http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/index.php/tools/blocks/blog_posts/rss?bID=957&cID=1&arHandle=Main&user=kate Most recent posts from Home feeds http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/help-a-good-cause-less-than-one-minute-of-your-time-and-its-free/ Help out a charity by voting for Foundation 4 Peace in the Best Education Project category in the National Lottery Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:10:46 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-the-hashtag-355/ The #shouldheadlineglastonbury hashtag on Twitter is a great example of how to get real time feedback on social media. Tue, 25 May 2010 14:50:11 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/great-idea-poor-communication-clothing-at-tesco-causes-friday-fr/ Tesco Friday Frenzy clothing sale fails to utilise social media marketing correctly and upsets consumers. I-COM Blog Fri, 07 May 2010 14:08:28 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/todays-news-tonights-fish-and-chip-paper-322/ The internet and social media in particular have changed how we receive news and information and may put print journalism out of business. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:44:40 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/christmas-online-shopping-stats-a-round-up-301/ More people than ever bought more goods online over Christmas 2009 and lots of people were still Christmas shopping on Christmas day! Mon, 25 Jan 2010 09:27:00 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/integrating-online-and-offline-marketing-ms-are-bang-on-trend-27/ Marks and Spencer is using Twitter very effectively to promote products and promotions to customers and to engage with and help customers solve problems. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:59:27 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/online-word-of-mouth-in-action-and-why-the-x-factor-can-teach-us/ Simon Cowell's vote to keep Jedward in the X Factor has set social media sites such as Twitter into overdrive resulting in great free online advertising. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:58:00 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/online-reputation-unmanagement-the-ryanair-approach-262/ Ryanair's founders may be uninterested in online reputation management now, but their disinterest and poor customer service could kill their business one day. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:46:16 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/harry-potter-and-the-twitter-search-trending-topics-222/ Twitter's new homepage may be a move towards social search but the trending topics are just another way to encourage marketers to abuse social media. Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:19:59 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/a-lesson-in-targeting-your-market-effectively-the-asos-effect-18/ Fashion retailer ASOS have just announced their latest results which buck the economic trends. This blog answers Why ASOS is so successful? Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:03:33 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/ways-to-measure-of-the-performance-of-seo-not-including-listings/ The three measures of a successful SEO campaign are traffic, number of keyword referrals and goal conversions. First page rankings are no indication that your SEO company has improved your web site. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:28:45 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/online-marketing-tips-for-start-up-businesses-the-2009-approach-/ New businesses should consider their company website design carefully, choose a web design company that understands their plans for the future and that can offer search engine friendly development, branding and social media advice. Thu, 16 Apr 2009 08:38:09 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/searching-smarter-the-tail-of-search-engine-marketing-gets-longe/ The long tail of search has increased as more people are using longer keyword phrases when they search in order to receive more tailored search results. Fri, 06 Mar 2009 08:17:53 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/searching-for-information-a-change-4-life-154/ The Change 4 Life campaign urges people to search online for the information and reveals a well optimised site ranking at 1 & 2 in Google plus a top PPC listing as well. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:39:22 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/is-selling-online-the-way-to-beat-the-credit-crunch-151/ Despite the recession, internet sales grew to their highest ever over Christmas 2008 showing that a strong online presence is important for all retailers in order to maintain market share in a bad economy. Thu, 29 Jan 2009 08:45:45 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/how-do-i-make-my-online-press-release-newsworthy-121/ Information, tips and practical advice about online press releases on the I-COM internet marketing blog. I-COM are a full service search marketing agency based in Manchester, UK. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:55:57 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/want-to-be-next-us-president-get-switched-on-to-online-marketing/ 0 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:31:36 GMT http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/seo-taking-the-leap-of-faith-99/ Your SEO company may not be able to give you quantifiable forecasts but with SEO done correctly, your site will be more relevant for Google and your traffic will increase. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:11:29 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/write-copy-for-my-website-where-do-i-start-75/ Writing copy for your website is one of the most important aspects of succeeding online. Make sure your website copy is compelling and gives people a reason to buy. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:37:59 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/dragons-are-diamond-geezers-for-delivering-traffic-to-i-com-clie/ Following Diamond Geezer's apperance on Dragon's Den, I-COM SEO client ZSdiamonds have had a traffic surge from Google for having the top listing for diamond engagement rings. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:47:22 BST http://www.seomanchester.com/blog/video-killed-the-radio-star-the-uks-passion-for-video-returns-33/ Using video on a website can help sell your products, as long as you have a clear purpose rather than just jumping on the YouTube bandwagon. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:17:13 BST