21 March 2011
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Google
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Found a Bug in Google

I’ve been researching fashion bloggers for the past few days and noticed this bizzare bug in Google search results: Since when was the domain http://bi valid? C’mon Google engineers get onto it asap! It Works! indeed lolz


21 March 2011
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Simple SEO Tip for Driving Traffic from Authority Sites

In my new role I am working closely with some of the UK’s top fashion brands and one of my tasks is to increase qualified traffic in addition to traditional link building. It will sound simple when I say it but the best way of doing this is via Google Alerts. Simply set up alerts [...]


20 March 2011
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My Life
SEO Advice
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Getting a Job in SEO 2011

I recently spend 2 weeks hunting for a new role and through i’d document some of my experiences which i hope will help you in your quest for a new SEO position. In all fairness it took me a total of 4 days to find a new job but i spent the two weeks being [...]


14 February 2011
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SEO Advice
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Show Your SEO & Marketing Team Some Love This Valentines Day

Happy Valentines Day! It’s that time of year again when florists up their charges 300% and the sales of chocolates goes through the roof… But why not take the time today too show your SEO team some valentines day love. Showing your SEO team that you appreciate them is always a good idea as work [...]


4 February 2011
Category:
My Life
SEO News
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Mark Rushworth is looking for a new job as SEO Manager/Sales/Account Handling

Update: I have now found an excellent role as SEO manager of one of Manchester’s leading boutique SEO companies. Hi all. My contract at Blueclaw is up and I am now officially looking for a new permanent role as SEO Manager/Sales/Account Manager in businesses and creative agencies between Manchester and Leeds. So if you’re looking [...]


3 February 2011
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Work Related
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PHP Jobs Leeds – BC is Looking For Web Developer Ninjas

Here’s  quick bulletin. BC, the award winning SEO and Ecommerce specialists are looking for more bright sparks to join our web development team. These new PHP jobs centre around ecommerce website development working across X-Cart, Magento, WordPress, Drupal and other frameworks. Job applicants must be energetic, knowledgeable and all round cool cats. If this sounds [...]


2 February 2011
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SEO Tools
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New Free IMT RSS Submit Tool Looks Nice

Im all for trying new tools and when IMT, creators of a tool i use a lot to get new domains indexed, emailed me about their new RSS submission tool i thought I’d give it a try. The tool states that it submits your RSS feeds via various aggregation services resulting in 50 or so [...]


31 January 2011
Category:
Google
SEO News
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Google Update 27th Jan 2011

Matt Cutts announced that last week Google made a change to the algorithm focused specifically on tacking their issue with web spam. You can read more here however in true to Matt Cutts fashion the statement can be read in multiple ways. Apart from tacking wholesale duplicate content Matt states… …and sites with low levels [...]


26 January 2011
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Optimise Google Places – I got it licked!

After much messing around I’ve finally got BC’s Google Places listing to the top when you search for ‘seo in leeds’ (Places doesn’t show up for just ‘seo leeds’). A few things to take away from my experience are: Use the full LTD company name Don’t be restricted by Google’s suggested categories Fill in as [...]


26 January 2011
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SEO Tools
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SEOMoz’s On Page SEO Report – AKA Free Links for SEOMoz

So SEOMoz has put out some more tools, further cementing their reputation as quality tool creators and catching them a boat load of links from high authority SEO sites too no doubt. The new On Page SEO Report tool is pretty nice. And it goes a long way to highlight some issues with on-page factors. [...]