I’ve been posting on this blog for a couple of months now and I feel like I’ve really learned a lot about SEO during that time (obviously I still have a hell of a lot more to learn, but that’s the whole point of SEOpCentre).
I’ve had to find answers to a lot of pretty basic questions over [...]

Getting links from other websites is regarded as a very important part of any SEO strategy.
Because that’s how search engines find your site.
Getting links from other websites in the same niche as your site is thought to be even more important.
Because that’s how search engines figure out whether your site is regarded as being truly [...]

I’m hard at work at the moment writing the next instalment of the Beginner’s Guide to WordPress and SEO, it’s going to cover the essentials for setting up a WordPress blog, from the initial preparation, through to uploading and then configuring your new blog, but it’s turning into a much bigger post than I originally had planned, [...]

Bloggers in general, and SEO bloggers in particular, seem to have an addiction to writing Top 10 lists of everything.  They’ll even make Top 10 lists OF Top 10 lists.  They’ll argue that this is because it’s a format that makes it very easy for people to read and understand the pertinent points, or because [...]

I did a vanity check on Google last night.  Just out of curiosity, I wondered whether I was showing up in searches for my own name yet.
I’m not.  The first page of results brings up:

Ken Jones the Welsh Rugby Player
The IMDB page for Ken Jones the actor
A news article about Ken Jones, the president of [...]

My spam filter picked up a pingback for one of my posts last night.  The post had been up for less than an hour when I saw it and considering the fact that I’ve only been posting on this blog for just over a week and my traffic is pretty still minimal (alright, so far it’s pretty [...]