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How to Build Your Ecommerce Presence

Most product owners and sellers will want to expand and diversify their business through a website – one of the most in-demand industries out there thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ordering online could not be easier in this climate, and it’s only growing more each year. To build a site...

How To Get Noticed on Social Media

Social media is the place to be for all businesses who want to escalate their client base without added costs. However, it isn’t just a matter of relying on social media algorithms to do the work for you. In order to get your unique content seen and displayed on the...
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Keyword Research

Terms with Zero Search Volume – Should You Target Them?

When doing anything in marketing, we think of our audience and who our message has the potential to reach. It’s why in SEO we target terms with large search volumes and where we have the best chances of ranking. So, what about the terms that no-one’s searching for? Do we...

What Impact Will ChatGPT Have On SEO?

ChatGPT is the latest in AI technology that can be used as an intelligent chat bot. In a lot of ways it can bring benefits to users in other areas, such as generating unique content and even for keyword research. It has be hailed as a great tool in terms...
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5 Popular Content Marketing Types

When searching the world wide web, you will find that it is covered in different types of content. This form of marketing is a powerful tool for businesses to attract and engage their target audience. However, with so many different types of content available, it can be quite difficult to...

How to Drive Sales with Email Marketing

Email marketing has been a tried and tested digital marketing strategy for decades, and for good reason. With its unmatched ability to reach customers directly and personally, email marketing has consistently proven to be a highly effective channel for driving sales and boosting business growth. Below, we will explore the...
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HTTP Status Codes an SEO Should Know

In the broad and confusing world of technical SEO, there’s a lot of jargon to become familiar with. HTTPS status codes are a prime example of what you will need to know. While there are hundreds, here are a few important ones to note which can help you in understanding...

How to create TikTok content

Social media has been around for over 20 years, with there being constant changes due to the trends that come and go. Since the pandemic, video content has become more popular, with TikTok rising to the top of the charts. With millions of active users worldwide, this platform is known...
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SEO and PCC

How Do SEO and PCC Work Together?

SEO and PPC are two critical components of digital marketing. Both are essential for driving traffic to a website, increasing brand awareness, and generating leads and sales. While SEO focuses on organic search traffic, PPC involves paid advertising to target specific audiences. Many marketers wonder if they should focus on...

How to Start an SEO Campaign

If you’re a site owner that wants more from their site, SEO is an area to learn more about. It stands for search engine optimisation and is the process of increasing visibility on search engines like Google and Bing. In this blog post we share which tools you will need...
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Core Web Vitals

Understanding Core Web Vitals

Core Web Vitals are an overall assessment of what a site looks like and how it is judged by its users. Site speed, usability and performance are key ranking factors for Google, which is why they are so important to your overall website presence. Here, we break down what the...

5 Tips for Increasing Your Keyword Rankings in Google

In today’s digital world, having a strong online presence is critical to the success of any business. However, it’s not enough to simply have a website; you need to ensure that your site appears at the top of search engine results when potential customers are searching for products or services...
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The Importance of Social Media Stories in Marketing

In the fast-paced world of social media, it’s becoming increasingly important for businesses to keep up with the latest trends in order to stay relevant and engage with their audience. One trend in particular that has taken off in recent years, is the use of social media stories for marketing. Every...

How to Run Paid Advertising through Your Google My Business Profile

PPC is a great way to bring in high-quality leads, gain exposure, and most importantly – maximise your sales. The nature of search and the data Google collects allows you to be specific with your targeting so you’re not just blowing your budget on any old clicks. If you’re not...
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internal links

The Importance of Internal Links

Internal links are something that falls to the wayside for website owners, but they are actually a hugely valuable aspect of building a good strategy. An internal link is basically one link place on a page of your site that points to another page on your site. It’s building a...

The Benefits of Video Banners on Your Website

As your homepage is usually the first page of your website that your prospective clients/customers will see, it’s important for you to make a lasting impression. That’s why you should invest some time into it, because doing so will allow you to communicate your values, expertise, and brand credibility. One...
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local seo

Social Media Content Ideas For Spring

As spring approaches, you will notice the days getting longer, the sun creeping its way out the clouds and heavy winter coats being packed away till next year. Spring is the season that brings about lots of change and is an excellent time to introduce fresh ideas to your marketing campaigns....

What Do These Different SEO Terms Mean?

With too many references, terms and jargon to navigate it can be an ordeal to find out just what you’re after. Many clients ask us what these terms exactly mean, and we want to make sure you have all the knowledge before going ahead with something. In the Analytics world...
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TikTok

How Start A Business TikTok Account

Since the first lockdown, we’ve seen a frenzy of users join TikTok. It’s the fastest-growing social media platform and home to more than 1 billion monthly active users. However, it’s not for everyone. The majority of its users are between the ages of 18 and 34, so it’s the ideal...

The Importance Of Fast Loading Websites

Website speed aids to the first impression for a visitor of a business. Whilst most website developers work on making the platform aesthetically pleasing, with a number of features that make it stand out, if not optimised well, it can negatively affect website speed. Fast-loading sites are crucial for SEO...
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SEO

SEO: Why We Can’t Promise Specific Results Within a Given Timeframe

Sometimes prospective clients ask things like, “When will I be on the first page of Google?” or “What do you predict the progress will be in the next three months?”. While these seem like reasonable questions for someone who is about to invest their money, unfortunately it’s impossible to determine...

Understanding The Instagram Algorithm

We all have that age-old question of what really is involved in the algorithms of social media, and how do they change? They feel as illusive as the Google algorithms from an SEO perspective, which will open up a whole new can of worms when you’re looking into ways to...
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mobile first sites

How to Create a Mobile Friendly Website: Tools and Tips

“Mobile friendliness” as you know is increasingly important to consider when designing a website. As many as 60% of searches are made off a mobile device which makes optimising for smaller screens and those on the go vital. It’s also a ranking factor, meaning that if your site falls short...

