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With businesses dedicated to mobile SEO, there must be a market for it, right? However, there have been many arguments questioning the usefulness of mobile SEO and whether businesses should even create mobile sites. To gain some more understanding into this debate, I looked at opinions of those with experience...

After half a year of work by 218 contributors, the thirteenth major release of WordPress is now available for download. WordPress 3.0 brings users new features, including a new default theme called Twenty Ten and new APIs allowing theme developers to easily implement custom background, headers, shortlinks, menus, post types...

Google Street View first launched in May 2007 in several cities in the United States and over time, began to expand its reach worldwide. As of a few days ago, South Africa was added to the mix. With the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup upon us, it makes sense that...

My last blog post, “Internet Marketing in South Africa today“, discussed how the Internet has developed in South Africa and the impact this has had on online marketing. I took a look at what search words were picking up in popularity in the United States and through this study, advised...

Online marketing has taken advertising to a whole new level. The online directory has replaced the telephone book. Your business advertisement will no longer disappear along with the newspaper but will instead be available online 24/7 to potential customers on the other side of the ocean. It hasn’t always been...

As a child, my relationship with our television led my dad to often remark that I would one day have square eyes. He said this for two reasons: one, I was sitting too close to the television screen, and two, I spent a great amount of time watching TV. Fortunately,...

You’re probably thinking – what on earth does Big Brother have to do with SEO, let alone link requests? Well, contestants serious about winning the Big Brother competition will have to strategically ‘play the game’ and this often translates to housemates forming alliances with each other. I’d like to compare...

Long gone are the days of struggling to get out of bed in the morning and trying to look decent enough for human interaction. Nowadays, communicating with the outside world can be a simple matter of arranging yourself into a comfortable upright position, grabbing your laptop and instantly connecting to...