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Why Is Duplicate Content Bad For SEO?

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, SEO remains a critical strategy for businesses looking to increase their online visibility. One of the key challenges in maintaining effective SEO is managing duplicate content. Understanding why duplicate content is detrimental to SEO can help website owners and marketers implement better content...

5 Common Digital Marketing Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, it’s easy to make mistakes that can cost your business time, money, and credibility. Here are five common digital marketing mistakes and how you can avoid them to ensure your campaigns are successful and efficient. Neglecting a Clear Strategy Mistake: Diving into digital...
digital marketing
domain set ups

What Is A .sch.uk Domain and How Do I Get One?

If you’re involved in education or school administration in the UK, understanding what a .sch.uk domain is and how to obtain one could be crucial. In this post, we’ll explore the significance of the .sch.uk domain, who can register it, and the process for obtaining one. What Is a .sch.uk...

How Is A Website Crawled?

The vast and intricate web of the internet is held together by a meticulous process known as “web crawling.” This silent, behind-the-scenes operation ensures that search engines can provide users with relevant and timely information. But what exactly happens during a web crawl? How do search engines like Google, Bing,...
Web Crawling
person search on the internet

Optimising Your Visual Presence: The Importance of Image SEO

Search engine optimisation has become a cornerstone strategy for businesses to enhance their online visibility and attract organic traffic. While much emphasis is placed on optimising text content, the importance of image SEO should not be overlooked. In today’s visually-driven online ecosystem, optimising images for search engines is essential for...

Boosting Your Ecommerce Conversions: Strategies for Success

In the ever-evolving landscape of ecommerce, staying ahead of the curve is essential for driving sales and maximising conversions. As we navigate the digital marketplace in 2024, it’s crucial for online retailers to adopt innovative strategies that capture the attention of consumers and inspire them to make purchases. Here are...
online shopping
Sitemap structure

Why a Structured Sitemap is Important for Your Website

In the vast digital landscape of the internet, a website’s success hinges not only on its design and content but also on its underlying structure. One crucial element of this structure is the sitemap—a hierarchical representation of a website’s pages that serves as a roadmap for both users and search...

The Benefits of Learning to Code

In today’s digital age, learning to code has become increasingly valuable, transcending its status as a mere technical skill to become a powerful tool for personal and professional growth. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a curious beginner, delving into the world of coding can offer a multitude of benefits...
Coding
wordpress plugins

A Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Plugins

WordPress plugins are powerful tools that can extend the functionality of your website, enhance its performance, and improve the user experience. With thousands of plugins available, it can be overwhelming to choose which ones to install on your WordPress site. Here are some plugins that you may have heard of...

Tips for Overcoming Common Online Customer Acquisition Challenges

In the ever-expanding digital marketplace, where opportunities abound, customer acquisition stands as a fundamental challenge for businesses seeking to thrive online. The journey from attracting potential customers to converting them into loyal patrons is rife with obstacles. Read on to learn more about some of the common challenges faced by...
online shopping
AI

What Is the Role of AI in Search Marketing?

As we step into the heart of the digital age, the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in shaping our online experiences has become increasingly profound. In the dynamic realm of internet search, 2024 marks a pivotal moment where AI is not just a supporting player but a transformative force. So,...

The Importance of Regularly Updating Your Blog

Blogging has become an integral part of the online landscape, providing a platform for individuals and businesses to share their thoughts, expertise, and products with a global audience. While creating a blog is a significant step in establishing your online presence, the journey doesn’t end there. Regularly updating your blog...
Blog
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A Comprehensive Guide to Revamping Your Website for 2024

In the fast-paced digital landscape of 2024, a website is more than just an online presence—it’s a dynamic reflection of your brand. To stay ahead of the curve and make a lasting impact, it’s time to give your digital storefront a fresh look. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you...

Top SEO Strategies to Prioritise for Success in 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of online business, staying ahead of the curve in search engine optimisation is crucial for maintaining visibility and driving organic traffic to your website. As we head into 2024, the digital realm continues to evolve, presenting new challenges and opportunities for businesses striving to rank higher...
SEO 2024
Why is Local SEO Important?

