This is a guide I have put together after spending the past few months on flippa.com looking to buy some websites: 1.) Never buy a website off Flippa.Com without seeing proper Google Analytics from the past 3 months. I know many of the sellers use fake proxy bots to surge the amount of fake traffic […]

Are you like me and want to know who is talking about your website/company on Facebook? I found this great tool that is free to use which searches peoples public profiles, groups, and pages on Facebook for any mentions of your brand. Why would we want to know this? Well this is important to know, […]

I had an interesting question yesterday regarding the possibility of redirecting visitors to other company owned websites based on IP Location. For example when you visit google.com outside of the United States you are automatically redirected to your local Google provider. For example if i’m in Canada and type in Google.com i’m automatcally redirected to […]

Google has rolled out more changes in their search algorithm. I’m not sure if this is really blog worthy, but Google has pledged to be more open regarding communication with webmasters. For example, traditionally you could wake up one morning and see that your website has been deindexed by Google. It would be impossible to […]

I found a solution to a problem that has occurred to me three times before. This first happened to me 3 years ago when I was at work. I get an e-mail from my host saying that they have disabled my Rugby website because it contains a virus. Horrified by this I jump to the […]

I thought I would take some time out and talk about something non SEO related. I came up with an awesome idea for a website. I’m giving it away as I don’t have the time to work on it. In fact i’ll never have the time to work on something as complicated as i’m about […]

This is my first blog post for 2012 and I wanted to take the time to talk about something that is often overlooked in SEO. In fact it’s something I didn’t really think about until recently. I’m talking about the 404 error page, the internal server error page, whatever you want to call it.. The […]

As we say goodbye to 2011 and hello to 2012 you might be asking yourself what the new year will bring to the world of SEO? Here is my list of predictions about what will greatly influence how we rank websites in 2012. 1.) Less social, more Google social. 2011 saw Google enter the social […]

For the first time ever I can honestly say that Bing has an advantage over Google. When it comes to breaking news, Bing is tops! Let me explain. Yesterday I was watching Rupert Murdoch answering MP’s questions in the house of commons over the phone hacking scandal, when out of the blue a man with […]