Yahoo! Buys Tumblr

Posted by Ash Francis on May 22, 2013 in Social Media News | 0 comments Yesteryear’s search giants are forever playing catchup and they’re showing no signs of slowing down. Almost acceptant of the fact that search is out of their reach, they’ve attempted to join in the social media party with a $1.1bn acquisition of Tumblr. The most notable quote from the whole thing was the promise “not to ruin it”. However, within a few hours of the...
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The 5 Best WordPress Plugins for Online Marketing

Posted by Ash Francis on Apr 30, 2013 in Social Media Tips | 0 comments Online marketing is big business, bigger than it ever has been. SEO, PPC, e-Commerce and Social Media are dictating the landscape of the worldwide web and as a result, there is more money to be made online than ever. And with most new sites being built with WordPress, here are the best plugins for online marketers to use on their WordPress sites.   WordPress SEO by Yoast Joost de Valk has...
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Are Google Now Promoting Black Hat SEO Tactics?

Posted by Steve on Mar 27, 2013 in Latest SEO News, Uncategorized | 0 comments Pardon the deliberately provocative title of this post as the answer is obviously no of course they are not. However, if you have seen Google’s latest Chrome advert (shown below) in the UK you might stop and wonder, as part way through the advert they deliberately show a client breaking Google’s own terms of service. Black Hat SEO Tactics At about 25 seconds in, the advert shows the...
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SEO Tips for March 2013

Posted by Ash Francis on Mar 26, 2013 in SEO Tips | 0 comments The web is full of SEO tips and tricks from various sites claiming to be experts in the field. However, some of the tips need to be taken with a pinch of salt and it’s always worth knowing whose information is reliable and who isn’t. But we’ll save you all of that homework and bring you the best tips from the best in the SEO business. Sit back, relax and enjoy! Personalization...
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Top 3 Online Marketing Articles of the month

Posted by Ash Francis on Dec 19, 2012 in News | 0 comments Throughout the month, I’ve spent my mornings reading through countless articles on the topic of online marketing, and where some of them have been rather dull or boring as well as being unhelpful, others have really stood out and it’ll be these that I share with you guys today! What Separates a “Good” Outreach Email from a “Great” One? SEOMoz supremo Rand Fishkin talks to us...
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Justin Bieber Gets 32K Retweets Per Tweet

Posted by Ash Francis on Dec 18, 2012 in Social Media Tips | 0 comments He gets that because he’s more famous than pretty much everyone other than Queen Elizabeth II, his target audience just so happens to be the most active on social networks and the majority of his followers are actual fans who will retweet anything he says (he tweeted “cereal is really good” and got over 66,000 retweets and over 30,000 favourites). This particular article from...
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