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Chris Simmance

Chris has worked in the travel industry for the last 8 years, much of that working overseas in ski resorts, so he has a fantastic understanding of thriving in competitive sectors. His last project was social media management and website development for a leading travel company.

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  • Chris Simmance
    Microsoft SEO Toolkit Review

    bigstock-SEO--Search-Engine-Optimizati-14219222There are a lot of good SEO tools out there and I use loads of them.  Like many SEO professionals I use tools daily and I will often pick one tool over another depending on the needs at the time. Recently I came across the Microsoft SEO Toolkit and have been blown away at how thorough it is as an SEO tool! In this post I will run through some of my favourite features and reasons why everyone should download it for their sites.

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    Technical Tips To Avoid A Duplicate Content Penalty

    Content DuplicationSince Google’s most recent Panda algorithm updates they have become more adept at penalising sites where the quality and quantity of content is poor. This has been evident more so on minimalist sites that provide more rich images than content, but has also affected sites that have limited content for the user above the fold of the page.

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    Server Response Codes And What They Mean

    404 error pageOver the life of a website you will be (if you manage it that is) presented with Server Response Codes or ‘HTTP Status Codes’ in regard to a lot of different elements of your site’s functionality and maintenance needs. Quite often these are the largely well-known codes such as 404 errors and 301′s, but there are a whole world of other response codes that you may be presented with when you work on a site.

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    21.12.12 – What If The Internet Ended On 21st December?

    Image 1 -Mayan CalendarAccording to the Mayans, and a lot of people who believe in their prophecy, the world is going to end on the 21st of this month. If they are right then this could very well be my last Koozai Blog post ever!

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    Why A Faster Internet Connection Isn’t All You Need

    source 1In recent years there has been a boom in internet speeds available with fibre optics and 3G, 4G and in some countries talk of 5G is giving mobile users access to sites at blistering speeds; but even now there are sites out there that have such slow site speeds that to load them, even on a fast cellular network, is hugely frustrating . People have been heralding this as the answer to all your speed needs on the web. However, I don’t think that faster and faster internet speeds are the only solution.

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    Hi, I’m Chris and today I’m going to talk to you about some mobile SEO best practices. With smartphones becoming ever faster and ever more sophisticated, it’s always a good idea for site owners to start thinking about a mobile version of their site and search visibility in mobile searches.
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    Koozai Rise To The Great South Run Challenge – The Results

    So yesterday saw members of the Koozai team take on the Bupa Great South Run to support some great causes. It was cold and wet at times, but we conquered the adversities like any elite athletes would and in this Blog post we will give you the run down of the results and let you know how much we raised for our chosen charities.

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    The Top 5 Site Changes Not To Get Wrong

    Broken Link ImageWith sites always evolving there are always changes you are going to have to make to the background elements in order to keep it working for search engines and users properly. Most of these changes are pretty simple and rarely cause problems. Others, if not properly implemented, can cause errors or even kill traffic and rankings until they are resolved.

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    Mobile Search – 5 SEO Best Practices

    mobile search pictureIt seems the world has gone mobile lately and with over 40% smartphone penetration in both western Europe and the U.S and mobile searches accounting for 15% (and rising) of all Google searches it is certainly a good idea to take steps to optimise your site for mobile search.

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    Hi, I’m Chris, and in this video I’m going to talk to you about how you can beef up your Internet security. With information being passed around the Internet more freely these days, it’s much more important for you to keep your information secure to yourself. I’m going to talk to you about a few ways you can do this today.
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