In April 2012 Google released a new algorithm update called the Penguin. As a result many webmasters lost a huge amount of traffic from Google and in some cases lost all their traffic. There was much speculation during the time about what the root cause of this loss was, but over the last month or two, a few patterns have appeared.

If you are not sure whether or not your website was hit as a result of the Google Penguin Update then the best way to find out is by looking at your...

7 SEO Tips for your WordPress Blog

Do you have a WordPress blog? If so, one of the best ways to increase the traffic to your blog is by applying search engine optimization (SEO) techniques. In this post I will discuss 7 simple things that you can to do increase your traffic from the search engines.

• Ensure that your permalinks settings are set up in an optimal manner – whenever you publish a blog post it will have a permanent URL known as a “permalink”. By default the

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