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		<title>What’s the Point of Directory Submissions?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:27:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Directory Submission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[directory submissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manual Directory Submission]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To some people, Directory Submissions will be an almost foreign concept. It isn’t always used to its advantage but there’s no denying that it can be incredibly beneficial, and can in fact be one of the best ways of getting your site noticed by the masses. But just what is the process of Directory Submissions, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To some people, <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> will be an almost foreign concept. It isn’t always used to its advantage but there’s no denying that it can be incredibly beneficial, and can in fact be one of the best ways of getting your site noticed by the masses. But just what is the process of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span>, and what’s the point of it anyway?</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> – the low down</h2>
<p>Quite simply, <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> will be a way to get your site recognised in the public domain. You’re only going to get customers if they know you’re out there, but if you’re a new company or website how are they going to know you exist? You may be investing in other <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> efforts but results don’t happen instantly, but if you employ <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> as one of your tools then you’ll be instantly visible to far more people.</p>
<p>It’s a process of getting your site accepted by these directories, and once you’re up there anyone who’s searching for businesses in your category will come across your site. You could well find that you get more business simply by employing this tool, and when you consider the number of backlinks and additional visitors that you’re getting your page rank will soon start to increase as well.</p>
<p>This means you’re getting double the benefit from one single process, so why wouldn’t you want to try it?</p>
<h2>Need a hand? Get in touch with the <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> experts</h2>
<p>The only problem with <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> is that it can be an incredibly tedious process. There are countless different directories and trying to get your site listed by all of them can be hugely time-consuming, and not everyone has the time to spare. But, rather than forego the idea altogether, why not get in touch with someone who can help?</p>
<p>There are a lot of companies out there who will be able to take charge of your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> needs for you. They’ll know just what to do to get your site listed, and will have the skills and the knowledge to do it far quicker than you ever could on your own. You’ll be noticing results much sooner, so doesn’t it make sense to outsource? If it sounds like something you’d be interested in, make sure to come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> and we’ll be able to show you just how important <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> can be.</p>
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		<title>Tips to Help Your SEO Link Building Strategy Succeed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Link Building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Link Building]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hopefully, all businesses out there should know the importance of having a solid SEO Link Building strategy behind them. It can be one of the best ways to attract new customers by getting you to the top of search engines, and new customers mean more profits. But, you’re probably trying to get your hands on [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hopefully, all businesses out there should know the importance of having a solid <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> strategy behind them. It can be one of the best ways to attract new customers by getting you to the top of search engines, and new customers mean more profits. But, you’re probably trying to get your hands on all the tips and tricks of the <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> trade that you can, so here are just a few of them to get you on your way.</p>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>Forge mutually beneficial relationships with other webmasters.</h3>
</li>
</ul>
<p>This is one of the best things you can do, because if you can link swap then you’re both benefiting. Ideally you’ll want to link swap with sites that are already high-profile, because this means you can gain from their success and will be placed in a similar category.</p>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>Link back between your own sites.</h3>
</li>
</ul>
<p>If you’ve got more than one site then always remember to place links between them all, because this will give you instant high-quality backlinks. However, don’t take it too far and never create a site with the sole intention of using it for backlinks – this will quickly get you penalised, so always remember to provide value to your readers first and foremost.</p>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>Immerse yourself in the social scene.</h3>
</li>
</ul>
<p>people engage in social networking in some way, but if you want to succeed at <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> it’s important to use it to your advantage.Keep everyone updated as to what your businesses is doing (without going overboard and posting countless updated throughout the day) and always include your link in any posts or forum comments, because as long as the site isn’t specified as no follow you’ve got plenty of quality backlinks at your disposal.</p>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>Contact the SEO <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> experts</h3>
</li>
</ul>
<p>All of this SEO <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> malarkey can seem like too much for some people. Perhaps you don’t have the time to devote to it, or maybe your skills aren’t up to scratch to see it pay off. If that’s the case, it’s time to call in the SEO <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> experts, and in doing so you’ll soon see results.</p>
<p>These are just a few tips you might want to try to see SEO <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> success, and of course there are many more out there besides. If you bear them in mind you’ll have no problem seeing your SEO <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> strategy start to pay off, and if you need a bit of help make sure to come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> and we’ll happily oblige.</p>
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		<title>Reasons to Get Web Copywriting from the Professionals</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Copywriting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Copywriting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but content forms the basis of the internet. And yet, despite its huge audience some people still fail to recognise the importance of getting it done properly, preferring to muddle on with copy that’s far from perfect and that isn’t actually doing their business any good. This can be [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but content forms the basis of the internet. And yet, despite its huge audience some people still fail to recognise the importance of getting it done properly, preferring to muddle on with copy that’s far from perfect and that isn’t actually doing their business any good.</p>
<p>This can be a huge mistake. It’s always best to go for the web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> professionals, but if you’re still on the fence here are a few reasons why.</p>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>You’ll get quality content.</h3>
</li>
</ul>
<p>The phrase “quality not quantity” certainly rings true when it comes to web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span>, because you can fill your site with page after page of writing but if it isn’t any good you won’t get visitors. Professional web copywriters are able to provide this level of quality, something that’s difficult to achieve on your own.</p>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>They’ll know how to write for the web.</h3>
</li>
</ul>
<p>It may seem obvious, but web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> needs to be written with the web in mind. It’s a very different style of writing to normal – keywords need to be inserted in the right place and with the right density whilst maintaining easy reading – and as such isn’t always done properly. The professionals, however, have experience in web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> for <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> purposes so will have no problem accommodating your needs, something that can be invaluable in this area.</p>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>They’ll be able to help your profits.</h3>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Content can often be the biggest deciding factor in anyone deciding to buy from the web, and if it isn’t up to scratch you won’t be seeing great profits. But, professional copywriters know how to get extra traffic to your site (by providing keyword-rich content to improve page rank) and know how to get customers to buy once they’re there (by offering compelling content that implores them to buy), all ultimately resulting in increased profits.</p>
<h3>They’ll have the time and the skills necessary to give you results.</h3>
