Did you realise that your website text will determine the type of visitors you get? It is something that few business owners realise, and yet it’s one of the most important factors affecting your SEO (search engine optimisation). How can you be sure you are getting visitors that are likely to turn into customers? The [...]
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Huffington Post Hits The UK
6, Jul 2011With two tabloids in court yesterday on charges of perverting the course of justice and The News of the World trending on Twitter for all the wrong reasons, there’s never been a better time for a new news agency to stake their claim on the UK market. So it’s great timing that the long awaited [...]
Five Quick Tips to Revitalise Your Business’ Blog
21, Oct 2010Has your business’ blog become stale? Do you find yourself staring blankly at the screen, wondering how to put together a post that’ll grab your clients’ attention? Well stop staring and start reading, because here’s five quick and simple tips that will revitalise your blog: Be Brief: Your clients are going to read your posts [...]
Blog Comment Etiquette
29, Sep 2010Leaving comments on relevant and well regarded blogs is a link building technique that divides opinions. Some people claim it will have no effect on listings, others swear by it. What is true though, is that a well-written comment will drive traffic towards your site, regardless of whether your search engine listings benefit. But just [...]
- In: Blogging|Link Building|SEO Comments
- Tags: blogs, comments, link building, links
If you’re running a company blog (and if not, why not?), the chances are that you’ll be using WordPress. But if you’re not using the right plugins, you’re not getting the most from your blog. So here’s The FirstFound Blog’s three favourite plugins: Google Analytics for WordPress: Does exactly what it says on the tin. [...]
Four Easy Ways to Create Content
30, Jul 2010We all have days when we need to write a post or article, but just can’t think of what to do. In times like these, I like to dip into my bag of cliches and fire up one of four tried and tested methods for putting a post together: 1: Get someone else to create [...]
- In: Blogging|Copywriting
- Tags: blog, Blogging, blogs, content generation, copywriting
Looking for Some Blogging Inspiration?
1, Jul 2010It happens to the best of us. The World Cup is reaching the crucial stages, work is piling up and you’d rather spend your evening in front of the TV instead of hunched over yet another computer screen. But despite that, you really, really need to get a blog post up. But you just can’t [...]
- In: Blogging
- Tags: Blogging, ideas, inspiration
FirstFound’s Friday Round Up
7, May 2010That’s right, here at the FirstFound Blog, we’ve been trawling the blogosphere so you don’t have to. So here’s the pick of the week’s links from the SEO community: See what the SEO Noobie ranks as his best free Twitter tools. Has Google just killed your online business? Century House think so. Vertical Measures make [...]
Optimise Issue 9 – Out Now!
13, Jul 2011It’s that time again! Issue Nine of FirstFound’s quarterly newsletter is here – chock full of interesting features, helpful hints and the latest online marketing and SEO news. This month sees a Facebook theme (we’re not out of touch – Google+ wasn’t launched until Optimise was in the final stages of post production) as [...]