Running Competitions for SEO

Occasionally holding a competition on your website can give it a much needed boost in quieter seasons, or capitalise on a busy buying period like Christmas or Valentine's Day. Here I show you how to approach launching a competition in the best way for SEO. Read more…

Ecommerce Multichannel

As online retail continues to grow year on year, shop owners across all sectors are becoming increasingly aware of the opportunities offered by multichannel systems. It's possible for any business to place itself at a distinct advantage by consistently offering customers good service, convenience and value for money across all channels – on the high street, over the phone, throughout […]

The Importance of Product Images

Product Images – This isn't strictly SEO related, but is still vitally important for your website to be successful.  This is especially the case with clothing retailers . Taking high quality photos with a number of different angles and close-up shots will make a vast difference to the conversion rate on your website. Read more…

Video Content in Retail SEO

Appearing at the top of Google for competitive products and product ranges can be very difficult, but you can cut out a lot of the time and effort by simply using Youtube.   Video results often appear right at the top of Google results, so never underestimate the power of video in Search Engine Optimisation.  Here I explain more and give […]

Google Maps – SEO

Part of our SEO programme at Intelligent Retail is to add a client to Google Maps, if they're not already listed.  A large proportion of retailers appear to know very little about Google Maps and how to get listed.  Yet it's an essential part of SEO and getting seen in local searches. Here I show you how to create a […]

Retail SEO Presentation at SES London

It’s that time of year again when the SEO / marketing department here at Intelligent Retail get to present at some top-class events… We’re currently at the Spring Fair (NEC, Birmingham, UK), the World’s largest retail fair (I’m reliably informed!) but over the next week we’ll be moving onto Pure London (14 – 16th February 2010, Olympia, London, UK) and […]