• What Should Your SEO Be Doing?

        Unless you’re living search engine optimisation night and day you probably can’t answer that question in any depth. The worrying thing is that a lot of “SEO experts” don’t seem to want (or be able to) answer it either. That makes is a tad difficult for you to sift out the good from […]

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  • Why Bradley Wiggins Would Make a Good SEO

    Short and sweet one today. I love cycling. Not only is it a great form of exercise, it’s sociable and a great way to clear your head. Us Brits are pretty good at it too – Wiggins, Cavendish, Froome, Hoy, Trott… But what does SEO have to do with cycling? Quite a lot. Last August […]

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  • Is SEO Copywriting Dead?

    A recent copywriting project of mine prompted me to write this post. I was approached to produce the website copywriting for a client. Unbeknown to me, they were also working with a ‘marketing expert’ to try and get the business on track. After a long meeting and a lot of research, I created the web […]

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  • Don’t Ever Mention Keyword Density

    The term ‘keyword density’ shouldn’t even be part of your vocabulary. Harking back to the bad old days of search engine optimisation, it was believe that to rank highly for your chosen terms you had to repeat them as many times as possible. Surprise, surprise that just let to website upon website of incoherent ramblings […]

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  • The Simple Answer to Search Engine Optimisation

    SEO and SEO copywriting is a vital part of any business’s marketing, but it can also be one of the biggest pains. Not because it can be a bit complex, take a lot of time and investment, but because of the unsolicited emails that most companies are bombarded with each day. Every company claims to […]

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  • Why Off Screen SEO is Important

    Search engine optimisation usually makes you think of things like: SEO copywriting Keywords Title tags Headings and subheadings These are all very important when it comes to boosting your website’s SEO, but there’s a lot more that also has to happen ‘behind the scenes’. What is off screen SEO? There are 3 main elements that […]

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  • How to Link Build Well

    When it comes to search engine optimisation strategies, there are a number of elements that must be addressed: Keywords Well designed website Title tags and META Descriptions SEO copywriting Links The first 4 are all vital to your SEO success, but number 5 is possibly even more important. Your link building strategy is the engine […]

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  • Why Keyword Research is The First Thing You Should Do

      What should come first? Your website or your keyword research. Unlike the chicken and the egg conundrum, this one is easy to answer – your keyword research should always come first. Researching your keywords (not guessing) is vital if you are going to get the most out of your web presence. The words you […]

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  • Don’t Be An SEO Black Hat

      Are you being tempted by the dark side? Are you looking for great results without the hard work? If you are, you are heading for a very big fall because the grass most certainly isn’t greener on the dark side. As an online marketer, search engine optimisation is vital for your survival. But the […]

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  • Google Instant Preview

    The SEO Low Down Google is constantly changing. It loves to keep internet marketers on their toes by changing the goal posts every so often. One of the most recent changes that you’re bound to have noticed is the introduction of Google Instant Preview. Now, when you enter a search term in the Google search […]

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