http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/index.php/tools/blocks/blog_posts/rss?bID=957&cID=1&arHandle=Main&user=adrian Most recent posts from Home feeds http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/seo-a-waiting-and-watching-game/ The impact of Google Penguin Update and why you shouldn't react immediately to algorithm changes. Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:53:00 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/why-seos-just-like-binocular-football/ I was sent this incredibly funny Youtube video of Japanese Binocular Football. After picking myself up off the floor I suddenly realised how Binocular Football reminds me of present day SEO - especially since the Google Penguin updates. Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:25:00 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/some-top-seo-tools-i-probably-couldnt-do-without/ SEO Consultant Adrian Berry shares some of his favourite SEO Tools that he couldn't live without! The list includes Quix and Solo SEO Tools. Thu, 17 May 2012 10:06:00 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/blackberry-shows-us-how-not-to-treat-customers/ Adrian Berry discusses how Blackberry's recent outages display how NOT to manage customer complaints and technical issues. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:34:00 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/be-smart-when-targeting-smartphone-users/ New data suggests that the increase in smartphone ownership means that we will witness a tipping point in 2013. With smartphones dominating the mobile phone market, Adrian Berry takes a look at how businesses should be optimising their website for mobile users. Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:10:00 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/google-plus-why-i-wont-be-using-it-in-the-short-term-522/ I-COM's Adrian Berry explains why he has no plans to use new social media platform Google Plus in the short tem. Wed, 06 Jul 2011 10:26:15 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/seo-quick-fixes-that-will-improve-your-rankings-478/ A list of on-page SEO quick fixes that will improve your search engine rankings. Adrian Berry on the I-COM Blog. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 11:59:03 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/does-google-understand-user-intent-422/ Google Doesn't Really Understand User Intent, Local Search or even Know Where I LiveGoogle has been championing it's ability to understand user intent and to Wed, 10 Nov 2010 11:01:25 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/seo-and-the-commonwealth-games-406/ I-COM identify some very basic SEO errors on the official Commonwealth Games website - I-COM Blog Tue, 05 Oct 2010 12:33:50 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/google-and-agatha-christies-birthday-397/ Google homepage celebrates Agatha Christie's birthday - I-COM Blog Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:57:51 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/changes-to-dmoz-hopefully-so-383/ It seems submissions to DMoz have been deactivated while they upgrade the system and make some changes. Hopefully it will help improve the process! Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:49:43 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/wave-goodbye-to-google-wave-378/ Google announce the demise of Google Buzz: I-COM's Adrian Berry explains the drawbacks - I-COM Blog Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:57:42 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/google-enters-into-the-spirit-of-world-cup-2010-361/ Google enters into the spirit of World Cup 2010. Find out how on the I-COM blog. I-COM Manchester Tue, 08 Jun 2010 13:01:18 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/sourcing-backlinks-is-like-making-love-to-a-beautiful-woman-336/ Link building is a lot like wooing a woman. Here's 6 tips to win the woman of your dreams or just your dream backlink. Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:29:04 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/7-tips-for-judging-the-quality-of-your-backlinks-329/ How to rate the quality of a potential backlink. Get advice on linkbuilding from Manchester SEO firm, I-COM. Tue, 30 Mar 2010 12:37:25 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/some-free-link-building-tips-that-will-help-you-to-get-to-number/ How to research your competitors' backlinks. Part 1 in our series on link building tips and tricks. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:36:30 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/google-chrome-os-microsoft-windows-killer-275/ About Google Chrome OS - is it really a windows killer? - I-COM Blog Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/page-rank-link-building-and-the-resurgence-of-content-261/ I-COM Post on Page Rank, Link Building and the Resurgence of Content in SEO. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:51:12 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/peter-crouch-and-how-google-doesnt-always-get-it-right-253/ I've Just done a search for Peter (Robot Dance) Crouch  - the Tottenham footballer who has been picked to play up front for England vs Belarus on Wednesday night and Google gave back the following Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:34:25 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/online-advertising-overtakes-tv-advertising-grows-by-46-in-the-u/ UK businesses' online marketing spend has overtaken that spent on TV advertising. Search marketing and SEO offers the best possible ROI. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:32:18 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/currys-and-pc-world-show-how-not-to-treat-your-customers-on-face/ Companies need to lay down firm rules regarding how their employees discuss their brands online and they need to monitor all social media activity relating to their brand and employees to avoid reputation disasters. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:58:40 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/seo-ranking-competitions-are-so-1998-227/ SEO contests are outdated because the idea of SEO being all about search engine rankings is outdated as well - plus they encourage black hats and spammers. Tue, 18 Aug 2009 08:57:40 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/linkbuilding-a-matter-of-trust-212/ Although you need backlinks to rank well in search engines, you should focus on the quality of those links rather than the quantity and focus on links from trusted sites. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:44:18 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/google-why-screw-up-with-indexing-and-not-admit-it-182/ Google dropped the index page of a site after finding an unreachable robots.txt - others have seen this with no errors. Google needs to provide an explanation. Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:10:14 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/google-knows-the-score-with-the-premier-league-clubs-167/ Google SERPS have a sense of humour on searches about Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) even if fans won't find it funny. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:32:45 GMT