Category: Local SEO
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SEO Market Drayton | SEO for Local Businesses
If you’ve ever Googled your own business and wondered why you’re nowhere near the top, you’re not alone. Most independent businesses in Market Drayton have a website. Far fewer have a website that Google actually wants to show people. SEO changes that. And for businesses in a market town like Market Drayton, the opportunity is…
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SEO for Electricians: How to Get Found by Local Customers
When someone needs an electrician, they don’t usually start by searching for your business name. They search for the problem they need solving. That could be “electrician near me”, “EICR Shrewsbury”, “EV charger installer Telford” or “consumer unit replacement”. Your job isn’t to try to appear for every electrical search imaginable. It’s to make it…
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What Google Business Profile Insights Can and Can’t Tell You
Google Business Profile Insights can feel reassuring one minute and confusing the next. Views go up, calls go down, different searches appear and you’re left wondering whether any of it actually means your marketing is working. The data is useful, but only if you understand what it can and can’t tell you. If you’re looking…
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SEO vs PPC: Which Should Telford Businesses Choose?
If you want more customers to find your business through Google, you’ll usually come across two options: SEO and PPC. Both can work. But if your marketing budget is limited, paying for both from day one isn’t always the right answer. If you need enquiries relatively quickly and people are already searching for what you…
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Do Google Business Profile Posts Actually Work?
If you’ve ever looked at Google Business Profile posts and thought “Is this really worth my time?”, you’re asking the right question. For most small business owners, time is limited — and anything that feels optional quickly drops to the bottom of the list. So let’s be clear from the start:Google Business Profile posts can…
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Why Is My Business Not Showing Up on Google Maps?
If you’ve searched for your business on Google Maps and can’t find it, there are a few possible reasons. The first thing I’d work out is what “not showing” actually means. Can you find your business when you search for its name, but not when you search for the service you provide? Has it disappeared…
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How to Ask for Google Reviews Without Feeling Awkward
Asking customers for Google reviews shouldn’t feel uncomfortable — but for a lot of business owners, it does. If you know reviews matter but keep putting off asking for them, you’re not doing anything wrong. You’re just missing a simple process.you. Why Asking for Reviews Feels So Difficult Most people don’t struggle with the idea…
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Why Your Google Business Profile Gets Views but No Enquiries
Your Google Business Profile is showing up in search results and Google Maps, but the phone isn’t ringing and the enquiry forms are staying quiet. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone, and it doesn’t mean your marketing isn’t working, it means something in the journey isn’t converting. You’re Visible — So Why Isn’t It…
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Google Business Profile Optimisation: What Should You Include?
Your Google Business Profile is often one of the first things a potential customer sees when they search for your business, particularly if you’re serving customers in a specific area. It can show up in Google Search and Maps before someone ever reaches your website, giving them your contact details, opening hours, reviews, photos, services…