We are excited to meet the Bing team in order to find out more about their launch plans for Local Business Results and Local Advertising, as well as their plans for expansion. Thus far we have been very pleased with the Bing results and our rankings on the up and coming Bing search engine. Join in and meet the Bing team Bing Coming to London! As Local Search Specialists we are attending this event… See you... Read More

We recommend using local phone numbers, especially London local numbers, to ensure SEO results. It is important to note that London numbers starts with 020, not 0203, 0207 or 0208. Only the 020 prefix is recognised as a London related query. Try to use both the word London, the postcode, and the specific London area on your website to rank for those high converting keywords. We recommend using our KEYWORD TO CONVERSION phone number tracker (KW2Tracker) “KW2Tracker” which tracks which specific keyword has converted on a website, from the specific keyword based on offline conversion tracking. KW2Tracker was developed in 2001 but have since been improved to handle 1000s of Keywords and improving ROI on PPC of up to 80% on Campaigns that weren’t measurable as they woudl terminate in an unmeasured telephone... Read More

For the past ten years, we have experimented with different methods of automating the submission of websites to directories. What we have found is that careful placement and human editorial is much better than auto submission. For this reason we only use humans for link building and directory submissions; we automate what we can but good quality content and a human editorial eye is much more effective than mass submission. For a quote on how we can arrange link building, directory submission, or blog syndication for your site contact us... Read More

Google is pushing Natural Results down to improve their percentage of spend on PPC. Google have introduced both twitter and blogspot results in their live results, meaning that they are moving towards real time search, which is useful for news but on some services it is interfering with the natural SEO results. We suggest optimising and increasing link building spend to avoid losing out. When google introduced Google Local results we saw clicks on natural search drop with as much as 15% only to increase with 15% on PPC on the same... Read More

Over Christmas and just after Boxing Day Google changed the number of inbound links they show when you use the Link:www.[sitename].com and reduced it to very few sites. This did not affect the ranking of sites, however, and it is most likely an attempt from Google to move marketing budgets over to Paid Advertising rather than Natural... Read More