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4 Things You Can Do To Speed-Up Your WordPress Site
This is a guest post by Camille McClane, a motivated freelance writer and online entrepreneur living in Southern California Load time is somewhat of an issue for a lot of WordPress site admins. While the platform itself is incredibly powerful and comprehensive in terms of the options afforded to the user, WordPress sites often take […]
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Are Pandas and Penguins making you feel a bit of a Goose?
With all the talk of Google’s updated, naming them Panda and Penguin, it would be easy to feel like a bit of a Goose when it comes to keeping up with what’s going on. Put simply, Google made a recent algorithm update that changes how it ranks websites. The good thing is that if you […]Recent SEO Posts
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Think Social Media needs to take up all of your time? Think again!
One of the things I hear the most is how people stay away from social media because they think it will take up too much time, or they stopped ‘doing it’ as it sucked up their time. This great infographic from Dendrite Park shows that this needn’t be the case. In just an hour a […]
Scheduling Tweets for best effect
This is an extract from the 30 Day Twitter Challenge by @NikkiPilkington As we’ve said, Twitter search is constantly changing as more and more people Tweet, so staying on top indefinitely is pretty difficult. With this in mind, let’s look at scheduling your promotional Tweets throughout the day / week. Now, if you use Hootsuite or Tweetdeck, […]How do YOU get inspiration for blog posts?
(This blog post was originally written in 2011 so some of the information is out of date, but the principles are still valid) It’s interesting to see the reactions when I tell people that I write upwards of 20 blogs per day – not for myself, but for clients. Some think it’s not possible, some […]
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Can you keep a secret? It seems that Black Sabbath fans can’t…
(Before we go any further, let it be said that I am a big Sabbath fan, and this is more of a post about the capabilities of Social Media than about the band or their fans.) On Friday 4th July, Black Sabbath will play Hyde Park with their British Summer Time Black Sabbath Time gig. […]
10 ways you could be failing with Google Adwords
If you’re new to Google Adwords, or even if you’ve been around a while, it’s easy to fall into bad habits and miss out on a few tricks that could really help you out and save / make you money. This great infographic from TechWyse Internet Marketing shows the main 10 ways people fail with […]
How calls to action work on Social Media
A while ago I wrote about having a call to action in all blog posts, yet it’s still the number one piece of advice I give out to all mentoring clients. So it was nice to come across this handy infographic from Dan Zarella showing how a decent call to action can affect all aspects […]
Simplify your online marketing efforts in 7 easy steps
Despite what the snake oil sellers might tell you, there are no miracle shortcuts in internet marketing. It’s an ongoing conversation requiring commitment, effort and perseverance – but that doesn’t mean it has to be gruelling. Smart planning can pay off, so here are seven tips to get you started. 1) Set up email alerts […]
Guaranteed front page Google positions – when is a guarantee not a guarantee?
The word GUARANTEE is one of the most powerful words used in marketing and sales. The idea generated by the word is that a customer or client will absolutely receive or achieve something as a result of the product or service. In the SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) business, many potential clients are offered such guarantees. […]
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