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Death of Authorship profile photo – will this kill Google+

Google’s  John Mueller announced yesterday afternoon  that over the next few days Google were dropping the Authorship profile photo or snippet in the search results. They are also removing the reference to the number of people in your Google+ circles . This article discusses the impact of this for companies and their search engine optimisation (SEO)…

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One Day for Everyone Dealing in Clicks

Presenting recently at the prestigious PPC Masters conference in Hamburg (22 May 2014), Ann Stanley discusses PPC Best Practices in an Enhanced Campaign World. Ann’s presentation gives key advice on getting your campaign seen by the right clients at the right time is essential for all businesses, especially when pay per click is one of…

New Regulations Set to Change How Websites Sell to Consumers (14th June 2014)

Since the EU passed the new Consumer Rights Directive (CRD) in October 2011, many online retailers have prepared themselves for the changes which are set to come into force on the 14th June 2014. The new regulations where introduced with the sole aim of simplifying consumer rights – specifically those relating to buying and selling….

Vote for Ann Stanley: One of the Top 100 Experts in Search

Drum roll please! Our very own MD, Ann Stanley, has been shortlisted as one of the top 100 experts in search by Drum Magazine. The poll features some of the biggest names and brands in the UK, including Debenhams, Adobe, Microsoft, Google and Lastminute.com – and has been created with the sole aim of finding…

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What Is Structured Data And Why You Should Be Using It

What is Structured Data? Structured Data is the umbrella term that covers different types of mark up within your websites code that defines the type of data on your pages. Implementing structured data is often a job for your developers as it can be technically challenging but there are numerous benefits from incorporating this into…

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Tracking all outbound Links using Auto Event Tracking in Google Tag Manager

This is a straight forward guide for people wanting to easily track and record outbound link clicks from their website. This could include links to social media sites, external forms, PDF documents or other websites. There are essentially two ways to do this: Manually adding tags to each link you want to track using event…

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How to set-up and manage AdWords Shopping Ads – a talk by Ann Stanley

Product Listings Ads have revolutionised the way in which customers purchase products online and subsequently, the way in which businesses advertise their goods. Google recently introduced Shopping campaigns to facilitate the management of product listings making it much easier for advertisers to set up product categories and adjust bids according to competition. Ann Stanley –…