http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk Welcome to karen-heslop.co.uk Wed, 03 Mar 2010 04:57:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A new company called Search Marketing Consultancy has emerged with the view to reveal those closely guarded secrets within SEO and Search Engine Marketing. I believe this could be a very good move as it seems this industry often exploits peoples lack of knowledge. When providing a service to a ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2010/03/search-engine-marketing-consultancy/ I have recently been looking into the impact of subdomains on SEO, so I have put up a post about what I have found. What is a Subdomain? A subdomain is just as it sounds, a sub or second-level of a domain. A standard domain looks as follows: www.mydomain.com. A sub domain ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2010/01/subdomains-pros-and-cons/ For those of you who find a distinct lack of creative inspiration when it comes to writing meta tags you are not alone. I also feel slightly perplexed when it comes to writing meta as common knowledge will tell you that the tags need to be unique and not duplicated across a ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2009/11/meta-tags-quick-tips/ Recently I have been more “hands on” with link building and link building strategies as part of SEO. I thought I would share my findings – although I have kept this basic and brief! What is Page Rank? Page Rank is an analysis of links which is used by Google to establish ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2009/11/link-building-and-seo-%e2%80%93-a-quick-guide/ Andy & Karen Theresa Lewis 09/09/2009 For those who follow my blog (which I would be surprised has reached double figures) you will be aware of the trials and tribulations in the build up the wedding with crappy bridal shops and poor customer service but I would gladly suffer all that ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2009/09/our-fantastic-wedding-day-andy-and-karen-09092009/ After the sad and sudden departure of Buffy our beloved house rabbit we have adopted a new addition to the family. Xena is an 8 week old Chorkie puppy! A Chorkie is not a purebred dog. It is a cross between the Chihuahua and the Yorkshire Terrier so ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2009/05/xena-our-new-puppy/ As those who know me from this site you will know I am very proud of my 2 house rabbits Buffy and Bradders who are the best of friends and partners in crime. Sadly we had to say goodbye to our girl house bunny Buffy on Monday 4th May. Rather suddenly and ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2009/05/goodbye-buffy/ LOL I know it seems all I ever write about is things that have ticked me off but this one is a belter! The experience of my visit to Pronuptia store in Leeds was not a positive one, in fact they were downright disgusting and rude! and I am obviously not ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2009/03/hell-hath-no-fury-like-a-bride-scorned/ Hi - hope everyone is well and looking forward to the weekend, just a quick update on the Thomas Cook saga - those who have read my previous blog entry will know of the debacle we suffered at the hands of Thomas Cook on our holiday to Vegas last December. ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2009/02/thomas-cook-vegas-holiday-hell-update/ Well I think I am in the wrong job lol I have managed to organise 90% of my wedding in under a month. We have picked and booked the Venue - Aldwark Manor in York, (check out the photos in my gallery) decided on bridesmaids, ushers and the bestman, picked ... http://www.karen-heslop.co.uk/2009/02/wedding-plans-so-far/