SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) and Google AdWords – the two go hand in hand. When a prospective customer is looking for a product, service, promotion, or anything from anywhere in the world, they’re likely to search for it on Google. By using Google AdWords – it will get you found. For a small business,...
This blog will help you turn your existing website into a fully operational marketing tool. Not only improving your website’s search engine visibility online, but building traffic to your website and converting visitors into customers. The first stage is to check whether it is achievable with your current website and whether you should use your...
This is clickable text that users/visitors to your site will see as a link. This link tells users and Google information about the page. The better the anchor text the easier it is for users to navigate and for Google to understand what you’re linking is about. DO’s The text you use for the...
There seems to be nothing stopping the rise of Instagram. The Facebook-owned photo sharing platform has quadrupled its monthly active users since 2013 ; there is no end in sight to its success. Instagram announced its community had reached 400 million users globally at the end of last year, 14 million of which are in the...
A pages description meta tag gives Google and the other search engines an overview of what the page is all about. The description meta tag can be a sentence or a short paragraph. These tags are important because Google may use them as snippets for your pages when searched by users. Using Meta tags...
1. Every child in the UK receives an average of 8.8 Easter eggs every year – double their recommended calorie intake for a whole week. 2. The largest ever Easter egg hunt was in Florida, where 9,753 children searched for 501,000 eggs. 3. In 2007, an Easter egg covered in diamonds sold for almost...
Creating descriptive categories and filenames for your content on your website can not only help keep your site tidy and organized – it can lead to more accessible crawling by search engines. Lots of URLs can be confusing and unfriendly to the average user – visitors may be intimidated by extremely long, cryptic words....
There is an incredible number of directory sites out there for small business owners that are all willing to list your company for free. However, most SME owners probably haven’t realised how important these sites are for getting their business recognised. In fact, we would recommend having your business listed on as many directories...
We’re really excited to have been a part of the Jump Xtreme Bolton website launch! After being involved with the project right from the start, developing the brand, website and other marketing collateral we can now finally celebrate it’s grand opening! From start to finish Give The Dog A Bone have worked closely with Jump Xtreme...
Users know good content when they see it and could potentially direct other visitors via blogs, social media, email etc. Creating compelling and useful content and information is likely to influence your website more than many other factors. Consider the words visitors on your page may use – someone with a lot of knowledge...