indexed in Google is only the 1st step to your SEO success. It's important that all your key web pages are indexed and appearing for relevant searches.
Tips To Help Improve Your Indexing In Google
Getting your homepage indexed in Google is only the 1st step to your SEO success. It's important that all your key web pages are indexed and appearing for relevant searches.
Google's "Me on the Web" Aims to Help Manage Your Online Reputation
Keeping personal information off the web is quite difficult these days. With most of us active on social networks, blogging or even tweeting, maintaining privacy can sometimes seem an impossible task especially when our details appear on search engines.
Bing's Webmaster Tools Given An Overhaul
Keeping its promise made a few months back, Microsoft recently unveiled a revised version of its Webmaster Tools.
Increasing Popularity With Google's +1
After giving us a sneak peak of the +1 button back in March this year, Google has now finally launched their social widget Google +1.
Add Google +1 To Your Website And Increase Your Popularity
After giving us a sneak peak of the +1 button back in March this year, Google has now finally launched their social widget Google +1.
How to Use Social Media to Own Your Brand in Search Engines
When you do a search for your business name, how many pages appearing in the Top 10 of Google do you directly control?
The Best 30 WordPress Website Plugins for 2011
The world of wordpress plugins is vast and often the biggest challenge for new site owners is researching and discovering which plugins are worth installing.
Must Install Plugins For Wordpress Sites
The world of wordpress plugins is vast and often the biggest challenge for new site owners is researching and discovering which plugins are worth installing.
Top 3 Free Website Speed & Performance Tools
I've been busy trying to squeeze out those vital seconds of improved performance on some personal websites recently which inspired this list.
Speed Up Your Website With These Tools
I've been busy trying to squeeze out those vital seconds of improved performance on some personal websites recently which inspired this list.
Top 10 Free SEO Competitor Tools for 2011
It's that time of year again, where I unveil my Top SEO Competitor Tools for 2011.
Tools To Keep Tabs On Your Competitors' SEO
It's that time of year again, where I unveil my Top SEO Competitor Tools for 2011.
The Importance of Owning Your Brand in AdWords
"To bid on your brand or not to bid?" That is the question…
Must Have SEO WordPress Plug-ins
I've been chatting to a bunch of people recently who are setting up websites in WordPress and want to know which plug-ins I use.
Free SEO Friendly CMS Platforms
Before you get started with SEO, you need web content and the foundation of most company's web content is their website.
The Essential Tools For Increasing Your SEO Ranking
Content is King in SEO - we all know its true, but many people still fall into the trap of focusing on everything else - except their content! It's easy to get distracted with your offsite SEO strategies and forget the fundamental rule of SEO - create valuable relevant unique content.
Implementing Your Robots.txt File Correctly
If you're serious about your SEO, then use of a Robots.txt file should definitely be a part of your strategy. Surprisingly, many website owners forget to maintain, let alone create a robots.txt file for their websites, so here's a guide on what a robots.txt file is and how best to use it for SEO purposes.
The Proper Use Of Robot.txt Files To Help Build Your SEO
If you're serious about your SEO, then use of a Robots.txt file should definitely be a part of your strategy. Surprisingly, many website owners forget to maintain, let alone create a robots.txt file for their websites, so here's a guide on what a robots.txt file is and how best to use it for SEO purposes.
Gaining A Higher SEO Ranking By Optimizing Your Site Images
SEO is all too often focused on text based web page strategies, but the modern web is made up of more that just words on a page. So how do you ensure the media on your website is supporting your SEO?
Optimizing Your Images For SEO
SEO is all too often focused on text based web page strategies, but the modern web is made up of more that just words on a page. So how do you ensure the media on your website is supporting your SEO?
Dominating Google Rankings
Imagine you've got your website in the top 20 on Google for a few keywords, or even better Top 10. Don't get too carried away, that's only the tip of the iceberg.
