Category Archives: MSN

SEO Spam and Saving peoples jobs

Ok. Was running a quick backlink check on some clients and a legacy client who I used to work for is in there. And there links jumped – nigh on doubled so I get a wee twinkle in my eye and start trying to work out why. Lo and behold their new SEO company, the [...]

Abuse your PPC to make more money in SEO

After years of looking down my nose at PPC and seeing it as cheap, easy and little more than a bidding war that burns cash faster than the KLF on a beach I’ve came to the conclusion I was right. Maybe not the derision I feel for PPC but certainly the rest. The change has [...]

Intelligent SEO Research Tools

Every day I’m hacking Google, MSN or Yahoo! for things that will make my life simpler. So I thought I would stick some in here for todays post. Oh and they’re also free – I do have some paid for things and things I’ve built maybe another day I’ll give these up! Keyword Research Keyword [...]

MSN Search – Terms and Conditions

After ages trying to find a page on MSN with their terms and conditions for a article I’m writing I eventually found them. They’re at http://help.live.com/help.aspx?project=wl_webmasters&mkt=en-gb. You then have to click on the ‘How can I make sure my website is correctly indexed?‘ link in the left navigation and then the main links in the [...]

Internet Marketing Companies in Scotland – Monthly Awards

Ok so I am a bit parochial. I live in Scotland, work in Scotland and Love Scotland. Well maybe not when our cricket team get battered once again but hey you cant have it all. For this reason I’ve been having a wee look at devising a monthly awards system to determine greatness in the [...]

John Smeaton – Viral Marketing, Traffic, Pages and Banjoeing

As part of our search to find the best use of John Smeaton as a driver of traffic to a website we have found the following details: One website received almost 200 hits for the search term “John Smeaton Banjoed” – Nice bit of long tailing there. One website received over 1,500 hits just from [...]

Viral Marketing – John Smeaton

Sometimes you’ve gotta love the web. On Friday I got pissed in Glasgow. On Saturday I picked my car up and on the way home heard about the heroics of one man at Glasgow Airport – John Smeaton. Little did I know that my viral marketing brain was running low on power. If I had [...]

Getting Links to Your Blog

One of the best ways to promote your blog is to get links into it. I’m sure you know the importance of getting links for anything on the internet so I won’t bore you with it all again. Just now I am doing tests to a number of blogs in ways of getting links. I [...]