Ben McKay, Author at Search Engine People https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/author/ben-mckay Canada's Search and Social Media Authority Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:08:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.searchenginepeople.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/search-engine-people-favicon-2026-66x66.png Ben McKay, Author at Search Engine People https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/author/ben-mckay 32 32 SAScon – a unique UK Search & Social Conference https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/sascon-uk-seo-social-conference.html?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:41:37 +0000 http://www.seo-scoop.com/?p=2961 You might have heard about some pretty cool news stirring in the UK search market of late... something really quite special. On the 11th January a number of digital marketing managers and specialists launched what is to be an ultra cool, search and social conference for all those interested in SEM / SMM. And its [...]

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]]> Ruud Questions: Ben McKay interviews Ruud Hein https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/ruud-questions-ben-mckay-interviews-ruud-hein.html?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/ruud-questions-ben-mckay-interviews-ruud-hein.html#comments Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:11:55 +0000 https://www.searchenginepeople.com/?p=5572 What has been the biggest change in search, that has effected professionals in the industry in recent years?  Social networks. Social media. The commodisation of recommendations. When we started to have blogs we said that it was a game changer because anypme could be a publisher " but that was a blatant lie. Anyone could [...]

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]]> https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/ruud-questions-ben-mckay-interviews-ruud-hein.html/feed 3 What does my perfect SEO training scheme look like? https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/what-does-my-perfect-seo-training-scheme-look-like.html?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/what-does-my-perfect-seo-training-scheme-look-like.html#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:38:56 +0000 http://www.seo-scoop.com/?p=2754 I’ve been in the fortunate situation lately where Mediaedge:cia Manchester has been recruiting a number of SEO’s lately. On the back of this, we thought it best to formalise the training for each new-starter in order to aid the induction process and provide additional training. This way we can ensure that each SEO is provided [...]

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]]> https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/what-does-my-perfect-seo-training-scheme-look-like.html/feed 7 Why the UK SEO industry needs more SEO meet-ups… https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/why-the-uk-seo-industry-needs-more-seo-meet-ups.html?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/why-the-uk-seo-industry-needs-more-seo-meet-ups.html#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:03:02 +0000 http://www.seo-scoop.com/?p=2333 For me, one of the real highlights of working in the SEO industry is the community that’s been built, and continues to thrive for a number of reasons. I’m writing this post on the back of having been to a SEO meet-up recently where I met some more really cool SEO’s so just want to [...]

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]]> https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/why-the-uk-seo-industry-needs-more-seo-meet-ups.html/feed 4 The state of the UK SEO Jobs Market https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/the-state-of-the-uk-seo-jobs-market.html?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/the-state-of-the-uk-seo-jobs-market.html#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:26:29 +0000 http://www.seo-scoop.com/?p=2147 UK Search Engine Marketing Industry is Bigger than ever As the recession creeps in and the news continues to fill with stories of companies making more and more redundancies, there is one exemplary winner in the economy...the search engine marketing industry. I’m going to talk a little about the SEO labour market in particular, as [...]

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]]> https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/the-state-of-the-uk-seo-jobs-market.html/feed 8 Is your site a one-visit wonder? https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/is-your-site-a-one-visit-wonder.html?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed https://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/is-your-site-a-one-visit-wonder.html#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:04:56 +0000 https://www.searchenginepeople.com/?p=2819 One visit might be all it takes for people to engage in your website (for example a dictionary/wiki site) but I know that most webmasters out there want a little more, so here goes... Engagement + Profitable Conversions " the perfect marriage When we surf the web we are sometimes passively surfing " simply drifting [...]

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