Gender Parity in SEO
Identifying and filling gaps is key to any successful SEO strategy. However, there is one gap that the industry has failed to address – the gender gap. For the last 10 years, there has been extreme stagnation in the growth of women in SEO with…
Branded vs. unbranded content
It’s happened to most content marketers. You create a content piece and attempt to outreach it only to be met with rejection and payment requests for placement. There are usually a number of reasons as to why your content has not managed to succeed with…
Age Verification and Indexing for Alcohol Brands
If you are operating a website that markets an alcoholic brand, in many countries such as the UK, US and Australia it is a legal requirement that your website requests age verification to ensure that no underage users can access the site. While this is…
6 easy ways to find new blog topics for your clients
Whether you write weekly, monthly or quarterly blogs for your clients, coming up with fresh content ideas for blogs can get tougher as time passes. Finding new things to say on a specific niche topic or specialist subject doesn’t always come naturally to copywriters, who…
The 7 Don’ts Of Link Building Outreach
Driving links to your website is an important factor to ensure you’re ranking high in search results. Link building campaigns can be everything from link reclamation to offering content and resources with the aim to acquire a link. However, link building is difficult. You may…
Google Featured Snippets – How To Optimise For Them
Google search results are constantly evolving, and features are always changing, to provide more accurate results and a better user experience. One of the more important updates to SERPs in the past decade are Featured Snippets. These can be seen at the top of main…
3 link building tactics to improve your link profile
Backlinks are one of the most important search ranking factors. According to a search study by Ahrefs, there is a clear correlation between the amount of backlinks a site has and the amount of organic traffic driving to the site. Therefore, link building should…
Google User Experience Update – What You Need To Know
What Is It? Google has pre-announced a “User Experience” update to its organic search algorithm. This update will affect how websites rank on Google. Google values user experience on the websites in its search results, as it views them as an extension of Google’s own…
New Google Page Experience Update – Core Web Vitals
Early in May 2020, Google announced Core Web Vitals – an initiative to provide unified guidance for quality signals that, they believe, are essential to delivering a great user experience on the web. This was the first part of their focus on user experience for…
Preparing For Free Google Shopping In Q4
“Google’s Big Announcement” In April this year Google announced that free listings will be available in Shopping results. Starting in the US and set to continue to roll-out to other countries and will be available in the UK before the end of the year. Only…