For many years only eCommerce website owners really made use of HTTPS (HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure) encryption for their website. Strongly encouraged by search engines, browser manufacturers and public perception, there is now little reason to delay changing your website. To have a website using an encrypted connection you’ll need a SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate and...
Starting April 21st 2015 Google will begin rolling out a significant change to their algorithm that uses a website’s mobile friendliness as a much more important signal for search results. The day named Mobilegeddon in the media will see will see search results more tailored to the device the search is being performed on. Google has encouraged...
2012 was without question the year of Panda/Penguin, Google search algorithm updates. The Disavow link tool is in relation to the Penguin updates first released on April 24th 2012. In brief the Penguin updates look to tackle link spam in general which may include overly aggressive anchor text (internally and externally) and low quality links. What is a Disavow...
Earlier today Twitter announcedan embeddable follow button to enables users to follow a user in one click. This is in addition to the already well used Tweet button which is already featured on thousands of websites and allows people to Tweet the website they're visiting to their followers. Previously, in order to follow a user you would...
Yes, HTML 5 will have an effect on SEO. Any fundamental change to common mark-up will have an effect on SEO and with greater support for HTML 5 specifications by browsers site owners and webmasters should consider utilising HTML features sooner than later....
