Category: SEO

SEO Quick Chat – Discovery Call and Business Mentoring Advice

SEO Quick Chat for 20 minutes – Discovery Call Book a free Google Analytics and Search Console audit – click here Small Business Free Google Audit. Schedule a 20-minute telephone conversation with me for a discovery call. During our discovery call you’re able to verify my identity and we can both get a feel for… Continue reading SEO Quick Chat – Discovery Call and Business Mentoring Advice

SEO Freelancer Costs UK Prices – Roadmap Google Ranking WordPress

SEO Freelancer Costs UK – Google Ranking Roadmap Prices for WordPress Ecommerce Websites or Local Geographical Services It’s funny how SEO and Digital managed agencies are coy about their website costs, isn’t it? As a freelancer I’m so much more flexible than any web agency, for a start I don’t legally tie you down to… Continue reading SEO Freelancer Costs UK Prices – Roadmap Google Ranking WordPress

SEO Prices 2021 Google Audit + Zoom Consultations

SEO Zoom Consultation with Google Audit Price: £70 Please message me in advance so I can check over your website – UK websites only – websites MUST have Google Analytics installed already for at least a month. £70 SEO Consulation – What’s involved? ► Relax – I talk your language and have been delivering training… Continue reading SEO Prices 2021 Google Audit + Zoom Consultations

How Long Does It Take To Write 1,000 Words For SEO?

How Long Does It Take To Write 1,000 Words For SEO? Guess what’s the point of this article today, you’re right, to tell you how many hours it takes me to write a 1,000 article and you can magically rank your website to Google page 1. SEO does not work like that. Hiring an SEO… Continue reading How Long Does It Take To Write 1,000 Words For SEO?

Recruitment Agency SEO Accountancy Finance UK Freelancer Google Ranking

Recruitment and Accountant SEO Expert UK Freelancer I’m part qualifed AAT and have got 3 (long) years under my belt working in Finance Recruitment, both temp and perm in the South West UK areas. Since I moved out of recruitment to be a self employed SEO I’ve since then SEO’d Change Recruitment Services (An ex… Continue reading Recruitment Agency SEO Accountancy Finance UK Freelancer Google Ranking

Google Core Update 2020 Algorithm

2020 Google Algorithm December Core Update Backlink News Later today, we are releasing a broad core algorithm update, as we do several times per year. It is called the December 2020 Core Update. Our guidance about such updates remains as we’ve covered before. Please see this blog post for more about that:https://t.co/e5ZQUAlt0G — Google SearchLiaison… Continue reading Google Core Update 2020 Algorithm

How to Run an SEO Audit for your E-commerce Site

How to Run an SEO Audit for your E-commerce Site Organic search traffic is the most value type of traffic you can bring onto your website. However, sadly, when running an online business you can’t just build a website and expect people to find you. There are billions of websites on the internet, so you… Continue reading How to Run an SEO Audit for your E-commerce Site

SEO Consultant UK Freelance and Training

SEO Consultant UK Training – eCommerce and Local Google Ranking Celebrating 13 years of business in the year 2021. I’m guessing you’ve found this page in Google SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages) as you have searched online for keywords or a search phrase that contains one or more of the following words “SEO, Consultant, Training,… Continue reading SEO Consultant UK Freelance and Training

10 Winning Ways To Write Website Content for SEO Ranking in 2020

10 Winning Ways To Write Website Content How terrific would it be to configure your website in such a way that it costs nothing to attract leads from potential clients? There are valid statistics for the response rate of leaflets (between 1-2%) to internet pay-per-click adverts (5% is a considered great response rate) but what… Continue reading 10 Winning Ways To Write Website Content for SEO Ranking in 2020

Find Google Analytics Universal Tracking ID Linking to Search Console

Find Google Analytics GA Universal Tracking ID Link Search Console November 2020 – I had a new client who was creating a new Google Analytics account for her website and she asked me for help. When she created the account the only option that appeared to be available was to create an account with a… Continue reading Find Google Analytics Universal Tracking ID Linking to Search Console

All SEO Company Bristol and Local Somerset Consultant Nina Payne

All SEO Company Bristol UK Freelancer WordPress eCommerce and Local I wrote this 1,900 word blog post in 4 hours and I was aiming for the search phrase “All SEO Company in Bristol” as I noticed for the last few months in Google Analytics that there were people searching online for those words. Before you… Continue reading All SEO Company Bristol and Local Somerset Consultant Nina Payne

SEO Business Mentor UK Freelance Consultant

SEO Business Mentor UK Freelance Consultant I’m celebrating 13 years of SEO experience in 2021, from my early days of being an employee for Funky Pigeon personalised cards in Bristol to becoming self-employed and working from my home office based in Weston-super-Mare. My first involvement with SEO training sessions was back in 2009 when a… Continue reading SEO Business Mentor UK Freelance Consultant