<p>Sometimes, you simply won’t have the time or the necessary inclination to give web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> a go, but the professionals will. You’re paying them to do a job so you can be sure of quality, and because they solely work on writing projects you can be sure of quick turnaround times too.</p>
<p>These are just a few reasons to get web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> from the professionals, and as you can see it certainly pays to give it a go. What you’re spending will easily come back to you in the number of new clients and customers that they’re able to bring, so why not see for yourself?</p>
<h2>Get web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> from the professionals and get ready to see results.</h2>
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		<title>Keep Up With SEO Trends to See Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Strategy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Once you’ve found success, even partially, it’s all too easy to get caught up with the glory of it all. The same can certainly be said when it comes to SEO, and once you’ve reached the top spot it’s often tempting to start putting less effort in. You get comfortable, complacent and think that everything [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Once you’ve found success, even partially, it’s all too easy to get caught up with the glory of it all. The same can certainly be said when it comes to <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>, and once you’ve reached the top spot it’s often tempting to start putting less effort in. You get comfortable, complacent and think that everything will still pay off, only to quickly realise that it won’t. If you want to see, and keep, success, it’s essential that you stay at the forefront of new <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> techniques at all times.</p>
<h2>The importance of keeping up with <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> trends</h2>
<p>Things are constantly changing, both online and otherwise, and as such the techniques that work for <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> are constantly on the move as well. People often find that what worked for them before has since failed to yield any results, and it isn’t surprising. Search engines change their algorithms, backlinks become stale, avenues that were previously sending you a lot of traffic now cease to exist&#8230; and so the list goes on. All of these things can have devastating consequences on your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> strategy, making it more important than ever to know what you’re doing.</p>
<h2>How to stay ahead of the <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> game</h2>
<p>The most important thing you can do is keep learning at all times. Research should be a favourite pastime and you should be able to pull it off with ease, and should know all the rocks to look under to find pieces of gold. New techniques are always being tried out, so make sure you’re one of the first to try by reading up on the area whenever you can.</p>
<p>It’s important to remember that constant learning is a part of all <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> processes. Indeed, it’s a part of most things in life. New discoveries are always being made and new ways of doing things become commonplace, so it makes sense to get there early before your results start to drop. Even professional <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> masters have to keep learning – how do you think they found out about new tips in<br />
the first place?</p>
<p>Or, if that’s too much like hard work for you, you could always get in touch with the experts instead. They’ll know all about the latest <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> trends because it’s their job to be aware of them, so don’t be afraid to ask for some help if you need a push in the right direction.</p>
<h3>Your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> strategy will thank you for it.</h3>
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		<title>Keep it Simple with Link Building from the Experts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Link Building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Link Building]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Link Building should always form a major part of any SEO campaign, but a lot of people still tend to overlook it. No surprise really – it’s fiddly, time consuming and takes a lot of effort before it works, and then there’s the level of skill needed for it to really come to fruition. So [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> should always form a major part of any <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> campaign, but a lot of people still tend to overlook it. No surprise really – it’s fiddly, time consuming and takes a lot of effort before it works, and then there’s the level of skill needed for it to really come to fruition. So what can be done? Well, rather than giving up on it altogether, it makes far more sense to contact the experts instead.</p>
<h2>What the <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> experts can offer</h2>
<p>By heading to the experts, you can be sure of getting the best service possible. They’ll be able to offer you their skills, time and attention, and that can be invaluable in helping your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> campaign to pay off. They’ll have experience in the world of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> and will know all the tricks of the trade, with the end result being a fully up-and-running campaign sooner than you thought<br />
could be possible. Better yet, it will pay off too.</p>
<h2>Reasons you need to outsource your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span></h2>
<p>However, some people are still sceptical about outsourcing, with the general feeling of “why should I pay for something when I can do it myself for free?” being rife. Well, while you can of course do it yourself if you really had to, is it really worth the time and effort? Even if you’ve got the skills to do it properly surely your time could be spent better elsewhere, perhaps on more profitable and urgent projects, and if you haven’t got the necessary skills yet you’re wasting time trying to learn.</p>
<p>Wouldn’t be far better to outsource to get quick results? People are only going to know you’re there if you’ve got a solid <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> strategy behind you and the money you spend will be more than paid back by the profits that can be brought in, so there’s really no reason not to give it a go.</p>
<h2>Finding the perfect <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> company for your needs</h2>
<p>There are a lot of companies out there that claim to be good at <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>, but it’s worth looking a little deeper to ensure that they’ll be able to do the job. You need someone who’s tried and tested with a wealth of experience in the area, and that’s why you need to come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>. We’ll be able to give you the services that you need to see your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> efforts pay off,<br />
so come to us and see how simple it can really be.</p>
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		<title>How NOT To Do SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As with most things in life, there’s a right way and a wrong way to do SEO. And I’m not just meaning the wrong way that leads to lack of success – I also mean the wrong way in terms of ethics. Unethical SEO techniques can often lead to huge short-term success (note the phrase [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As with most things in life, there’s a right way and a wrong way to do <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>. And I’m not just meaning the wrong way that leads to lack of success – I also mean the wrong way in terms of ethics. Unethical <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> techniques can often lead to huge short-term success (note the phrase “short-term”), but if you want to get real results then make sure to avoid the two biggest black hat ideas:</p>
<h2>Keyword stuffing</h2>
<p>Keyword stuffing is a definite no-no in the world of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>, and it probably won’t even work. If you fill your content with pointless keywords that are just thrown in without any thought to readability, you’ll instantly be penalised. Search engines don’t like to see too many keywords clogging up a page (they can be pretty clever when they want to be) and can blacklist you in a heartbeat, and not to<br />
mention the poor reception you’ll get from your readers. Even if you do manage to sneak a few keyword-stuffed pages through you won’t gain any business from it because your readers simply won’t stay, and isn’t that the whole point of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>?</p>
<h2>Spamming</h2>
<p>A similar concept really, except here we’re talking about spamming the rest of the net rather than your own site. Some webmasters take it upon themselves to post their link wherever they can, even if it’s completely irrelevant to the site or discussion in question. How many times have you seen a post or status comment which is simply an ad or a link to a different site? And how many times have<br />
you clicked? Probably not very often, and if you engage in this practice you’re likely to see yourself banned from the sites you were spamming or blacklisted from search engines.</p>