The Benefits Of Video Marketing For Your Business

There are many things that companies need to thrive. A unique service, strong leadership and so much more. However, in today’s world, businesses need to be exciting too. A good story allows viewers and customers alike to be influenced positively, leading to long-term contact. A great story can even make...
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black hat seo

SEO Things You Could Be Doing Wrong

It’s easy to fall into the same habits when it comes to SEO, especially if you have seen a lot of success from it before. However, keeping at these classic tactics can also cause a lot more long term damage if it’s not addressed, which is where users and businesses...

How to Make the Most of Your Email Marketing List

Email marketing is so simple, yet effective with £35.41 ROI for every £1 spent. It allows you to communicate directly with those who have an interest in your niche and business in particular. When you think about it, how many times have you stumbled upon something that you like online but...
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Our Guide to Influencer Marketing

As the world of marketing expands, it is quite evident how valuable a good influencer is. This style of marketing allows brands to gain reach in targeted audiences and can aid in boosting sales, generating leads and increasing brand awareness. Working with creators online who have an interactive audience means...

What Ranking Factors Are Still Used Today?

Recently, a guide from Google was released which shares information on the ranking factors and algorithms that Google still uses and operates. This will really help clients and SEOs with their understanding of what’s actually still in operation and what has been long retired. We take a look at the...
SEO trends in 2022 and beyond
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How to Stay Ahead of Google’s Algorithm Updates

As a business that’s heavily reliant on Google search, your fate really swings in the balance of its algorithm updates. These are changes made by Google from time to time to improve its way of doing things – crawling and indexing sites to deliver users the best results. They are...

Top Social Media Platforms Worldwide 2022

It can be agreed that social media has become popular in every crevice of technology, with millions of people having access to and using it every single day. However, with new apps popping up every day, it can be difficult to pinpoint which one is right for your business. Should...
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Ecommerce SEO

The Benefits of SEO for Ecommerce

SEO in the ecommerce world has a lot of variations to consider. Depending on your website and how its laid out you may want to target specific keywords, or look into ways to build your content. Like all SEO optimisation projects, they’re going to be unique for each person. But...

Tips for Link Outreach

Love it or hate it, link outreach is an activity that needs to be done to grow your backlink profile. If you’re well versed in SEO, you will know about the value that backlinks hold. They act as votes or recommendations for search engines, helping you to appear more credible...
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How To Make Autumnal Social Media Content

With the streets being coloured in brown, orange, yellow and red leaves and a slight nip in the air, it is clear that Autumn has finally arrived. It is important to take advantage of the season to improve your social media platforms and reach a wider audience. This can be...

Everything You Need to Know About Voice Search

A known way of searching that has been with us for over 10 years, voice search has influenced many people’s ways of approaching the search market. It’s hugely important to building a successful strategy as well, just like mobile searches should be of high importance to your website plans. Having...
All about voice search SEO in 2022
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How Halloween Culture has Influenced Social Media (and some ideas!)

It’s now the time for pumpkin spice lattes (or PSLs) and spooky storefronts. What really started over in the States, Halloween has taken over the UK by storm and has become a really popular time for people, more so than before. While it is an ancient Celtic celebration by nature,...

Types of Links in SEO and Best Practices

You will have heard a lot about links in SEO (backlinks mostly). They can be followed by visitors and search engines when they crawl sites to understand them better. They help to connect the dots, telling bots what the relationship between each is and pass on “authority” or page value. Text...
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Blogging

Top Tips On Writing A Great Blog Post | SEO

When it comes to writing a blog post, many believe that it only requires a topic and someone to type up their opinion on it. Whilst in some cases this may have some truth, there is a lot more to it when it comes to writing an effective post. In...

Our Guide to Building Relationships with Your Target Audience

One important element of running a successful marketing campaign is to understand your target audience and build relationships with them. Doing so will not only provide you with a bigger ROI but it will also provide you with important information that you can use to help you succeed. What is...
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What Will Happen When Google Stops Using Cookies?

By the end of 2024, Google will cease using third-party cookies in Chrome. This is based on the rising trend of other competing browsers, like Safari and Firefox, who are keen to ditch the tracking tool altogether. Google has tried to remove cookies a few times in the past. In...

How To Carry Out SEO for Bing and Other Search Engines

In 2022, Google still has a strong hold over its market share. A monopoly with 90.73%. That’s not to say that searches don’t happen beyond the Google search bar. Competitors such as the likes of Yahoo, Bing, Yandex, Naver and others account for 9.27%. Branching out to optimise for some...
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Google Rolls Out AI-Powered Configuration Tool in Search Console to All Users
More than two months after first introducing it in testing, Google has officially rolled out its AI-powered configuration tool in Search Console to all users. In a post on LinkedIn, Google announced: “The Search Console’s new AI-powered configuration is now available to everyone!” What the AI-powered configuration does The new...
Innermedia expands digital capability through Blue Sword merger
Innermedia, a fully in-house digital agency delivering AI-driven marketing, website development and long-term digital strategy, has announced its merger with Blue Sword Ltd, a Glasgow-based digital marketing agency specialising in website design, SEO, PPC and social media marketing. The merger represents a strategic expansion of Innermedia’s digital capability, bringing together...
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AI is everywhere, but for independent schools it isn’t about automation for automation’s sake. Used thoughtfully, AI helps school teams work smarter, freeing them to focus on what matters most: human connection and meaningful conversations with families. At Innermedia, we work with schools across the UK to strike the right...