How Much is SEO in Somerset and UK? Costs for Local and eCommerce websites

Somerset SEO Freelance Digital Website Marketing Costs Based in Weston-super-Mare, my local SEO client reach is from Nailsea, Clevedon down to Yatton, Banwell, Worle, Weston-super-Mare town centre, Burnham, Bridgwater, Taunton and Somerset villages / M5 corridor. How Much is Local Somerset SEO and Digital Marketing? If you have a WordPress website with Yoast installed I… Continue reading How Much is SEO in Somerset and UK? Costs for Local and eCommerce websites

Search Engine Optimisation London Paddington SEO UK Freelancer

Search Engine Optimisation London Paddington SEO UK Freelancer London Paddington client meetings are my favourite, not only is it a convenient casual meeting location int he Mad Bishop & Bear pub upstairs, it’s centrally located with the tube for in-house training or on-site potential client Q&A meetings. My client base has always included London clients… Continue reading Search Engine Optimisation London Paddington SEO UK Freelancer

SEO Common Mistakes for Ecommerce Websites 2020

SEO Common Mistakes for Ecommerce Sites – and how to fix in 2020 Attention all eCommerce website owners – Google does not read images, so by just displaying images of your stock items without text means that your page is invisible to Google. No textual content on your home page – missing H1 / H2… Continue reading SEO Common Mistakes for Ecommerce Websites 2020

SEO Case Studies 2016 – 2020 Google Page 1

WordPress SEO Google Page 1 Case Studies 2016 – 2020 Essential SEO Requirement – Content On Your Website You must have text on your homepage to rank in Google. As high as possible, not hidden away at the bottom as an afterthought – Google reads every webpage from the top to bottom, and towards the… Continue reading SEO Case Studies 2016 – 2020 Google Page 1

Website Migration – How To Retain SEO Rankings Case Study

Website Migration to WordPress – Case Study on Google SEO Fail and Fix Original post: July 2015 – Updated October 2020 One of my clients www.racenightservices.co.uk had always been a strong contender in Google over the years for numerous page 1 keywords relating to race night DVDs and more importantly Race Night Downloads. It was a… Continue reading Website Migration – How To Retain SEO Rankings Case Study

Domain Migration Website Redesign Google Rankings SEO Zoom Consultations

SEO Zoom Consultations UK Google Rankings Small Business Zoom SEO Consultations have taken a steep increase and have overtaken Skype as the most popular platform for communicating effectively with friends, family, and clients since lockdown 2020. There are loads of benefits working together with Zoom to fix any of your website issues. Domain Migration Case… Continue reading Domain Migration Website Redesign Google Rankings SEO Zoom Consultations

SEO Bristol Freelancer Google Certified eCommerce WordPress Magento

SEO Bristol Freelancer Weston-super-Mare Somerset Consultant Living in Weston-super-Mare, a very large town with a population that exceeds 76,000 it has continually perplexed me that there are no specific SEO vacancies. Gaining my experince in SEO was always in Bristol, Bath and Bridgwater as an employee. 2020 eCommerce on-page Case Study – London Jeweller A… Continue reading SEO Bristol Freelancer Google Certified eCommerce WordPress Magento

Why Wix Is Bad For SEO – Migrate To WordPress For Quick Google Ranking

Why Wix Is Bad For SEO – No UK Ranking, Only Local First of all, it’s expensive to be cheap. You don’t give an expert job to an apprentice, would you? It’s better to place your trust in someone who has many years’ experience and who has no vested interest in recommending a huge change… Continue reading Why Wix Is Bad For SEO – Migrate To WordPress For Quick Google Ranking

SEO Case Study 2020 eCommerce Revenue and Testimonial

SEO Case Study 2020 eCommerce – Designer Lorna Syson If your eCommerce website is buried deep down in SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages) whether this be in the Google, Bing or Yahoo search engines you’ll need consistent and regular SEO work every month. See below for screenshots of the revenue curve. Most online shops are… Continue reading SEO Case Study 2020 eCommerce Revenue and Testimonial

How Much Does eCommerce SEO Cost in the UK?

Ecommerce SEO UK Freelancer Monthly Costs WordPress Magento It’s my job to make you money, it’s as simple as that. When you pay an SEO freelancer you’re getting a different experience than with an SEO agency, and always at a lower cost for many reasons; the top 3 I’d immediately identify are the office rental… Continue reading How Much Does eCommerce SEO Cost in the UK?

Can You Explain Your SEO Methods in 2020?

How Much and How Long Will It Take Me To Get To Google Page 1 These are the 2 most common questions that I get asked several times a week so I decided to write this blog post to give you the same answer I tell everyone. Read my 30 Day SEO Booster schedule here.… Continue reading Can You Explain Your SEO Methods in 2020?

