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6 tips for creating effective back links for your websites

The intrinsic quality of the back link is derived from the content from where it is generated. In order to reeve maximum benefit from…

The symbiosis of content marketing and SEO

We often make the mistake of defining content marketing and SEO as two entirely different people; two people who don’t get along because the…

Video marketing just got real with user intent

Yep, its official now in ways we could never have imagined, mobile has obliterated desktop search, and although we saw that coming we could…

First page search rankings are no guarantee of success: here’s why

In the not so distant past, your SEO success was measured by whether or not you ranked on the first page of a Google…

The blurred line between content marketing and SEO

The fact that content marketing and SEO have been thrown in the ring as opponents is not unknown to us, however the truth is…

Blend content marketing and SEO to reach more customers than ever before

Great content helps you earn links that increase domain authority, improving your search rankings. It also helps you earn familiarity with your audience, building…

Here’s how to get quality backlinks… and not piss off Google

Backlinks were the original ranking factor that Google’s PageRank algorithm considered when ranking websites in order of their popularity and importance for a user’s…

People: link building and SEO aren’t dead, they’ve just evolved

Do you remember the days of building links? Submitting comments on blogs that bordered on spam? Directories and keyworded anchor text in the efforts…

13 basic SEO terms everyone should know about

Many claim that the age of SEO is over. Do a search online for “SEO is dead” and you will see what I’m talking…

Penalised by Google? Here are 3 steps to righting that

So you pushed the limits in terms of link building — you built links to your site that weren’t exactly squeaky clean or natural….

Acing SEO on foreign soil: here’s what you need to know

Any consumer business competing on the web must be optimised for search, using tactics such as search engine optimisation (SEO) of its visible content…

Looking back, looking forward: how Google’s 2013 search changes are impacting 2014

While Google’s search changes didn’t grab as many headlines in 2013 as they did in previous years. Its various updates are however having some…

For the love of all that is good in this world, write your content for humans — not robots

If you are reading this, chances are you have heard about search engine optimization before and most likely about content marketing as well. You…

Google’s Matt Cutts: +1s don’t affect search ranking

It looks like Google’s head of search spam Matt Cutts has threw the SEO crowd another curve-ball when he took to Hacker News to…

Busting the myths: why linking out will not kill your website

In terms of marketing, SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) has got the worst reputation by far. Part of the reason for this is that SEO…

Traditional SEO copy: is it still feasible?

“For those of us who aspire to be original, predictability can be the worst kind of banality.” – James Spader, as Alan Shore, in…

How to tell if your business really needs an SEO retainer

If you want your organisation to succeed in today’s digital landscape, you need to ensure that your website is easily found on search engines,…

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