Search Engine Optimisation & Online Marketing

With in excess of 100,000 monthly visitors BlogStorm is one of the UK's largest search engine optimisation resources. BlogStorm is written by Patrick Altoft, managing director of Branded3 Search Ltd, a search engine optimisation company from Leeds, UK.

How to use Google Alerts to find out if your site gets hacked

How to use Google Alerts to find out if your site gets hacked

Every month thousands of websites get hacked into and have hidden links inserted into the pages by people wanting their spam sites to rank highly in the search engines.

Mobile Search: Why link based algorithms are useless

People searching on the normal web version of Google are given a list of results matching their query. In a simple terms these results are ranked according to the number (and quality) of other websites that have voted for them using links.

How to make your website mobile friendly

Making sure your website is mobile phone friendly should be a priority for any business that wants to be found on the mobile web.

Introduction to Mobile SEO

Mobile SEO is quite a confusing term. I’ve been around the SEO industry for years and am involved in mobile application development but still the term is confusing.

How to use the Digg Recommendation Engine to your advantage

Digg is about to make some fundamental changes to the way stories are displayed in the time between submission and either being made popular or expiring.

Good news for SEOs, Flash is now indexable

Flash sites are, in general, some of the worst performing sites on the web. They usually have a pitiful amount of search traffic and out of the visitors that do manage to find the site 50% of them will decide that they would rather leave again than bother to watch the intro and click though into the main site.

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