Posts Tagged ‘SEO’

Sposored links and search keywords – FSA and OFT guidance issued

The use of keywords for triggering sponsored adverts through search engines is subject to advertising rules say the FSA and OFT.

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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

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Image alt attributes and search engine marketing – a note of caution

As discussed previously, using alt attributes in images can help with search engine marketing, specifically natural search rankings (see number 6 under on-site elements). But the cautionary tale comes in where you balance accessibility needs versus getting traffic volumes.

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Friday, October 23rd, 2009

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An introduction to search marketing – part 4: combining natural search and pay per click into a successful online campaign

In the final article of “An introduction to search marketing” (part 2 and part 3), we look at how to combine natural search and paid search for maximum effect.

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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

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An introduction to search marketing – Part 2: Natural search

As we saw in part 1 of “An introduction to search marketing”, natural search applies to the listings in search engine results pages (aka: SERPS) that appear based on their relevance to the terms the customer used. It’s also sometimes called organic search. Search Engine Optimisation is the method used to improve natural search rankings. How the relevancy of these sites was arrived at is based on either on-site and/or off-site elements.

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Thursday, July 30th, 2009

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An introduction to search marketing, natural search and pay per click

This is the first in a series of articles aimed at financial advisers and IFAs who are looking to learn more about search marketing, natural search, search engine optimisation (SEO) and Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising. It aims to cover the basics of search marketing and leave the novice reader better informed at the end. Who knows you could even want to run off and start your own pay per click campaign as a result! Don’t miss the follow-up articles, just subscribe to the newsfeed and it’ll keep you up-to-date.

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Monday, July 27th, 2009

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