Encouraging web users to share the content of your website should be an increasingly important part of your website SEO. Of course, encouraging sharing is good business practice as it will help promote your business, brand, goods and services. However, social sharing...
Are We the Most Loved Internet Marketing Agency in Birmingham?
Opace annual customer survey 2012 The results of our annual customer survey have just been announced – and we think they are pretty impressive. As far as our clients are concerned we offer exceptional value, a clear understanding of their needs, and deliver noticeable...
How to Effectively Use Images in Web Design
Images are important when you are planning your website design for plenty of reasons, but they can also have a negative effect and this article attempts to help you maximise the effectiveness of your design. One area that is sometimes overlooked is the actual images...
How to Develop an Effective Local SEO Strategy
For many smaller businesses who sell their products and services locally, developing localised SEO strategy with their SEO company is a great way to achieve more sales and build their business. There are a number of brilliant tools designed just for local business,...
Should You Invest in a Website Design or a Mobile App?
What's best for your business? It was the statistic that got the Twitterati excited as AdAge reported that more people owned mobile phones than toothbrushes (4.8 billion v 4.2 billion). Mashable also predicted that "by 2016 there could be 10 billion smartphones." This...
How to Develop Great Social Media Content
Top tips to help the time-strapped business owner's post effective social media content The increased importance of social media for businesses has been driven by the two most important players in the world of the internet: Google and web users! For many businesses –...
How to Make the Most of Google Analytics for SEO
Making the most of Google Analytics For a free and relatively easy to use tool, it's surprising how many businesses either don't have Google Analytics or – even worse – fail to regularly look at the very important data they can reveal about your website visitors....
How to Use Long Tail Keywords for Effective SEO
Long tail SEO All businesses can benefit from using niche long tail keywords to improve their SEO and find new customers for their products and services. What are long tail keywords? Long tail keywords generally refers to searches of 3 or more keywords, each one...
Post-Panda SEO Checklist (Part 2)
Panda and Penguin Google's recent changes to how it ranks websites have started to have an effect on many businesses and the amount and type of SEO required to achieve high rankings has changed. Our previous blog...
Post-Panda SEO Checklist (Part 1)
Panda and Penguin Google's algorithm changes – commonly referred to as Panda and Penguin – have been designed to improve the search experience of Google's customers, which by now is almost the whole of the globe. Businesses are finding that their search engine ranking...