SEO is Marketing, Duh!
February 28, 2010 by MOGmartin | 5 Comments
One thing that never ceases to amaze me, is the disparity that some people seem to have between the concepts of SEO and Marketing. Its time for us collectively as an industry to wake up, smell the coffee and realise that we are all infact, MARKETERS. True, we may be a sub section, a splinter [...]
Free SEO Tools
February 11, 2010 by MOGmartin | No Comments
Its taken about a month longer than I originally anticipated but our SEO Tools section has finally come out of BETA (in as much that I trust them all now to work perfectly for our users).
You can access them by clicking on the link in the header of this site, and there should be something [...]
Social Media, PR vs Traffic.
January 17, 2010 by MOGmartin | 3 Comments
I was asked a few days ago by a research company to give my views on whether social media sites, like facebook and twitter are of use to large corporations as traffic sources, or are they just vehicles for public relations and one to one, or one to many communications.
Its something that I have actually [...]
SEO FAQ
February 9, 2010 by MOGmartin | 4 Comments
What does SEO stand for? It stands for Search Engine Optimization (unless you are British, then its “optimisation” as we are abel to spel beter.
What is SEO? SEO in its purest form is the optimization of your website, so that the search engines prefer it, to the way it was in its pre-optimized [...]
Advanced META Tags for vBulletin (plugin)
March 6, 2010 by MOGmartin | No Comments
I have recently launched an Advanced SEO Meta Tags plugin for vBulletin. This relatively simple plugin allows vBulletin forum owners to use dynamic statistics in their header files (and indeed in many other places on their websites) that were not currently available to them.
Why would this be of any relevance for SEO?
Well, I have had [...]
SEO Auto Linker for vBulletin (autolink plugin)
March 6, 2010 by MOGmartin | No Comments
I have recently launched my own Auto Link plugin for vBulletin. It works by dynamically adding links to words of your choice in any users posts, to the page of your choice.
Why would you want to do this? Well there are three main reasons:
1) Affiliate Links
I used to use a similar plugin (the Geek Autolinker, [...]
Fuzzy SEO for vBulletin
March 6, 2010 by MOGmartin | No Comments
I have developed an advanced SEO plugin for vBulletin that increases the long tail traffic to any vBulletin based board automatically.
The concept is fairly straightforward:
Every website gets long tail search traffic, generally from search phrases that do not exist on page, for instance, if a webpage were about “blue widgets” you might appear in the [...]
