Google Ads Keyword Match Types: What’s Changed and What You Need to Know

Being number one in Google - what it actually means

Updated: March 2025 One of the quickest ways to start generating traffic to your website is through Google Ads. You can create ads that appear at the top of search results when people search for your chosen keywords. Simple, right? In theory, yes. But one of the most common mistakes we see when inheriting underperforming … Read more

10 SEO mistakes small businesses make

10 SEO Mistakes Small Businesses are Making

A little knowledge can be dangerous and it has never been more true than with SEO. SEO is one of those skills that people pick up snippets from various sources (credible or otherwise) and that can lead to some very questionable SEO techniques that will not only have zero benefit, but could even harm their … Read more

3 Google Analytics Reports Every Marketing Professional Should Use

Google Analytics has become a big part of our working lives as marketing professionals. Where else could you get this much insight into your website visitors? Anyway, here I’ve picked out just 3 of my favourite reports which I use on a regular basis to report back to clients.

Is Google Ads right for your business?

Is google ads right for your business?

Everyone knows that Google provides a huge proportion of traffic to websites through its search facility and, in some more competitive industries, appearing on the first page of Google for your key search terms may be very difficult to do. Google AdWords provides a way for you to appear on the first page, alongside your competition. AdWords listings appear across the top (in the shaded box) and down the right hand side of the search results. If you look closely, you’ll see the ‘Ads’ text at the top of these sections. The listings that appear here, although they look similar to the other listings, are actually paid advertisements. Advertisers are charged an amount every time someone clicks on one of these listings and visits their website.