Last you heard from us, we were just starting to make sense of this new world we're now living in: one where social distancing and self-isolation are part of our daily lives, where pubs and shops are closed for business, and where small businesses worldwide are fighting for survival. If you're a business owner, it
A lot's changed since we last posted on our digital marketing blog. In short, the world's gone mad over the coronavirus and most people's knee-jerk reaction is to hoard supplies and cut back on as many expenses as possible. We're certainly not experts when it comes to explaining the pandemic, nor can we say with
Here's the latest instalment of Digital Marketing Reads, a roundup of some of the more interesting articles we've read lately in the digital marketing world. Introduction to GIF Engine Optimization (GEO) You can optimise images and videos, so it was only a matter of time, really, before it'd be possible to optimise GIFs. GIFs are not
If there's anything we've learned from talking to various small business owners in Australia, it's that they all know they need this mythical thing called SEO... but don't know exactly what it is, how to go about it, or even why exactly it's so important. Our team at Rock Solid Marketing is of the opinion that
Here's the latest instalment of Digital Marketing Reads, a roundup of some of the more interesting articles we've read lately in the digital marketing world. Google BERT Update - What It Means Earlier this month, the online world was rocked by a big Google algorithm update called BERT. Google has rolled out plenty of updates over
Last week, Google announced its biggest algorithm update in 5 years. The BERT update is said to impact 10% of search queries - namely, longer keyword phrases that rely on context for meaning. As with any update to Google's search algorithm, this one aims to understand the user's intent behind the query and serve them
Here's the latest instalment of Digital Marketing Reads, a roundup of some of the more interesting articles we've read lately in the digital marketing world. How to Balance Marketing Automation and Personalization According to Social Media Today, 75% of marketing teams use some kind of automation tool. But at the same time, we all want more
Here's the latest instalment of Digital Marketing Reads, a roundup of some of the more interesting articles we've read lately in the digital marketing world. Google Rankings and Nofollow Anchor Text It's long been established that a do-follow link holds more weight than a no-follow link, as a do-follow tells Google to pay attention and pass
We recently wrote all about how to lower your bounce rate (*hint hint*, you should definitely go back and read that post if you haven't yet!). This week, we're spilling the beans on how to increase your click-through rate, which is arguably even more important than your bounce rate. Read on for the what, why,
Here's the latest instalment of Digital Marketing Reads, a roundup of some of the more interesting articles we've read lately in the world of digital marketing. The #1 Factor That Will Help Your Content Rank in Google We love this article because it echoes what we've been saying for all these years: content is king.
