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SES London 2012

December 14, 2011 in Events

Date: 20-24 February 2012, 9am – 6pm
Venue: Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London
Cost: Exhibition is free, conference price varies, find out more here
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SES London is the leading search marketing conference in Europe and continues to get bigger and better year-on-year.

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From a pub idea to a thriving business – a North East success story

October 20, 2011 in Features

Many of the best ideas are said to have originated over a pint.

About four years ago in a Newcastle city centre pub a 21-year-old graduate fresh out of university met a local entrepreneur by chance.

That graduate was called Brett Jacobson, who today runs Mediaworks, a successful search engine company with over 30 employees. And the growth just doesn’t seem to stop.

Mediaworks’ strategic and analytical SEO has recently earned them several big global account wins such as Viking Direct, Regus and Alfred Dunhill.

“At the moment we are at advanced stages with several similar global businesses so in the next six months we will boast a portfolio of which any agency would be envious.”

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Search Marketing Manager / SEO Manager

September 27, 2011 in Jobs

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £25k – £30k

A well established online marketing company is looking to recruit an individual to join their award winning search marketing team.

Reporting to the Client Services Director you will work closely with colleagues and clients to deliver exceptional search marketing strategies.

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Search Marketing Manager / SEO Manager

September 8, 2011 in Jobs

Location: Newcastle
Salary: Dependent upon experience

A well established online marketing company is looking to recruit an individual to join their award winning search marketing team.

Reporting to the Client Services Director you will work closely with colleagues and clients to deliver exceptional search marketing strategies.

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Multilingual SEO sparks new growth for North East agency

August 8, 2011 in News Roundup

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Brett Jacobson and Dan Hoggan of Mediaworks.

The region’s top search engine marketing agency Mediaworks is enjoying a period of expansion as demand grows for multilingual SEO.

The Team Valley based company has recently been appointed by a number of organisations looking to explore foreign markets.

Using multilingual SEO allows companies to trade internationally without having to open office or shop space abroad.

According to Brett Jacobson, Mediaworks managing director, the use of SEO in a foreign language is becoming increasingly popular.

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Perceptions on web accessibility need changing

January 21, 2011 in Features

web_accessibilityThe content on the web keeps impressing us. During the two decades of its existence, the web has transformed from a clumsy novelty into a versatile social phenomenon taking on the whole globe.

We’ve seen the skills of web developers grow and their clients becoming more and more tech savvy resulting in innovative and good looking websites.

But not for all. Accessibility guidelines are still considered as a drag by too many web developers leaving a huge number of web users excluded.

We talked to Gary Robson, Technical Director at Industrial Strength, a North East web design company, to find out what’s so off-putting about accessibility.

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2 x SEO Executives

November 25, 2010 in Jobs

Company: Mediaworks Online Marketing
Type of work: Permanent
Location: North East
Ref.: JID/Codeworks
Salary: £14,000-16,000
Closing date: 15/12/2010

This role will be varied on a day to day basis and will require a bright, enthusiastic and creative candidate who can multi-task effectively. This is an ideal opportunity to join an innovative, dynamic and rapidly growing company which can offer excellent career growth prospects to the right person.

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Digital Account Manager – SEO Specialist

October 13, 2010 in Jobs

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £ Negotiable
Type of work: Full Time

Ref Number 881411

A small marketing consultancy is seeking an experienced SEO/Online Marketing professional to join their team.

Working alongside an established Marketing team, our client have up until now been outsourcing all projects concerning the SEO and marketing of their websites. However due to increased online demand, our client would like to appoint a designated digital professional, who has established experience in maintaining and developing the efficiency of their website and digital marketing.

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Definition: Organic SEO

September 16, 2010 in Micro-Bites

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Organic SEO is the phrase used to describe processes to obtain a natural placement on organic search engine results pages (SERPs). Some examples of techniques used for organic SEO include using keywords and keyword analysis, backlinking, link building to improve link popularity, and writing content relevant for human readers.

via Webopedia Computer Dictionary.

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Google Instant does searching for you

September 9, 2010 in News Roundup

google_instantAfter getting the internet buzzing on the eve of their ‘must-attend’ event, Google rolled out its new search ‘Google Instant’ yesterday.

Currently available only to users signed in to a Google Account, the new feature streams search results simultaneously as the user types the query in the search field.

Marissa Mayer, Google’s Vice President of Search Products and User Experience, compared the new feature to power steering in cars.

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