27 September 2010
There’s simply no debate when it comes to the speed and efficiency of web pages. Faster is better. We’re almost all guilty of relying on the increasing speeds of broadband, and increasing power of computers to take up the slack in our coding practices. Computers and Internet connections have been more than happy to take up this challenge, but the ever-evolving practice of Search Engine Optimisation has taken an interest in the performance of our pages. In fact, the speed at which your pages load is now a deciding ranking factor within search engine algorithms.
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05 July 2010
As with all front-end development, the most important thing to consider when marking up a form is to have a good, prior understanding of all of the relevant HTML elements you have at your disposal. This not only allows you to semantically describe the form in the best possible manner for accessibility and usability reasons, but also gives you a plethora of hooks upon which to hang your CSS to make the final thing look good.
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11 May 2010
Detail can make the difference between success and failure when it comes to SEO. Generally speaking, the importance of on-site SEO increases in relation to the total number of pages on your website. What might seem like a small thing, may not be so when it's repeated 100,000 within your site template.
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25 February 2010
In Britain we enjoy a good laugh. Laughter is the best medicine after all. We have a superb line-up of comedy legends which keep our ‘LOL’ levels high. This analytical post shows how great comedy elements can be interpreted through the eyes of an SEO.
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25 January 2010
The internet has turned out to be a wonderful thing for non-profits and charities. By setting up a website you can provide the public with unlimited amounts of information about who you are and what you do, wherever in the world they may be.
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09 June 2009
Google’s new search options are great. It saves me a few clicks when I want to refine my search a bit.
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08 June 2009
A common but fairly difficult question to answer is, "I want to change my domain name, will I lose my rankings?". The answer is, "it depends".
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08 June 2009
In response to Pete's popular SEO Basics Title Tag Optimisation post, we thought we'd throw together a short video that sums up SEO for title tags, in 3 minutes. Enjoy.
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28 May 2009
Welcome to the first instalment of Peter’s SEO 101! In my monthly column, I will be going over the 101’s of SEO and also sharing with you various tips and tricks in the SEO world.
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13 January 2009
Sitelinks, those little extra links Google sometimes pops under website results have been around for a while now, but there’s a few things you should know about them, such as how you get them, what prevents Sitelinks appearing, the impact they have on your website and their place in search as a whole.
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