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Web design v SEO

Last week, a call with a prospective client brought about the old web design v SEO conversation. This has been…

Ignore spam backlinks

The coincidence of this is both surprising and frustrating to me. Google has publicly said you can ignore spam backlinks…

Are favicons important?

This blog isn't going to cover much that you've already read about favicons. I've asked "are favicons important?" because it…

How long should a blog be?

There are some questions for which answers are easily misinterpreted. "How long should a blog be?" is one such question,…

What type of content does Google like?

I have been reading an SEO site this morning and was disappointed at one of the pieces of content. It…

SEO and hosting

Were you one of the millions of people waiting for the Oasis reunion announcement this morning? If you were, the…

Do images matter for SEO?

It is time to address a common question - do images matter for SEO? Yes, in short. However, whenever I'm…

Example of bad SEO advice

I'm reasonably sure we've all seen, heard or read something to do with our jobs or business that has horrified…

How to get a cafe ranked on Google

It never ceases to amaze me how many SEO related opportunities you can spot in everyday life. Perhaps I'm too…

How to check the speed of a website

There are several reasons you might want to check the speed of a website. They range from the impact on…