Archive for the ‘Search Engine Tips’ Category

How to create a localised Google AdWords campaign and save money

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 17/11/2011
How to create a localised Google AdWords campaign and save money

To help small businesses use Google AdWords, Google have some great targeting tools for local businesses or national business with small budgets to specify exactly where in the country their adverts should be shown. Here is how to do that.

A step by step guide for setting up a kick ass re-marketing campaign in Google AdWords

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 21/12/2010
A step by step guide for setting up a kick ass re-marketing campaign in Google AdWords

If you have ever felt a banner is following you around the internet, then there is a good chance it probably is! Thanks to Google, re-marketing is now available to any advertiser and it is proving to be hugely successful.

Essential tips for wording PPC ads

Posted by: Jenni
Date posted: 23/11/2010
Essential tips for wording PPC ads

Pay Per Click (PPC) adverts such as Google Adwords or Microsoft adCenter ads can help you generate plenty of traffic and sales, so wording is crucial in getting people to click through to your website. Below we’ve outlined some tips to help your ads succeed.

A handful of link building ideas for web hosting resellers

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 27/05/2010
A handful of link building ideas for web hosting resellers

If you have aspirations of setting up a dedicated web hosting business your marketing strategy must include search and link building. Here are a few ideas to apply, some are quick wins and others are medium to long term commitments.

Google and page load speed – what’s it all about?

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 19/04/2010
Google and page load speed – what’s it all about?

If you keep up to date with the goings on in the SEO world you will have read about Google’s recent announcement regarding their inclusion of page load times in to their search ranking factors. With a lot of companies jumping on the bandwagon to use this to sell their services I wanted to address what this means to your website and what you can do to make improvements.

A marketing check list for launching your new website on a budget

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 18/03/2010
A marketing check list for launching your new website on a budget

Getting people to a brand new website is a challenge for anyone, escpecially if your budget is £0. Here are some ideas to help you drive traffic when you launch your brand new website with no (or very little) money.

PPC mythbusters

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 02/03/2010
PPC mythbusters

Following on from the recent post about SEO myths I thought I would expand the idea in to my personal favourite marketing channel, Search Engine Pay Per Click advertising (SEPPC or just PPC to its friends). Below are some of the most common misconceptions I come across when explaining PPC to others or reading articles online.

What to do when your search engine rankings drop

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 08/01/2010
What to do when your search engine rankings drop

Going up the rankings can be exciting and rewarding and there are plenty of guides on how to do that, but what do you do when you start to fall

Dominating your SERP brand space

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 11/11/2009
Dominating your SERP brand space

Whenever someone searches for your brand name using a search engine, they are also being shown 9 organic results on the search engine results page (SERP) that may not be your site and maybe even another 9 paid results for competitors bidding on your brand name, which means you could be competing with a total of 18 other results that aren’t your site!

Top 7 websites to teach yourself SEO

Posted by: Matthew
Date posted: 05/11/2009
Top 7 websites to teach yourself SEO

When I first got into online marketing many moons ago, my main focus was on paid search (Google AdWords et al) and my job revolved around creating campaigns, bids, clicks, conversions etc however, although it wasn’t part of my job at that time, I found SEO equally as interesting and wanted to learn more. Without any on the job experiences to learn from I went looking online for websites that would help me, and they did. Since then SEO has become part of my job in a couple of positions and I can honestly say the following websites were a big reason why I knew enough about the subject to be able to work in that field.