Time to eat our own dog food

by Colman Carpenter | Oct 26, 2017 | Marketing, News, Strategy

Confession time Hi, my name is Colman and I have a confession to make. It’s not an easy thing to say, and I hope you can understand the reasons why this has happened. I wish things had been different, but it just kind of happened, and then it was too easy to let...

Using Schema Markup to Boost Your Online Authority

by Colman Carpenter | Oct 24, 2013 | News, SEO, Strategy, Websites, Wordpress

If you’ve been following this series of Semantic Search articles, by now you should appreciate the changes that have been happening in the world of search over the last few months. The Hummingbird algorithm update has brought more intelligence to search queries....

Setting up Authorship on your Website

by Colman Carpenter | Oct 17, 2013 | News, SEO, Strategy, Websites, Wordpress

So far in this series of articles we have explored what Semantic Search is all about, we’ve looked at the opportunities it brings to small businesses, and we’ve seen how you can set up your Google+ profile properly. Hopefully by now you’ve got a good...

Why Semantic Search is a huge opportunity for SMEs

by Colman Carpenter | Oct 3, 2013 | News, SEO, Social Networks, Strategy, Tips, Websites

With the recent ‘Hummingbird’ announcement from Google, made on their 15th birthday, Semantic Search seems cemented at the core of Google’s algorithms. Search Engine Land gave a good overview of the change that has impacted over 90% of searches and is seen as possibly...

What is Semantic Search?

by Colman Carpenter | Sep 27, 2013 | News, SEO, Social Networks, Strategy, Websites

…and why do I need to worry about it? This is the first article in a series exploring the evolution of search, and how SME’s can benefit from it. In this post we’re exploring the term ‘Semantic Search’ and understanding what difference it...

How a Traditional Business is Succeeding Online

by Colman Carpenter | Jun 7, 2012 | News, Strategy, Websites

Shopping for Violins As I mentioned in last week’s blog, I had originally intended to write about shopping for my daughter’s new violin. Perhaps a strange subject for a website mainly focussed on wordpress websites and social media, but bear with me. My...