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SEO Tip : How to get your sales message across.

We’re often asked about Search Engine Optimisation techniques, so we’re going to include an SEO tip in every newsletter. The first one dispels a common myth, and helps you get your sales message across.

Behind every web page there are two items of metadata which describe the page, the keywords and the description. These aren’t visible in normal use, but are read by search engines. Many people think that the meta-data is important in getting a good ranking. It’s not. Google ignores it when ranking pages. The description does have one very important use.     read more »

Facebook to celebrate 500 million users in June

Facebook is on track to reach 500 million users by June, despite a backlash over a series of recent anti-privacy changes that mean more and more users’ information is exposed to everyone on the web. The unofficial but generally reliable All Facebook blog reports that the social network is planning a major celebration once the milestone is reached.

Facebook is on track to reach 600 million users and $1bn in revenue by the end of 2010. The social networking site had less than a third that number of users just 12 months ago.