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Improving your local rankings with Google My Business: The Easy Guide
“The latest netmarketshare report shows that 78.01% of searches were powered by Google and only 7.16% by Bing and 3.63% by Yahoo” (August 2018) If you’re looking to improve your local rankings
Date: September 3, 2018 -
My First Week at HeadRed
Ben Coe – Digital Marketing Assistant I’ve learnt so much in my first week, from new terms, new ways of working and new programmes that I have never used before,
Date: August 24, 2018 -
Should we place all our marketing efforts in mobile-first?
I recently read a post criticising the concept of ‘mobile first’ in that it’s not the way to deliver a product offering to customers, and therefore efforts and budgets shouldn’t
Date: August 9, 2018 -
Google Ranking Drop Diagnosis: The Definitive Guide
Have you noticed a sudden drop in your keywords overnight? Or a slow-decline overtime? After reading this you’ll have a better idea of why this happened and actionable steps on
Date: July 31, 2018 -
Why Google Reviews Matter More Than Ever
Consumers are more and more treating Google as if it were a trusted friend in terms of recommendations. It holds the most credibility when compared to other reviewing platforms. Don’t
Date: May 30, 2018 -
Google Launches New Maps Platform to Streamline Google APIs. How Will It Affect You?
A major update on the Google Maps API platform is launching today from Google. It’s one of the biggest changes that Google has made on this platform, and is quite
Date: May 3, 2018 -
History of Voice Search SEO & 5 Ways To Optimize For It
By Simon Griffiths What is Voice Search Optimization? Voice search optimization is the process of increasing the online visibility of your website when someone uses speech recognition technology to search
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Driving Traffic To Your Site From Social Media
Understanding your audience Social media usage varies from platform to platform, so understanding where your audience sits is the most crucial element to setting out the social media aspect of
Date: March 29, 2018 -
My website isn’t converting…
You’ve had an amazing site developed, your organic traffic is looking pretty healthy, but your conversion rate is way lower than where you want to be . Why? There’s a
Date: March 13, 2018 -
Is It the End for Facebook Business Pages?
By Simon Griffiths You’re probably thinking like many other businesses out there, is it even worth using Facebook anymore? Especially after the recent News Feed changes in January. Before you start
Date: March 5, 2018 -
HeadRed Joins Coventry 2021 Club
Here at HeadRed our company has grown with its roots firmly fixed in Coventry. Having started out in offices in Coventry City Centre, later moving into premises with Coventry Universities
Date: February 14, 2018 -
Meet Our Newest Digital Marketing Recruit
Hey! My name is Beth, and I’ve just recently joined the team here at HeadRed HQ. I come from an agency background, and specialise in SEO. I love a bit
Date: February 5, 2018 -
My First Week at HeadRed
Simon Griffiths – Digital Marketing Assistant My first week in the real working world of Digital Marketing, it has been fantastic! Settling into the working environment was easier than I
Date: August 24, 2017 -
HeadRed Work Placement Summary
My time at HeadRed has drawn to a close and it has been an enjoyable and eye opening experience into the working world. 12 Months has definitely flown by. I’m
Date: August 7, 2017 -
Top 18 Questions SEO Clients Ask
It’s important to us that our clients, current and prospective understand what’s happening within their campaigns and more importantly what effect work is likely to have on their site. You
Date: July 17, 2017 -
Google Testing New Black Mobile Search Results
Google is frequently making changes to search results in order to improve user experience. With all the versions they’re testing, it’ll be interesting to see which elements are chosen
Date: June 5, 2017 -
How to Build a Strong Inbound Marketing Campaign
It is important to first understand the difference between inbound marketing and interruptions. Inbound marketing involves the use of channels and tactics to earn your attention, rather than interrupting the
Date: December 15, 2016 -
Getting Started with PPC
Many clients often tend to ask the same questions, one in particular tends to stand out amongst the rest, and that is ”How do I get on the first page
Date: November 21, 2016 -
Targeting Your Customers with Facebook Advertising
As you may know, Facebook is still the largest social media platform in the world, with over 1.76 billion monthly users. The platform continues to go from strength to strength,
Date: October 26, 2016 -
Why Does My Website Need SEO?
Online traffic is driven by the most popular search engines, Google, Bing, and Yahoo. There are many other ways to generate visits to your website through traffic, such as Social
Date: September 23, 2016 -
A New Chapter | By Miles Deans
My First week at HeadRed Media My First Week working for HeadRed, an Internet digital marketing company, for the first time, in a new city, a new chapter awaits. The
Date: August 23, 2016 -
Web Developer Opportunity at HeadRed
HeadRed is the definitive agency for web design and development, as well as digital marketing in the Midlands. We pride ourselves on having London ideas, whilst being a Midlands agency.
Date: May 13, 2016 -
Journey into Digital Marketing
“Working hard is important. But there is something that matters even more: aiming higher and believing in yourself.” It’s amazing how quickly 10 month’s flies by, and that
Date: July 21, 2015 -
Finding Your Place in Local Search Results
“place matters more than ever in a global, virtual world.” (John A.Quelch & Katherine E. Jocz, 2012) Here at HeadRed we first talked about the Google Algorithm update affecting local
Date: May 6, 2015 -
10 Reasons Why You Need a Responsive Website
Google are adding mobile usability as a ranking signal on April 21st. Having a mobile optimised website is an absolute must for any online business, so check out our 10 reasons for why you should make sure you have a responsive website.