<p>Of course, this isn’t an exhaustive list of unethical <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> techniques (there are many more, such as creating websites for the sole reason of providing backlinks), but these two are the biggest you need to watch out for. While they can sometimes work in the short-term they won’t pay off in the long run, and when it comes to <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> you need to look at the bigger picture. If you want lasting success that’s the only way it should be, but if you really want to see how it’s done make sure to come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> and we’ll gladly advise.</p>
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		<title>Why Link Building Matters</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:32:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Link Building]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SEO Strategy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The whole point of having a website is to get visitors to it. This leads to a higher page rank, even more visitors and eventually increased profits, so surely it makes sense to do everything in your power to attract them? That’s why Link Building is so important, and it should always be a central [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The whole point of having a website is to get visitors to it. This leads to a higher page rank, even more visitors and eventually increased profits, so surely it makes sense to do everything in your power to attract them? That’s why <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> is so important, and it should always be a central part of your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> strategy.<br />
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<h2>Use <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> to take your site to the next level</h2>
<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> matters because, quite simply, if done properly it can make the biggest difference to your page rank. By having quality backlinks pointing to your site you’re instantly increasing your profile, and search engines will happily position you higher up their results. Remember the importance of quality though – you always want to have links that come from sites that already have a high profile, as this makes it more likely that you’ll be viewed in an equally as popular light.</p>
<h2>How to use <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> to your advantage</h2>
<p>If you really want to make the most of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>, you need to know the tricks of the trade. There are plenty of tips out there that you can take advantage of, whether you want to do it all for free or if you’re looking to spend a bit of money to help, and any one of them can make an enormous amount of difference.</p>
<p>A few simple ideas would be to link swap with fellow webmasters, or get networking and add links to forum posts or blog comments. As long as you’re providing value and the site isn’t specified as no follow you could gain additional links without having to try too hard, so it’s always worth considering. Or, to completely take the hassle out, consult the professionals instead.</p>
<h2>Pay for <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> – money well spent</h2>
<p>By paying for <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> you don’t have to spend hours working on your strategy but can instead hand the reigns over to someone else, and if you’re confident in their ability you can pretty much guarantee results. To spend minimal amounts you might simply like to pay for links so you can be sure of quality, but it’s often best to think bigger and consult a specialist <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> service to do it<br />
all for you. If you want to see what a difference it can make, come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> and we’ll gladly show you why <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> matters so much.</p>
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		<title>Web Copywriting – Why Quality Counts</title>
		<link>http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/copywriting/web-copywriting-why-quality-counts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Copywriting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Copywriting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The one single thing that dominates the web space is content. Content is everywhere and it’s one of the best ways to attract (and keep) any potential customers, so getting it right is vital. The quality of web Copywriting is of paramount importance if you want to succeed in business, and yet still some people [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The one single thing that dominates the web space is content. Content is everywhere and it’s one of the best ways to attract (and keep) any potential customers, so getting it right is vital. The quality of web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> is of paramount importance if you want to succeed in business, and yet still some people overlook it and prefer to go for cheaper and poorer-quality copywriters instead. This can only ever lead to disappointment, but some need a bit more convincing.</p>
<h2>Why is quality web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> so important anyway?</h2>
<p>Quality web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> is so important because if you’re not giving your readers quality content they won’t be coming back. You always need to be providing something of value and you need to be doing it in a readable way, and it goes without saying that perfect English is a must. If your content is peppered with spelling and grammar mistakes then you’ve instantly jeopardised your reputation,<br />
because customers won’t trust businesses that can’t write properly.</p>
<p>Then you need to consider the fact that you’re appealing to search engines as well, and quality web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> is equally as important in this area too. You need to be using the necessary keywords to attract web crawlers, but if you’re getting the levels wrong then you’ll be blacklisted for keyword stuffing. Even if you’re not your content will become unreadable, and simply having content to attract search engines entirely defeats the object.</p>
<h2>The benefits of paying well for web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span></h2>
<p>These days you often get what you pay for, and the same can certainly be said when it comes to web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span>. By paying top dollar you’re getting professional copywriters who know the market and know how to write specifically for the web, and that level of expertise can be invaluable. They have experience in keywords and how to insert them properly to get the most effect, but they also know that appealing to readers is just as important as appealing to search engines. They’ll be able to cover both ends of the scale with ease, so why wouldn’t you want to pay?</p>
<p>You wouldn’t pay ultra-cheap rates for cowboy builders to come and add on your extension, so why do the same for web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span>? It’s the same concept, and paying poorly certainly won’t help your business. Always remember the importance of having quality web <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span>, and if you want to see what the professionals can do make sure to come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> and we’ll gladly point you in the right direction.</p>
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		<title>Simple Ways to Improve SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[SEO is one of the most important things that business owners need to be aware of. It can be the biggest single factor in getting and keeping business, because without an effective SEO strategy people won’t even know that you’re out there. People often assume that succeeding at SEO is incredibly difficult, but if you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> is one of the most important things that business owners need to be aware of. It can be the biggest single factor in getting and keeping business, because without an effective <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> strategy people won’t even know that you’re out there. People often assume that succeeding at SEO is incredibly difficult, but if you know what you’re doing it doesn’t have to be. There are in fact plenty<br />
of simple things you can do to improve your SEO endeavours without having to break out into a sweat in the process, and here are just a few of them.</p>
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<h3>Get on the social networking bandwagon.</h3>
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<p>This can be incredibly effective at improving your SEO campaign, and it doesn’t even have to feel like work. Make sure that you’ve got accounts with all the big sites such as Twitter, Facebook and Digg, and keep your friends/followers/fans updated with regular content and posts. Of course, you always need to be providing value so they don’t get bored, and if you include links in your posts you’ve got instant backlinks that you know are going to work.</p>
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<li>
<h3>Write, write, write.</h3>
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</ul>
<p>Article writing is essential for SEO to pay off. The old saying that content is king still applies today, and if you’re giving your readers something of value then you’re more likely to gain additional business. Make sure it’s relevant and updated regularly, and always include keywords to appeal to search engines. Sneak some links in there as well, and remember that you don’t just have to post articles to your own site – often, heading to article directory sites such as Ezine can be equally as beneficial.</p>
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<li>
<h3>Get the SEO experts to do it for you.</h3>
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</ul>
