From now, I’ll not be pushing this site no longer solely focused on SEO, more my main aim will be to talk more about ecommerce, marketing, blogging and social media obviously they all entail some sprinkling of SEO methods to perform. I have always found SEO as a stepping stone to bigger and better things [...]

Over at Google Webmaster Central Blog the guys & gals have published a nifty Google SEO Starter Guide as a downloadable PDF. Having quickly scanned through the pages, it is definitely SEO 101 but a very well written SEO 101 guide, covering : Title Tags, Descriptions (for click-throughs), Headers, good seo-friendly URL’s, anchor text, optimising [...]

Over the last couple of weeks I have been working on a site powered by a Zeus Web Server. Part of the work undertaken was upgrading the site from it’s old ecommerce design querylink structure to new clean, seo friendly urls and also sort out any canonicalisation conflicts that were present. Unlike Apache, where there is [...]

Just over 3 weeks ago I submitted a post to a blog, contained within a very stiff collar market – health and safety. The site in question was under a year old and mostly deriving it’s traffic from the Google shopping feeds (which I ran as well). It required, nay, needed a stiff injection to [...]

A great new social bookmarking and voting site has been launched just for Scottish news and happenings : My Scottish Stuff : it looks cool and has already started to make waves. You can also win an Ipod Shuffle, 1 of 5 available, if you become an active user, getting 20 home page newsworthy stories. We [...]

In a recent Google Blog post, Search experiments, large and small by Google engineer, Ben Gomes, in which he stated that at any one time Google are running anywhere between 50 – 200 experiments on their search engine results. From slight eye-test white space adjustments for a number 1 search result helping with better click [...]

Being a blogger, my urge is to write! Sometimes, I know how the post should end but haven’t a clue how to get there from the start. It’s a bit like someone filling in all the edges of a jigsaw then telling you to finish it off but throwing the picture on the front of [...]

Once again Google takes another stride in keeping several steps ahead of its competition with releasing another nice new tool to play with - Google Insight - but more of that later. I wanted to do this post because I have become increasingly impressed by the development guys over at Google and their constant tweaking [...]

So we are currently in month 2 of our new headquarters and I finally decided to get some pics out there. We’re now based in Suite 26A of Caledonia House in Kilwinning, Ayrshire. Its been a great move and we cannot thank enough Newstead Properties - the owners of Caledonia House - for being supportive [...]

Being a black sheep in the SEO environment is not always a negative thing. Noticing the amount of chatter that certain SEO types who court controversy create is indeed eye-opening. Its quite alluring, an almost head-locked type of link-bait. For one, if you have something to say, even if it rubs against the grain of the [...]