Category Archives: Search Engine Optimisation
Why has my website dropped in Google? – what you need to know about Penguin 2.0
By British Design Experts
Has your website suddenly dropped in the search engine results over the last week? Then you might have been affected by the latest Google algorithm update – Penguin 2.0. Penguin 2.0 was released on 22nd May, and it is still early days to give a precise breakdown of what the update has covered. You have …
What you need to know about the merits of link building
By British Design Experts
Link building forms a major part of any comprehensive SEO work. If you’re serious about ranking well for your keyphrase (particularly if it is competitive) then it is absolutely something you should be investing it.
How to add the rel=”publisher” tag
By British Design Experts
As we’ve recently explained you really do need to be using author and publisher tags on your blog and website. Why? In a nutshell because it’ll help you get higher in the search rankings, and will increase your click through. For more details – read the blog itself. This blog is a step by step …
How to add the rel=”author” tag
By British Design Experts
As we’ve recently explained you really do need to be using author and publisher tags on your blog and website. Why? In a nutshell because it’ll help you get higher in the search rankings, and will increase your click through. For more details – read the blog itself. This blog is a step by step …
Why you need to use Google Author and Publisher tags
By British Design Experts
What do you see when you Google your name? Do you purposefully try to keep a low personal profile? If so you might want to rethink because the prominence of your ‘personal brand’ online can have a huge impact on your website’s visibility. Have you been wondering (or sceptical) about getting savvy with social media, …
Double Trouble: SEO duplication penalties
By British Design Experts
It can be hard to keep track of all the many rules for search engine optimisation, especially as they do change regularly. But even if you can’t keep track of what you should be doing to optimise your site, you must make sure that you aren’t being unnecessarily penalised by Google. Lots of people are …
A Beginners Guide to Google Analytics
By British Design Experts
Google Analytics is a free tool to help measure the user statistics and performance of your website. It has many rich features to help you get the most out of your website. If you don’t currently use Google Analytics to analyse your website performance, here is our guide to set it up and start using …
“I like to move it, move it!” Dynamic elements on websites
By British Design Experts
Dynamic website elements are anything on your page which is regularly updating, moving or changing. They can be text, imagery or advertising (basically anything on your website could be made dynamic). From a designer’s point of view, it is definitely something I like to work on and which I think makes designs sharper and more …
DIY SEO
By British Design Experts
If you’ve ever wondered why some websites rank better than others when you do a search, then you’re in the right place to discover handy tips about Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).
Will I get into trouble copying stuff from the Internet?
By British Design Experts
Hang on there! Before you start using that lovely photo you found on Google images, or that paragraph on a web page which would sound great on your website, check out the copyrights and wrongs with ‘borrowing’ other people’s words and images. You don’t need to be a whiz at copyright law, but understanding the …
Paid vs Organic Traffic
By British Design Experts
Once your website has been beautifully designed and built using the latest techniques it is launched on the World Wide Web. The hard work is over and you can sit back waiting for the flood of enquiries, orders and sign ups. Fingers crossed! Getting a website live is often the easy part. Getting real quality …
Google+ Local: The way forward for your business
By British Design Experts
With statistics showing that 97% of consumers search for local businesses online, if you haven’t already got an online presence now is the time to get one. If you’re already online chances are you use Google Places, providing you with a free local platform to advertise and promote your business. You may also have noticed …
