5 Tips When Engaging With a New Digital Marketing Agency

5 Tips When Engaging With a New Digital Marketing Agency

Finding the right digital marketing agency for your business can be a difficult and daunting process to start. Different cultures, working styles, massive choice, promises of success, the list of potential pitfalls is endless. Here I have made a list of a few key considerations when looking for a new digital agency to help set…

Are Your Competitors Who You Think? How To Do Competitor Research and Beat Them in the SERPs

Are Your Competitors Who You Think? How To Do Competitor Research and Beat Them in the SERPs

Having undertaken many SEO projects over the last seven years, from small local campaigns to international projects in a variety of niches, we have found that many businesses believe their competitors to one group of companies but when it comes to search, it turns out that it’s a different group of companies entirely. One of…

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12 Things We Learnt At E-Commercial 2018

Experts in e-commerce and digital marketing brought their knowledge to Leicester yesterday for our annual E-Commercial Conference, sharing the latest updates in Paid Search, Organic Search, Social Media and Content. Big names including Sky and Thorntons Ferrero were among the speakers sharing their expertise in increasing web traffic and customer retention. Held at Leicester Racecourse,…

Why Your Website’s Load Speed Should be Top Priority in 2018

Why Your Website’s Load Speed Should be Top Priority in 2018

You are probably no stranger to being told ‘your website needs to be faster’, but if you’re still not doing anything about it then you might find yourself running into a few issues over the next few months. A recent study by Branded3 put page load speed within their top 10 ranking factors of 2018,…

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Content Pruning: Deleting, Updating and Improving Your Content

“By removing a few of the older stems completely you allow in light and also encourage the production of more youthful stems that will carry a generous crop of flowers.”  Alan Titchmarsh As any avid gardener will tell you, pruning is an important part of stimulating growth in a well-tended garden. And content pruning is an…

18 Top Tips on How to Create an SEO Friendly Website

93% of all online experiences start with search engines. If you haven’t optimised your website, you will struggle to rank in search results. So, the big question is, how do you improve your positions and click-through rate from search results pages? 1. Choose Relevant Keyphrases Before you can begin to optimise your website you first…

12 Reasons Why Content Marketing is Important

Why Is Content Marketing Important? Content marketing is important as it instils confidence in the brand by demonstrating expertise, authoritativeness and trustworthiness and better satisfying users search needs. This, in turn, drives increased conversions and content marketing is also a core component of link earning strategies. As a fast-growing and highly effective marketing channel, businesses…