<p>For those that don’t have the time or the skills to work on their SEO strategy themselves, paying for the services of a professional company (such as us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>) could be just the thing. This will be incredibly simple as it completely takes the hassle out, and if you leave it to them to take charge of your SEO efforts you’re likely to see quality results incredibly quickly.</p>
<p>As you can see, SEO doesn’t have to be difficult if you know what you’re doing. These are just a few simple tips that you might want to try but there are many more out there too, and any one of them can make the process of succeeding at SEO far simpler than you ever thought possible.</p>
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		<title>Not Big on SEO? Let the Experts Take Charge</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To succeed at SEO, you have to know what you’re doing. You need to be able to spend the time to learn new techniques and tricks to get your website noticed by search engines, but some people simply don’t have the technical ability, the time or the inclination to go out and do it themselves. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To succeed at <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>, you have to know what you’re doing. You need to be able to spend the time to learn new techniques and tricks to get your website noticed by search engines, but some people simply don’t have the technical ability, the time or the inclination to go out and do it themselves. That’s where the experts come in.</p>
<h2>Why should I trust <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> experts?</h2>
<p>When you’re putting your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> campaign in the hands of the experts you can be sure that you’re getting a service you can trust. They have all the skills and experience needed to really excel, and if you choose carefully (i.e. by seeing what they’ve done for past customers) then you can be sure that you’re going to get results.</p>
<h2>Who can benefit from professional <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> help?</h2>
<p>There are plenty of people that can benefit from consulting the <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> professionals, and it doesn’t just have to be those that aren’t computer geniuses. Even those that have the skills to tackle their <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> campaign may simply not have the time to devote to it, with their time often being more profitably spent elsewhere. The same can still apply even if you’ve got a team of IT experts behind you – you can outsource your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> activities while letting your team loose on more urgent projects.</p>
<p>Then there are those that don’t know much about <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> so simply need a bit of help. Everyone does from time to time, and by outsourcing you’re doing the single biggest thing to help improve your business. You may need a complete strategy from start to finish or you might simply need them to take over from something that you’ve already started – whatever you’re looking for, you’ll be able to find the experts to help.</p>
<h2>Don’t leave it to chance – outsource to see <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> results</h2>
<p>More and more people are catching onto the idea of outsourcing as being an incredibly cost and time-efficient way of doing things. You’re freeing up your staff to work on other things and will even be saving money in the process, for the simple fact that you’re only paying an outside company for the work that they’re doing and not a full-time staff member.</p>
<p>So, if you need a bit of help with your SEO efforts, don’t be afraid to contact the experts. They’ll be able to have as much or as little control as you want and will give you the results that you’ve only dreamt of, so never overlook the possibility of outsourcing if you want SEO success.</p>
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		<title>Invest in SEO Link Building to See Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Link Building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Link Building]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[SEO Link Building should be at the heart of all businesses. It’s one of the best ways to increase your online presence to gain more visitors and, subsequently, increased profits, but for some people such skills don’t come easy. That’s why it’s often best to consult the experts, and if you’re willing to invest in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> should be at the heart of all businesses. It’s one of the best ways to increase your online presence to gain more visitors and, subsequently, increased profits, but for some people such skills don’t come easy. That’s why it’s often best to consult the experts, and if you’re willing to invest in <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> you’ll soon see the success that you’re longing for.</p>
<h2>Why pay for <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>?</h2>
<p>To some people, paying for <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> may seem counter-productive. You want to make money not spend it, right? Well, as the old saying goes, sometimes to have to spend money to make it, and there’s no better way of doing so than on a top-quality <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> company.</p>
<p>By paying for such services you’re almost guaranteeing results. You’re consulting people who have experience and skills in the area and that can often be invaluable, so it’s always going to be worth it in the long run. Trying to go it alone can seem incredibly daunting and if you don’t have the skills then it’s going to be impossible to achieve the success that you want, so why not pay for it instead?</p>
<p>It makes sense to consult the experts, and the amount that you’re spending will be more than paid back by the increased profits it can bring.</p>
<h2>What to expect when paying for <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span></h2>
<p>When you pay for <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>, you can expect a quality service. You can also look forward to getting results faster than you ever could on your own, and because they’ve got all the skills necessary to succeed you’re bound to get quality backlinks that you can rely on.</p>
<p>They’ll also have the time to spend on your project, and time constraints can be incredibly tough on everyone these days. Even if you’ve got the skills to see your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> endeavours come to fruition you may not have enough time to devote to it, but by paying for the professionals you can expect people that will spend enough time on your project to see fantastic results.</p>
<h2>Trust Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> to help you out with your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span></h2>
<p>Here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>, we know how important <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> can be to the success of your business. That’s why we give you a quality service to help your site get to the next level, so if you want to experience the benefits of investing in <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> for yourself make sure to get in touch to see what we can do.</p>
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		<title>Directory Submissions Made Easy</title>
		<link>http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/directory-submission/directory-submission-made-easy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Directory Submission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[directory submissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manual Directory Submission]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The online marketplace is incredibly competitive these days, and if you want to beat your competitors you need to be using every tool at your disposal. SEO is only the beginning, and one tool that’s often overlooked is Directory Submissions. This can be a huge mistake, because placing your site in these directories is one [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The online marketplace is incredibly competitive these days, and if you want to beat your competitors you need to be using every tool at your disposal. <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> is only the beginning, and one tool that’s often overlooked is <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span>. This can be a huge mistake, because placing your site in these directories is one of the best ways of achieving instant page views.</p>
<h2>The benefits of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span></h2>
<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> give you the chance to get out there and get noticed even if your other <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> efforts haven’t quite paid off yet. How are people supposed to know that you exist if they can’t find you? This is exactly what <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> allow you to do – by adding your site to these directories you’re making yourself instantly more visible, and people will be able to find you who otherwise wouldn’t have known where to start. Your profile is increased, you’re getting more visitors and that leads to higher search rankings, and so the cycle continues until you get where you want to be – at the top.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> without the hassle</h2>
<p>This part of your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> campaign may, at first glance, appear to be incredibly difficult. But, if you know what you’re doing then <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> can in fact be incredibly simple – all you have to do is find the sites you want to target and approach them in the right way (i.e. by making sure you’re applying to be in the right category) and you shouldn’t have too much difficulty.</p>
