How to Spot a Dodgy SEO Agency (Before You Waste Your Money)

These agencies are the ones who guarantee that your website will be on the first page within a month. Or they send unsolicited emails claiming that they have identified dozens of serious issues on the site (spoiler alert: they haven’t even viewed the page). These agencies are the reason the SEO industry has a bad …

What does a marketing SEO agency really do—and do we need them?

If you’ve ever scrolled across the mention of “marketing SEO agency,” and wondered at the differences from either a traditional marketing agency or an SEO agency, well, you’re not alone. The following provides an easy overview of what they actually do, and more importantly, if you should hire one for your business. A marketing SEO …

Your Website May Be Driving Customers Away (And You Don’t Even Know It)

Let’s discuss a particular phenomenon I observe with small UK businesses quite frequently. You have spent a few thousand pounds on a website. It looks great. You’re quite happy with it. Then…crickets. No one is filling out your contact form. The phone isn’t ringing. Assuming you’ve set it up, you are looking at Google Analytics. …

Google My Business – Why Do Most Small Businesses in Northampton Never Use It?

Quick question: when did you last look for a plumber, electrician, or restaurant? You likely grabbed your phone and typed something like “electrician near me” on Google. And what came up? A map with three businesses at the top, complete with photos, reviews, and phone numbers. That’s Google My Business (or Google Business Profile, as …

Mapping the Digital Jungle: How British Companies are Transforming their Marketing Approaches

When almost everyone walks around with a phone in their palm and when the world can be seen at a glance through social media platforms, companies cannot operate without digital marketing. From the street sellers of London to the fishermen of Cornwall, a growing number of British companies are extending their tender to the world …