Comments on: Turner Prize for SERP art? http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/ The SEO Consultant Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:43:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Improving Clickthrough rates on SERPs • Tim Nash UK SEO Blog http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-925 Improving Clickthrough rates on SERPs • Tim Nash UK SEO Blog Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:19:36 +0000 http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-925 [...] my penchant for experimentation, for those who are mildly curious my attempts at SERP artwork saw a drop in clicks, you will not be surprised I plan on taking this little experiment [...] [...] my penchant for experimentation, for those who are mildly curious my attempts at SERP artwork saw a drop in clicks, you will not be surprised I plan on taking this little experiment [...]

]]> By: Tim Nash http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-358 Tim Nash Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:17:23 +0000 http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-358 I think thing is a better description :) I think thing is a better description :)

]]> By: Jansie Blom http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-355 Jansie Blom Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:50:15 +0000 http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-355 oh it's a house? err, ok... oh it’s a house? err, ok…

]]> By: Tim Nash http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-354 Tim Nash Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:45:12 +0000 http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-354 It's done through the meta description tag, and then counting number of characters in the description. Interestingly initially I had the house at the beginning of the description but for some reason Google ignored the / if at the front of the description. It’s done through the meta description tag, and then counting number of characters in the description.

Interestingly initially I had the house at the beginning of the description but for some reason Google ignored the / if at the front of the description.

]]> By: Jansie Blom http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-353 Jansie Blom Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:30:30 +0000 http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-353 you've found your calling T. ASCII artist. wonder what that screenprint would reach on ebay? maybe if you sell it included in a packet of fish and chips, it might reach quite a price! ok, so how do you do it though? you’ve found your calling T. ASCII artist. wonder what that screenprint would reach on ebay? maybe if you sell it included in a packet of fish and chips, it might reach quite a price!

ok, so how do you do it though?

]]> By: Tim Nash http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-351 Tim Nash Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:03:07 +0000 http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-351 lol ok so elephants have in fact drawn better, but that wasn't really the point :) I'm sure a talented ascii artist could have some real fun. Sadly I'm not an ascii artist anyone know one? lol ok so elephants have in fact drawn better, but that wasn’t really the point :) I’m sure a talented ascii artist could have some real fun. Sadly I’m not an ascii artist anyone know one?

]]> By: Jansie Blom http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-347 Jansie Blom Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:07:49 +0000 http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2008/ascii-art-in-serps/#comment-347 It's beautiful man. brings tears to my eyes. like monet, or something. ok, ok, it's better than anything i've ever done. It’s beautiful man. brings tears to my eyes. like monet, or something.

ok, ok, it’s better than anything i’ve ever done.

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