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3 simple ways to clean up your website

By Edward Solomon | 17 December 2020
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Cleaning up: something many of us have had plenty of time for in 2020, often being confined to our homes week after week. However, you might not have realised how easily you can apply your decluttering efforts to your website, too – or at least, how you can do it. Here are just a few […]

What difference does user experience make to SEO?

By Edward Solomon | 3 December 2020
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If you know anything at all about those three big letters – SEO – it’ll presumably be that they’re all about getting strong rankings in the search engines for your website. SEO does stand for ‘search engine optimisation’, after all. What you might not know, though, is that SEO is nowhere near as simple as […]

Harness the power of your internal links

By Edward Solomon | 25 June 2020
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If you’ve been reading through our blog posts so far, you might already know a fair bit about inbound links (links from an external site to your own site), which could help your brand to jump up the search engine rankings. We also recently wrote about the role in search engine optimisation (SEO) of outbound […]

Maximise lockdown time now by checking your website

By Edward Solomon | 28 May 2020
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Although we may now finally be reaching the point where some aspects of COVID-19 lockdowns around the world are starting to be lifted, this is all the more reason for you to check on your website because you may soon lack the time for any behind-the-scenes housekeeping. Your business or organisation may have traditionally been […]

Update your Google My Business listing now!

By Edward Solomon | 14 May 2020
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To say that the ongoing coronavirus outbreak has caused significant disruption would be quite the understatement. Indeed, it has profoundly affected almost every aspect of our lives and the lives of those closest to us. Consequently many businesses’ operations have been upended, too, but is this reflected in your firm’s current Google My Business listing? […]

The basics of adaptive vs responsive website design

By Edward Solomon | 23 April 2020
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One of the first questions that brands looking to design or redesign their website need to answer these days, is whether they would prefer an adaptive or responsive design. This has only become an even more pertinent question as the use of mobile devices to access the web has boomed, meaning that any new or […]

What role should outbound links play in your SEO?

By Edward Solomon | 9 April 2020
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Anyone who’s anyone in the world of SEO optimisation services knows that high-quality inbound links are vital if a given brand is to do well in the search engine rankings. But what’s the situation for outbound links – in other words, the links that your site might make to other sites on the web? There […]

What you need to know about Google’s changes to nofollow links

By Edward Solomon | 12 March 2020
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“So what?”, you’re probably thinking, “it’s just another Google update”. Well, if you’ve been online since 2005, you’ll probably be able to remember a thing or two about just how ‘Wild West’ certain parts of the web were back then. Think back to blog posts of that era, for instance; their comments sections were often […]

3 effective ways to keep people on your website

By Edward Solomon | 27 February 2020
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Actually keeping visitors on your website instead of hitting the browser ‘back’ button might not be your number one priority when talking to digital marketing and website design companies in the UK (such as our own). What if you can get people who land on your site’s pages to stick around, though? If you do, […]

3 SEO ranking signals that’ll count in a big way in 2020

By Edward Solomon | 16 January 2020
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Is search engine optimisation (SEO) a complicated thing, or a simple thing? In many ways, it’s both; while there are said to be more than 200 different SEO ranking factors accounted for in Google’s algorithm, the broader trends and principles behind where SEO is heading do help us a little in determining what’s likely to […]