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Video from SMX West – Susan Wojcicki of Google Speaks

Blog, Our SEO Musings! on March 18th, 2012 No Comments

Googles SVP of Advertising Susan Wojcicki spoke recently at SMX West 2012. You can view the rest of her videos on Search Engine Land. I was interested particularly in the first video about Google+ and Search Plus Your World which [...]

New LinkedIn Features – Company Pages receive a Boost

Blog, Social Media on March 13th, 2012 1 Comment

A unique set of professional networking needs are met through LinkedIn. The popular groups facility within the platform allows groups to be closed or open and is designed to encourage discussion and interaction within the community. Recruiters use the interface [...]

Google Panda – One Year On

Blog, Resources, Website Content on March 6th, 2012 1 Comment

A fabulous infographic from Search Engine Land visually detailing Google’s Panda Update and its progress one year on. After the recent Panda 3.3 update, understanding this algorithm and the principles of it will hopefully enable us to take preventative action [...]

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In Alignment with Pinterest – Google’s Image Update

Our SEO Musings!, Social Media on February 28th, 2012 No Comments

I often think the best ideas are the simplest. The idea of Pinterest seems like an astoundingly simple and effective one to me; we all love visual aids therefore why not use images and graphics to recommend things we find [...]

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Sense the Scepticism…$1 for 4,000 Links!

Blog, Link Building on February 21st, 2012 4 Comments

This week I received an email offering to get me 450 incoming links per month for $250 US. I thought this was ridiculous. About an hour later I received another email offering to get me 4,000 links in 2 days [...]

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A Summary In Social

Blog, Social Media on February 15th, 2012 No Comments

Social media opens up an entire realm of possibilities and opportunities. The trouble is…there’s so much to learn! In amongst the fray are old hats such as LinkedIn and Twitter, the new giant Google+, some in their infancy such as [...]

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Evolving your campaign

Blog, Our SEO Musings!, Resources on February 7th, 2012 No Comments

Search engine optimisation is an ever changing concept, constantly evolving and requiring those in it to do the same. A multi faceted industry, it can almost be seen as an artform, open to individual interpretation and management. After commencing a [...]

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Get Your Google+ On!

Blog, Social Media on January 24th, 2012 No Comments

Google+ is now well on its way to being embedded into the online world after some very impressive moves by Google. Yesterday I visited a favourite online picture editor of mine, picnik.com and landed on the below screen: Google+ is [...]

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The Decline of Facebook and Rise of Google+?

Blog, Social Media on January 17th, 2012 2 Comments

I’ve seen reports that Facebook has over 800,000 active users. That’s an enormous platform and a lot of power. I’ve also seen reports that Facebook is losing users at a substantial rate. With the inception of Google+ six months ago [...]

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Advanced Link Building Tips From SEOMoz

Blog, Link Building on January 13th, 2012 1 Comment

There are some great comments and thoughts in the comments section of this post on SEOMoz. Well worth a look – Happy Friday!

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