Using Flash in website design has previously caused headaches for implementing successful Search Engine Optimisation strategies but if you are stuck with a recently developed Flash website there is now hope for getting your site indexed in Google. As search engines have struggled with capturing dynamic web content Flash is often completely avoided. Static websites have been the answer to avoid this problem but now Google are looking to solve the problem Flash has presented.
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PPC: The only means of making sales?
Many businesses opt to undergo paid search (PPC) only to find that they are getting many click throughs but not many conversations. This is common problem for online businesses and the first thing you may look to do is pump more money into your campaign in order to push your advert up in the rankings and hope to get more click throughs and hence higher conversions. Yet still your conversion rate is low and the reason for it…poor web design.
Designing your website is an extremely important part of an ecommerce business. Many aspects should be taken into account. Just because you are offering a product that a certain person may be interested in does not mean that people are going to buy from you.
SEO: The differences between Google.co.uk and Google.com
A common problem that people find in search engine optimisation (SEO) is that you may find yourself ranked highly in Google.com but not so in the UK domain. Of course for domestic based websites that generate most of their custom within the UK, targeting within the UK is imperative especially since many people click on the ‘pages from the UK’ radio button allowing users to filter their searches. However, just because you have maximised your on and off site optimisation and see a significant increase in rankings on Google.com does not always result in the same positive outcome in Google.co.uk.
Will Google Chrome Effect Search Engine Optimisation?
After years of dominance of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer as the industry standard in web browsing, Google have now entered the market releasing their own web browser Google Chrome. Released on the 2nd of September Google Chrome aims to change the way we browse the web in a way in which the competitors have failed to do. After hearing all the buzz about Google Chrome and being in the SEO industry I thought I should check it out.