SEO Tips 2020 UK Freelance Consultant Advice

SEO Tips 2020 UK Freelance – Mentoring and SEO Training Google page 1 is always the aim of Search Engine Optimisation, however there is no indication of timescales and no predictions or promises can be made from any SEO company with regards to predictions of keyword rankings.  There is no way to manipulate Google, only… Continue reading SEO Tips 2020 UK Freelance Consultant Advice

WordPress SEO UK eCommerce Google Ranking

WordPress SEO UK eCommerce Google Ranking I worked for Funky Pigeon www.funkypigeon.com the personalised cards eCommerce website and it took me 11 months to get them to Google page 1, position 1 (UK / National) for the 2 words “Personalised cards” and to beat Moonpig in rankings. My website is built on WordPress and I… Continue reading WordPress SEO UK eCommerce Google Ranking

Weston super Mare SEO

SEO Weston super Mare Somerset – Freelance Hire by the Hour As a freelancer the majority of my clients are UK nationwide and I rarely get the pleasure of meeting them face to face. I’m always excited to meet local clients in Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding areas from Bristol to Taunton, and I have a… Continue reading Weston super Mare SEO

Google Correlate will shut down on December 15th 2019 as a result of low usage

Google Correlate – Keyword Research Tool Part of Trends Google Correlate is to be discontinued at the end of 2019 Back in 2008 I was working as a full time employee for Funky Pigeon in a 360 degree Digital Marketing Manager role based in Bristol. I was but a young fledgling 30-something new hire, keen… Continue reading Google Correlate will shut down on December 15th 2019 as a result of low usage

DIY SEO Somerset Presentation – Federation of Small Businesses

DIY SEO Somerset Presentation – Federation of Small Businesses This is a blog post about the presentation at the Oak Tree Event Venue (next to the Speedway track) in Somerset which was organised by the Federation of Small Businesses. To begin – 3 Questions Who has heard of SEO? Who has heard of the phrase… Continue reading DIY SEO Somerset Presentation – Federation of Small Businesses

‘SEO Strangers’ WordPress Week 2020 – Free Google Audit for Local Bristol Businesses

Free Google SEO Audit for Local Bristol and Somerset Businesses – ‘SEO Strangers’ WordPress Week Are you a Somerset based SME? Don’t be an SEO stranger, if we haven’t spoken before then it’s about time we got to know each other. In March 2020 I’m holding a week long event for local small business owners… Continue reading ‘SEO Strangers’ WordPress Week 2020 – Free Google Audit for Local Bristol Businesses

Google Search Terms SEO Long Tail Keywords

SEO Freelancer Google Search Terms Advice Here’s 4 reasons why you should not delve into SEO with misconceptions you can rank for a 2-keyword SEO competitive Search Phrase. Websites already ranking on Google page 1, position 1 have been there for 10 years or more. If you have a new domain under 2 years old… Continue reading Google Search Terms SEO Long Tail Keywords

Ahrefs Advice on Choosing The Right Keywords

How To Choose The Right Keywords for Organic Google Ranking Many keyword tools (Ahrefs included) are trying to solve it for you by showing some sort of “keyword difficulty” or “keyword competitiveness” metric – but can you rely on their judgement? Well, the goal of the article that goes below is to give you a… Continue reading Ahrefs Advice on Choosing The Right Keywords

30 Day SEO Booster for UK Websites 2021

SEO Booster – Google Ranking Results in 30 Days £500 + FREE Google Audit It’s not just a matter of paying me for a month’s worth of dedicated SEO and Digital Management work – you will need to contribute too. Do you just want an important question answered in a 20 minute quick chat? Book… Continue reading 30 Day SEO Booster for UK Websites 2021

How Much Does SEO Cost in UK 2021 – UK Freelancer

How Much Does SEO Cost in the UK 2021 I’m a very experienced SEO Freelance Consultant with UK and Global clients. with 12 years in the Digital Markeing industry and 20 years in Advertising – Newspaper print, eBay, Amazon, Google Ads, Facebook campaigns and UX (User Experience) – I match my skill set to your… Continue reading How Much Does SEO Cost in UK 2021 – UK Freelancer

Client Testimonial – AJ Specialist Welding

SEO Freelancer UK Nina Payne Testimonial – AJ Welding When I was first contacted by Keith from AJ Specialist Welding back in 2017 and I saw his website it was immediately clear that this was going to be a very big SEO project. Most people I meet haven’t had any SEO exposure, so to explain… Continue reading Client Testimonial – AJ Specialist Welding

SEO Consultant UK Offer – Free Google Website Audit

SEO Consultant UK Offer – Free Google Website Audit 2019 I’m offering a free website audit* for websites which is not an automated report, it’s a manual handwritten bespoke document detailing areas for improvement for SEO and also conversion tips – sometimes it’s not about increasing traffic volumes, more a case of converting the traffic… Continue reading SEO Consultant UK Offer – Free Google Website Audit

