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Page Load Speed as SEO

Google has named Webpage load speed as a ranking factor. This means that when Google calculates in which position to display results in the SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages), faster loading Webpages may be positioned more prominently. There are several hundred factors that Google uses when considering where to place a Webpage in the SERPs [...]

Speed up your Website to keep Visitors

Google announced a few months ago that Webpage load speed now has a small bearing on ranking in relation to SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages) i.e. it is better to have faster loading Pages. There was quite a vocal reaction to this news by various Webmasters and Web designers.  Google, Bing and Yahoo have always [...]

Has your WordPress Site been hacked?

Recently one of my Websites was hacked (not this Website!). The hackers had managed to populate the WordPress site posts (Blogs) with iframes that redirected visitors to a suspicious Website. It appears that a SQL script was run on every post to replace the contents of the posts with the redirecting iframe (WordPress and all [...]

Colours of Sports Car Companies

Many car brands are associated with specific colours; examples include Ferrari with red, Jaguar with green (although Jaguar cars have recently abandoned green on their Website) and Ford with blue. An important part of branding is consistency of colour and in Web design the necessity of effective use of colour is well known. For a [...]