What exactly is SEO? SEO is integrating search terms (keywords) and key phrases which are used by potential prospects in search engines such as Google or even the likes of Bing and Yahoo! When consumers are trying to find details on services or products that you offer into the content that is either on or…
Today, I am going to write about how to create a dropdown menu item in plain HTML & CSS. A plain HTML & CSS dropdown is fairly easy to do and can play a huge role in making your website look and function much better! I’d recommend everyone to have a dropdown on their site…
A large part of our identity here at Coffeeblack is that of a web-design company, however no two websites are the same, consequently we are always running into new problems. Many of our clients are at a basic or intermediate level when it comes to understanding how the internet works, as a reuslt we’re going…
Understanding how layers work is crucial for anyone who wants to improve their images. It is important to use the layers correctly so that during the editing process you don’t make any mistakes or confusion. Below is an basic introduction of Photoshop CS6 layers. (Please note that if you are using a older version of…
Link building is one of the more important aspects of SEO, this is the process of building links to your site from other websites on the internet. These inbound links are then recognised by Google and other search engines as positive “Votes” for your website and thus will help you gain higher rankings within the…
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Cloaking affiliate links is neither a bad practice or something to be frowned on. Unfortunately the word “Cloak” has now been linked closely with black hat tactics and some people now question any time you mention the word Cloaking. post is to try and explain how affiliate cloaking works and the reaons for it as affiliate…
I got quite a few emails around the How To Effectively Cloak Affiliate Links post I recently made citing some other sources and techniques to cloak affiliate links. A couple of them were so good I decided to write a quick follow up to let you all know too. Firstly a guy over at http://studge.com/hiding-links-with-php-and-counting-clicks-with-mysql/…
Think about this for a moment. If you have someone asking for advice for their new website and they are in the creative agency business you might have a couple of immediate suggestions. for this example we will use: creative digital agency creative digital team Now dependant on the person or some other factor and…
As it turns out it offers an absolutely immense set of tools with which to find and monitor keywords. If anything I think that the actual amount of information available might even be overwhelming. I must admit to being a bit of a shoot first read insructions later kind of person when it comes to…