SEO Client Showcase Google page 1 – Local Carpet Cleaning 2014 – 2019

Client Showcase – Crawfordsprc Carpet Cleaning Company 2014-2019 Client Case Study – Crawfordsprc – Still working together in 2019 It was back in January 2014 when I was contacted by the company owners Andy and Karon whose website www.crawfordsprc.co.uk attracted only one business enquiry per year since the website was first built in 2009. Over… Continue reading SEO Client Showcase Google page 1 – Local Carpet Cleaning 2014 – 2019

SEO Rome – English Speaking Google Certified

SEO Lady – Rome SEO Services English Speaking I came to visit Rome on Honeymoon and thought what a great place it would be to relocate from England to Rome as an ex-pat and still work as an SEO. We stayed at Trastevere behind the Tiber river. Currently I an a Level 5 seller on… Continue reading SEO Rome – English Speaking Google Certified

How Often Does Google Update It’s Algorithm

How Often Does Google Update It’s Algorithm – Core Updates 2019/2020 Each day, Google usually releases one or more changes designed to improve our search results. Most aren’t noticeable but help us incrementally continue to improve. Sometimes, an update may be more noticeable. We aim to confirm such updates when we feel there is actionable… Continue reading How Often Does Google Update It’s Algorithm

Long Tail Keyword Research 2019

How Many People Use Long Tail Search Phrase Keywords The specificity and low search volume of long tail keywords make them less competitive than others. That might put some people off when it comes to SEO, but it shouldn’t. That’s because the vast majority of web searches are for long tail keywords. It’s estimated that… Continue reading Long Tail Keyword Research 2019

SEO and HTTPS Migration

Migrating Your Website to HTTPS is Recommended for SEO This article describes how to change the URLs of existing pages on your site with minimal impact on your Google Search results. Examples of this kind of site move include: URL changes from HTTP to HTTPS Domain name changes such as example.com to example.net or merging… Continue reading SEO and HTTPS Migration

Google Disavow for Bad Backlinks

Backlinks Do Not Rank Your Site In Google Note: ON THEIR OWN In 2018 I’m celebrating a decade of being in the SEO industry and have witnessed many large scale algorithm changes as Google evolves and changes the way websites are ranked. Primarily most changes are to exclude spammy site owners wanting to rank quickly… Continue reading Google Disavow for Bad Backlinks

Video Sharing for SEO and Social Media

Video Sharing for SEO and Social Media Before you action any of the suggestions below I strongly recommend you read my blog post on SEO optimised title and descriptions for Video SEO. Here are some suggestions to create and distribute video content. There are video platforms, social networks focusing on video, and video apps for… Continue reading Video Sharing for SEO and Social Media

SEO Optimise Your Video on YouTube

How to SEO Optimise Your Video on YouTube Everyone knows how essential SEO is to promote websites in Google and other search engines such as Bing, Yahoo and AOL. Not everyone knows that Google owns You Tube – did you? Your Google account has a wealth of free tools and access to many features ready… Continue reading SEO Optimise Your Video on YouTube

Google Confirms Huge Algorithm Update

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Google Confirms Broad Core Algorithm Update: The Facts & Advice Google’s Danny Sullivan confirmed today via a tweet that a new Google broad core algorithm update has rolled out. The WebmasterWorld forum has been filled with discussion about the changes. Original SEJ article here. Let’s explore what Google changed, will it last and what you… Continue reading Google Confirms Huge Algorithm Update

46 Indications Of How Google Ranks A Website

SEO Freelancer UK Consultant Shares Google Tips 1. Domain Age and Rate of Linking Google does have a patent called Document scoring based on document inception date, in which they tell us that they will often use the date that they first crawl a site or the first time they see a document referenced in… Continue reading 46 Indications Of How Google Ranks A Website

Google Search Console New Features 2018

New URL inspection tool & more in Search Console A few months ago, we introduced the new Search Console. Here are some updates on how it’s progressing. Welcome “URL inspection” tool One of our most common user requests in Search Console is for more details on how Google Search sees a specific URL. We listened,… Continue reading Google Search Console New Features 2018

Freelance SEO Nina Payne May 2018 Bank Holidays

Bank Holidays Closure It’s my birthday! Time for a few days off. The office will close at 12 noon on Friday 27th April, reopening Tuesday May 8th. Freelance SEO Presentation Weston-super-Mare May 30th I’m on stage at Weston-super-Mare’s Grand Pier Corporate Open Day introducing SEO and Social Media Marketing to local businesses. The event is… Continue reading Freelance SEO Nina Payne May 2018 Bank Holidays