Marketing Hygiene Matters but Can People and Search Agents Read Your Website?

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Free GreenGeeks webinar: How site accessibility drives AI-readability and SEO together – plus quick audit steps to cut your carbon footprint.

4 Free Online Marketing Quick Guides

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SEO, GEO, Social Media, and Website development. 4 free guides that are clear, practical, and beginner-friendly.

Social Entrepreneur or SEO?

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SEO education as social entrepreneurship: How teaching digital visibility becomes about building resilience, accessibility, and independence. A shift from tactics to empowerment.

Aligning SEO, Social Media & Your Website for the Year Ahead

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Your SEO, social media, and website aren’t three separate things anymore. They’re one system. Here’s what matters now for the year ahead.

How Your Small Business Can Use Social Media, SEO, and WordPress to Drive Growth

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Learn how to convert Social engagement into sales with this easy WordPress strategy. Build conversations, create SEO content, and optimize for conversions.

The Evolution of Brand Promise: From Fantasy to Reality

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Brands are important, but today, the importance of experience is replacing the importance of brands. How does this impact your SEO and Social Media?

SEO and Accessibility: The Importance for Online Shops

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Discover how making your eCommerce site accessible not only broadens your customer base but also improves user experience, leading to higher conversion rates.

Will AI Replace Search Engines? The Future of Search

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Discover how AI is reshaping search. Learn why 50% of users are switching to AI tools and how to optimize your SEO strategy for both AI and traditional search.

SEO and Accessibility: Creating a Sustainable Website

Sustainability, Accessibility, and AI are important elements of SEO. More so than keywords or backlinks. How are SEO and Accessibility connected?

The Algorithmic Audience: Writing for Humans in a Machine-Driven World

Content creators face a unique challenge: crafting material that resonates with human readers while also gaining visibility through algorithmic distribution systems.

EZ Website Optimization for Small Businesses and Nonprofits

Maximize your website’s potential! Learn how to drive more traffic, improve user experience, and boost conversions.

What is the Accessibility Improvement Act (BFSG) – Who Does it Affect?

Is your website fully accessible? Starting June 2025, an accessible website will be legally required. Is your website affected?

Dusting Off Those College Writing Lessons to Improve Your Blogging

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Most of us have forgotten the writing principles taught in college. Revisit the 3-step structure and create engaging, well-organized articles.

What is a Landing Page, Why is it Important, and Why it Isn’t Your Homepage

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A landing page is the most important page on your website for lead generation and sales. Do you have one?

The Monty Hall Problem and Other SEO Logic Traps: Behind Which Door is Your Keyword?

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Monty Hall Paradox? Logical thinking in SEO = ditching gut feelings & embracing data. Analyse, research, and prioritise. Build a sustainable strategy based on facts, not fads.

Lead Generation and Recruitment Made Easy with Social Media

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Looking for leads? Through the relationships built online, actual business follows. Why? Because it’s where people are. Best of all, Social Media is free.

Web Presence and Social Media Marketing Mastery

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How can you quickly learn social media marketing and website creation in 4 hours?

Google and Twitter Changes Effecting Organic SEO

If organic SEO is of interest you, then two events are going to keep you busy: Google’s announcement that they are phasing out the sitemap ping. Twitter’s blocking views of tweets unless you are logged in. Wow!

Video Marketing SEO: 7 Tips for Optimising Your Video Content for Search Engines and Social Media

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Hosting your videos on your website gives you the added advantage of not only owning your video content; your website and video content can be optimized for search engines too.

How to Optimise Your Website for Voice Search

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Want to be found locally? Use Google Business Profile and local keywords. Want to be found over Voice Search? Take a more conversational tone.

How the Goldilocks Rule Benefits Your Website Content Creation

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Keeping content simple has many benefits. Things are easier to learn, and people remember more, Remember Goldilocks: useful, enjoyable, easy to consume.

How Your Small Business Can Use AI for Big SEO Wins

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Your small business can use AI for more than just automating repetitive tasks or analyzing customer data. You can also leverage AI in your SEO activities.

23 Things You Can Do Now to Improve Your Online Marketing

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There are so many things you can do – and for free – to improve your online marketing. From your website to your social media, from email marketing to SEO. Here are some tips!

Cater a Wedding for 100 People Without Using a Food Processor or Build a Website Using Only HTML and CSS

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Learning how a tool works is just as important as using it. Building a website with page builders doesn’t offer you the “why” and “how” that writing HTML does. Find out more!

The Target Audience You’ve Forgotten to Create Content for is Actually Your Most Important Audience

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We should create content for people, and content for machines. We have the benefit of more eyes, which is good for our SEO and our Content Marketing, and as they say “The Internet is free, but it’s not for nothing”.

