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Google’s featured snippets: a double-edged sword

Navigating the world of search engine optimisation (SEO) can often feel like striving for an ever-shifting target, especially when it comes to Google’s featured snippets. For universities and businesses alike, securing…

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From strings to things

Website searches have the potential to be a much richer experience than just finding content that matches the search term (string). Google has been providing ‘rich snippets’ since 2009 to describe people, provide…

E-A-T and search engine optimisation

Google regularly updates its core search algorithms to provide better search results for users. After a recent update, Google produced guidelines for web professionals on reassessing their content in light of these…

An introduction to SEO

Google is a prominent force in the digital landscape: owner of Gmail, YouTube, Chrome web browser and the Android operating system. However, for most of us, the word Google still conjures up images of a single search…

Google directly linking to social profiles

Google Search now directly links you to brands’ social profiles Google is constantly rethinking what search should do, and one of its latest updates is to link directly to brands’ profiles on social networks. This is…

Google signals on mobile-friendly webpages

Helping users find mobile-friendly pages Google is beginning to crack down on websites that do not display properly on mobile devices. A ‘mobile-friendly’ tag will be added to search engine results on mobile devices in…

What people don’t search for

Finding the things we don’t search for Here is an interesting angle on search engine optimisation – people don’t always search for what they want. And they don’t always like to see what they search for. We have found…