Author: Ali Cort

Ali Cort
After graduating in music from Durham and briefly being a numbers whisperer at PwC, I heeded the call of financial PR. I’ve now spent over two decades supporting clients, dealing with crises, and copy deadlines. When not managing reputations or refereeing offspring disputes, I can be found playing tennis and netball (in a strictly amateur-but-enthusiastic fashion).

  • My Five #69

    Google Business Photos, Safe Internet Day and a funny Friday ski ballet, all in this week’s My Five by Ali.

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    Ali Cort

  • 10 New Year’s SEO Resolutions for Website Owners and Managers

    Looking for a fresh start for your business in 2014? Here’s 10 New Year resolutions that could help you get off to a great start.

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    Ali Cort

  • My Five #48

    Five things worth sharing from the last week (or so): Webmaster Tools, Google Alerts, B2B social media and more…

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    Ali Cort

  • Press release distribution services – useful or useless?

    Press Releases: Are distribution lists for dinosaurs? Maybe not a good link building tactic, but a great way to make noise if you have news

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    Ali Cort

  • My Five #38

    Ali checks out some of the digital winners, losers and general lunacy at the tournament in this week’s My Five.

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    Ali Cort

  • My Five #26

    My Five: Five things worth sharing from the last week (or so), brought to you by Ali.

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    Ali Cort

  • Vanity metrics and why we may say no

    Are you asking yourself the right questions about how your website is performing or simply looking at vanity metrics?

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    Ali Cort

  • High street travel agents should embrace online in store

    As tumbleweed rolls through the high street travel agents, you have to question what it will take to get you back in-store. Is embracing the digital age the solution?

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    Ali Cort

  • ‘How to kiss?’ replaces ‘How to snog?’ on Google Zeitgeist 2012

    Google publishes its annual zeitgeist. Kissing is the new snogging. Euro 2012 beats the Olympics. Can you even remember the Euro 2012 tournament?

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    Ali Cort

  • My Five #7

    This week’s My Five My Five features five great digital campaigns that use calendar dates as their hook.

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    Ali Cort

  • ALLOW social media insurance and reverse SEO

    ALLOW, a British company, launches social media insurance to protect the online reputation of businesses and individuals. No cash but offers reverse SEO.

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    Ali Cort

  • MacDonald’s Blogger Outreach Criticism Reviewed

    MacDonald’s finds itself in hot water over is blogger outreach programme. Nice idea but not executed properly?

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    Ali Cort