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How a digital approach can benefit your business
No matter what type of business you run, going online can help you reach more customers, refine your advertising and compare opportunities.
Date: 21 September 2018 By: Amy Mathews
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Are you a keyword cannibal?
Keyword optimisation is core to improving your search rankings. But placing terms in the right places can be more complicated than you think.
Date: 12 September 2018 By: Jon Wade
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Six reasons to advertise with Google AdWords
PPC is a hugely effective way to advertise online. How Google AdWords can direct large numbers of potential customers straight to your business.
Date: 6 August 2018 By: Digital Next
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Smart ways to make money with a WordPress site
There are so many ways to generate income from your website - if you're prepared to invest time and effort. Three ideas to help get you started.
Date: 2 August 2018 By: Makeawebsitehub.com
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AR and VR - the future of brand experiences?
Brands are set to start taking real advantage of VR and AR tech - it's not science fiction, it's coming soon. Tamara Blackburn of Digital ID explains.
Date: 18 July 2018 By: Tamara Blackburn
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Marketing your online business - four common myths
If you've got an online shop, you need to get your marketing right. Don't be led down the garden path - read these common misconceptions first.
Date: 12 June 2018 By: William Holeksa
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Are you ready for Google's speed update?
From July, Google will penalise websites that deliver a slow loading experience for mobile users. Is your site at risk? And what can you do about it?
Date: 17 May 2018 By: Jon Wade
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Ecommerce: finding the right supplier
Ecommerce is a rapidly growing business model, and it could work for you - if you find the right supplier. Jake Andersen explains your options.
Date: 26 April 2018 By: Jake Anderson
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Five ways apps can help simplify your business
Most people running small businesses are very busy. Benjamin Dyer of Powered Now looks at some of the areas where apps can help you succeed.
Date: 16 April 2018 By: Ben Dyer
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How to design a brilliant mobile site
Mobile-first indexing means your site needs to be more than just responsive on phones and tablets. Aim to make your mobile site exemplary.
Date: 13 April 2018 By: Christina Moore
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Three ways to boost your site speed and improve SEO
No-one knows the exact formula to get Google to rank your site on page one - but site speed is an important factor. How to improve yours.
Date: 5 April 2018 By: Sarah Saker
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The three stages of preparing for GDPR
GDPR is coming - and business of all sizes will be making changes to embed the right data protection culture. Here's how to hit the ground running.
Date: 4 April 2018 By: Experian
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The changing face of SEO in 2018
SEO is a constantly moving target. How will changing user habits combine with new technology to alter the search landscape over the coming months?
Date: 23 March 2018 By: Jon Wade
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Voice search: six challenges for marketers
One development that's set to revolutionise search marketing is voice search. Tim Butler explains how to meet the new challenges head-on.
Date: 8 March 2018 By: Tim Butler
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5 reasons augmented reality will revolutionise shopping
In this blog, we'll explain what augmented reality is, how it brings products to life and the advantages it offers both consumers and retailers.
Date: 7 March 2018 By: Mark Ellis
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Ten essential technical fixes for good SEO
If your business isn't showing up in search, you may not need to call the experts in. Jon Wade gives his tips for getting your virtual house in order.
Date: 14 February 2018 By: Jon Wade