Content Optimisation
Love Content? Set it Free! (It’s No Longer Yours Anyway)
I’ve been revisiting an old chestnut with a bunch of clients lately: why, where and when should we be free with our content? The answer to ‘when?’ is ‘as often as possible.’ The answer to ‘where?’ is (usually) everywhere; and the answer to ‘why?’ is neatly summed up in this PPT from Mike Ellis of Eduserve…
Google Sentiment Analysis: For Breakfast
Computer-judged sentiment analysis is about as reliable as a Met Office weather forecast. A Met Office weather forecast barked-out by a stolen Jack Russell in the absence of anyone else who knows better. And the dog has had catnip.
Social Media Lessons of 2009 – We Need Re-Wiring…
This end of decade post isn’t fueled by a crystal ball. Instead, I thought it’d be more valuable to reflect on what we learned last year. In a nut, Social Media has showed all us Marketeers that most of we do needs a spot of re-wiring…
Social Media Campaign: Continental Winter Tyre Safety & Road Value of 20p Coins
For the frosty season, last week saw our re-launch of Continental’s Tyres for Life site – including a bunch of neat Social Media widgets and some top new winter tyre safety tips from Continental and BTCC racer Fiona Leggate…
Google Goes Real Time: Social SEO Now Big Time?
If the goal is to stay on page one of the SERPs all of the time then no doubt we’ll see a raft of real-time-content-optimisation-update-bots that happily spew out a stream of SPAM via any Social Media profile you may care for… but to go this route would be short sighted…
Google Research Notes: SERP Refinements and What They Mean To You
Here at C&M, we like to stay abreast of what those clever peeps at Google are up to, and recently they’ve been making some slight changes to their search engine. Here’s our round up… A quick overview of the changes afoot, and what they might mean to you…
Knitting and Traditional Media: Using TV and Radio to Drive Traffic
The death of TV and radio may have been overstated when it comes to your web marketing kit bag. We’ve been playing around with some optimisation experiments lately to see what traffic we can draw from search engines as a result of public interest in TV shows and the like…
Google Keeps Tinkering with its SERPs: As Demonstrated By Rod Hull and Emu
Over the past few months, you may have noticed links appearing within the description snippets on Google’s SERPs. These extra links are appearing with most regularity for Wikipedia results. To demonstrate, here is a search for a dearly missed personal hero, Rod Hull…
Social SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) Through Clever Content Creation
Creating optimised ‘Social’ content to rank for key terms isn’t a new idea but the search results are becoming more eclectic …So I’d like to run through which content types regularly appear in the SERPs and how to use this content to clamber through the sweaty throng of competing pages…
Social Media ROI: the Return of Identity and the Hackett Story
Here’s another spin on the great Social Media ROI debate….Stop pretending to infuse leaders with someone else’s personality. Stop trying to distill fleeting thoughts into ghosted Think Pieces. Stop gambling on barnstorming creative virals and microsites. Stop wasting money…
Social SEO Smackdown: BING VS GOOGLE and Other Inter-Species Combat
At least two essential global inter-species combat tournaments are taking place. On the one hand, Microsoft has declared war on Google with its new(ish) search engine, Bing. On the other, a Fox is locked in an epic battle against three Azure Winged Magpies and a Chaffinch. Bite those ears off!
More Free Social Media, Content Optimisation and Online PR Agency Papers from C&M
Free is good, right? Useful is even better. Here’s a roundup of some of our recent white papers, think pieces and case studies …all in a highly desirable, super sharable, PDF format….
Social SEO: 10 Reasons Why Being Social can be SEO (Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Chaaaanges!)
Kasabian are the new Oasis, with a psychedelic twist. According to a recent advertising campaign, Chichester is the new Copenhagen. So, is ‘Social SEO’ the New SEO?
Social Media Content and Online PR Strategy Map (A New Cut Out & Keep)
We put together this post in response to a common client request: HELP! Many brands are now stuck wondering how the hell to get any decent ‘play’ out of their Social Media content, assets and profiles. If this is you then check this out…
SEO and Social Media Link Shortening Services (Served With Bacon)
With the Twitter explosion there’s been a massive focus on URL shortening, and the ambiguously titled links of bit.ly, is.gd, and bacn.me (which justifiably spreads the love of bacon) are now everywhere. But what does this mean for SEO…?
What’s a Social Media Agency?
Rocket science not included. Proceed at ease...
Get the Scoop on Social Media PR…
Been there, seen it, bought T-Shirt, wrote it up....
What the Hell is Social SEO?
Clue: it's not spammy and it adds value to users....
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If Trad Digital Agencies Did Engagement/PR/Social (Who Moved My Cheese/Fees?)
Dear Mr/Ms Brand Manager, if the agency who builds your web properties is also responsible for engagement / PR / etc, then would they be building things differently? We think so…
The Google Round-up Rodeo
Every morning, my first thought on waking is, invariably, ‘What have Google been doing while I was asleep?’ I rub my bleary eyes, stretch, and let out a moan so wretched and foul that nuns across the world shudder as one, cross themselves and invoke the Holy Father. Why do I get so upset? Because no one has compiled a short blog post rounding up minor changes that Google have made to their search engine.
