Stephen
Optimising your Site with Local Search
Posted by Stephen on July 14, 2009 5:40 pm
Posted in Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
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Local search might not immediately spring to mind when it comes to defining priorities for optimising your site. However, by overlooking it you could also by overlooking one of your core niche markets.

By defining your locality, you give those in your surrounding area the opportunity to see exactly where they can find you. As many people still prefer to use services within a certain area, this provides the perfect opportunity to reach out to the community and show exactly why you’re worth using.

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Colin
Bing using DMOZ Description
Posted by Colin on July 2, 2009 1:40 pm
Posted in Bing, Microsoft, SEO Resources
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With the launch of Bing, many website owners have discovered that the description of their site is not all it should be.

Whilst, as most site owners understand, the description on Google is taken from the Meta Description tag, Bing has taken the decision to extract the information from their listing in the Open Directory (DMOZ).

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Ben Norman
DMOZ
Posted by Ben Norman on November 25, 2008 5:45 pm
Posted in SEO Glossary
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Otherwise known as Open Directory Project is a free directory that is managed by independent editors.

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