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Why Traffic Isn’t the Be All and End All of Your SEO Strategy
Websites and SEO (search engine optimisation) go hand in hand. Your design, navigation, coding, and content all combine (or should combine) to deliver a robust SEO strategy that attracts visitors to your website through search marketing. The problem is if that’s all you’re looking at (i.e. the number of visitors coming to your site) […]
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How Do You Know if You’re Doing SEO Copywriting Right?
Do I think all SEO copywriting is bad? No. There is some terrible stuff out there, but that’s because someone who doesn’t know better has written it. SEO copywriting can be great content, so how do you know if you’re doing it right? The simple answer is this. Do you work from an SEO […]
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Off-page SEO Isn’t Just Link Building
In the words of Moz Blog: “Off-page SEO is the act of optimizing your brand’s online and offline footprint through the use of content, relationships, and links to create an optimal experience for prospects and search engine crawl bots. It typically leads to gradual increases in positive brand mentions, search rankings, traffic to your […]
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SEO Success Factors – Infographic
For every online marketer, SEO (search engine optimisation) is a necessary evil. Why evil? Mainly because people see it as a mystical and complex monster that only a few understand. The real fact is that SEO isn’t that hard to master, at least not the on-page stuff. If you’re not a coder, you’ll need […]
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What The Hell Is a Keyword Anyway?
Keywords get bad press. They have been abused over the years by unscrupulous SEOs and dodgy copywriters, and repeatedly crammed into every inch of websites in the vain hope they will make Google propel the site to the top of the rankings. By the way, that doesn’t work. Although they have taken a bit […]
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What Comes First? Website Design, SEO, or Content?
You need a new website because you’ve either started a new venture, or your old one needs updating. You know you need a great design. You know you need an expert to help you with your SEO strategy. You also know you need a professional to create mind-blowingly excellent content. But, which one do […]
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On-page SEO Optimisation – Infographic
Search engine optimisation is here to stay, so whether you love it or loathe it, you’ve got to understand it. When it comes to writing optimised copy, all you have to do is concentrate on creating natural, high-quality content that’s relevant to your readers. That’s it. No magic is required, just great writing. As […]
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17 Ways a Copywriter Will Help Your Business
It doesn’t matter whether your company is small, medium, large or global, a copywriter will add value to what you do. They bring with them the kind of specialist knowledge that your own people can’t provide. Working on a freelance basis, their experience is incredibly wide and varied meaning they can bring a unique […]
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Why Content, SEO and Social Media Are Stronger Together
High quality content powers Google. It’s true; you’ve probably read umpteen blogs that tell you that. So does that mean you can cut back your spending on SEO and social media? No. Eh? In these uncertain times you’re going to be looking hard at your budgets to see where you can save a few […]
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Use Images to Optimise Your Blog’s SEO
You don’t need me to tell you about why you should be using images in all your blog posts. Just in case you’re unsure it’s because images will entice visitors to click through to your website more readily. A headline is all well and good, but a great image is more persuasive. But just […]
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