Archive for February, 2008

Link Building To Fame And Fortune In Scotland

Link building is a strategy generally designed to improve a sites rankings within search engines. However if implemented cleverly a good link building program can be implemented that will not just drive traffic to your site, it will drive traffic that is interested in what you have to offer.
SEO link building is fine and generally [...]

Friday, February 29th, 2008

The Ultimate Baker’s Dozen For Scotland SEO

Undertaking an SEO program for your Scotland blog or website is as simple as A, B, C – or in this case – following steps one to thirteen.
Title Meta Tag. A good title Meta tag makes it easy for search engines to classify your site. Your title is also included in the search results [...]

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Local Search: You May Not Be As Local As You Think

Local search is a real plus for many organisations outside of mainland US. At least it could be. If you have a domain with the .co.uk extension then you may think your fine when it comes to local search on search engines such as Google.
For those who are unaware, individuals using a search engine such [...]

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Minimise Click Fraud In PPC Campaigns

PPC campaigns are not the only place where click fraud occurs. In simple terms, click fraud can be likened to shoplifting and other illegal activities that reduce an organisations profits. In the case of PPC campaigns, click fraud is the use of your advertising money in an illegal form.
What Is PPC Click Fraud
Click fraud is [...]

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Podcasting With A Polished Touch

Podcasting is becoming relatively inexpensive and the quality of many podcasts is extremely diverse. Corporate podcasts can be very polished productions while bloggers playing with podcasting range from the extremely amateurish to productions that compete with experts. What is quality of your podcast? Do you take the time to give it a real polish?
I read [...]

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Web Design And The Law

If you are a limited company in the Scotland then your web design must display certain information. In fact this is not just restricted to Scotland, it covers the whole UK.
When selecting your web design you need to check that each page includes the required information. This information includes your company registration number, place [...]

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Content Development Is Easier Than You Think

Content development is not as difficult as some people imagine. What is difficult is trying to establish a niche and a credibility within that niche – and that does start with content development.
For most sites, you have killer content, follow-up content and filler content. It doesn’t matter whether you’re trying to sell products or services [...]

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Branding And Marketing Through Social Media

You can develop a positive branding and marketing campaign using the various social media outlets. Select half a dozen posts from each of the major social sites and you could almost guarantee that Apple, MicroSoft or Google will dominate. That is the ultimate in branding. Not one of the companies mentioned have written a word [...]

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Your Web Design Can Harm Your SEO Strategies

Web Design offers and web designers are everywhere today. The problem is that a lot of the designers are just that – web designers. Most are young, self trained and like the idea of using fancy web design techniques like flash, video and audio. Don’t get me wrong – the web designs they create are [...]

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

Reputation Management And Social Marketing

Online reputation management is getting hotter as corporate managers begin to understand the power of social media and social marketing strategies. The web’s influence is quite powerful, it only takes one negative article being picked up by Digg or StumbleUpon users and suddenly your reputation is gone. Being able to pick these moves early is [...]

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008