by Jo Dodds Admin on 2010-11-29
The Importance of Metadata
Metadata is the behind-the-scenes stuff on your website. Unless you know about it, you wouldn’t realize whether it was completed or not. Metadata is extremely important and if you’ve already got a website, you need to go back and check it because it could make a massive difference to your search results [...]
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by Jo Dodds Admin on 2010-06-19
Google’s aim is to provide searchers with exactly the information they want. When somebody puts a search into Google all the algorithms behind the scenes work to find the best possible information available relating to what that person is searching for. And one of the things Google particularly likes is fresh content. Obviously information changes [...]
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by Jo Dodds Admin on 2010-01-26
I had an email yesterday from a fellow small business online marketing specialist with a question. He has some business owners saying that as they have a Google Maps entry they don’t see why they should bother to have a website as well. His question was what would I say in answer to them?
All small [...]
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by Jo Dodds Admin on 2009-10-14
I recently completed a Camtasia video for a local directory owner to be uploaded to YouTube to promote his directory and give viewers some useful hints and tips about how to optimise your directory entries to make them as useful as possible to you in improving your local online web presence.
I thought you might be [...]
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by Jo Dodds Admin on 2009-07-23
15 ideas for content that you can create and add to your website to generate interest, provide useful information for your prospects and customers and to keep search engines happy!
1. Condense some useful information into something that is more readable, and easy to understand for your customers
2. Create an action checklist to enable [...]
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by Jo Dodds Admin on 2009-07-15
This is an abridged version of the free report that you can download by completing the sign up box to the right.
1. Regularly create and publish fresh, relevant content
Search engines love fresh, relevant content; in fact that is one of the top things that you can do to help you to improve your search engine [...]
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by Jo Dodds Admin on 2009-05-21
Image via CrunchBase
OK, I may have been exaggerating about the ’15 minutes’ bit, the whole piece lasted under 3 minutes and I was one of three people featured on it, but it’s got to have been at least 15 seconds of fame hasn’t it, which is surely a start?!
What am I talking about? Thanks to [...]
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