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A Penguin, a Panda and $18m

A Penguin, a Panda and $18m

Matt Beswick May 4, 2012 1

What a few days it’s been in the world of SEO. Firstly, let’s start with the obvious – a massive funding round signed by SEOMoz which was described over at Forbes. Even more astounding

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Reputation Management 101

Reputation Management 101

Matt Beswick March 15, 2012 0

Reputation management is the process of “looking after” and “protecting” your brand within search engine results and social circles. This not only protects your brand so that you are active and ready to respond

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3 Quick SEO Tips for Spying on Your Competition

3 Quick SEO Tips for Spying on Your Competition

Matt Beswick February 24, 2012 1

Ever since good ol’ Yahoo took away Site Explorer and left us with the lovely Bing Webmaster Tools, plenty of small business webmasters and business owners are probably scratching their heads about where their

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The True Cost of ‘Free’ Content

The True Cost of ‘Free’ Content

Matt Beswick February 22, 2012 0

It can be a real challenge to come up with ideas and create engaging content for your website.  Making sure that you have plenty of unique content on your website that isn’t duplicated anywhere

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TextWise – Semantic Checking

TextWise – Semantic Checking

Matt Beswick November 23, 2011 0

For anyone who’s an SEO and technically minded, the TextWise API is well worth looking at. I’m going to write something more detailed about how to integrate properly, but in essence you do something

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SEO Basics: Anchor Text

SEO Basics: Anchor Text

Matt Beswick November 6, 2011 0

Over the past couple of months we’ve been working with a few people helping teach them to do basic SEO on their sites. One question that often seems to appear surrounds anchor text. What

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Redirecting non-www to www

Redirecting non-www to www

Matt Beswick May 20, 2011 2

Search engines think of http://yourweb.com and http://www.yourweb.com as completely different domains, meaning that you are potentially splitting the value of your website content by keeping them separate. Fortunately there’s an easy fix by using

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