Three key questions to ask before signing up with an SEO…. Where do you get your links from? How soon can I expect to see results? Can you show me some happy customers? What do you think? Feel free to comment below.
Read MoreHere is a simple SQL statement to run on a WordPress database to move it from one domain name to another update wp_posts SET guid = REPLACE(guid, ‘www.olddomainname.com’,'www.newdomainname.com’) WHERE guid REGEXP ‘www.olddomainname.com’; update wp_posts SET post_content = REPLACE(post_content, ‘www.olddomainname.com’,'www.newdomainname.com’) WHERE post_content REGEXP ‘www.olddomainname.com’; update wp_postmeta SET meta_value = REPLACE(meta_value, ‘www.olddomainname.com’,'www.newdomainname.com’) WHERE meta_value REGEXP ‘www.olddomainname.com
Read MoreRemember Google testing new layouts with local search SERPs earlier this year? It seems that Google is showing them again. This is what we saw an hour ago in Google.com.au:
Read MoreGoogle published a new SEO Starter Guide which you can download here. Among other things the guide discusses: creating good page titles (Google recommends putting keywords in your titles, as long as you don’t overdo it) improving site structure optimising your internal and external links (by including relevant keywords in the anchor text) using robots.txt [...]
Read MoreA relatively easy way of acquiring some free links to your website is submitting it to online directories. Directories vary in quality and automated mass-submissions to hundreds of low quality directories usually won’t help your rankings. Submitting your website to a few good quality directories on the other hand is worth the effort. We’ve hand-picked [...]
Read MoreLast week Microsoft demonstrated an IE9-enhanced version of Bing and we have to say it looks impressive. The new version of Microsoft’s search engine takes advantage of HTML 5 and Internet Explorer 9 capabilities. Some of the new features in Bing Users experience smooth transitions between the search page, results and filtering results The search [...]
Read MoreWe’re being spammed many times lots of Indian Outsource SEO or Outsource Web Development companies. Not only do we get countless emails but we also now get quite a lot of form submissions. One particular Indian Outsource company that wants us to outsource SEO and Web Development work to them claims that they already work [...]
Read MoreOne little update to my WordPress SEO blog post way back in November 2009 is that you should update the settings in your blog to automatically notify Google’s blog search when new posts appear. To do this… Log in to the WordPress admin area Go to Settings > Writing Scroll down to the “update services” [...]
Read MoreSocial Media in essence is about making and maintaining connections. To do it well, you have to use it regularly. Trying to frequently update your blog(s), Facebook account, LinkedIn account, posting YouTube videos and Tweeting about all this can be a daunting task. Take courage – we have a few tips for you to promote [...]
Read MoreExcellent hat-tip to Google’s new web address structure for Google Places. I emailed someone a link to our Google Places page last night and this was the link… http://maps.google.com.au/maps/place?cid=2896144888086337399&q=matter+solutions&hl=en&cd=1&ei=YdV9TIaQJ4aukAXQl5zUCA&dtab=2&pcsi=2896144888086337399,1&geocode=FehnYP4dsA4gCQ&sll=-27.236376,153.095856&sspn=0.071946,0.071946&ie=UTF8&ll=-27.137674,152.980843&spn=0,0&z=12&iwloc=A Now this morning its a really friendly and well structured web address… http://maps.google.com.au/places/au/margate/windsor-st/17/-matter-solutions?hl=eng This will make the whole process simple for everyone :) If you’re not [...]
Read MoreAfter you’ve found some valuable keywords for your business you have to use them on your website. How many times? Where? Does it matter? Here are the essentials you need to know to use keywords effectively.
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