Posts under ‘SEO News’

Social Media is notorious for bringing in huge numbers of traffic to a website, but very few of them actually stay on the site. Certain social media advocates (particularly Digg users), have become great in spotting out Internet Marketers for pushing their own stuff, and destroying a marketer’s credibility. One such marketer to lose his [...]

A new TLD launches today. .tel has been released to Trademark Holders of National Effect to register, before the launch to everybody on February 3rd 2009. Domain goldrushes are fascinating occasions on the internet. Domain launches usually have a ‘sunrise’ period before launch, were people can lay a claim on any domain name they want. [...]

So yesterday it was announced that one of the most touted (or should that be “Towted”?) to be successful Web 2.0 platforms – Pownce – is shutting it’s doors from December 15th 2008. The reason? Because Six Apart (the company that bought Pownce) want to integrate it with their own blogging platform, Vox, as mentioned [...]

A number of posts on one particular webmaster forum (Digital Pointless’ “Google Forum”) alerted me to something I wasn’t aware of – Google’s SearchWiki. Basically, Google’s Search Wiki allows anybody with a Google account to login, and to vote up/vote down search results, similar to what you see on things such as Digg.  These will [...]

SEO Quake is one of my favourite Firefox addons to help with SEO (will write down a page with all my favourites shortly). It’s a great way of checking your inbound links, Alexa Rank (which is incredibly important), keyword density (which is also incredibly important), directory listings, whois and all sorts of things I spend [...]