What does Digital Footprint mean?
Your digital footprint means whereby you have accounts on various websites and upload information about yourself and then maybe as time goes by forget about those sites but the information is still there. An example is that many people started a Bebo webpage and uploaded images and video of their lives and left it there, […]
New Irish Search Engine – www.Cuil.com
http://www.cuil.com/ New Irish search Engine is launched, Packed with features (http://www.cuil.com/info/features/) This new website hopes to take on the big boys of Google and Yahoo. Exciting times as they guys from Ex-google engineers and developers (http://www.cuil.com/info/management/), so I think they are gonne put a new spin on search engines and they way they return and […]
Google Reindexing?
If you are wondering where your website is at the moment, or that when you run a search on Google that you are number 2 and then run the search again a hour later and you are on page 2 then you might get a shock alright. It may be caused by the search engine […]
Google Dropped my site?
Google will and can drop your website if the domain names expires. This is often the case when you forget to pay for the domain renewal. If your hosting or web development company sends you an invoice for “Renewal” pay attention to it. Today we had a company call in asking why their website had […]
Good web copy / Sitemaps / Landing page?
Create search engine friendly content, gone are the days of inserting paragraphs of keywords to fool search engines into thinking the content o fhtat page was abut that topic. Now they know the difference and will in fact penalise you for doing so (told ye!) Write for people, knowing that search engines will be reading […]
dot com’s are a pain in the Ass !
Again and again we come across this situation where a business has got someone to register their .com domain name and then the kid has grown up and moved away. We have now spent 3 full days tracking this kid down in order to get the domain name renewed. The client has spent years advertising […]
Failte Ireland reviewing accommodation websites
Again it has been brought to our attention that Failte Ireland are running workshops on web design/ web marketing for small accommodation providers such as Bed and breakfasts, Guesthouses and Hotels. We have been producing websites in these sectors for over 10 years and would be delighted to help out. so of you have a […]
Google SEO – Search Engine Optimization
The use of the Internet and websites are now one of the most popular ways of advertising. All types of businesses can benefit from getting on-line. Here are a few steps to good website design Use the Title tags. Use Keywords in Body Text. Keyword Use in H1 tags Good domain name choice Good File […]
Poor design (Crap Websites)!
We were running a maintenance script this morning on our business directories for county Wexford and found that the websites that only lasted 1 year on the web are the ones that are the worst designed. The professionally designed and correctly structured websites were the ones that have gained in search engines and have been […]
Does Duplicate Content matter?
Does Duplicate Content matter? This is question that people should be asking themselves. We believe that it does matter as search engines read your content they are are the first ones to notice that you have taken/stolen web copy from another website. Google official line on this matter can be view here. http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=66359
How do I get on top of Google?
The old expression of “If I had a penny for every time someone said that” is exactly how google are making their money. If you want to be on top of google overnight, it’s simple just pay them. It’s called Pay Per Click Advertising and google will accommodate you and you budget. It’s also a […]
Is traditional Advertising Dying?
Yet again, we get in an enquiry this morning clearly stating that the company are making a move away from the traditional advertising of printed adverts in the major directories and now concentrating their efforts on line. I personally saw this happening back in the last 90’s when the newspapers in Ireland started putting their […]