Author Archives: Louise Gorrie

Testing site launched

We’ve launched an internet marketing testing site today so we can play with seo till our hearts are content. Hopefully it will pay for it’s own hosting and domain registration… Here it is: Stylish Web Templates It’s not about design, … Continue reading

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How Google would look if it followed its own website optimisation rules

This is a super little demo on how ugly Google would look if it followed its own advice and optimised its home. More often than not we should all let commensence prevail! Google SEO’d Tweet This Post

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Tips from the King on writing a good meta description

Google’s webmaster blog has written a great brief guide on writing a good meta description. It’s worthwhile reading and brushing the dust off your current meta descriptions, if not just to see if your clickthrough rates improve. Read the article … Continue reading

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Leading Australian Online Marketing Sham

I’m sitting in webinar being given by one of my competitors. He’s raised some interesting points, one of which I’ve never done before. He advises turning off the style sheet to view your website as google does. I looked at … Continue reading

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Web 2.0 and social networks (possibly the blandest title ever)

An SEO can find some very useful links in the web 2.0 and social media realm. Continue reading

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Google search for small business websites

Google have announced they are releasing a new search function on a subscription basis for websites. Although users can currently include a Google search feature on their sites, it often returns results which includes advertising from competitors. Google Enterprise Custom … Continue reading

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Google launches AdWords for maps

Google AdWords now allows users to advertise on Google Maps in Australia. This is a big boost for geo-targeting, with maps displaying up to four ads per page, it’s also a reminder for those of you who haven’t registered with … Continue reading

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SEO Sydney – A search full of professionals

A search for “SEO Sydney” reveals an industry littered with charlatan’s using sneaky search engine optimisation tactics. Continue reading

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SEO sensationalism in the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph is writing about search engine optimisation, well they found someone to write it for them. “Get found in Google” is written by a director of a firm who’s own site isn’t found in Google… Continue reading

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Demystifying SEO #1

The SEO industry speaks its own language just like any other industry. Sometimes, SEO agencies will use this against their clients. Lately I’ve seen a lot of SEO sites advertising a fee to get your website indexed in Google in 48 hours. Continue reading

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