Articles for October 2009

Music Search – competition in search hots up: By Natalie on 29-Oct-09 17:39 | Tags: Opinion,SEO; What a coincidence that both Yahoo and Google have announced search features for music on the same day.; Read Article

Google explain more about their social search development: By Ryan on 27-Oct-09 17:50 | Tags: Media,SEO; Google seem to keep announcing more and more developments in social search....; Read Article

Yahoo's future role in search: By Huxley on 27-Oct-09 15:19 | Tags: Opinion,Paid Search,SEO; Yahoo’s current position within the search marketplace has recently come under much scrutiny - especially following the "its you" campaign.....; Read Article

New Google Analytics features: More Goals, More Intelligence and Custom Alerts: By Ryan on 21-Oct-09 08:57 | Tags: Analytics,Conversion,Opinion; Today Google has officially announced the latest features to be rolled out in Google Analytics that we had the opportunity to preview at Mountain View last week......; Read Article

Diplomacy - the hidden quality of a successful SEO: By Natalie on 20-Oct-09 17:04 | Tags: Opinion,SEO; I never imagined I would end up as a website optimiser when I left college.... but somehow my experiences working in both offline and online marketing have lead me here.; Read Article

Yahoo! ditches search submit pro: By Ryan on 19-Oct-09 17:10 | Tags: Opinion,SEO; Yahoo! has finally come to its senses and ditched the paid inclusion method for adding results into the organic listings. Not only was this a contradictory method, but it was misleading for users.....; Read Article

GAAC summit 2009: Day 3 Google Analytics (part two): By Ryan on 19-Oct-09 09:33 | Tags: Analytics,Conversion,Opinion; Day 3 started with talk of the night before. The entertainment for the evening had been "trampoline dodgeball" (I'm not kidding) and although this had been a lot of fun, the main talk was of one of the GAAC's who had been rushed to hospital with a dislocated ankle! We were told that he is doing ok, so I wish him a speedy recovery......; Read Article

GAAC summit 2009: Day 2 Google Analytics (part one): By Ryan on 16-Oct-09 02:08 | Tags: Analytics,Conversion,Opinion; Day two got off to a flying start with an energetic talk by Avinash Kaushik. Avinash is the "Analytics Evengelist" at Google and as such his role is to challenge the product developers to continually deliver improvements to Google Analytics.....; Read Article

GAAC summit 2009: Day 1 Website Optimiser: By Ryan on 15-Oct-09 14:48 | Tags: Analytics,Conversion,Opinion; An interesting first day at the Google Analytics Authorised Consultant summit in Mountain View. This summit is for all those who are accredited by Google as experts in Analytics and Website Optimiser. As a recently accredited agency, this is our first chance to mix with other experts and learn more about the developments to the tools. The focus for the day was GWO....; Read Article

Turning around another quick campaign: Christian Aid: By Ryan on 02-Oct-09 17:25 | Tags: Media; Another example of how we turn around fast, relevant media campaigns for Clients went live today....; Read Article