By now most people have seen businesses with ratings when they perform a search. However, it has never really been correctly shown. What we mean by this is that it hasn’t ever necessarily shown the businesses with the top ratings at…
SMEs are spending on the wrong marketing channels
Danny Richman recently conducted a survey where he reached out to over 500 SME’s to find out which online marketing channels they were spending their time and money on. Furthermore, he wanted to then look at which of these marketing channels actually…
Keyword Opportunities with Search Console
Google’s Search Console (formerly known as Webmaster Tools) is a free tool that offers a great deal of insight into your website visitors, yet it’s incredibly underutilised compared to Google Analytics. These tools should always be used in conjunction with each…
AMP, Mobile-First Index, SEO?
It’s a reality: AMP pages are starting to appear more and more in the search results. With mobile-first index being spoken about more and more, tying these mobile changes together are essential. Here’s what you’ll learn: What are AMP & do…
Important SEO Feedback from Google Webmaster Hangout
On the 27th of December, 2016, a Google Webmaster Central Hangout was held, whereby John Mueller from Google Switzerland answered a number of important questions with regards to Google’s algorithm. A lot of these questions have been floating around for a…
SERPTrends SEO Extension – Useful Free Extension
There are a lot of SEO extensions available for the likes of Chrome and Firefox, but a lot of them aren’t really valuable and merely echo some basics metrics or require a paid account with a third party to extract real…
WordPress.com adds new SEO functionality
WordPress has two approaches for content publishers, WordPress.com which is a cloud-based solution where you simply create an account and get publishing and WordPress.org which is a far more robust and flexible self hosted solution. There are still a huge number of…
Most expensive keywords for 2016
We came across a really useful and interesting tool this afternoon whilst searching around the web for some statistics on expensive keywords. Keyword Keg is a keyword browser extension (Download for Chrome | Download for Firefox) that pulls keyword data from…
New Google mobile penalty in January 2017
Google continues to put a great deal of effort into mobile search and as such we can expect algorithm updates that will target those who are doing things that hinder user experience for mobile users. Google has just announced that come…
Sub-Domain versus Sub-Directory for SEO
Although this topic has been discussed at length over the years, we were recently put on the spot about this and we went ahead and explained the process, the benefits of each scenario and what we’d suggest for the specific project…