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How Many Backlinks Do You Actually Need?

Once upon a time, backlinks truly were the lifeblood of SEO. The more you had, the higher you would rank. And building thousands of backlinks a day was not exactly a walk in the park, but it could definitely be done. It could even be outsourced, and all you had to do, in theory, was to watch as you climbed up the SERP ladder. Then Google unleashed its Penguin, ...

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Google Warnings For WordPress Updates!

In what can only be described as an indicator of the continuing growth and importance of the WordPress platform we have now started to see that Google are sending warnings to WordPress users to update their sites if they are out of date. These warnings are sent to the e-mail address that was used to add the site to GSC (Google Search Console) and we received the ...

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Hunter Labour Hire SEO Case Study – Sexy Curves

The start of January is always a great time to take stock, look back at the year that was and to reflect on what is working and what isn't working. In this post we'll talk a bit about a client of ours, Sydney based Hunter Labour Hire, who we have been working with for about 15 months now. Initially we were contracted for logo design and WordPress web development but ...

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The No-Blogging Experiment Is Over!

251 days, or 8 months and 7 days. That's the amount of time between this post and the last blog post. You don't need to be an online marketing expert to know that that is way too long a period to have between posts but I wanted to run an experiment of sorts to see what would happen if I let the blogging slide? Would the site become a no go zone? Would the ...

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SEO Schema for Recipes – SEO Tips

Have you heard about SEO schema yet? Schema.org is markup that you can apply to your pages and posts to give search engines a better idea of what the page contains as well as get an enhanced looking snippet in the SERPs. You might have seen schema in action before with Google searches you've conducted, for example when searching for movies you might have seen ...

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SEO Review & Site Speed Tune UP – Toscana.ie

As well as WordPress web development one other service that we offer is an SEO review and site speed tune up. We recently completed one for the very successful Toscana.ie, an Italian Restaurant in Dublin. The purpose of the SEO review was to identify any onsite SEO weaknesses in titles, meta description, image names/alt tags and all the other aspects that make up on ...

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SEO Hellfire and Prudent Perseverance

SEO sometimes has dirty, seedy connotations to it doesn't it? Like it's some sort of black voodoo, Google manipulating, SERP discombobulating magic but it really isn't and doesn't have to be. SEO is about the little gains, the incremental forward growth and the focus on real life business results, not the fluffy traffic that gives a warm tingly "ooooh, I'm close to a ...

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Link Building – The Best Links in Life Are Free

Whilst it's true that the importance of back linking has decreased somewhat it is still an important slice of the SEO pie. Link building, whether we like it or not, hasn't gone away and should be an objective that never falls out of your focus. What has changed though is the type of back links that we want to build to our sites - they have to look "natural". With ...

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Google PageRank is Back!

Just a quick update for you now to let you know, in case you haven't already heard, that Google PageRank is back, for now at least. And, it's actually made me happier than it probably should have. The SEO world is all a chatter today as Google pageranks around the globe, which haven't been updated since way earlier this year, and according to Matt Cutts were due ...

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Branding Yourself and a Banana

Something pretty interesting, hoped for and cool has started to happen. You might have seen the above photo of me and the banana before which found its way onto my business card and has been incorporated into my branding. From the outset I wanted to try associate the Robert Ryan brand with yellow and a banana. It's a bit of an off the wall, quirky concept but one ...

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