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Still got readers?? More tips to scare ‘em off…
Yesterday I gave you the first part of a list of things to do to scare away your blog readers… but some readers are just so persistent you might need a “Phase 2″ … so here are a few more hints & tips to kill them off! Have a read of these “hints” … [...]
Continue reading...Getting your website found locally
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Hello again, In the last in my series of posts of essential tools, I’m going to talk about an OFFsite tool that can still really help your website in local searches. The tool is Google Places (http://places.google.com/business), a free-to-register Google tool. By registering your place (or places) of business, and completing the profile in full, [...]
Continue reading...Helping the search engines find YOU!
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Here is the next in my series of “useful tools for your WordPress site” – and in fact this particular concept can (and should!) be used on any website! The tool is… SITEMAPS! The WordPress plugin that I use is “Google XML Sitemaps” – and after you install it and build your first site map [...]
Continue reading...Measuring success : Google Analytics
Sunday, April 3, 2011
I’m going to do a series of posts about essential tools I recommend you have on your WordPress blog. —————————————– The first tool is Google Analytics, which is excellent for insights into traffic to your website, and where it comes from; this allows you to measure the effectiveness of your online marketing. If you already [...]
Continue reading...Social Media – why you should be doing it!
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
I’ve been working on a new package for some of my website clients, to help them get started with Social Media accounts. For people not yet into the world of Social Media, it can seem quite overwhelming, and a bit trivial! After all, we’ve all heard the stories about people diarising their every move, and [...]
Continue reading...YouTube : it’s so simple to get your own video online!
Friday, August 27, 2010
I’ve had a lot of really positive feedback on the video blogging I do on this blog, so I thought I’d show you how quick & easy it is to upload your own video from your computer. Video is becoming increasingly popular on many websites, and none more so than YouTube. YouTube is now used [...]
Continue reading...Google AdWords vs. Free Search Engine Rankings
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
I usually get my clients involved in doing some keyword research of their own, with some pointers & advice from me if it’s a new topic for them. They’re the experts in their businesses, and may have more ideas for keyword phrases to get started with their keyword research than someone who knows little of [...]
Continue reading...Setting up Google Analytics
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Google Analytics is a very versatile and useful tool to enable tracking of a host of things on your website: traffic volumes, the country of origin, whether they came to your site through search engines or direct links, what search terms visitors used (if they came from search engines) – and a whole lot more. [...]
Continue reading...5 Common SEO Mistakes
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Since SEO presents the biggest opportunity to generate high quality leads (and lots of ‘em!) it’s important to get things right – so have a read of some common mistakes , and how to avoid them. 1. Using Keywords More Important to You Than Your Customers It’s pretty common for websites to over
Continue reading...Spicing up your blog posts
Saturday, August 14, 2010
With SO many websites available to us now, and attention spans shortening with each passing year, it’s important to make your blog visually eye-catching, as well as attention-grabbing with your written content. I do this in my blog posts by using stock photos and my own videos, sometimes together. Today’s video will show you how [...]
Continue reading...Rants and rankings
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
I’m going to talk about less technical things today – because I’m in a bit of a huff, and although the reason is technical… the cause is someone’s poor attitude! Now, I don’t pretend to know a huge amount about WordPress, despite having created sites for over 2 & 1/2 years – no one can [...]
Continue reading...Permalinks, SEO and your visitors
Saturday, August 7, 2010
Don’t you wish ALL web pages had URLs (or links) that just made sense? So if you’re reading a recipe for pumpkin soup, the link will be www.myrecipes.com/best-pumpkin-soup-recipe … and NOT www.myrecipes.com/?p=834 ! WordPress has a simple solution to this problem – and I strongly recommend… in fact, I INSIST … that you watch this [...]
Continue reading...SEO tips for the images on your website
Friday, May 7, 2010
Most search engines find it too expensive to “read” pictures and convert what they see into search terms that would be useful to their users, so it’s up to you, as the owner of your own website, to maximise what YOU can do to get your images found. (This applies especially to websites which rely [...]
Continue reading...6 On-page Optimisation Tips
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Here’s a useful summary of some top on-page SEO tips, that I jotted down after listening to an online interview today. Some have been touched on in my “7 Top SEO Tips Report“.
Continue reading...8 SEO Tips for bloggers
Saturday, January 9, 2010
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is an important means of improving your blog’s ability to be found by search engines, for keywords or phrases that are relevant to your niche or market. Here is a summary of 8 excellent tips to improving the SEO of your blog: Content
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