Increasing Your Ranking By Aiming Beyond Google
Imagine you've got your website in the top 20 on Google for a few keywords, or even better Top 10. Don't get too carried away, that's only the tip of the iceberg.
How To Track Your Social Media Efforts
The growth in social media means it's vital for all businesses to track their brands, services and industry via the myriad of user generated content sources.
Keeping Track Of Your SEO Competitors
One of the key strategies for an effective SEO campaign is competitor tracking. Knowing who is out ranking you and what they're doing to achieve the results is the key to improving your performance.
Infiltrating The Google Top 10 Real Time Results
The end of 2009 saw the search engine world abuzz with talk of real time search. Microblogging platforms such as twitter the main driver behind the movement. So as 2010 settles in, most of the major search players have started their real time search integration in one form or another, but it's the Twitter integration that's the prime focus at the moment.
Adding Search Based Keywords To Your SEO Toolbelt
It's a new year, and accordingly the resolutions have begun. So if yours is to boost your website traffic via search engines - then Google's Search Based keyword tool will be a valuable part of your toolset.
Boosting Your Website Traffic Via Search Engines
It's a new year, and accordingly the resolutions have begun begin. So if yours is to boost your website traffic via search engines - then Google's Search Based keyword tool will be a valuable part of your toolset.
Local Businesses Get A Boost With Google's New Service
Research over the last few years has proven that reviews and advice from family, friends and colleagues are the key buying influencers. No advertising or PR can outweigh the value of a good personal recommendation.
The Cost Of SEO Rankings For Small Businesses
Since launching our new premium range of SEO services, I've noticed some lengthy discussion around what people believe to be the real cost of SEO.
Is Your Small Business Mobile Ready?
While the doom and gloom might be subsiding somewhat, business sentiment is still extremely cautious. But amongst the budget cuts and conservatism is a booming marketing trend - Mobile. Mobile has been threatening to explode for quite a few years, but has failed to deliver a critical mass style opportunity for the average business. That is until now.
Google's Next Microsoft Killer Chrome OS
Yep - it's true. Google are venturing into the world of computer operating systems and have clearly put Microsoft on notice. In case you missed the news, last week Google confirmed that they will be launching an operating system (known as Google Chrome OS) that will provide PC and laptop users with an alternative to Microsoft's various Windows operating systems.
How To Make Your Site Mobile Friendly
Unless you've been living under a rock, you would have heard about the phenomenal sales of the new iPhone by Apple. It sold approximately 1 million handsets in 3 days - which is approximately 231 handsets per second.
Increasing Visitors By Making Your Site Mobile
Unless you've been living under a rock, you would have heard about the phenomenal sales of the new iPhone by Apple. It sold approximately 1 million handsets in 3 days - which is approximately 231 handsets per second.
How Your Site Architechture Impacts Ranking
It's often difficult to get a simple answer on the impact that site architecture has on search engine performance and website traffic. Accordingly there also a myriad of myths that circle the forums and blogs as to how the search engines treat various architecture scenarios and practices.
Clarifying How Site Architechture Can Effect Ranking
It's often difficult to get a simple answer on the impact that site architecture has on search engine performance and website traffic. Accordingly there also a myriad of myths that circle the forums and blogs as to how the search engines treat various architecture scenarios and practices.
Monitoring Rankings Is The Ultimate Measure Of Success
SEO is all about ranking. Whether you're optimizing code, creating keyword driven content or acquiring links; the aim is to appear at the top of Google's search engine results page (SERPs).
Rank Monitoring Made Easy With Referal String
SEO is all about ranking. Whether you're optimizing code, creating keyword driven content or acquiring links; the aim is to appear at the top of Google's search engine results page (SERPs).
Kick Start Your Organic Search Marketing
As a new year arrives and we all make our resolutions and plans for 2009, here's the "Ultimate SEO Checklist" to kick start your organic search marketing.
SEO Elements To Consider In 2009
As a new year arrives and we all make our resolutions and plans for 2009, here's the "Ultimate SEO Checklist" to kick start your organic search marketing.
