Category: Google SEO

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What words get a no result on Google searches, the !! story

There aren’t many searches that result in “Your search did not match any documents” on Google and as the worlds biggest search engine refines its search algorithms it’s unlikely to be beaten – or is it? Many years ago in the early days of search engine optimisation development we discovered that the first letter of the keyboard alphabet is not an ‘A’ as we all assume, but ‘!’ – the exclamation mark. With this knowledge it was easy to trick simple search engines if we used the exclamation mark as part of the title or reference text cached by the search database. For example we were top of all searches...

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Google SEO clients get FREE updates

Working with our partner company GoTopSEO, all SEO clients enjoying the Google campaign management package receive FREE updates including new pages. An example of this is Deal based B and B numberonebandb.co.uk As part of their keyword phrase agreement the owner identified ‘cycling’ and ‘golf’ holidays as a possible search terms used by potential customers on Google. To assist GoTopSEO have added 2 new pages free of charge: Cycling Friendly Holidays Golf holiday accommodation These 2 new pages have specific keywords embedded in the page and source code content, Google will find this information and rank these pages creating more traffic for the website. In this case the client offered...

Web design and SEO client sales increase over 400%

We’ve just received a sales income update from a client retailing medical trade stationery showing a 400% increase on product sales over the past 12 month. We converted the site to a Google mobile friendly (responsive) web design 5 years ago and as you can see there’s almost a 50:50 split on device platform use. This confirms Google’s decision to enforce and punish any websites not conforming to their ‘responsive’ requirements and condones our move many years ago away from traditional web page design to WordPress responsive web design. The increased sales over a 12 month period would be the envy of many on-line sales companies. This has been achieved...

New website for Ivy

Neil Carrington contacted Oast House Media earlier in the month requesting a WordPress upgrade for his old static page design (Garden Services) plus a new 4 page website for his new business – Ivy Removal. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of removing ivy from your property you will know it is a gardeners nightmare, but did you know it’s poisonous? It’s also very difficult to completely eradicate, leave one tiny bit of the plant and in the right conditions it will grow back. That’s why Neil identified this niche area in the gardening services market and requested the new website, complimenting the existing services already offer on the main...

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Low cost web design for start-up businesses in East Kent from just £450.00 inc

Not every business can afford a big budget web presence, charities and clubs struggle to find funds for websites, new business start-ups have to be careful with outgoings. These are all good reasons to consider a low cost web design – will there be a compromise on quality? No! The compromise will be on the number of pages you can have but with training you can add these yourself because all our website can be edited by the client. Our post design support and training is free so you could opt for our £450 entry level web design package that includes… first years hosting 3 web pages theme design layout...

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Refreshed content – the simple SEO answer to going top of Google?

There is no doubt that since Google kicked ‘back linking’ into touch a few years ago it’s now all about streaming original, quality, keyword heavy content into your web pages. Our website homepage is updated on average every week (with posts like this) and the results are very rewarding. In our trade, being top of Google for “website designers in Kent” is a great achievement because every website designer in Kent is trying to do the same thing. But there’s no magic, no tricks, just a few minutes a week adding content. For WordPress websites this is easy… pick a subject you know all about write about 300 words add...