Another great tip for optimising your website is to put your keywords in bold.
This helps your readers by highlighting the most important keywords on your website. More importantly, however, Google and other search engines put a slighly heavier weight on bolded text.
Therefore, the term “website optimisation for search engines” will not score as highly as [...]
SEO: How to optimise your website – Tip #7
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Bing Marketshare Grows 22%
Some interesting figures coming out of the U.S. show that Microsoft’s new search engine (or as they call it a decision engine) has grown in use by 22% over the last few months.
According to Nielson, the actual figures for marketshare in the U.S. for all search engines are as follows:
Search Provider
Searches (000)
Month-on-Month Growth (%)
Share of [...]
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Microsoft and Yahoo Search Deal
Microsoft and Yahoo! have announced their new deal that they hope will improve the web search experience for users and, importantly, advertisers. Microsoft have gobbled up their rival Yahoo!’s search while Yahoo! will become the new exclusive worldwide sales force for both of the companies – a very cosy agreement.
Effectively that means that Google now [...]
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Yahoo 7 Revamps it’s Website
In an effort to re-invigorate it’s position in the Australian market, the Yahoo7 portal have just launched a re-vamped website.
It’s actually not a lot better than the one they had. It’s still cluttered, jam packed with too much information and easy to get lost. These portal type websites often face this problem – how to [...]
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21 Great SEO Tips
S.E.O. Search Engine Optimisation.
You can’t walk away from a meeting with marketing and web people without hearing these three words (or letters as it may be).
It’s all about getting listed on the Search Engines like Google and Yahoo – the new generation of search tools that people use to find your business. The days of [...]
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