Archive for April, 2010

  • 29/04/2010 – Robots Txt

    29/04/2010 – Robots Txt

    OK so today is 29/04/2010 I spent a few days building up the content for the website and I have just lifted the robots.txt disallow / command and I am looking to see how long it is before Google visits and then indexes the blog properly. Currently it has landed in position 43 even with the robots.txt blocking Googlebot so with the content opened up it will be interesting to see what happens. I will track the search engine positions over the next week and to be honest I am suprised the...
  • SEO Colchester

    SEO Colchester

    Colchester SEO Guy – returns to his optimisation roots Well I officially started my SEO career in 1997 based in Colchester, in the early days it was easy to optimise a website and search engines such as Google were not yet a public facility. In the next few years I built up a business based on providing search engine optimisation for businesses around Colchester, slowly the net became more established with everyday business life and the clients steadily came in with a larger stature. To be honest from 2003 onwards it has been...
  • Google Optimisation Essex

    Google Optimisation Essex

    Google Listings Well its interesting to think that this is a brand new domain name and in theory Google will sandbox it and it will be months before I can get listed on the first page of Google. That is what the industry will tell you if you are a potential client, the sales patter will talk about page rank and sandboxing about how Google will not trust new domains and it will take months of hard work to get listed. Well I am going to put this to the test here,...
  • Learnings from Google Vince

    Learnings from Google Vince

    Its been a difficult start to the year for many SEO agencies, Google is in a state of flux with huge amounts of activity, live results are also shuffling around serps and localisation is also affecting results. In the old days before I moved my premises from a sleepy Essex village to a main town location position 4 or 5 for generic search terms was good enough to crowd people into your clients websites, now those positions can often be below the fold and click through rates are minimal. Google has got...
  • SEO Essex – affordable solutions

    SEO Essex – affordable solutions

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