<h2>Let the experts take charge of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> for you</h2>
<p>But, while <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> may not be overly complex, there’s no denying that it can be incredibly time consuming. If you don’t have the time to spare then the whole thing starts to look less and less viable, and that’s where the experts come in.</p>
<p>By letting the experts take charge of your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> efforts you’ll be appearing on these sites far sooner than you’d ever be able to otherwise. They have access to all the best sites and know just what to do to ensure you get listed, and better yet they have the time to devote to your project to ensure you’re getting the results that you’re looking for. So why go it alone?</p>
<p>Contact the experts (such as us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>) and get ready to instantly increase your profile and get the visitors that you want.</p>
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		<title>The Importance of SEO Link Building</title>
		<link>http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/link-building/the-importance-of-seo-link-building/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Link Building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Link Building]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If there’s one thing that all web masters need to know about, it’s SEO Link Building. Unfortunately it’s also one of those things that a lot of them tend to overlook, but if you want to see results it’s essential that you understand the importance of SEO Link Building and that you utilise as many [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If there’s one thing that all web masters need to know about, it’s <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>. Unfortunately it’s also one of those things that a lot of them tend to overlook, but if you want to see results it’s essential that you understand the importance of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> and that you utilise as many techniques as possible so it pays off.</p>
<h2>What is <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> anyway?</h2>
<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> is the process of forging quality back links to improve your page rank (back links being links from other sites that point to your own). These links can be gained in a number of different ways such as through link swapping, paying for them or even getting a service to find them for you, but any techniques that you use can be a fantastic way to improve your online presence and increase the number of visitors that head to your site.</p>
<h2>Why is <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> so important?</h2>
<p>Search engines place a lot of emphasis on the number of quality back links that you have pointing to your website. In their eyes, the more you have and the better they are the more popular your site is, and they’ll classify it accordingly. This could well lead to your site jumping up the search results and thus getting more visitors, and that’s the ultimate aim of all <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> endeavours.</p>
<p>But, always remember that word “quality”. A few quality back links will do far more for you than a lot of inferior ones, and if you can get back links from a site that’s already got a high profile you can use it to your advantage. In the world of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>, if you’ve got links from a site that’s popular then you’ll be deemed to be popular as well, meaning that search engines will put you in the same category and will increase your page rank accordingly.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> &#8211; too important to ignore</h2>
<p>So, never underestimate just how important <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> can be in your quest for online domination. It’s one of the most important tools that you have at your disposal so always use it to your advantage, and if you want to see results without the hassle make sure to come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>. We already know how important it is and will help you reap the rewards, so come to us and see how we can improve your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> links building results in the quickest time possible.</p>
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		<title>The Benefits of Social Bookmarking</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Bookmarking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Social Bookmarking is a way for users to post their favourite links and share them with other web goers. Rather than simply having their bookmarks on their own PC they can upload them for a much more interactive and convenient approach, but it isn’t just good for individual users – all of this can be [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span> is a way for users to post their favourite links and share them with other web goers. Rather than simply having their bookmarks on their own PC they can upload them for a much more interactive and convenient approach, but it isn’t just good for individual users – all of this can be used to great effect by businesses that want to get noticed.</p>
<h2>What are the benefits of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span>?</h2>
<p>In business terms, <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span> can be invaluable and is an often un-tapped <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> technique. It can be a great way to increase your profile to attract not only visitors but web crawlers as well, and the combination of both of them will do more for your company than you ever imagined. It’s also a great way for businesses that haven’t yet been indexed to get recognised by the masses, and you’ll quickly see your page rank improve by simply being bookmarked.</p>
<p>If you look at <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span> in comparison to directories and you’ll see even more benefits. It’s a lot more user-based and encourages a more social atmosphere, meaning you’ll see visitors as well as bots coming to your site. It’s also incredibly interactive which can again mean more visitors, as rather than staying stagnant things can easily and quickly get updated.</p>
<h2>Making the most of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span></h2>
<p>To reap the benefits of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span> for yourself, you need to get stuck in. Sign up with as many <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span> sites as possible and tag your web pages accordingly, and as long as you remember to label them as public everyone else will be able to browse through them too. This can be ideal for businesses that are just starting out because it gets your website on the map, increasing your online presence and directing more visitors to your site.</p>
<h2>Get the benefits of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span> without the hassle</h2>
<p>But, if you haven’t got the time to spend on <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span> yourself, it doesn’t mean that you have to lose out. By consulting a specialist service you’ll be able to reap the benefits of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span> without any effort on your part, and if you come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> we’ll soon show you what can be done. So, never overlook <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/social-bookmarking.php" title="Social Bookmarking">Social Bookmarking</a></span> if you want to increase your profile, and if you come to us we’ll show you how easy it can be.</p>
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		<title>Paying for Article Writing – The Way Forward</title>
		<link>http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/article-writing/paying-for-article-writing-%e2%80%93-the-way-forward/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Article Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Article Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Article Submissions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Quality content should form the basis of all SEO strategies. The old saying that content is king isn’t just a cliché, and if you want to reap the benefits then article writing should be one of your top priorities. But, what if you don’t have the skills to write such articles effectively? It isn’t just [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Quality content should form the basis of all <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> strategies. The old saying that content is king isn’t just a cliché, and if you want to reap the benefits then article writing should be one of your top priorities. But, what if you don’t have the skills to write such articles effectively? It isn’t just a case of writing anything and hoping that it pays off, so if you want results an article writing service should always be sought.</p>
<h2>Why quality article writing is so important</h2>
<p>Quality is so important because it’s what keeps visitors and search engines coming back for more. You need to be able to provide articles that give value to the reader and so encourage them to return, but you also need to attract search engines by including the right keywords in the right places.</p>
<p>It’s important to remember that you don’t just need articles on your own site – you can place them throughout the web to encourage even more readers. By putting content on article directories you’re instantly increasing your readership, but what if you don’t have the time to write so much? Then you need to consider the fact that poor-quality writing will quickly put your reputation in jeopardy, so if you don’t want to run the risk it makes sense to consult a quality article writing service instead.</p>
