Posts Tagged ‘Search Engine Optimisation

We all know that Google changes the algorithm on a regular basis, so it’s very rare that their tweaks are particularly newsworthy. However, the latest change has been deemed important enough that Google Web Spam supremo Matt Cutts has felt the need to announce it: “We’re evaluating multiple changes that should help drive spam levels [...]

Today marks the first full week of work following the laid-back Christmas period. To-do lists are being drawn up, plans for the year are being finalised, and everyone’s knuckling down to making sure that 2011 is as profitable and successful as possible. But are you placing enough importance on one of the key marketing tactics [...]

2011 is here at last, and after all the speculation on whether or not Google Instant, Facebook or any other flavour of the month would kill SEO (here’s a clue – none of them have), we can safely say that Search Engine Optimisation is here to stay, and it’s time to start thinking about your [...]

Google Instant – Everything You Need to Know Following two teaser doodles, Google’s big news was finally unveiled to the world on the evening of 08/09/10. The launch of Instant Search. But what does that mean for searchers? For SEO? For businesses? You’re about to find out, as The FirstFound Blog takes you through everything [...]

Today, Google announced a recent ‘sophisticated’ GMail attack on their servers from China. They claim to have uncovered evidence that the goal of the attack was to access the private GMail accounts of Chinese human rights activists which have long been a thorn in the side of the Chinese government. A Pivotal Moment for the [...]

Today I will be discussing some of my favourite, must-have iPhone Apps for Internet and network debugging, SEO and Web ranking tools, telnet and secure shell (SSH) clients and MySQL database access that every self-respecting Web developer, SEO consultant and network engineer should have!

When is it time for a website redesign? The FirstFound official blog takes a look at various design, layout and usability factors and how they can affect search engine optimisation (SEO) and your conversion rate.

And your canny consultant, so lively and quick,
Explains which search engines will get you the clicks.
“There’s more than Alta Vista in this online search game!”
And he whistled, and shouted, and called them by name!

Foursquare is a new game played by mobile phone, but how can this social networking tool be used to benefit both your SEO and your sales? If you get involved, you will find it can be turned into a mass marketing tool that will literally lead people to your door!

Early data from research firm comScore suggests that yesterday was actually the second busiest online trading day in Internet History. Cyber Monday 2009 broke Christmas shopping online sales records, but is this a seasonal trend or is there a more subtle, on-going shift towards Internet sales? If so, how do you ensure you are getting the most out of your website investment?


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