On Wednesday Google announced a new feature via their Webmaster Central Blog. They are now introducing ‘Reviews from the Web’ to the knowledge panels for businesses when you perform a Google search. This allows businesses to display reviews from 3rd party sites such as Facebook and many others providing you are using the correct type…
If you are in the know when it comes to the content and content marketing world, it is highly likely that you will have heard of the Content Promotion Summit that has been taking place over the last couple of weeks. If not, worry not. Hosted by Cody Lister, blogging enthusiast and avid content promoter,…
I thought today I’d share something a little different than the usual SEO posts I write. When I am not at work I can usually be found around my car. I’m quite a keen petrol head and spend far too much money on running and modifying my car, as well as products to keep it…
There are so many aspects to writing a blog — setting up your own website, images and the like, but this blog just talks about how to approach writing a blog. Baby steps and all that. I’m potentially putting myself in the line of fire here, writing a blog about how to write a blog. But…
In a recent article that appeared on my Twitter feed, Ann Handley, esteemed content marketing expert and Chief Content Officer at Marketing Profs, talked about how Facebook has recently declared the death of online written content, or rather predicting it will dead be very soon. And I wholeheartedly agree with Ann. Scaremongering much? Whiff of…
If you log in to your search console account today and visit the search analytics section, you will notice that Google has quietly released a new feature called ‘Compare Queries’. What this means is you can enter the queries you want to see impressions, visits, position or click through rate for and compare them against…
If you have not already heard, Google have made some pretty seismic changes to their search results recently. Talk has been rife since the 11th of May this year when webmasters started commenting on changes to the search column. Every facet of the search result page will be impacted by these changes with Rich Snippets,…
Google announced on Tuesday May 17th that it is introducing Rich Cards to the Google.com SERPs, initially only for mobile results and for two content categories; recipes and movies. Rich Cards takes the current Rich Snippets feature further, using your marked up content (with Schema) to display a lot more information about the content on…
Back in March Google released this post about a mobile update which will start to roll out in May. Today is that day. The mobile friendly ranking algorithm was first released on April 21st 2015 and it meant that mobile searches used a different set of ranking factors compared to Desktop users, which is why…
The Anicca Digital team headed to one of the biggest events in the SEO calendar last week, Brighton SEO, to ensure we’re up to speed on the industry’s latest advice, techniques and findings. As part of the PR and Content team here at Anicca, I soaked up anything and everything content and links-related, looking…
