Being a freelance seo, I was unable to attend SMX London – £1295 for 2 days could not be justified…besides I have Twitter!! Here is a round up of the top SMX tips and news which came live from Twitter using the #smx tag. Thanks to all the live bloggers for sharing. Also included are some slides shared by the presenters. [Read more…]
Linkbait: The Most Linked to Articles
After researching Linkbait, I wanted to share some of my findings. I wanted to discover which posts/articles on some of my favourite blogs attracted the most raw links. Some blog posts look like great linkbait pieces, but have failed to attract good link quantities. Pure linkbait has to attract links or it has failed it’s SEO objective [Read more…]
SEO Doctor 1.0 Firefox Extension
This week the SEO Doctor Firefox Extension was released. The tool gives you a mini SEO audit looking at H1 tags through to Robots.txt info. The tool sits in your status bar below and gives you an SEO Score – this site scored 100% which was nice 🙂 [Read more…]
Optimising Images, Podcasts and Video
(Guest Post from Ben Rozema at Bestrank.com)

To tap into your maximum search ranking potential it is important to not only focus on optimizing your textual content, but to also optimize other forms of media such as any images, podcasts, or videos. [Read more…]
ehow- Stop Polluting Googles Index With Shite
After playing with ehow for a couple of weeks, I have found there is ZERO quality control while Google just loves the content, it’s a complete joke. As an SEO, we love to find strong trusted domains which we use to rank content and get links from, but there is a trade off. [Read more…]