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Kronik Media are the London based web design team that work closely with diverse businesses in UK and publish regular articles on diverse areas covering the internet.
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- Web design, E Commerce, Search Engine marketing
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 | New content on site and link building techniques such as press releases and article distribution has certainly worked for us . Please be aware and prepared for the fact that search engine optimisation is a highly competitive and you need to be patient to achieve the results. It has taken … |
| | I agree that you should be careful in buying traffic as it can negatively affect your ranking on Ggle. It is best to focus on adding quality content, Article distribution, and overall link building. It might take a year to get 10,000 a month but you will get there. I … |
 | I think Google Adwords is probably the best pay per click / online marketing program mainly because of the high market share that Google enjoys in the search engine market. As Google has the maximum share of search engine traffic, it is clearly evident that Advertising in Google's online marketing … |
 | There is not much you can do with fake followers on Twitter. Recently Twitter has grown in popularity so much that users have started flocking to it and registering accounts even though they hardly use it. A lot of marketing and search engine consultants are also using Twitter to build … |
| | To be succesfull on search engines, you need to have an ongoing startegy witha mix of techniques including social media marketing, link building, directory submissions, article marketing and press release submission. Repeat the steps for a year and you stand a good chance to receive a top 5 rank no … |
 | Interlinking is useful as your homepage can only get first page rank in Google for a few keywords not all. In order to get maximum exposure on Google it is essential that multiple pages form your website can rank for independent keywords. Initially you will find that homepage is easiest … |
 | Participating in forums and blogs such as daniweb is another way to increase your websites link popularity as you get signatures where you can provide links to your websites. Of course it is crucial that you participate meaningfully and leave genuine responses to posts. It is improtant to add value … |
| | To the best of my knowledge this site is do follow and not no follow. I can't be certain but I have found that my posts in this fourm can indexed by Google quite easily and I have already found some of my posts when I search in Google directly … |
| | I am sure you have found out the basic of search engine opitmisation by now by reading responses in this post and also by your own research on search engine optimisation. This is OK form a technical point of view. However as you have hired someone to work on search … |
| | Well if its a new website then you need to be patient. Its best not to go overboard with optimising your website. You should follow general white hat methods to ,promote your website and Google is bound to index it on its own. A good way to get new websites … |
 | Search engine optimisation is highly competitive and you will need to implement all search engine optimisation techniques in order to receive a good rank on Google. All on site and off site SEO techniques would need to be utilised effectively. Needless to mention all black hat SEO techniques which may … |
| | You should look at press release submissions and article marketing as well. Press releases are good for the short term and articles work well in the long run. If you write quality articles then your website will see the benefits for many years to come.  |
| | I just thought I will start a thread to see how we are using Twitter. There is a lot of hype around Twitter and it has seen a significant growth in user accounts and profiles. I use Twitter for creating a network of web designers in UK and we share …  |
| | Paid content model is also growing fast. Users now expect to pay for good subscription based services. This is not as much of a problem as it used to be before when user expectation was to receive content free. |
| | All variables have a limit on the legth of values it can hold. If you are using Joomla or another CMS then often restrictions are placed and you can only post values using the methods designated in the API. |
| | Re: Anchor text It is also good to use a mix of keywords and use variations in anchor text. Stuffing anchor text with repetitive references of the same keyword can be seen as spam by search engines and avoided as far as possible. It is best to be safe as there is a … |
 | Although traditional link exchange has diminished in importance, it is still relevant. Having a links page may have become a stale method but it still offers a good method for getting links. Its better to focus more on social media for back links but traditional link exchange still has some … |
 | Thanks for the directory listing offer. I am definitely going to add my websites to the dani web directory. I am fairly new to this forum but I have benefited form participating in this forum as I have found that any information I contribute to this forum or my participation … |
| | You can also use a join query to query two tables at the same time. It is better yo do it in one query as opposed to using multiple connections.  |
| | 2008 has seen a global acknowledgement of social media as one of the most important marketing tool for a business. The trend is only set to explode further in 2009 as a majority of late entrants rush to social networking websites. Time is however limited, and there is only so …  |
| | Re: Keyword Analysis Keyword analysis is particularly crucial because if you choose the wrong keywords you risk jeopardising months or or years of ongoing SEO work. It is important to ensure you have the right keywords not necessarily the most searched ones. Sometimes it might be better to choose variations which have less …  |
| | You could try one of the many open source e commerce software readily available. Joomla with virtuemart or Os commerce are two examples of widely used powerful and free e-commerce solutions. They are in PHP/MYSQL and you will be able to customize it to suit your needs. With regards to … |
| | Re: do follow There are many plug ins for Firefox that will show all links which are do follow in a different colour to the no follow ones. There are also many blogs and search engines that allow you to search a list of do follow blogs although I have found most to … |
 | Some search engine marketing experts believe that a website should be submitted to search engines atleast once every 2 months or so. I am not too sure of this but do belivee that occasional resubmission can do no harm as long as it is not too soon. With regards to … |