Unveiling the Power of Local SEO: Why It’s Crucial for Your Business

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, businesses are continually exploring new strategies to stand out amidst fierce competition. One such strategy that has gained immense significance in recent years is Local SEO. While SEO has been a cornerstone for online visibility, the focus on local optimisation has become increasingly...

How To Curate User Generated Content

In the digital era, user-generated content (UGC) has become a driving force behind marketing strategies. Authentic, relatable, and diverse, UGC possesses a unique allure that traditional advertising struggles to match. From social media platforms to review sites and forums, consumers are actively engaging and creating content, offering valuable opportunities for...
unique content
SEO checklist

A Comprehensive SEO Checklist for High Visibility on The SERP

SEO can seem like a mammoth exercise and it can be difficult to find a starting point. There are several areas you will need to work on to make sure that your site is structurally sound, readable for both visitors and search engines, and optimised for the competitive nature of...

5 Common Misconceptions About Creating a Website

A website for many businesses is a lifeline. It broadens the market you have access to, and to be quite frank your business will struggle in 2023 without one. That’s not just for businesses selling a physical product but for those of all natures. 81% of shoppers conduct online research...
Web Development
Google Analytics 4, GA4

How GA4 Can Help Your SEO Strategy

It is now the main Analytical tool of choice for website users, and Google has shifted everyone to using it when setting up their website, so how can we use its power? Google Analytics 4 (GA4) is an integral tool. Without it, we’re unable to locate the best users, work...

What Do We Know About Threads?

In the wake of new social media platforms and controversial new approaches, Meta has formed a new way to communicate with followers. Threads is a branch of Instagram, using the same data and information as you would expect to use within the picture-sharing app. Except the Threads branch is very...
Instagram Threads
ux

What Makes a User Friendly Site That Engages and Converts

Maybe we’ve gotten lazy with our searches, or have too many options to spend our time putting pieces together, but good UX (user experience) is vital for the success of any website. According to the statistics, visitors spend approximately 15 seconds before leaving if they cannot find what they are...

How do Videos Help Your Marketing Strategy?

Having a good understanding of videos and what they can be used for helps a business grow in many different ways. For social media purposes, to helping customers understand more of a business’ aims, or to direct people to new features – whatever the reason for a video it can...
video marketing
content ideas

Top Tips for Generating Content Ideas and Understanding Your Niche

If you know anything about SEO, you will know that content plays a huge role in how well a site ranks. It helps sites build authority and tells search engines what you’re all about which can help you leverage higher ranking positions. Before you get to that step and can...

What is Email Marketing?

While we often do market ourselves as the experts in SEO and content curation (which, if you are still interested in, can be explored here), but there are so many other strands to marketing that we can always assist with. One of these is email marketing. This is exactly what...
Email marketing
CONTENT MARKETING

What Is Content Amplification?

  Content’s king in SEO. It helps you build authority, leverage higher rankings, and bring more traffic to your site. Beyond creating great content, however, you must work on promotion and optimise it correctly as otherwise no one will know about it. This is a process that we call “content...

How to Build Your Ecommerce Presence

Most product owners and sellers will want to expand and diversify their business through a website – one of the most in-demand industries out there thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ordering online could not be easier in this climate, and it’s only growing more each year. To build a site...
Ecommerce for SEO
ChatGPT

What Impact Will ChatGPT Have On SEO?

ChatGPT is the latest in AI technology that can be used as an intelligent chat bot. In a lot of ways it can bring benefits to users in other areas, such as generating unique content and even for keyword research. It has be hailed as a great tool in terms...

The Importance of Social Media Stories in Marketing

In the fast-paced world of social media, it’s becoming increasingly important for businesses to keep up with the latest trends in order to stay relevant and engage with their audience. One trend in particular that has taken off in recent years, is the use of social media stories for marketing. Every...
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Google My Business

How to Run Paid Advertising through Your Google My Business Profile

PPC is a great way to bring in high-quality leads, gain exposure, and most importantly – maximise your sales. The nature of search and the data Google collects allows you to be specific with your targeting so you’re not just blowing your budget on any old clicks. If you’re not...

