Archive for the ‘Industry News’ Category

What People Think I Do – Conversion Rate Optimisation

A little bit of light humor here with this CRO What People Think I do meme.

SEO Reporting

We look at how the latest developments with the Google API could be a catalyst in encouraging people to have a more holistic view of their website’s performance rather than focussing too heavily on SERPs.

Really Scientific Data From Searchlove 2012

So Searchlove 2012 was a roaring success, some great speakers, awesome content and we ended up meeting some great people. Here is some made up data.

BrightonSEO Takeaways And Tools

On Tuesday Ben gave us a newb’s eye view of BrightonSEO – Ian now talks us through some of the most useful tools and takeaways from the day.

Help Mike Essex Break Into Amazon’s Top 100 Bestsellers!

Mike Essex from Koozai wants to get his book, Free Stuff Everyday, into Amazon’s top 100. We interviewed him to find out what he’s doing and why.

The Google Penguin Update Explained With Recovery Examples

You may well have seen or heard talk of Google’s Penguin update if you’ve been anywhere near a search engine optimisation website or event recently, including this post on the subject here. I thought that with the second iteration of Penguin last Friday and reports of some websites that have recovered, now would be a [...]

Google AdWords, We Need to Talk

Google AdWords has changed a lot recently, and we’re not sure if it’s for the best. Katie reaches out and shares a few home truths with the advertising behemoth.

Google Privacy Policy Changes: The Real Story on Advertising

There are a lot of half-truths on the changes to the Google Privacy Policies and how advertisers can access information about you. Find out the truth.

Anger As Google Hides Keywords From Website Owners

The last 24 hours have seen online marketers around the world venting their spleen at Google’s latest announcement: With immediate effect, all searches performed by users logged in to Google will be conducted via a secure (SSL) connection. This has the effect that organic keyword data is not passed to the website receiving the traffic [...]

PPC News: Interflora Wins AdWords Case Against M&S

The verdict’s in on the Interflora vs M & S AdWords trademark bidding row. And the ruling could have an impact on every AdWords user in the EU.