It was clear from the start that Google meant business when they announced the launch of their social network Google +. Now, six months later, Google is taking rapid steps to further integrate Google + into the heart of the Google ecosystem: its’ search engine. As of today, G+ users can choose to blend G+ [...]
As we know, SERP 1 is the Holy Grail of marketing. It means that you are the number one result in Google for the terms you want to be found on. I recently scored my first SERP 1 in Google on a very competitive keyword. Yaay! I thought it was a good idea to take [...]
This morning I was having a cup of coffee with a marketing strategist who had just started a WordPress website and blog. His site looked great. But it wasn’t optimised for search engines in the slightest. This happens a lot, because many business people think SEO is scary and difficult. But it ain’t. In my [...]
Below a nicely crafted infographic that gives you the lowdown on Google Panda – Google’s latest search engine algorithm update. It has certainly rocked the boat for some websites.
Just last week, Google started testing their much talked about social network called ‘Google Plus’. At first I was really surprised to see Google launching this product under the Google brand name because ‘social’ just isn’t a part of Google’s brand DNA. Google is about search. To ‘google’ even became a verb. So, if Google wants [...]