SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) has been a passion of mine for over 20 years. I was a founding owner of one the Uk’s original SEO companies, Receptional, which I eventually sold through to a management buyout team.
This is some of my posts over the years on SEO.
I am delighted to be able to report that I have a new official role as the Ambassador for the brand behind the Search Awards in the UK, EU and US, The Search Awards make the industry a much better place to do business and I have been mightily impressed Read more…
Google has been pushing SEOs to use structured data on all their content for some time, but structured data comes with a nasty little secret which I saw revealed in a single slide yesterday. Sometimes, structured data will KILL your content. Here’s why… When Oncrawl‘s Lionel Lionel Kappelhoff-Lançon put this Read more…
If you link out to content for any reason other than user experience, here’s one way that Google might be prone to devaluing your content… by looking at the behaviour of users that travel down those links and working out what they do when they get to the site you Read more…
I have started playing “the Big Deal” stockmarket trading game. Come and join in for a chance to win some of the £30,000 prize fund! * Free to join and play * £10,000 for the winning individual * £10,000 for the winning team * £10,000 in other prizes along the Read more…
I recall Rand Fishkin once saying at an SMX Advanced that “Twitter was not useful as a marketing tool”. It was a long time ago and I hadn’t heard of Twitter at the time, but by the next Pubcon, Vanessa Fox was tweeting from the stage and in the SEO Read more…
Ever needed a list of Random Domains in an Excel Spreadsheet? If so, feel free to use mine in this post… just thank www.receptional.com when you use it in a blog post please. Recently I have been seeing innumerable SEO posts that claim to be scientific, then show you data Read more…
I just noticed Twitter has a load of new (to me) suddomains: https://de.twitter.com/MajesticSEO https://jp.twitter.com/MajesticSEO https://es.twitter.com/MajesticSEO But not (as yet): https://ru.twitter.com/MajesticSEO or https://po.twitter.com/MajesticSEO So What’s Happening Here? Ay the moment, the content on each of these looks identical to me, but Twitter must be planning a bit of a roll out Read more…