Today saw the release of WordPress 3.5. This version is the latest release of WordPress and introduces a lot of new features, and unusually for WordPress, a removal of a feature. I’m going to talk you through some of the new features of WordPress 3.5. Removal of Link Manager Interestingly, one of the more controversial [...]
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Digital Roundup: August 10th – September 5th
Welcome to another edition of the Digital Roundup. This roundup will cover a number of different aspects of the digital world, including conversion rate optimisation, Google guidelines and other useful articles that we discovered over the past few weeks. Building Landing Pages that Rank For SEO John Doherty wrote a great post that gives insight on great landing pages. [...]
Google Analytics Bug: Random Sites appearing as popups
Just over a week after Google made an announcement to increase privacy for users, which has mainly angered a lot of the SEO community, a bug has been found where you can view a random domain that also has Google Analytics installed. Col Skinner (aka @SEOSherlock) found this bug today and has kindly let me share [...]
Banc Media hires Alex Moss as Head of SEO
Banc Media, a Manchester based SEO & PPC agency based in Salford Quays, Manchester. Starting July 4th 2011, Alex will join the Banc Media team and be responsible for all SEO clients and the internal Banc Media SEO team. His role will include SEO strategies, on-site development and consultation, content distribution and client relations.
Alex Moss passes the Google Analytics IQ Test!
Alex has passed the Google Analytics IQ Test! This is a fantastic qualification to have, especially when it comes to understanding . To view Alex’s Test confirmation, click here.
bit.ly Rolls Out QR Code Generator
Last week bit.ly, the leading URL Shortening service, announced that they now include QR codes when generating a shortened URL. Although goo.gl has been generating QR codes since April (as tweeted by Matt Cutts), bit.ly have rolled this out less than a month since goo.gl has been made available to the public. QR codes are [...]
