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Last week the ASA released some clarification on the compliance requirements for disclosure on paid for blogs and social media. The essence of the briefing for bloggers is that if you’re being paid to write a promotional post about a product or business then you’re [...]
About a month ago, I wrote a piece about the ultimate fate of SEO being ground out in discussions about how companies are going to distribute their digital marketing budgets over the next few years. Predictably, this [...]
Here’s a Google Trends Chart showing the UK search interest in a few SEO type keywords:
See those barely visible lines at the bottom of the chart. That’s where “content marketing” and “inbound marketing” are in relation too SEO. Link Building’s down there too, but that’s our [...]
Orange Customer Services are unhelpful, truculent, dishonest robots with no concept of customer care. They’re not my favourite people at the moment. In addition to the above, I’ve found them evasive, uninformed and unempowered, and the experiences I’ve had are of a team who are de-motivated to [...]
The fact that there have been so many plausible theories put out about why Interflora got penalised says a lot about how far over the line they’d gone with their SEO recently.
We had @searchmartin‘s theory about Interflora overdoing the guest post / [...]
It’s sometimes difficult to fathom out just how much the world has changed in the last 10 years. The web is ubiquitous. Our computers are no longer a beige box hidden away in the corner, they’re in our hands, our pockets, and our TV sets. Everything is [...]
Pages for business in Google+ have been available since November 7 last year, and brands have been having a lot of success with them. Apparently.
For me though, the real barrier to businesses promoting their G+ pages is the unwieldy URLs. While a company can overlay their [...]
The Australian electrical goods retailer Kogan hit the headlines this week by telling the world that they were going to start levying a browser tax on any users who arrived at their website using ie7 rather than a more modern browser. [...]
It’s 15 years in December since the specification for HTML 4 was published by the W3C. That’s a long time, and the web has changed quite a bit since then which is why in 2004, the W3C started work on the specification for HTML5, although like any [...]
According to this post on econsultancy, the answer would appear to be yes.
At the risk of sounding like a killjoy on this though, I can’t help feeling that the methodology behind the story is a little suspect, and comes down to the way [...]
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