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WordPress plugins

5 WordPress Plugins to Use in 2022

While not exclusive to this one CMS, plugins are pieces of software that essentially make your SEO and website maintenance journey easier to handle. There are thousands of tools and tricks to build an accessible and easy to use CMS, as well as tools to monitor, track and improve your...

What CMS System Is Best for SEO?

What are the best CMS systems for SEO? Whether you’re looking to take your business online or want to take your website to the next level, this is probably a question that’s had you scouring the internet for hours. From working in the digital marketing space for just over 20...
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customer reviews

SEO: Why You Should Encourage Customer Reviews

Customer reviews are important for a range of reasons. They strengthen your credibility as a business by increasing trust, which can influence future consumer decisions. Even if some of your reviews are negative, it’s a chance for you to show how you handle customer complaints in a positive manner, further...

4 Ways the Digital Marketing Scene is Changing

From blockchain and NFTs, to the rise of ecommerce and swift deliveries. Here are some big changes happening in the digital marketing space and what businesses are going to have to do to prepare themselves for these big changes in the way we operate. 1. NFTs and Blockchain It’s something...
New business ideas emerge in a wave of digital marketing trends
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4 Reasons Why You’re Not Seeing Results From SEO

So, you’ve done all the work to make sure that your site is structurally and technically sound, have invested in a content strategy but still, you’re nowhere to be seen. SEO involves the long game of having to wait for search engines to index and rank. When you’re trying to...

How to Optimise Your Business for Christmas

If you’re ready for Christmas, then you’ll know the stress involved in getting all the presents ready, planning your day accordingly, picking out the right food and making sure it’s all ready in time for the big day. For businesses it’s a whole other level of anxiety – planning for...
Christmas preparation for your business
SEO trends

SEO Trends to Look Out for in 2022

As you’re probably well aware by now, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is critical for businesses who want to attract potential consumers to their website. However, SEO is continually changing and it’s really important that you stay up to date with the latest trends if you want to ensure that your...

How Businesses Can Prepare For Black Friday

Black Friday, and the subsequent Cyber Monday, this month is always a stressful time for shoppers and businesses. While a lot of sales and methods of retaining customers have changed a lot in the past year, with the rise of online shopping due to the COVID-19 outbreak, customers are always...
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website schema

The Secret to Getting Your Videos Noticed with Video Schema

Schema is a tool for every SEO’s back pocket. It allows you to directly communicate what your content is to search engines for improved indexing and take up even more SERP architecture.  Following on from our tips on how to create powerful social video, here’s how you can get more...

Top Tips for Conquering Your Core Web Vitals

By now, it is no great secret that having a higher Core Web Vitals score for your website will help you rank better on Google. We’ve talked about Core Web Vitals on the blog before, but if you’re still unsure on how you can master them, here are some helpful...
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A/B testing, or split testing, is done to test which forms of content interest customers the most

The Benefits of A/B Testing

In an increasingly difficult world as a business, with customers requiring more and more needs, knowing where you stand with customers is often a mindfield. With split testing of your content, pay-per-click ads, landing pages and other advertising forms, you’re able to test how customers perceive your content and which...

5 Things to Consider When Building Your Backlink Profile

Building quality backlinks to your website is a huge ranking indicator for Google, so if you want your website to perform well on the Search Engine Results Page (SERP), building up your backlink profile is certainly something you should focus on as part of your SEO strategy. What is a...
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Social media video as a platform

The Rise of Video in Social Media Marketing

TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts – what do they all have in common? It seems that short videos are the new norm with popular social media platforms rising to follow the success of TikTok. But how did it come to be? We take a look at the reasons why video is...

Enhanced Reporting with Google Analytics GA4

Google Analytics is the standard for web analytics globally, with over 30m installations, it is the staple tool for digital marketeers and website owners. 2019 saw Google give Google Analytics v3.0 (also known as Universal Analytics, or UA) a ground up overall with Google Analytics v4 (GA4). This change wasn’t...
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blogging

Top Tips for Increasing Traffic to Your Blog

You will probably be aware by now that regularly updating a blog on your website, with relevant, authoritative content, is one popular and successful way to boost your SEO performance and therefore get in front of your target audience. But how can you increase traffic to your blog? First of...

Why Your Business Needs a Tone of Voice

Building brand recognition and something that is unique to your business and its overall aims gives you a lot more control in terms of success and how customers perceive you. It’s an integral part of presenting how your business will be presented across social media, its website and the content...
Using good marketing to improve your tone of voice
page speed

Google Speed & SEO – Core Vital Update

In Dec 2018 Google released it’s Light House Update which was a move to review and improve the speed of all websites. It is rare that Google makes updates that force website agencies to implement chargeable updates on their clients websites. Although few and far between the changes are always...

5 Digital Marketing Tips to Improve Your Online Sales

If you run an eCommerce business (a company that sells goods and/or services online), you may be wondering how you can market your business to increase your sales. It’s certainly important to consider various tactics that can attract new customers and encourage existing customers to return, otherwise your profits will...
eCommerce
Content SEO

How to Maximise Your Content as SEO Changes

Search optimisation is a constantly changing medium, with multiple areas to consider when building your website, producing content and keeping ahead of the latest trends. Maintaining the status quo when you’re trying to run a business and other responsibilities can be difficult to juggle, so how can you maximise the...

