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How many SEO keywords should I use?
Focusing on one well-chosen primary keyword per article helps keep your content clear, relevant, and aligned with what your audience is...
Jun 45 min read


What is an SEO company?
An SEO company helps improve a website’s visibility in search engine results.They optimize content, structure, and keywords to attract...
May 285 min read


What is white label SEO?
White label SEO is when a marketing agency or department hires an external company to deliver SEO services to their clients under their...
May 215 min read


Is SEO worth it?
SEO is a powerful way for businesses to boost their online visibility and attract organic traffic through search engines. It’s a smart...
May 135 min read


What is crawling in SEO?
Crawling is the process by which search engine bots follow links on websites to discover and analyze content. It plays a critical role in...
May 75 min read


SEO and Design: a toxic marriage or beautiful love affair?
The following post is a guest post written by Jenny Belanger, owner of Jenny B Designs. Jenny is a frequent collaborator and friend of...
Nov 25, 20249 min read


Google antitrust and SEO
What it means for your business In case you’ve been on vacation, on the moon, or just really busy getting things done, you might have...
Sep 17, 20243 min read


Wix SEO vs Wordpress SEO
Wix SEO vs Wordpress SEO: facts from an SEO expert designed to help small business owners choose the best platform for their website.
Aug 9, 20244 min read


The use of AI in SEO (ft. Jennifer Lopez)
Did you know Jennifer Lopez recently produced and starred in a movie about AI? I was pretty surprised to discover that, but it was a good...
Jul 2, 20243 min read


SEO consistency: a comparison with walking my dog
If you’ve known me for any time at all, or been following me on social media, you’ll probably know I have a dog called Cocoa. She’s a...
Jun 25, 20243 min read


Why you need to fix broken links
We’re going to start this post with a little game of ‘spot the difference’. Here are two very different images of shops. Obviously, the...
Jun 18, 20243 min read


Where we learned our SEO skills
It’s been a while since I introduced myself, and I’ve never really told my SEO origin story anywhere, so here goes: I’m Claire, and I run...
Jun 12, 20244 min read


When NOT to invest in SEO
You’ve probably heard a lot from me and others in my field about how SEO can help businesses. But the truth is, we can’t help everybody....
Jun 11, 20243 min read


Do you speak the language of Google?
🇪🇸 Hola. 🇫🇷 Je m’appelle Claire. 🇩🇪 Ich spreche Google. The language of search can be intimidating to a non-search expert. Here’s a...
Jun 5, 20243 min read


Is your perfectionism killing your search rankings?
Perfectionism kills search rankings. One of the hardest things I’ve had to unlearn as an entrepreneur is perfectionism. If you’re...
Jun 4, 20243 min read


We're in 1st position on Google
OK, so this might not be the greatest SEO achievement of my life. We recently got to the top of the search rankings for 'Somerville SEO...
May 29, 20243 min read


Can local businesses make money from search?
"Someone asked me recently whether it’s really possible to make money from search. And of course, the answer is certainly ‘yes’. But...
May 28, 20243 min read


Does clickbait work in search?
I’m sure you know what I mean when I say the word ‘clickbait’. Over the last few years, we’ve heard more and more about it. Especially...
May 22, 20243 min read


Why do ecommerce businesses do well in search?
Google loves ecommerce businesses. This is because handing over money online is the ultimate marker of trust in a business, and...
May 21, 20242 min read


Things that hurt SEO
Are you inadvertently harming your website's chances of ranking in search? Simple checklist of four areas business owners often get wrong,
May 15, 20243 min read


How to increase revenue by 150% in six months: case study
Need a way to increase your revenue by 150% in just six months? If you do, read on... Because this has just happened with one of my...
May 14, 20243 min read


How to get more links to your website - 5 minute hack
Here's a 5-minute hack to help you get more links to your site. You might already know that links are an essential part of SEO. In fact,...
May 8, 20243 min read


SEO and Storytelling
Imagine you could implement one SEO task per week for your business? And it didn’t have to take all day. It would feel pretty manageable,...
May 7, 20242 min read


When is SEO 'done'?
A client recently asked me when SEO can be considered ‘done’. The short answer is: probably never. The limit here is ambition and...
May 1, 20243 min read
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