The famous Google guy, Matt Cutts, talked about nine things that webmasters can expect from the search engine giant this summer. He warns that these things are not set in stone but the changes will be made particularly to combat “Black hat” web spam from many different perspectives and in many areas.
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Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin saw that keywords could too easily be manipulated to influence site rankings, so they decided to author an algorithm that would also factor in the number of incoming links a site had over the web. Their algorithm was called Page Rank, and its success has since made backlinks a very important agent in search engine rankings... Read full entry 108 clicks
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In a previous blog post, we discussed the introduction of SSL encryption to Google's search engine, which results in the 'not provided' issue that marketers have been tackling for a while now. With the popularity of Google’s search engine and the increase in use of all its complimentary services, the percentage of search terms that are ‘not provided’ to web marketers is only likely to increase. There are, however, a few things that they can do to circumvent the issue... Read full entry 1529 clicks
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SpamCop is a service that some hosting companies employ to monitor spam mail from email servers; once SpamCop flags an email server, the hosting companies will block all incoming mail from that server’s IP address, resulting in the following error message... Read full entry 231 clicks
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Responsive web design is said to be the future of online marketing. Not only is it appealing to the user, it is the simplest way for your website to be displayed across all platforms- but is it right for your website?
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Most of the time filling out the form is the main goal of the landing page or the site. If you can get someone to contact you then you will have established the first step in a lasting customer relationship. You WANT people to fill out that form and hit submit but how do you know what you can and should ask for? Is it too much?
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Here is a basic list we put together for a Website Marketing 101 workshop we did. It's a nice overview for someone just starting out the process of designing or rebuilding their webiste or starting to work with a designer.
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More people are using mobile devices to access the web than personal computers. The desktop version of your site can drive mobile visitors away because of sheer ugliness. Here's why having a mobile-friendly version of your site is important for your business.
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Ever wanted to see someone else's screen while trying to help them with a computer issue over the phone - find about about a free way that anyone with a browser and internet connection can use...
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The ten most useless features that customers usually request when having their site built. Starting from No. 10...
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