| | Adding new content is crucial. From my own experience of actively marleting my web design company's website, I have found that adding new keyword rich content on website has an immediate and lasting impact on my websites rank on search engines. Having ab log on the website for this purpose …  |
| | There are many search engine marketing techniques that will need to be followed before all the internal pages on your site will be indexed properly. Getting your internal website pages indexed by Google can be achieved via sitemap submission to Google form their webmaster control panel. Other SEO tips are … |
| | I would recommend going for a payment gateway that will integrate with your bank. Many high street banks now offer payment gateway service where your business account can be easily conected with an online merchant account in your own bank. In most cases this also provides you with an opportunity …  |
| | Press release submuissions are definately very important. I have found press release submission to be an excellent source to boost traffic to a website. However I have also found that press releases are short term i.e the effect disappearas if you do not follow it up again in a couple … |
 | It can take a very long time to build traffic. It will more time to build than a normal website. getting the forum as a website to rank high on search engines and drive traffic in itself be a tough task although it can be achieved with patience and hard … |
| | I am sure there are many benefits of RSS. If you are a blog owner then having an RSS feed is useful as users will often subscribe to the RSS feed for your artcles using whichever RSS reader they use. Ever since I started my blog on web design and … |
 | An effective technique for quick inclusion while you perform the ongoing search engine optimisation techniques is to get a link from the first page of an already listed site. This is true for internal links as well. Our homepage [url]http://www.kronikmedia.co.uk[/url] has a good Page rank. Whenever we add new pages … |
| | As far as Google changing their algorythm goes its quite likely. Google change their algorythms quite frequently. I have seen teh ranking of my websites for keywords go up and down a lot. SOmetimes by a good few pages. Over the last month I have seen my ranking for keywords … |
| | With regards to having the keyword as the first part of the title than at the end, It is certainly a good search engine optimisation strategy to do so. It is well known techniques of effecttive search engine optimisation to place keywords earlier in the text. This includes title as … |
| | The recent years have seen an exponential rise in keyword bidding, competition and resulting rise in pay per click costs. In some cases it can cost £2 or more to get top 5 positions in Google Adwords or other pay per click campaigns. Click fraud is another rising concern. Pay … |
| | It refers to all off page search engine optimization steps taken to improve the rank of your website. e.g. keywords density is an ON PAGE task whereas back links and forum posting s are off page or off-site search engine optimization techniques or steps. |
| | Search engine marketing is very competitive bu hard work and patience will pay off in the end,. It is not easy to get first page rank for your keywords. However if you plan you search engine marketing properly and do some work on it every day I am sure by … |
| | We actively manage search engine marketing campaigns for many small businesses. In our experience of search engine marketing and performance measuring we have observed that website rank ons each engines especially Google fluctuates a lot. Ranking for our website goes up and down for keywords. mostly such fluctuations in websites …  |
 | I don't agree thats SEO Deals only with on site factors and not external links. Search engine opitmisation in practical terms deals with all issues concerned with improving a websites visibility on search engines on site as well as off-site. We all know that external links is probably one of … |
| | If by virtual communities you mean social networking website such as Myspace etc then yes they present good opportunities to promote your website as they have a large customer base.  |
| | I am quite sure Google will not penalise for linking to non related websites unless they are bad neighborhood or banned websites. Although the link weight will be less so it will a fe of these link will have the same impact as one link to a related website. As …  |
| | I agree, before you select a search engine marketing company to promote your website your should do good research on search engine marketing strategies and techniques. When approaching a search engine marketing or search engine optimization company ask them what exactly they will do. If you yourself have a good … |
| | I always use Google for all my searches. From a search engine marketing perspective also I concentrate all my effort on Google only. The rest will follow. As my ranking has improved on Google for my keywords, I see the same pattern on Yahoo and others. |
 | search engine optimisation and ranking on first page of Google is not easy. Submission of your website to the major search engine s or listing websites will not suffice for getting your website indexed. Search engine like Google may index your pages but the ranking will be very low. You … |
| | I don't think there is anything wrong with redirectirng yor vistors from .it to yourwebsite.com/it and so on for other languages. Just make sure that the redirection is done by 301 in .htaccess. This way your main website will not get penalised for duplicate content. I can see the advantage … |
| | In pay per click I can see reasons due to cost. A first position may only have marginally higher or the same CTR than other positions in the top 5 but cost per click will be more. For organic ranking there is nothing wrong in aiming for the top rank …  |
| | This can be a common problem. Registrars often own domains for other registrars and the cycle sometimes goes on a few level. The best thing to do is track one by one form the whi is listing. If the registrar mentioned in who is says that the domain is actually …  |
| | Good work thats all i can say. We do a lot of work on search engine optimization or our website but traffic increase have only been modest after an initial surge in traffic. I think you will never go wrong with adding new quality content to your website.  |
| | Has anyone ever come across any campaign with which can earn some meaningful income via the website other than for products and services that you sell. |
| | It is interesting no doubt but i don't think it is a practical approach. The chances of this having any impact on advertisers in negligent. In most cases Adsense advertisers do not use intensive levels of site filtering in their Adsense ads. |
| | What has been your experience with advertising on these ad networks. I have been exploring other ad networks but it has been mainly because of poor performance and low returns associated with Adsense. I am assuming these issues will exist with all such ad networks. |
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