It has been in my experience that linking out to websites that are relevant to your subject material helps your website rank better for them keywords. I think it’s because citing another website on the subject matter makes your website more relevant to that subject. Google’s official stance is that it doesn’t but it clearly does from testing and significantly too. I think if Google was to make it public people would start overdoing and spamming...
When I first setup my first partnership Modeware there was little competition and I got our website ranking at number 1 in Google for the term web design Doncaster. At position number 1 you get around 33% of all clicks. So we ended up with lots of work and did well. Since I went off on my own my new website amongst lots of new competition I’ve struggled to get past page two of Google which...
When having a new website made I would recommend that the client registers his own domain and also asks for a backup copy of their website this is just encase anything unforeseen should occur. Then even if you loose your web site you still have your domain name to move to a new web designer and have your website restored from backups. I would recommend that you buy your domain from 123 reg. They have an...
Having a website as a business or hobby comes with the expense of hosting and domain name renewal. You can help cover these costs by adding Google Adsense to your website. You won’t become a millionaire from Adsense but you can help to cover the expense of hosting from it. I use it on my microsites to help pay for their hosting....
When it comes to advertising on the web you might consider to split your business offering over several websites. This does give better SEO results for each niche keywords but it weakens your brand and brand searches. It might be better to put all your offerings on one website. For example we offer web design, graphic design, SEO and Google AdWords management but we try to place all these services on one website rather than weaken...