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Archive for March, 2010
mojoPortal vs DotNetNuke vs Umbraco
Mar 25th
I’ve just been doing some research on the various CMS products out there for .Net developers. This is something I do frequently just to keep upto date wth the developments out there.
I just came across a brilliant little few paragraphs by Ramto who takes a very high level yet informative look at mojoPortal vs DotNetNuke vs Umbraco.
Check it out, it’s a brilliant read and provides some useful insight into which .Net CMS is the best for a small website.
Welcoming DocumentShop & Marc Wilmot Photography
Mar 16th
We’re proud to announce that we have incorporated 2 of the highest quality local companies around into our creative team.
Expanding our services from web design & development and digital marketing, we are pleased to showcase our new range of services; all under one roof – giving you one contact for all of your marketing needs.
Additionally, we welcome the local franchise of Printing.com. With our new partnerships come monthly special offers on printed collateral…
This month’s print offers:
- Buy 1 business card set and get one free!
- Pull up banner stands from only £99.00!
- 25% off all booklets!
- 5000 A6 flyers from £99.00!
More info? Call the studio More >
Blogging For SEO Success – Why Blogging Is Important To Your SEO Strategy
Mar 12th
Wondering how blogging for SEO can benefit your website? Read on…
As a search marketer I do preach (too much?!) about how important blogging for SEO is. It’s something that’s still relatively new to the non techy, non geeky, “standard” web user. And not only that, most companies that should be blogging for SEO purposes don’t usually know how SEO can benefit their website rankings and how blogging for SEO can benefit them from a lead generation perspective.
When it comes to convincing clients that blogging for SEO is a viable and valuable route to more sales, or conversions, or whatever More >
Barnsley UNISON website now live
Mar 5th
It’s with pleasure that we announce the launch of the new Barnsley UNISON website.
The website project started a few months ago, and after alot of hard work from Ray Oldroyd and everyone at UNISON, we worked together to create an excellent new site which we hope members and staff will enjoy being a part of.
Check out the screenshots and once again, thanks to everyone at UNISON for their hard work!
Does Google Personalised Search Really Affect Your Search Rankings?
Mar 4th
Wondering if Google Personalised Search will affect your search engine rankings?
It’s a question that we’ve all been wondering the answer to since Google rolled out the service late last year. In the alreay dubious world of search marketing, the addition of personalised search was seen by many as a potential “kiss of death” to search marketers.
Whilst it’s not as bad as all that, conducting any sort of testing on whether your search rankings are affected by personalised search is both time consuming and difficult at best.
Well, the fantastic Dr. Pete at SEOMoz has done some of the hard work for More >
Facebook Pages Get Google Real Time Search Boost
Mar 1st
Facebook has, as you know, side swiped MySpace from the top of the social networking tree. I for one prefer Facebook and with the addition of Facebook pages for businesses, it’s scope became huge.
As a search marketer and general digi marketing geek I’ve often wondered the best way to use Facebook for my clients. Of course we know about the “Pay Per Click” style advertising Facebook allows but what about those people who can’t afford that; the people who want a more cost effective Facebook advertising solution?
Well, whilst it’s not a golden egg, the recent announcement by Google that Facebook More >
