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Is Google Under Threat?

31 August 2010

Recent reports show that Google have 66% of the search engine market. However, with the recent merger of Bing/Yahoo! and the continuing development of other global search engines, should Google feel under threat that they could be knocked ...


Bing & Yahoo! Join Forces

27 August 2010

Yesterday it was announced that Yahoo! And Microsoft's new search engine Bing has officially joined forces creating potential competition with the market leader Google. Shashi Seth, Senior VP of Yahoo! said “I am pleased to announce ...


Google to Introduce Video Calling

26 August 2010

Computer to computer video chat calls is nothing new but Google hope to take this feature one step further by allowing users to call friends and family from a British style red phone box. This call feature is available to anyone with a ...


Google Testing New Feature?

25 August 2010

Rumours are rife that search engine giant Google is testing out a new form of technology that will update your search results as you are typing. Since reports about this feature have been released, Google have refused to confirm or deny ...


The Benefits of Brand Awareness

24 August 2010

For an online marketing strategy to successful our web design Manchester team agree that optimising your brand will attract more online traffic. Designing a website is the first step for any online marketing campaign but no matter how ...


Online Privacy

23 August 2010

As more people are using the internet, especially on social media sites like Twitter and Facebook, our SEO London team suggest it is more important than ever for individuals to take steps and protect their online privacy. Experts suggest ...


Dangerous Celebrity List

20 August 2010

Recent statistics, compiled by internet security experts McAfee, reveal that  users are at a greater risk of downloading viruses nowadays when they are surfing the web. Cyber crooks are increasingly using celebrity websites to ...


A New Era of Multi-Media Technology

19 August 2010

A survey recently published by Ofcom has revealed that our media habits are changing. Watching television is still very popular, taking up half our waking hours, but other technologies, such as the internet, texting, listening to music and ...


The Importance of Websites

18 August 2010

With the advent of the internet it is vital business practice, in today's modern world, to invest in a website for your business, no matter its size. Traditional methods, such as local advertising, the Yellow Pages and word of mouth are ...


Twitter & Its Use in SEO

17 August 2010

Social networking sites, such as Facebook and My Space, play an important role in search engine optimisation strategies. Twitter is a new and exciting way of finding out and reporting on what is happening right now via text based ...


The Growth of E-Comerce

16 August 2010

Following the recent global economic crisis many businesses are turning to e-commerce as a cost effective and efficient method of marketing their products. E-commerce or electronic commerce is the process of buying or selling products via ...


The Decline of TV Advertising

13 August 2010

With ever changing technology viewers can now access the internet via their television screens. New TV's now have inbuilt facilities that allow the viewer to watch online content and access their social networking sites, such as Facebook ...


Celebrities Investing In SEO

12 August 2010

Recent reports from Hollywood suggest that Simon Cowell could be using search engine optimisation tactics in order to portray his image in a good light by emphasising positive stories about himself on the internet. Critics of Simon Cowell ...


Facebook Build on Their Gaming Success

11 August 2010

Popular social networking sites, such as Facebook, are a marketers dream. Facebook has over 250 million users, making it a large potential customer base that businesses can tap into. Social gaming is fast becoming an important recognised ...


Google Caffeine Has Arrived

10 August 2010

Google recently announced the launch of Google Caffeine. This is a new indexing system which allows the user to “Find links to relevant content much sooner after it is published than was ever possible”. As more information, ...


The Importance of Local SEO

09 August 2010

Search engine optimisation is a renowned and recognised practice of getting businesses, whatever size, higher up Google rankings. Local SEO is an excellent way for companies with a specific geographic market to attract local ...


Google Focus on Improving Education

06 August 2010

Google are stepping up their efforts to incorporate search engine optimisation strategies into schools. They have recently embarked on a series of training programmes to familiarise staff and pupils with Google related Education apps. Our ...


SEO Growing in Popularity

05 August 2010

A recent study has revealed that more companies are recognising the importance of search engine optimisation (SEO) as an invaluable marketing tool. The study compiled by the Royal Mail and the Marketing Society revealed that 42% of ...


The Growing Trend For Geo Social Apps

04 August 2010

  Marketing experts, such as our SEO Manchester team, recommend the growing trend for geosocial networking as a valuable and essential marketing tool. Geosocial networking in growing in popularity as it allows users to submit their ...


More Consumers Shopping Online

03 August 2010

A recent study revealed that two-thirds of shoppers start their search for a particular product by going online. Most major retailers have a website as it is an essential marketing tool that is required nowadays to attract potential ...


The Growth of Facebook as a SEO Tactic

02 August 2010

With the increase in popularity of Facebook as a social network website, marketing experts, such as our search engine optimisation Manchester team, acknowledge that Facebook is fast becoming an important SEO tactic. Facebook has a ...