<h2>Why should I consider paying for article writing?</h2>
<p>By paying for article writing you’re guaranteeing that you’ll get quality content. Professional web content writers know just what to do to appeal to both search engines and readers by providing value and just the right level of targeted keywords, and that level of knowledge and experience can be invaluable. You can also be sure that you’ll get much higher-quality articles than you’d be able to create on your own and will get them much quicker as well, and all without lifting a finger.</p>
<p>Article writing from the experts</p>
<p>Of course, if you want quality content you need to get it from the article writing experts. You need to be confident that your writers have the experience and the skills necessary to produce fantastic results, and that’s why you need to be selective in your choice. If you’re looking for the best you need to see what we have to offer here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>, so if you want top-quality article writing why look anywhere else?</p>
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		<title>Link Building – Keeping it Ethical</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Link Building]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Link Building]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In an attempt to see quick results from Link Building, a lot of novice web masters are often tempted to go for unethical and underhanded techniques. This can be a huge mistake and will invariably lead to their sites being penalised, so it’s essential to keep it ethical if you want your Link Building endeavours [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In an attempt to see quick results from <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>, a lot of novice web masters are often tempted to go for unethical and underhanded techniques. This can be a huge mistake and will invariably lead to their sites being penalised, so it’s essential to keep it ethical if you want your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> endeavours to pay off and give you the results that you’re looking for.</p>
<h2>Why unethical <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> techniques are best avoided</h2>
<p>Unethical or “black hat” techniques include things like spamming, multiple <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> and websites that are created purely to point to your other sites (thereby providing instant but unreliable back links), and none of them will do you any favours.</p>
<p>By engaging in techniques such as this you’re providing nothing to the reader and will be penalised by search engines who won’t tolerate such practices, and you’ll often find that your site becomes blacklisted incredibly quickly. This will defeat the object entirely as the whole point of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> is to increase your profile, so you need to remember to provide value at all times (both to your readers as well as to search engines) as that’s the only way you’ll be able to enjoy lasting success.</p>
<h2>Keeping your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> ethical and successful</h2>
<p>When done properly, ethical <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> techniques will always pay off. By going down the right routes you’ll soon find that your back links will readily be picked up by search engines and you certainly won’t run the risk of being blacklisted, and in the long run you’ll see far better results than if you opted for more underhanded techniques. You’ll be able to enjoy lasting success, and after all, that’s what <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> is all about – getting you to the top of search results and keeping you there.</p>
<h2>Avoid black hat <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> techniques</h2>
<p>So, never be tempted to opt for black hat <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> techniques if you want to see your website thrive. If you concentrate on trying to forge quality back links from ethical sources you’ll soon see results, and although it could take a lot of time and effort it will always be worth it in the end. Better yet, if you don’t have that time to spare you could always consult professional <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> companies instead (such as us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>) who will always be willing to take on board the challenge, and you can enjoy lasting success without the hassle.</p>
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		<title>How SEO Services Can Help Your Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Strategy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[All companies should have one aim – to get to the top of search results. This will lead to far more visitors and subsequent business than they’d ever be able to get otherwise, and the only way to realise that aim is to have a solid SEO strategy backing them up. But, what if you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>All companies should have one aim – to get to the top of search results. This will lead to far more visitors and subsequent business than they’d ever be able to get otherwise, and the only way to realise that aim is to have a solid <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> strategy backing them up. But, what if you don’t have the time, skills or inclination to take on board such a project? You consult specialist <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> services instead.</p>
<h2>What can <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> services do for me?</h2>
<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> services can do an enormous amount for your business. Not only do they have all the skills and knowledge necessary to come up with a perfectly thought-out <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> strategy to lead you to success, but they have the time available to put it into action. They’ll be able to take care of every aspect of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> (should you wish them to) and will do everything in their power to get you to that top spot, and that can only lead to good things.</p>
<p>Even if you’ve got staff members in-house that know about <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>, it’s still often best to outsource. This is because you can hire them on an as-needed basis to allow your regular staff to work on other things, and that can all lead to increased profits. You may initially think that it’s counter-productive to pay for such a service, but you’ll soon find that the money you make from hiring them will more than cover their fees.</p>
<h2>Finding the right <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> service for your needs</h2>
<p>There are a lot of companies that claim to be trained in <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>, but don’t believe everything that you read. You need to make sure that they’ve got the skills and experience necessary to do the job properly, and they need to have plenty of happy customers behind them. They should only ever use ethical techniques and should be able to give you quick results, and if you want someone that ticks all the boxes you need to come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> &#8211; helping your online business thrive</h2>
<p>As you can see, <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> services really can help your business to thrive. They can get you to the top of those search results without any hassle on your part, and will be able to everything far quicker and more effectively than you ever could on your own. Why not come and see for yourself? Come to us here at Manual <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> and see what a professional <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> company can do for you.</p>
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		<title>A new kind of back link checker</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We recently have discovered a new kind of back link checker. Gone are the days of pain painstakingly copying each individual back link from yahoo site explorer into excel and then trying to work out random link values. The team at Big Hit Media have launched their first edition of the Big Hit Media Site [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We recently have discovered a new kind of back link checker. Gone are the days of pain painstakingly copying each individual back link from yahoo site explorer into excel and then trying to work out random link values.</p>
<p>The team at Big Hit Media have launched their first edition of the Big Hit Media Site Explorer,  a smart , fast and simple back link checker.</p>
<p>The difference in this back link checker is, it uses multiple APIS to gather the information, so doesn’t rely on just once source, providing you a comprehensive list of back links.</p>
<p>This back link checker will simply show the root domains from which a site has links from,  displaying alongside the number of links from each root domain.</p>
<p>This easily instantly gives us a quick overview of the different links pointing to a site.</p>
<p>This is all nothing new, but it makes life a lot easier to find this information quickly. The added bonus being, it’s easy to cut and paste this information into excel or an email!</p>
<h2>View and try the <a title="SEO Back Link checker" href="http://www.bighitmedia.co.uk/seo-tools/site-explorer/" target="_blank">SEO Back Link checker </a></h2>
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		<title>Can Anyone Do Article Writing?</title>