9 Benefits of a Multilingual Marketing Approach for Your Business

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Here are 9 tips for a multilingual marketing approach. Reach people in their location and in their language.

Making Your Website Accessible for Everyone

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Accessibility means creating websites so people can use them without restriction. It is an important part of sustainable, hygienic marketing.

Why are Keywords the Key to Understanding Your Customers?

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SEO is about getting in front of people. We can do that by matching our content, products, and services, with the keywords people use to search. Keywords don’t exist alone. You don’t research keywords once. It is an ongoing activity. They are important, but they aren’t the Alpha and Omega of SEO.

Why Marketing Hygiene is so Important to Your Clients and Your Processes

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Marketing Hygiene is the process of maintaining the freshness and function of your marketing tools, processes, and strategies to preserve the overall health and wellbeing of your business.

Your Online Marketing Hygiene includes your Social Media, Website, Online Shop, Email, Search, and Controlling assets and tactics.

I Recently Joined SEO Anonymous

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Today, most people are visible and have some presence on the internet. The internet pulsates and throbs with the artistic progeny of literally billions of people. From TikTok to Blogs, Facebook to Pinterest, Amazon to eBay, the world wide web is bloated with our well-intended artistic creations and our constant need to be found and heard. Is it too much?

How To Get On To The First Page of Google and Other Things We Want But Don’t Need

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I swore I wouldn’t write another SEO post for a while, but it isn’t working. Obviously. I have my SEO class to teach, there’s a 1 euro SEO ebook coming out this summer (200 pages for a euro – pretty cool), then there are the articles I write for clients which while not exactly SEO tasks need to be found and engaged with, so are on the cusp of SEO.

TechTalk #3 Using Google Fonts on Your Website

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Many of our website themes deliver fonts, icons, and other 3rd party material directly to our websites. This is easy and fast and something we don’t think about. This data is sometimes delivered unsecured, and over time it might become a lot of data, thus slowing down our websites. What can we do about that and why would we do it?

TechTalk #2: Optimising Your Website for Page Speed

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If you can do something faster, then you have an advantage. The same goes for websites. No one likes a slow website. Join Bridget and I as we look at how you can speed up your website!

TechTalk #1: Why Your Website Sitemap is Important, How to Make a Sitemap, and How to Implement Your Sitemap

TechTalk #1: Why your Website Sitemap is Important

What is the purpose of a Sitemap? Do Sitemaps help SEO? Are Sitemaps still relevant? How do I create a Sitemap? The answers to these questions and more are just a click away!

Tracking Your Goals and Other Reasons Why You Need to Include a Data Analytics Tool in Your Website

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There is the “Aha moment” when we stand back and ask questions about everything we do. How did that work? Are we doing the right thing? Analytics and tracking allow us to capture the impact of what we are doing on our website, social media, and advertising. It gives us the chance to measure our success or failure so that we can optimise our efforts.

#ChampsTalk Twitter chat session Topic: Let’s Talk About Google Core Web Vitals

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I was invited by Social Champ to talk about Google Core Web Vitals, and it was a great Twitter hour. Thank you, guys! There were a lot of good questions, and the community on Social Champ are great. So what are the much talked about Google Core Web Vitals anyway?

Old School Meets New: Using Your Telephone and Typewriter to Increase Your SEO and Lead Generation

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Typewriters, handwritten letters, face-to-face chats, and even slow-cookers have more to do with SEO and Lead Generation than we would believe. In fact, so do Sustainability and Mindfulness. Wait! I kid you not. Keep on reading and I will prove to you how a paper invitation to a home-cooked meal can improve your SEO and increase your Lead Generation.

Avoid the Risk! Get the Best Free SEO Tool Available AND You Get a Free Website

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I just completed teaching another 2-week SEO/SEA course last week. Every class is different. There are learnings in each class that are new – and can be brought into the next class. SEO is free! You only need to invet the time. Google helps. A lot! Check out ten days of SEO right here.

A Customer Called with a Question. What Happened Next was Incredible!

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Why not answer people’s questions before they ask them? Turning a simple phone call into a content marketing strategy is as easy as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. With a little creativity, you can turn the obvious into the extraordinary!

The 5 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Website for Free

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We want to help our friends who are small businesses, like navigating through the blah, blah, blah, big agencies and all of their jargon that makes them feel very expensive and important. Let’s talk about some of the things that small business owners can do right now, themselves without hiring a big SEO company!

eCommerce is Not an Online Shop

eCommerce is Not an Online Shop

An important characteristic of eCommerce is that it is not really a distinct sector. When we talk about eCommerce, the concept that usually comes to mind is of course online shopping. eCommerce means enabling all of an organisation’s operations. It is not enough to just set up an online shop.