Looking Back At 2008's Top Search Marketing Tips
Wow! 2008 is almost over and what a years it been. What better way to end such an important year in search marketing, than by having a quick look back at our top stories and tips for 2008 - as voted by you, the ineedhits' community.
Keeping Your Link Juice With Correct Redirects
This DIY tip was inspired by an issue we actually encountered during the week with one of our own redirects.
Best Practices for Website Redirection
This DIY tip was inspired by an issue we actually encountered during the week with one of our own redirects.
Small Businesses Are Still Losing on Online Marketing
A new study out by Microsoft AdCenter confirms it - small business are still missing the mark when it comes to the potential of online.
Make The Most of This Holiday With Cart Optimization Tips
We're in the home straight of the holiday season with the finishing line in sight. For online retailers - it's your last chance to boost your 2008 revenue, and so it's vital that your e-commerce website is performing at its best.
Integrate Local Search Marketing to Drive In-Store Sales
Believe it or not, there's just over a month to go before the shopping season kicks into full swing?
The Future of Internet Browsing is 3D
Internet browsing has been dominating the headlines recently with Google releasing Chrome, Microsoft and Firefox updating their respective browsers and now - a new tool that allows you to view the web in 3D.
Search Engine Personalization
Google holds the current and future of search in the palm of its hands. So when it decides to provide a sneak peek into its vision for the future of Search, it's hard not to listen with bated breath.
Tip: Get Your Site to Glow on Every Browser
The release of Google Chrome (Google's new internet browser), has re-opened a can of worms for webmasters and site owners in terms of website compatibility.
Get Your Website to Shine in All Browsers
The release of Google Chrome (Google's new internet browser), has re-opened a can of worms for webmasters and site owners in terms of website compatibility.
Google Lively Could Be The Future of Virtual Business
Have you jumped on board the virtual world juggernaut?
See How Your Site Compares to Your Competitors
There's no better feeling than seeing your traffic trend chart hovering over a competitor's site/s. And should the opposite be the case - nothing is more frustrating.
Search Advertising Optimization Tips
Sharing client success isn't something we often do through this blog, as we focus more on the news and DIY side of the search engine marketing industry - But this tale is worthy of sharing.
Google Sites Now Available to All Users
Google has taken the "corporate only" wraps off its Google Sites service and made it available to all users.
New SearchMonkey Developer Platform
Earlier this year, Yahoo! initiated discussions about opening up Yahoo! Search to web site owners and developers in an effort to enhance the functionality, appearance and usefulness of its search results.
SearchMonkey Developer Preview
Earlier this year, Yahoo! initiated discussions about opening up Yahoo! Search to web site owners and developers in an effort to enhance the functionality, appearance and usefulness of its search results.
Salesforce for Google Apps
Salesforce, a leading CRM solution provider has announced the release of Salesforce for Google Apps, which will see Google's range of communication and collaboration tools integrated into Salesforce's various customer management applications.
Improving Your Web Page Speed
Google recently announced that web page load time was a contributing factor to their Google AdWords Quality Score. As an the AdWords Quality score impacts the success of Google Advertising campaigns, optimizing pages for fast loading is now essential.
Sure-Fire Tips for Creating Search Ads
Playing on the theme of the old Westerns, Yahoo! has shared seven "sure-fire" tips to help PPC advertisers maximize their click through in search advertising campaigns.
Online Marketing Heroes
Online Marketing Tips from experienced marketers can be gold and it's great when someone collates them into one handy resource.
Holiday Season Optimization Tips from Yahoo!
That's right - the holiday season is merely months away, and smart website owners are already starting their optimization strategies.
New Google Webmaster Central Small Business Friendly Facelift
Google Webmaster Central, the great resource Google launched in August 2006 to assist webmasters better understand their crawling and indexing of websites, has received a facelift which makes it easier for the less techie website owners to navigate through the free service.
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