RAJAR Q2 2025 data (BBC excluded) highlights Global’s dominance in UK commercial radio, led by Heart (13m) and Smooth (7.7m). Capital reaches 7.5m, while Classic FM attracts 4.7m. Bauer’s Absolute Radio Network posts 5.4 million listeners, with Kisstory at 2 million. News UK’s talkSPORT holds 3.7m. Independent Boom Radio records 711k. Some Bauer network figures […]

Technological developments means it has never been easier to begin a business, and quicker than it ever has been to grow’, a report into SMEs claims. Lord Young’s report – enterprise adviser to the Prime Minister- is the first of its kind since the Bolton Report of 1971, when office technology consisted of the three […]

on 19 April 2024 Spam is a term that has been around since the conception of the internet, meaning an unethical and unusable form of content that has the sole purpose of deceiving a user or search engines. This problem certainly hasn’t gone undetected by the major engines and browsers, with the likes of Google […]

When you launch a new website for a new business or a startup you might have a lot of questions, and it can be overwhelming when you’re getting involved with social media. There is so much information out there, some good, some bad and some just downright stupid; it’s often hard to determine what will […]

Businesses tend to operate on a smaller scale without using digital marketing Since the pandemic, there has been an emphasis on the necessity of online marketing for all businesses that want to succeed. The benefits of Digital Marketing: Being able to interact with potential customers and know exactly what they want. More. The ability to […]

phil.cook on 22 November 2024 I was reading a post last week on SEOMoz – https://www.seomoz.org/blog/beyond-good-and-evil-in-seo-11331 which I found interesting as it discusses why some firms may look to use black hat SEO techniques in order to “manipulate” the search engine results page. You could say that all SEO’s do this in the standard techniques […]

Black hat SEO has been around since the inception of search engine optimization. Since the beginning of the internet, website owners have been looking for a loophole in the rules that they can exploit to gain an advantage over their competitors. Unfortunately for them, the search engines have evolved over time and see this underhanded […]

There are plenty of ways an ill-thought-out move can get you into trouble with the search engines. Many tactics which are frowned upon by search engines can be employed legitimately by websites. This can easily lead to confusion about what you can, and can’t do. When you do wander into forbidden territory, there are remedies. […]

John on 02 February 2024 A small war has erupted between Google and Bing. The former claims that Microsoft’s search platform is duplicating some of its search results by tracking the search habits of Internet Explorer users who have the Bing toolbar installed (with certain options enabled), whilst the latter profusely denies the charge. Google […]

Peter on 18 April 2024 Web spam is a big problem for the search engines and is something they view extremely seriously. The search engines aim to provide their users with relevant and useful search results. If business owners use unethical SEO techniques and create sites of web spam, these websites may be ranked highly […]

Dan on 22 February 2024 You can’t participate on the net for long without encountering spam. It pervades all aspects of the net, mostly due to the free way we use the word. If you have any familiarity with SEO, you will be familiar with most of the tricks termed ’spam’. There are a few […]