Archive for 'Google'
Measure Traffic with Google Trends
I love Google Trends. Any time I am marketing a web site it is one of the tools I use for great information. When marketing a website one of the major questions I want answered is; what is the amount of traffic for a particular search term, and is that traffic increasing or [...]
Posted: June 21st, 2008 under Google.
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Matt Cutts on SEO
Content, content, content.If you have very little content on your site it is almost impossible to pick up natural links, so deal with it. I just finished re-writing and re-designing a client site in December. The first result that we see from this re-design is that visitors now instead of of only viewing [...]
Posted: January 10th, 2008 under Google.
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Matt Cutts on Google Video
Matt Cutts is one of the Google’s main faces, perhaps the main one when dealing with webmasters. Here he is talking about dynamic urls or static. He is worth paying attention to, this video is from 2006, but still relevant. The video lasts for about 4 minutes.
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Posted: January 9th, 2008 under Google.
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Google Webmaster Tools
Google Webmaster Tools is a good place to start understanding how Google sees your site. Go here and have a look around.
Firstly you have to create a login to set up tools for your website, any email address will do for this, but bear in mind you may want to have this information long term [...]
Posted: December 12th, 2007 under Google.
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At Last Google Update PageRank
Well the big update has happened and all the web designers and SEO’ers in the forums can stop screaming and moaning about the long awaited update. Now many can complain loudly about their drop in pagerank, quite funny really, if you like irony as I do.
Google normally update pagerank every 3/4 months, however it [...]
Posted: October 29th, 2007 under Google.
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Google Sitemaps and SEO
Before starting any search engine optimisation I like to get a base line, i.e. where is that site now - think of it as a balance sheet, (oh, a previous life). How many visitors is the web site getting just now, what key words or phrases are customers using to find you, and what [...]
Posted: October 23rd, 2007 under Google.
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Google the Ultimate Librarian
Google has become the Ultimate Librarian. What am I talking about?
Well at uni money was tight so I used the library more - free books. The internet is the same tonnes of free information, some good and some is utterly crap and dangerous. Enter the big Goo…
Getting books out of the library [...]
Posted: October 22nd, 2007 under Google.
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