How to get Google to love your site – Part 2

In the first edition of this series I wrote about helping Google to understand your site, in particular when it comes to listing local business information, like contact details. For this post, I want to discuss Google’s Accelerated Mobile Page technology and how using it can be a quick win for improving the search-ability (and
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Google+ is going the way of the dinosaurs

Have you been using Google+ for social media marketing? Or considering using it for SM? Well, good news. You can stop thinking about it. Because it looks like Google has made the decision to shut down Google+ for consumers. If you’ve used Facebook and Google+ over the last few years, you probably noticed that Google+
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How to get Google to love your site

Welcome to the first post in a multi-part series about Search Engine Optimisation with Google, specifically improving your sites performance in organic Google search results. One of the challenges of performing search engine optimisation is ensuring that Google can accurately locate and understand information that you include on your site. For example opening hours, or
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Why your website should use secure connections (SSL)

Many websites these days are providing secure connections when people visit the site… the most obvious symbol of this is a little green lock icon, which you’re probably used to looking for in the address bar of your browser. For example in Google Chrome next to the web address for my site one sees this…
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Keep your website secure with software updates

Over the last few years I have seen an increase in the number of sites being compromised or hacked. We have had a number of projects where a new client has come to us with a hacked site and we have been involved in repairing or replacing the site and even a few where sites
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Why you need a password storage tool

If there is one piece of software that has improved my life immeasurably in the last 10 years it would have to be a password storage program. It’s where I store all the usernames, passwords, website addresses, software licenses (serial numbers), logins, credit card numbers, etc… that I want to remember. And for me, working
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