Are you buying expensive links that don’t work?

I’ve been building backlinks for over 10 years for clients and there’s one habit that persists and is costing people. Think about this insane behaviour. Imagine you’re buying a new home. Do you assess only the property or do you check out the location too? Or do you decide to buy based on the location […]

When not to be like James Bond when building links

There are times when it’s really not good to stand out in a crowd. Like when there’s a serious penalty to pay. The real smart spies blend in and do things nice and slowly. If you want to build links but avoid a nasty slap from Google, you need to do the same and think […]

Biggest Guest Post Myth

In this post, I’ll destroy the biggest guest post myth and share with you 5 tips for doing guest posting the right way for maximum benefit. But first, here’s a story that mirrors how Google operates in relation to links… Imagine you’re selling your £40,000 car sports car; one that you haven’t been thrashing around […]

15 Top Google Chrome Extensions For Savvy SEOs And Link Builders

[thrive_leads id=’5017′] Note: this has been one of our most popular posts for well over two years. We’ve since updated it to incorporate new Chrome extensions we’ve been trying in 2018. As the landscape of the SEO industry continues to evolve, so do the tools we use and the ways in which we use them. […]

4 Proven Ways To Repurpose Content For Your Business

If you’re running a small business online, then using content as a way to maximize your visibility and your brand reach needs to be part of your marketing strategy. Having a content marketing strategy is a highly effective tactic for any online business as it not only helps attract customers but also works to retain […]

6 Tools That Make Measuring SEO Success Easy

Gathering critical data is a pivotal piece of the puzzle when it comes to running an effective business. But one of the last and most important pieces to that puzzle is reporting. If you’re unable to clearly and effectively report on the data that you want your clients or your marketing team to take action […]

7 Ways To Boost Your Reach And Engagement On Facebook

Few social media platforms get the same reactions as Facebook. Whether it’s love or hate, everyone has an opinion about it. And some can get really vocal about the platform. With its constant rule change (algorithm), strategies that work today may have no effect tomorrow. And because those changes happen frequently, the levels of frustration […]

Do Blog Post Dates Have an Effect in SEO

There are countless strategies that can be implemented to boost SERP rankings, some of them take many resources while others not so much. Are you trying to get a competitive edge with your SEO efforts but are running out of ideas? What if I were to tell you that with only 15 minutes of your […]

Hootsuite Vs Buffer – The Heavyweight Social Media Showdown

Note: This post was originally published on 20th June 2014 and has been updated multiple times to take into account the latest features for both Hootsuite and Buffer, the latest update being 12th July 2016. Yes we are a link building agency offering link building services but Social media has become a big part of almost […]

How To Convert Your Instagram And Pinterest Followers Into Customers

Instagram and Pinterest are fantastic platforms for increasing your social reach. For getting customers? Not so much. Or at least that’s what you think. Truth is, both Instagram and Pinterest work exceptionally well for turning visitors into customers. The only difference is that unlike Facebook, you have to create dedicated campaigns that tap into the […]