You know what digital marketing conferences need more of? Robot Wars. I learned this last month when I attended Think Visibility along with a few colleagues from the Epiphany contingency. Think Vis, as it’s affectionately called by the hundreds who storm its doors every six months, is a search conference with a difference. Mostly because organiser Dom ‘The Hodge’ Hodgson likes to put his own wacky flavour on the whole affair. Events range from the aforementioned Robot Wars (minus Craig Charles) to a post-lunch game show involving SEO-themed piñata bashing. Of course, there were real lessons to learn too from the adept array of speakers who graced the two stages. (more…)
SEO Blog Posts
You’ve Got Your PR in My SEO
Friday, October 7th, 2011Conferences, SEO, Think Visibility
SEO for Beginners: Part One
Friday, September 30th, 2011Search engine Optimisation (SEO) is one of the many ways to increase a brands online presence. However, with the many tips, guides and comprehensive tutorials on SEO, how do you really know where to begin? After a recent move to the SEO department, I have learned the wonderful art of SEO. (more…)
Retailing Online: Fashion Brands Miss Out at Your Peril
Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
I can still remember five or six years ago when River Island, the high street fashion chain, launched a brand new Flash website. That’s right people…totally in Flash. With this launch came an immediate back lash by the RNIB about accessibility issues. Oh, I remember it well. (more…)
Two New Tools to Improve Link Building Productivity
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011It would seem that link building tools are just like buses – you wait ages for one to come along and then two come at once. Case in point: this week I came across two new tools from Citation Labs called Outbound Scraper and Contact Finder.
The idea behind these tools (scraping a page and extracting outbound URLs then finding contact details for said URLs) is nothing new. However, what is different is that unlike previous tools that have promised these functionalities, these actually work but more importantly, they work well. (more…)
Google Flights Takes to the Air – Cheap Flights Beware!
Friday, September 16th, 2011XEMCT8VPEYUP
Google has evolved over the last ten years from just a trusted search engine to a global entity that users are constantly in awe. From acquisitions of Fortune 500 companies to being at the forefront of search innovation, Google has indeed dominated the way we search for services, places…and flights?
Yep that’s right! Google is yet again centre stage in the news with their latest offering for people looking for a competitive price for flights within the United States. The search engine’s official blog, Inside Search, announced its latest service only two days ago and already there is drama amongst travel search engine competitors. (more…)
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