Should keyword research be confined to the geeky world of SEO or should it underpin almost any business plan? Some thoughts inspired by a new vegan cafe.
Google confirms quality update
Did you notice some Google ranking changes earlier this month? Google’s latest quality update may be the reason why.
My Five #127
The ultimate product review, Mad Men, SEO skills, Google buying Twitter and some insane wingsuit flying. Just another week in digital.
Is guest blogging dead yet?
The idea of guest blogging makes a lot of people very nervous, but that doesn’t mean it should be ignored.
Do Spammy SEO Tactics Still Work?
The effectiveness of spammy SEO tactics has been dwindling for years, so why are they still being used, and why are they sometimes still working?
Does page speed affect seo?
Does page download speed affect SEO? Some evidence to suggest that it has a noticeable impact on Googlebot crawl rates.
My Five #120
Exploding Kittens, Screaming Frogs and Pancakes; see what’s caught our eye in this week’s egg-celent My Five
Yo Ho Ho! It’s Google Pirate
Does the Google Pirate update highlight the gap between user queries and staying on the right side of Google’s own legal responsibilities?
£2k offered to SMEs for strategic growth advice
Eligible for The Government’s Growth Voucher scheme? SMEs offered a subsidy for seeking advice in marketing, attracting & keeping customers.
Is Marketing Dead?
According to Google, marketing is dying! Can this be true? What is the latest state of play in the SEO v Inbound Marketing showdown?
Sugar coating hides stark reality?
Mark Wright is crowned as the winner of The Apprentice. Top 5 reasons why this was a surprise from a digital marketing agency founder.
Time for some digital spring cleaning?
What do home interest marketers think about digital marketing? See the results of a survey amongst kitchen / bathroom / interiors companies.