Having been involved with the industry for a number of years now, i’ve seen many people trash their online brand through the over use of SEO. The industry has grown up, but some still feel these things are necessary.
News, Views and insights from the world of SEM. Edited by Jon Colegate. Guest writers welcome!
Welcome To Our Blog!
I try and update the blog as often as possible (as time allows!) and generally this is the first place I will post relevant information on what we are up to and changes in the industry as we learn about them.
I welcome guest writers so if you fancy having a bash at writing for the site, get in touch. Posts on anything to do with SEO, PPC and web design preferred and more than happy to provide author links back to our guest writers web sites.
August 27th, 2010 SEO Brand Killers
August 14th, 2010 Bradford SEO Event With Business Link- Great Victoria Hotel
A short post on my recent visit to Bradford to deliver this weeks SEO presentation on behalf of Business Link Yorkshire….on crutches!
July 20th, 2010 A Liquorice Allsorts Update!
A lot of things have happened recently…..I’m a dad for the second time, it’s been incredibly busy in the Ignition office and then there is the may day update!
April 16th, 2010 SEO Workshop With SENTA & Solutions For Business (BIG!)
Do you want free SEO training, an easy to find venue, free lunch, coffee and teas? yes? well maybe it’s worth giving the SENTA team a call!
January 20th, 2010 Business Link SEO Event – Skipton, Yorkshire
This is the first Business Link SEO session for 2010. Its a full house and my first chance to try out my brand new presentation!
January 5th, 2010 Happy New Year 2010
Christmas is over for another year so time to re-engage the engine and get 2010 off to a great start – and here’s a few things to get you thinking!
December 22nd, 2009 Rage Against The Machine, X-Factor and Google SERPS
If you have seen the news over the weekend, you will see that we have an interesting and rather different christmas number 1 this year. We can all rejoice in that, but why am I blogging about it? Its time to start twittering!
October 7th, 2009 SEO Event – Carlton Park Hotel, Rotherham
Yesterdays Business Link event was at the Carlton Park Hotel in Rotherham and was well supported with around 50-60 delegates on the day.
September 30th, 2009 Bradford SEO Event With Business Link Yorkshire – Gomersal Park Hotel
Today I was back in Bradford at the Gomersal Park Hotel. I can’t recall an event with so many questions from the floor, in fact…i’m totally drained!
September 24th, 2009 Follow Your Instincts With SPAM
Are you trusting your instincts with SEO? are you simply doing what you have been told? maybe your are more right than you think.
September 10th, 2009 Grimsby SEO Event With Business Link Yorkshire
During most sessions, we cover link spam and today was no exception. It inevitably crops up and I spent a little time with the flip chart trying to show how you could potentially spot link spam (if you were a search engine).
September 3rd, 2009 Business Link SEO Event – Doncaster Rugby Club
This weeks Business Link event was at the home of Doncaster Rugby Club and wow! what an incredibly impressive set up they have.
August 6th, 2009 Business Link SEO Event – The Cairn Hotel, Harrogate
Today its the Cairns Hotel, Harrogate and probably the most elegant seminar room to date.
August 1st, 2009 SEO Masterclass Workshop With Dave Chaffey
A 5am start, a very long day and an SEO masterclass with Dave Chaffey. Tiring – but very much worth the effort.
July 9th, 2009 York SEO Event – Mariott Hotel, Business Link Yorkshire
Back to back seminars today so I will be in traction for a few months no doubt!
July 7th, 2009 Halifax SEO Event With Business Link Yorkshire
Today’s venue is the Imperial Crown Hotel and having never really been to Halifax, I was definitely relying on the Sat Nav for today’s event (and it didn’t let me down!).
June 16th, 2009 Leeds SEO Event At The Marriott Hotel (Sorry – last minute change)
Good job I checked my messages this morning, otherwise I’d be presenting in a big empty room!
June 4th, 2009 Holiday Inn, Doncaster Business Link SEO Event
A nice spot and easy to get to, just a quick trip along the M18 from the office. As usual we had a decent number of delegates and I had a good rapport with the audience.
May 27th, 2009 Tadcaster SEO Event – Hazelwood Castle
A stunning location, a great audience and no sign of any ghosts…….so far anyway!
May 13th, 2009 SEO Event Leeds-Brighouse. Business Link Yorkshire
A few changes over at the search engines gave me a great excuse to dust down the slides for todays seminar.
May 7th, 2009 Cedar Court Hotel, Business Link SEO Event, Harrogate, Yorkshire
5 star Hotel so I am being well and truly spoilt today! Harrogate is a lovely place – shame about the roadworks though.
April 30th, 2009 Village Hotel Business Link Seminar, Hull
Last time I was in Hull, I ended up at the docks! this time I found the hotel fine and thanks all for the great feedback.
April 22nd, 2009 Business Link Event – Sheffield United FC, Premier Suite
Peg on the nose time….today I am presenting my SEO event at SUFC on Bramall Lane.