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16May 17

How to recover an Ecommerce Site from a Google Panda Penalty

I know from personal experience what a Panda penalty can do to an ecommerce store. Simply put, the traffic stats start heading south, and they don't come back quickly! Common…

27Apr 17

Google Search Results

Learn more about each type of result in the Google search engine, and what you need to target to get your website ranking there.

27Apr 17

Learn SEO with these Useful Resources

Use these SEO resources to teach yourself SEO. From basic SEO techniques, to advanced search marketing tactics, these resources will help you improve your techniques.

27Apr 17

Index a Sitemap

How to index a sitemap in Google without entering their Search Console The mainstream understanding is that there are only two ways to index your website in Google, via a…

16Apr 17

Edit The Opencart Homepage Breadcrumb

Learn how to fix the default Opencart homepage breadcrumb, so that it's more SEO friendly. You can also edit the homepage text on the breadcrumb link.

09Apr 17

Opencart Canonicals & Duplicate Content

Opencart has a lot of duplicate content, and adding canonical urls can be a great option to improve your SEO. However Opencart doesn't make this easy by default, so we will have to make some changes, or use the FREE VQMOD to add them in and avoid the dreaded Google Panda penalty!

09Apr 17

How to enable basic SEO settings in Opencart for Free

Learn how to enable the most important SEO settings in the Opencart CMS, to let you fully optimise the CMS for Google and other search engines. Watch the full video tutorial now.

08Apr 17

Keyword Cannibalisation

Fix Keyword Cannibalisation for SEO in 2017 One of the most common and harmful on-site SEO mistakes that I notice on a regular basis is keyword cannibalisation (or cannibalization with…

06Apr 17

Made to Stick by Dan and Chip Heath

How do you make your ideas more memorable, so that they stick in the mind of your prospect and get them to take action? Well that's the basis behind Made to Stick, a fantastic marketing book that's worth a read for everyone.

06Apr 17

Differentiate Or Die by Jack Trout

What's the best way to generate a USP for your business? Do you need to be unique? Can you just rely on price as a differentiating factor? Jack Trout takes you over why differentiating your business is the only long term strategy to success.

31Mar 17

What is SEO?

Ever wanted to learn about what this SEO thing actually was? Perhaps you were scared off by the jargon, or simply didn't find an article that clearly explained the basics? Well fear not, click here to find out what SEO is, in a simple and easy to consume explanation.

09Mar 17

Half Marathon Success!

In March 2017, I successfully ran a half marathon in Warwick with my Mum, for the British Heart Foundation. Read about how I got on here, in my blog posts.

07Feb 17

Measuring SEO Progress

The Right Way To Track SEO Progress

23Aug 16

SEO for Garden Centres

Bringing you more customers SEO & Online Marketing for Garden Centres We work with garden centres to consistently bring them more customers from the web. Get started today.