Does ICANN’s new top level domain plan mean U Can? Probably not…
There has been a wrangle going on at ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) over Top Level Domains (TLDs) for some time with many organisations, politicians and business leaders claiming that there needs to be a relaxation of rules to allow new TLDs to be created. The main reasons for this include the [...]
What’s in a domain name?
First of all I should say that I am far from an SEO expert so this is an article written from the point of view of an owner of several domains seeking to understand a bit more about how domains work in the whole scheme of things with the search engines and how I should [...]
Blogging for SEO – a quick and dirty guide
This item was originally written for a client of mine who was new to blogging – as the title suggests it’s not an in depth look at blogging for SEO, it’s a quick guide to give you some pointers. It presumes that you’re using a WordPress blog and have access to upload plugins. It also [...]
What NOT to do for SEO
It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that you can ‘fool’ or ‘trick’ the search engines. Webmasters and designers have tried to fool Google since it’s inception, and before that, Yahoo, Lycos, Infoseek (r.i.p.) and Alta Vista. Image via CrunchBase Can it be done? Yes. Will it help in the short term? Possibly. [...]
Finding keyphrases that count
One of the first things I ask potential customers when they come to me looking for higher Google listings is “What do you want to be found FOR?” Image via Wikipedia So what I need to know is what a client wants THEIR potential customers to type into Google (or another search engine) in order [...]
All that jazz – All in A Day
If I sat down and really thought about what I could achieve in a single day, I might be able to come up with some interesting challenges that I think might be possible…. but record a whole album? Well that would probably not be one of them, even if I had the requisite talents. But [...]
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