Fake reviews: Why faking it till you make it doesn’t work with SEO
A news article by The Drum recently warned of a noticeable increase in fake reviews appearing on Amazon. Consumer watchdog Which? investigated the Amazon reviews and found tens of thousands of suspicious reviews are appearing every day on the platform and could potentially risk undermining…
You take your first bite with your eyes: How Instagram has changed the way we eat
This week I attended the Eater Talks session at the Ace Hotel on how Instagram has changed the way we look at dining experiences. Led by the Eater Editor, Adam Coghlan the panel was made up of food writers George Reynolds and Felicity Spector and…
Instagram Sponsored Stories Polls – the votes are in
Ad content is becoming more and more interactive on social media channels. First there were playable ads on Facebook, and now Instagram Stories can feature polls within sponsored posts. This has been introduced with the aim of increasing brand engagement within the huge 500m+ Instagram…
Semantic SEO and Entity Search: Write Better, Rank Better
Entity optimisation Although ‘entity optimisation’ may sound like a buzzword, believe it or not, it was first introduced by Google six years ago in 2013 when they released Hummingbird, a comprehensive overhaul of the core algorithm after updates Penguin and Panda. Hummingbird was largely understood…
Flexible working at Tug
Office jobs are becoming increasingly easy to perform remotely thanks to advances in technology. Need to ask your boss a question? Just send them a message on Slack. Got a conference call? No problem, dial in with Zoom. Collaborating on a piece of work? There’s…
How will the TFL Junk Food ban impact brands and advertisers?
In a bid to tackle childhood obesity a ban on junk food advertising supported by the mayor of London has come in to force across the entire Transport for London (TFL) network, but what does this mean for brand and advertisers? Starting Monday 25th January…