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After the afternoon’s intermission, BrightonSEO took things up a notch with a lightning round of quick-fire talks to bring the conference to a close. After what had been a whirlwind day of information, knowledge sharing and SEO banter the final session was made up of even more SEO techniques which also spread across through to social media and mobile.
To kick off the afternoons proceedings we had four amazing talks in session three beginning with Richard Baxter founder of SEOGadget. He began by illustrating how SEO offers great depth as a marketing tool for businesses however, he stressed that it takes a long time to perfect! Indeed it does, so how do you get to be a better SEO?
So, the morning’s first two sessions come to a close and what a morning it has been! we’ve had talks that have opened our creative minds from the likes of Dave Trott and Anthony Mayfield. The second session has given us practical insights and tips on how to build websites thanks to Martin Belam. We’ve got to understand how Google’s updates have affected search ranking results by the form of a case study by Rebecca Weeks. Stephanie Troeth showed us the power of words and how to set your tone right. Finally, rounding up the morning Tom Anthony demonstrated how to use APIs for SEO.
#BrightonSEO – The UK’s biggest and best digital marketing conference is back with a bang today!
Today’s first session has just come to a close, filled with brilliant insights into how to be creative from David Trott. Not only that we had Anthony Mayfield speaking brand and getting us into the mindset of discovering brand new ideas for search marketing.
First of all it’s great to see so many people at Brighton SEO, the dome is packed to the rafters today filled with over 1700 attendees eagerly listening and writing away on their vast array of digital devices! Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Google + have been on overdrive this morning and we don’t expect to see any let up.
So with less than 2 weeks to go until the big event we thought we’d share with you some of the things that we’re awaiting in eager anticipation for this September’s event.
The big day is Friday 14th; however don’t forget the fantastic search marketing workshops that have been organised the day before on Thursday. Some of the workshops such as advanced link building and content marketing strategies have sold out already so hurry and book your place if you’d like to improve your SEO skills with some amazing trainers.
Do you use SEO tools on a regular basis? Do you often find that the tools you’re using lack certain aspects or pieces of information? There are so many SEO tools out there, paid and free but what do you do if you can’t find exactly what you want? Well Sir…Build it!
That’s right, by attending the build your own SEO tools using API’s workshop, you can be the creator of the perfect SEO tool. Dom Hodgson (CEO of EmberAds) will be guiding you through the workshop – he’s a coding award winner, so you know you’ll be getting the best tuition possible.
BrightonSEO is coming!
We are just 23 days away from the event day – September 14th. Not only do we get a day dedicated to search marketing talks, queries and questions there’s also lots of fantastic workshops lined up the day before the event on September 13th.
There are 5 workshops in total covering a wide range of SEO tactics that you want to master. Some of them in particular are advanced level to help you get to the top of your search marketing game.
Yes, that’s right! you could be a lucky winner to one of the UK’s biggest and best search marketing conferences!
Tickets for this September’s event (Friday 14th) sold out in record time – in less than an hour! So if you missed out, here’s your second chance to get one of the most sort-after SEO marketing tickets there is to have!
We all love Twitter and I still find it such as great way to engage and share content with like-minded people. It’s also fantastic for promotional campaigns as it allows you to outreach to your fan base as well as expanding your brand awareness to new fans. With that said, wouldn’t it be nice to have a few tools and tricks to make your Twitter experience more efficient? Do you feel sometimes that you spend hours on there without making any headway into your social campaigns? Well I thought that it would be a perfect time to revisit a post that I did last year ‘top free twitter tools for 2011’ and discover if there were any new and exciting tools a year on. Here’s what I found out:
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Facebook Marketing 2012 was held yesterday at the ICO Centre London. The event brought together some of the top digital media guru’s to teach us about the best ways to use Facebook for marketing campaigns. We went along to see how the industries top brands deliver the best engagement as well as excitement among their fan base.
The talks varied over a range of topics from how timeline works to consumer engagement methods. Furthermore, our strategy director @kelvinnewman revealed some great tips about understanding the Facebook edgerank algorithm. Read on