		<link>http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/article-writing/can-anyone-do-article-writing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Article Writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whatever your reasons for need web content you have probably considered doing it yourself. In fact for many people starting out they assume that this is the only way to go. Many people do not realise that there are expert content writing companies out there that specialise in writing quality web content for you. Hire [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Whatever your reasons for need web content you have probably considered doing it yourself. In fact for many people starting out they assume that this is the only way to go. Many people do not realise that there are expert content writing companies out there that specialise in writing quality web content for you.</p>
<h2>Hire a professional <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/blog/tag/copywriting/" title="Copywriting">Copywriting</a></span> expert</h2>
<p>The question that many people ask is do you really need professional content or can you write it yourself? The simple answer is no, you don’t have to hire someone to do it for you, you can of course write the content yourself. Whether of course you will want to is an entirely different matter altogether.</p>
<h2>Web content writing</h2>
<p>Web content can be a tricky business no matter what you need it for. If you are looking at writing content for your own website then you need to make sure it’s done correctly. Your website is your portfolio to the world so getting it right is essential. Whilst you want to sell yourself and your products to the reader you don’t want them to think they are just being sold to. If this is the case they will often disregard what you are saying and lose interest.</p>
<p>So the content that you add to your site needs to be the right blend of decent writing and under the radar selling, so the reader doesn’t really realise they are even being sold too.</p>
<h2>Article writing for article submissions</h2>
<p>If you are looking at articles for other marketing reasons then you need to consider keyword density and placement. Article writing is a great and vital part of your marketing but get it wrong and you can do more harm than good for your search engine results.</p>
<p>Even if you think you can handle all of that do you really have the time to dedicate to writing your own sets of articles? What is probably far easier and quicker for you is to look at getting a professional to take care of your article writing needs for you. This then is much less pressure on you and you know that the job done will be up to scratch.</p>
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		<title>I’m Going To Pay For Advertising So Can I Forget SEO?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO Strategy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you look at setting up any time of business you probably look at marketing costs as one of the first outgoings you will need to spend out on. Whether it is advertising in local papers or getting leaflets printed up, most of us assume that we are going to need to spend something out [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you look at setting up any time of business you probably look at marketing costs as one of the first outgoings you will need to spend out on. Whether it is advertising in local papers or getting leaflets printed up, most of us assume that we are going to need to spend something out on advertising. The situation isn’t really very different if you have a website, because you still want to make sure that you get traffic.</p>
<p>However advertising is usually short lived which means that although it can help do the job, it is temporary and so your ongoing costs are more or less constant. For example a local newspaper is usually weekly, so that means to keep up the advertising you probably need to pay for a weekly advert. Costs can soon mount up.</p>
<p>Of course you can build these costs into your overheads however that doesn’t mean that the cost is invisible.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> tactics &#8211; the key to online advertising success</h2>
<p>If you are an online website you can still advertise in the same way – You can pay for banner placements and links from other websites. You can even go as far as adverting in national press if you have a national selling product. However what it shouldn’t do is over write your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> tactics.</p>
<p>In order to be success you really want large amounts of ongoing traffic. Advertising will not always bring you this so you need to make sure that search engines do. By getting traffic from search engines you know that the people visiting your site already have an interest in what you are selling. This means that the likelihood of them buying from you is much higher. Once you are at the top of your game for your keyword you should find it easier to stay there, this means that you get on going traffic from the search engines with minimal effort. Unlike ‘proper’ advertising which is an ongoing cost.</p>
<h2>So can you forget SEO just because you are paying for advertising?</h2>
<p>Definitely not! SEO is fundamental to your businesses success and therefore should never be over looked</p>
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		<title>Is SEO Link Building essential?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Link Building]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to working on the search engine optimisation for your website it is important that you take every part of it seriously. Some people think that they can just do one part at a time and when they have taken care of that, move onto the next task. This is not the case [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When it comes to working on the search engine optimisation for your website it is important that you take every part of it seriously. Some people think that they can just do one part at a time and when they have taken care of that, move onto the next task.</p>
<p>This is not the case and <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> actually works best if you do everything at once. So rather than putting all your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> eggs in one basket you should actually do little bits on every part of your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> and build them up gradually. This is also great because it looks much more natural to the search engines so you should find that you have much more success.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> Methods</h2>
<p>This means that you need to take your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> methods just as seriously as the rest of your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> techniques. Most of the <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> methods work on building back links to your website as this is one of the more important parts of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>. So it stands to reason that <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> will be important as this builds back links to your site.</p>
<p>In case you do not know, search engines such as Google like websites when they are liked by other sits. So the more popular you are the higher up the rankings you are likely to be. They judge this popularity by how many other websites refer (link) to yours.</p>
<h2>Use a <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> expert</h2>
<p>Don’t worry if you don’t know much about <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> no one expects you to be an expert. There are lots of resources online that can help point you in the right direction if you want to have a go at doing this yourself.</p>
<p>In actual fact you are probably much better off asking an expert <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> company to take a look for you.</p>
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<li>They know the best websites to submit too for your niche so by hiring them to do the work for you, you are helping to ensure the method is successful.</li>
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<li>It also frees up your time and so allows you to get on with running/setting up the rest of your business as much as you want.</li>
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		<title>Do I Need To Do Directory Submissions?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Directory Submission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[directory submissions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Directory Submissions on any scale are a vital part of your SEO tactics and should be ignored. Being liked by search engines is fundamental to your businesses success. In order to sell products you need to get traffic to your website. The best way to get high quality, natural traffic is through search engines. As [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> on any scale are a vital part of your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> tactics and should be ignored. Being liked by search engines is fundamental to your businesses success. In order to sell products you need to get traffic to your website. The best way to get high quality, natural traffic is through search engines. As I am sure you are aware achieving this is all part of the <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> techniques that you want to use for your website.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> &#8211; a key part of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span></h2>
<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> is something that should be tackled from all directions in order to be successful as possible. It is for this reason that you should ensure you do direction submissions.</p>