What Do These Different SEO Terms Mean?

With too many references, terms and jargon to navigate it can be an ordeal to find out just what you’re after. Many clients ask us what these terms exactly mean, and we want to make sure you have all the knowledge before going ahead with something. In the Analytics world...
Google Analytics
TikTok

How Start A Business TikTok Account

Since the first lockdown, we’ve seen a frenzy of users join TikTok. It’s the fastest-growing social media platform and home to more than 1 billion monthly active users. However, it’s not for everyone. The majority of its users are between the ages of 18 and 34, so it’s the ideal...

Understanding The Instagram Algorithm

We all have that age-old question of what really is involved in the algorithms of social media, and how do they change? They feel as illusive as the Google algorithms from an SEO perspective, which will open up a whole new can of worms when you’re looking into ways to...
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mobile first sites

How to Create a Mobile Friendly Website: Tools and Tips

“Mobile friendliness” as you know is increasingly important to consider when designing a website. As many as 60% of searches are made off a mobile device which makes optimising for smaller screens and those on the go vital. It’s also a ranking factor, meaning that if your site falls short...

How to Make the Most of Your Email Marketing List

Email marketing is so simple, yet effective with £35.41 ROI for every £1 spent. It allows you to communicate directly with those who have an interest in your niche and business in particular. When you think about it, how many times have you stumbled upon something that you like online but...
email marketing
seo research

How to Stay Ahead of Google’s Algorithm Updates

As a business that’s heavily reliant on Google search, your fate really swings in the balance of its algorithm updates. These are changes made by Google from time to time to improve its way of doing things – crawling and indexing sites to deliver users the best results. They are...

The Benefits of SEO for Ecommerce

SEO in the ecommerce world has a lot of variations to consider. Depending on your website and how its laid out you may want to target specific keywords, or look into ways to build your content. Like all SEO optimisation projects, they’re going to be unique for each person. But...
Ecommerce SEO
link building and types of links

Types of Links in SEO and Best Practices

You will have heard a lot about links in SEO (backlinks mostly). They can be followed by visitors and search engines when they crawl sites to understand them better. They help to connect the dots, telling bots what the relationship between each is and pass on “authority” or page value. Text...

Our Guide to Building Relationships with Your Target Audience

One important element of running a successful marketing campaign is to understand your target audience and build relationships with them. Doing so will not only provide you with a bigger ROI but it will also provide you with important information that you can use to help you succeed. What is...
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What Will Happen When Google Stops Using Cookies?

By the end of 2024, Google will cease using third-party cookies in Chrome. This is based on the rising trend of other competing browsers, like Safari and Firefox, who are keen to ditch the tracking tool altogether. Google has tried to remove cookies a few times in the past. In...

How To Carry Out SEO for Bing and Other Search Engines

In 2022, Google still has a strong hold over its market share. A monopoly with 90.73%. That’s not to say that searches don’t happen beyond the Google search bar. Competitors such as the likes of Yahoo, Bing, Yandex, Naver and others account for 9.27%. Branching out to optimise for some...
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How SEO Plugins Can Boost Your WordPress Site
SEO plugins for WordPress provide a range of benefits that enhance the search engine optimisation (SEO) of your website, making it more visible and user-friendly. Here are some key ways they can help: 1. On-Page SEO Optimisation SEO plugins assist in optimising individual pages and posts for search engines. They...
We’re Exhibiting at the ISA Conference – Come See Us!
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ll be exhibiting at this year’s Independent Schools Association (ISA) Conference! This exciting event will take place on 14-15 November at the Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth, and we’d love for you to join us. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and discover how we...
SEO vs. SEM: Which Strategy Should You Prioritise
In the world of digital marketing, two key strategies stand out when it comes to improving online visibility and driving traffic to your website: SEO and SEM. While both aim to enhance a website’s performance in search engine results pages, they operate differently and offer distinct benefits. In this blog...