How to Optimise Your Site Structure for the Best SEO Results

An optimised site structure is key for allowing search engines to better understand your website and its content. They also help search engines read and index your pages faster and with greater understanding that allows you to rank for more search terms. On top of increasing your site’s click-through rate,...
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website engagement

5 Tips for Increasing Website Engagement

In an ideal world, our target customers would easily find us on a Search Engine Results Page (SERP), spend plenty of time browsing our websites and eventually convert. Unfortunately, it doesn’t always go that way and our bounce rates are higher than we’d hoped for, or time spent on our...

What Makes a Good Backlink?

Backlinks are now one of the most important ranking factors for search engines, and have been for quite some time. A backlink is a link from one domain to another – the higher the domain authority of the backlink is, the better your chances are at improving your own rankings....
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Google Core Update

Google Has Released a Broad Core Update

Every day, Google tends to release at least one minor change to help improve their search results. These changes typically go unnoticed, even by SEO experts, but sometimes they release a bigger update that is more discernible. These updates are designed to ensure the SERP is displaying the most relevant...
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On-Page vs. Off-Page SEO: What Are They?

When working in digital marketing, there are so many different factors to consider. No matter how many times Google updates their algorithms, one thing will always remain the same: you should never focus on only one element of SEO. Your marketing plan should focus on both on-page and off-page SEO....

How to Optimise Your Images for Search

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is multi-faceted, meaning there are lots of different things you can do to improve it. Sometimes these things can be quick fixes and other times you will need to be patient when implementing your strategy. With so much to consider, it can be easy to overlook...
SEO for Images
digital marketing 2021

6 Digital Marketing Tips for 2021

The global pandemic has undeniably had a huge impact on the majority of businesses throughout 2020, whether for better or for worse, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down just yet. So, how does that affect our digital marketing strategies in 2021? While we should always try and harness...

The benefits of Instagram’s SEO Update

Back in November Instagram announced that it would become more search-friendly and after their recent update you may have noticed a few of these changes. Now, simply by searching a particular keyword in Instagram’s search bar you will discover relevant profiles and posts without the need for hashtags. This is...
Instagram SEO Search update
Making yourself known online as a private school

Digital Marketing For Schools: Tips for Success

Independent schools are businesses and attracting admissions is as important as an electrician finding clients or a clothes store drawing in customers. Fortunately, there are lots of online marketing methods you can adopt to help you target a specific audience in a measurable way, without relying on traditional strategies like...

3 SEO Myths You Should Not Believe

There are a lot of falsehoods being told about SEO which can cause those in the digital world to waste their time, resources and money on activities that will either do nothing to improve SEO or have a detrimental effect. Obviously, this is not good, so I am here to...
Fact vs. Myth
Free digital marketing tactics

3 FREE Digital Marketing Tactics for Small Businesses

An effective digital marketing strategy is crucial when it comes to the success of any small business. Here are three digital marketing tactics that are not only really easy to do yourself, but they are all completely free!

How to Measure ROI for Content Marketing

Content marketing is an important tool to help companies generate leads, encourage subscribers, maintain customer relationships, and potentially even increase income. It’s a broad term, referring to anything from email newsletters to eBooks. However, content marketing takes time and, unless you do it yourself, it will require money, so you’ll...
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Google Light House Speed Update Fixes

In Dec 2018 Google released it’s Light House Update which was a move to review and improve the speed of all websites. It is rare that Google makes updates that force website agencies to implement chargeable updates on their clients’ websites. Although few and far between the changes are always...

What Should I Include in my Website Menu?

Why Your Website Menu is Important: The structure of your website’s menu (professionally referred to as the website navigation or even a “sitemap”) will determine how many leads you convert into paying customers. Essentially, if the visitors of your website cannot work out how to navigate your site easily, they...
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Does SEO Really Work?

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is undoubtedly complex, so much so that many companies are unsure if it’s worth the investment. What’s more, it is often difficult for SEO agencies such as Innermedia to promise a set time frame for results to start showing, which can be frustrating for some clients....

Google Core Update January 2020

For most of us a new year is the perfect chance for a new beginning. It seems that this year Google has joined in with the #NewYearNewMe resolutions and has already released the first core algorithm update of the year on the 13th January. This broad core update is not...
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5 Things You Should Do in 2020 if you’re a Blogger

Managing a blog is not as straightforward as people think. You can’t just log into your site and tap away at the keyboard about any old thing; you actually have to put some real effort in if you want to stay ahead of your competitors and attract loyal readers. The...

SEO Updates in Time for Christmas

As much as we try and avoid talking about it, the holiday season is rapidly approaching. This is a busy time for everyone, and a chance for eCommerce websites in particular to significantly boost their profits. However, you’ll be up against some stiff competition so you may have to up...
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Featured Snippets: Desktop vs. Mobile Study

A recent study has found that Google showed featured snippets on desktop 86.6% of the time, compared to 73.3% on mobile devices. This sort of research is important for SEO professionals to get their heads around because understanding which devices our target keywords feature on more consistently could help us...

Less Than Half Of Google Searches Result In A Click

In June of 2019, for the first time ever, a majority of all browser based searches on Google resulted in zero clicks. First of all, what does that mean? More people are going to Google and doing more searches but less people are clicking on results. Google is now presenting...
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