If you’re anything like us, at times you can be obsessive about the visitors on your site. As most of our customers know, we love the features that Google Analytics provides, and along with other tools can be a great asset to SEO. In the last few days, Google have updated their Analytics interface again, … Read more
As an aside from the usual discussions, there is an interesting article on The Register discussing the trial of teaching programming to GCSE students. Having worked in a number of schools, I’ve seen a drift away from the early days of teaching computing. When I was at primary school, there were a handful of BBC … Read more
As previously discussed, what effect does Google +1 have on your site? How does it affect your Search Engine Results Page position? Google most recently confirmed again to Wired that “Google will study the clicks on +1 buttons as a signal that influences the ranking and appearance of websites in search results. The purpose of any … Read more
With the introduction of Google+, it has brought along numerous conjectures that the use of +1’s may be a replacement for their Pagerank algorithm. i.e. clicking the +1 button on many sites, similar to the Facebook ‘like’ button, would increase a websites’ SERPs. While of course, it’s almost undoubtedly that Google will be using the … Read more
Since Google’s results affects so many businesses – and kept so secret; it is always useful to hear how their improvements come about. As many businesses know, a simple change can dramatically affect visitors and customers, and without almost no notice. Possibly surprisingly, around 500 changes a year were made to Google’s algorithms last year, … Read more