Tag Archives: Search Engine Optimisation

Penguin 2.0 released – What changed and why

Penguin 2.0 was released less than a week ago, and seemed to underwhelm a lot of webmasters despite the hype that surrounded it, despite being spam focused thus effecting a small number of (black hat) website administrators.

What changes were likely rolled out? What’s in the pipeline for Google’s SEO algorithms? Will these all definitely make it into future releases from Google?

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Google XML-Sitemap ‘www.’ Prefix error!

I have had the ‘Google XML-Sitemap’ plug-in for WordPress installed for a time now, and everything was working perfectly. However, after the plug-in was updated some time last week it started showing errors in Google’s Webmaster Tools. The error was the following. “Paths don’t match we’ve detected that you submitted your Sitemap using a URL [...]

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Analytics: Page views go through the roof!

Yesterday was the first day that I delved into the realm of online marketing; with the soul purpose of getting more visitors to my website (which I am clearly succeeding at if your reading this!). To aid my task of ramping up my page hits I have used a selection of SEO techniques (keywords, Metadata [...]

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Webpage Optimization

Thanks to a bit of friendly advice at work this week I have discovered that possibly the single most important thing to your Google ranking could be the load time of your pages. This page not only analyses your page but also gives you ideas on how to improve on your load times (things like [...]

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