On July 18th Google did a slow roll out of Google Panda. First released in 2011 this algorithm roots out poor quality sites with little content and moves them down the rankings. The reverse happens to good quality websites with good content… Continue reading
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The best times to tweet on Twitter
Do your tweets not seem to reach out as far as you thought it would? It could be that your content isn’t as engaging as you had hoped. Is it also possible that you’re tweeting at the wrong time of day?
Getting the time right is important. Targeting the age-group at the right time of the day (or night) will help you reach the people you’re hoping to attract. Continue reading
9 Steps to Help You Conquer Your Fear of Public Speaking
My first web design job meant travelling across Europe and giving presentations about the websites I had created. I had to stand up in front of many leading scientists and if they could see my hands they would have seen them shaking like crazy. I was young then and very nervous.
There are ways to tackle these fears. The following infographic by Entrepreneur gives really clear tips and steps you can take to help fight back the nerves. Continue reading
50+ Ways to improve your search engine rankings
Does your website some more web traffic? Do you need some help getting your site higher on the search engines?
Search engines like Google require the HTML/structure to be set out in a way that will make sense to the user. Even when that’s all done you then need to build upon that initial work with new content, social media promotion and so on… Continue reading
The Science of Instagram: How to Get More Likes
Do you want to see some science behind Instagram? If so read on… All trends are pointing towards more use of visual stimulus on posts, tweets and so on if you want to attract more social interaction. On my twitter accounts those tweets with engaging images have far more activity than those that don’t… Continue reading
How mobile use varies across generations
There is no getting away from the fact that interacting with people and websites on mobiles is increasing rapidly.
But what are people doing across the age generations on their phones? Continue reading
19 Tips for Becoming a Morning Person
We all have our own ways. I am guilty of staying up late, working through to 3 or 4am, because it is a quiet time to work. Being a morning person does have its own benefits. Continue reading
How Google will rank your site next year
In the every-changing World of Google Algorithms it is difficult to keep up with the changes.
Moz have asked 150 experts what they think the future of search will look like and they came up with this infographic… Continue reading
Compare the best WordPress shared hosting providers in the World
WordPress powers more than 60 million blogs and of that, it hosts 23.3% of the top 10 million websites as of January 2015.
Before you start styling a Wordpress theme, finding the right provider to host your WordPress site is vitally important, more so if you’re on a shared host. A shared host is when you share your site with others… Continue reading
Top 20 Twitter tips for your business
I’ve been on Twitter since 2009 and with over 25,000 tweets I have been rather busy. Having had your website designed and put live is only the first step. Social Media is an important part of the initial drive to get visitors to your website… Continue reading