<p>Of course the number of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> you do will often come down to budget. Unless you have the right tools and knowledge, <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> can take time. That is why you will more than likely ask an expert company to take care of this side of things for you.</p>
<p>So the number of submissions that you do will depend more than likely on their costs and your budget. Bear in mind that they probably cost less per submission the more that you order so it is well worth ordering as many as you can when you eventually get around to arranging your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span>.</p>
<h2>Getting <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> right</h2>
<p>Don’t worry though because these companies are experts that means that can add your website to the right article directories and if necessary stagger their submission.</p>
<p>What is important is that you don’t assume <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> are something that you can just skip and not bother with.</p>
<p>Whatever you do with your <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> campaign it will be far more successful if you tackle it from all angles. That means doing some degree of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submission" target="_blank">Directory Submission</a></span> work.</p>
<h2>Professional help with <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span></h2>
<p>Why not speak to a professional <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> company about your needs and the budget that you have. After all they are the experts so they should be able to give you advice on what is best for you and your website and what steps to implement first when it comes to the <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> methods you want to use for your website marketing.</p>
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		<title>What Is Link Building?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Link Building]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Link Building is pretty much self explanatory in that it is to do with building links to your website. It is the reasons for this and the methods that are used that are slightly more complex. Link Building is to do with the methods of search engine optimisation (SEO). SEO is all to do with [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> is pretty much self explanatory in that it is to do with building links to your website. It is the reasons for this and the methods that are used that are slightly more complex.</p>
<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> is to do with the methods of search engine optimisation (<span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>). <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> is all to do with helping to make sure that your website is as highly ranked on search engines as possible. The higher your ranking the more likely you are to get volumes of traffic, which of course can only be good for your business.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> &#8211; A crucial part of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span></h2>
<p>Part of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> is ensuring that other websites link back to you. This is seen as a sign of popularity amongst search engines as so really is vital to your businesses success. <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> is all about encouraging these back links and there is a number of ways to go about it.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> &#8211; Article marketing</h2>
<p>Article marketing is when you write articles that are related to your websites topic and submit them to article directories. Each of these submissions has a link back to your website and therefore creates a backlink.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> &#8211; <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span></h2>
<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> get your website submitted to different link directories. These are submitted under the correct category for your website.</p>
<p>Blog posts are similar to article marketing, where you add information to different blogs and link back to your site that way.</p>
<h2>Use a professional <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> company</h2>
<p>These are just some of the methods used and a professional <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> company should be able to help you further. What is important to remember is that whatever methods you choose you do it correctly. So if you are unsure what you are doing then always go down the route of getting professional advice. After all these are the people that really know what they are doing so they are in the best position to be able to help and advice you.</p>
<p>Whatever your budget we usually have packages to suit so getting in touch with us is the best thing you can do. We can usually help with all aspects of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> so you know you are in safe hands as we will take care of everything for you.</p>
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		<title>Link Building – How Something So Simple Can Make A Big Difference</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to the current economic climate, the vast majority of us have been feeling the pinch, especially those of us who are business owners. In the current day and age, the significant growth of the World Wide Web (WWW) has forced us to promote our businesses online. Do you have a website? Is your website [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Due to the current economic climate, the vast majority of us have been feeling the pinch, especially those of us who are business owners. In the current day and age, the significant growth of the World Wide Web (WWW) has forced us to promote our businesses online.</p>
<p>Do you have a website? Is your website attracting plenty of visitors? Unfortunately for a large number of people their sites just don’t seem to be working&#8230;until now!</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span></h2>
<p>There has never been a more important time than the present to improve our online presence, and one simple <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span> tactic is extremely effective is that of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span>. The process of improving volume or quality of traffic to a website from the search engines, <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> involves gaining inbound links from quality sites.</p>
<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> simply refers to the number of incoming links that a site receives. In the past, there has never been a more effective marketing tool than word of mouth. The same applies to <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> in the current day and age. When a trusted website is linked to yours, people follow that recommendation and therefore your website receives an increased number of visitors.</p>
<h2>UK <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> Experts</h2>
<p>For more information on <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk" title="Link Building">Link Building</a></span> get in touch with an expert by calling 0161 928 8799.</p>
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		<title>Increase Your Search Engine Rankings with Directory Submissions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gareth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The current economic climate has been hard on the vast majority of business owners across the UK. In what are proving to be testing times, there is nothing more important than having a website that ranks well on the major search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Bing, especially if you rely on your site [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The current economic climate has been hard on the vast majority of business owners across the UK. In what are proving to be testing times, there is nothing more important than having a website that ranks well on the major search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Bing, especially if you rely on your site to generate profits from online sales.</p>
<p>By now you will be pretty much up to scratch with <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.garethhoyle.co.uk/seo/" title="SEO" target="_blank">SEO</a></span>, however, one little trick you may not be aware of is that of <span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span>.</p>
<h2><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span></h2>
<p><span class='wp_keywordlink'><a href="http://www.manuallinkbuilding.co.uk/manual-directory-submissions.php" title="Directory Submissions">Directory Submissions</a></span> is the process of submitting a website to a directory, and is a great way to increase your search engine rankings. Now when it comes to Directory Submissions you have two options: paid directories or free directories. Paid ones are seen to be better as their links seem to last much longer. Free directories seem to disappear or delete links after a year. There are however a few free directories that should always be used, something that has been proven because they have stood the test of time.<br />
Directory Submissions – Niche or General?</p>
<h2>Finding the right directories for your submissions</h2>
<p>When it comes to Directory Submissions, submitting your website to both general and niche directories is the best and quickest way to gain great results. For the vast majority of industries there are a number of niche directories available out there which can be easily found through the major search engines. For general directories, you’re better using the more established ones. Don’t forget, the older the better!</p>
<h2>Contact the directory submissions experts</h2>
<p>Interested in Directory Submissions? Get in touch with an expert by calling 0161 928 8799.</p>
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