Date: March 27, 2015 -
SEO & PPC Job Vacancies at HeadRed, Coventry
We are looking to recruit driven, enthusiastic digital marketers for our SEO department, based within the HeadRed office near Coventry. From link building and onsite optimisation to analytics and reporting,
Date: March 5, 2015 -
Social Media Marketing Workshops
HeadRed will be delivering two social media workshops in Coventry and Birmingham, having been invited back to present at the sessions held by WM Export.
Date: January 15, 2015 -
Introducing New Faces in the SEO Team
This year has been a busy one here at HeadRed, and as it begins to draw to a close we thought this would be a good opportunity to introduce
Date: December 9, 2014 -
New Site Launch: This is a Limited Edition
This is a Limited Edition is an online retailer who source and supply limited edition artwork from artists worldwide. Each piece of art on the site is produced as part
Date: November 28, 2014 -
New Site Launch: Ramada Hotel
The Ramada Hotel in Sutton Coldfield is a 4 star hotel who offer the full hotel facilities. The location of the hotel is perfect to attract customers as the surroundings
Date: November 10, 2014 -
New Site Launch: Petals Polly
Petals Polly Flowers is a family business who design and create a wide range of wedding flowers, from silk bridal bouquets to flower decorations. They specialise in artificial flowers, hand-made
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New Site Launch: Peter Pan Day Nursery in Coventry
HeadRed have provided Peter Pan Day Nursery with a cost-effective WordPress site to enhance their profile in the Coventry area.
Date: November 6, 2014 -
Top 10 SEO Halloween Costumes
It’s that time of year again when we begin the struggle to find the perfect costume to wear for Halloween! Here in the SEO team we have been brainstorming the
Date: October 31, 2014 -
Positions Ppp-pickup after Penguin 3.0
It’s been an exciting weekend in the SEO and digital world, Google have released their highly anticipated update, Penguin 3.0; which is a refresh in the Google ranking algorithms to
Date: October 23, 2014 -
HeadRed Results From Panda 4.1
It’s been over 3 weeks since Google released its Panda 4.1 update and so we thought we would share with you our findings from this update: Quick Panda Facts: Panda
Date: October 20, 2014 -
HeadRed are headed back to #SMEGlobalTech
After a successful workshop back in June, HeadRed have been invited back to the SMEGlobalTech event in Birmingham this November. The event happening on the 11th November is targeted at
Date: October 9, 2014 -
#BrightonSEO Content Roundup Rhymes
So last week myself and 3 other SEO’ers from the team here at HeadRed hit BrightonSEO to top up on our SEO knowledge and get chatting to others in our
Date: September 19, 2014 -
New Site Launch: Website Video Coach
Formed by radio presenter Paul Hayes, Website Video Coach specialises in helping businesses to connect with their target audience through onsite and YouTube videos. Paul provides this fresh and dynamic
Date: September 4, 2014 -
Whitepaper : A Guide to Getting the Most out of Twitter Networking Hours
If you’re looking to grow your business locally, socially and online, this whitepaper is a helpful guide to get started with Twitter networking hours.
Date: August 14, 2014 -
New Site Launch: Godiva Bearings
HeadRed redesigned and developed the Godiva Bearings website with a powerful superhero branding style that emphasises the strength of the Godiva products.
Date: August 11, 2014 -
New Site Launch – Lite Haus UK
Lite Haus UK are suppliers and installers of quality bespoke aluminium sliding and folding doors made by world class German manufacturer Schüco. As experts in their field and working
Date: August 8, 2014 -
Twitter Hours Calendar for Business Networking in the Midlands
A handy calendar of the Twitter business networking hours in the Midlands area.
Date: August 1, 2014 -
Homing or Honing- What Does Google’s Pigeon Mean For Local Search?
Friday 25th July saw the release of the Google Pigeon (dubbed Pigeon by Search Engine Land) , the largest local search algorithm we’ve seen for a while. Although not setting
Date: July 30, 2014 -
An Introduction to Social Media Marketing at #SMEGlobalTech2014
Yesterday our SEO team headed over to Aston University to guest speak at SMEGlobalTech 2014. The event had a great turnout with around 30 businesses turning up for the day.
Date: June 26, 2014 -
HeadRed to Speak at #SMEGlobalTech2014
HeadRed are pleased to announce that we will be speaking at SMEGlobalTech 2014, a free event organised by West Midlands Business Export. SMEGlobalTech 2014 is an all-day event being held
Date: June 2, 2014 -
The Evolution of the HeadRed Site
With the launch of the new HeadRed site early last month, the office had a sense of nostalgia about our previous websites. From the exciting launch of our flash site
Date: May 22, 2014 -
New Site Launch- Jam Jar Moolar
A brand new business venture, HeadRed’s creative team were tasked with creating a website and a brand which could compete in the car buying sector. The unique brand
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Shopping Going Social: Are You Keeping Up with the Hashtag Evolution?
The first ever hashtag #barcamp was used back in 2007 to group up posts relating to the BarCamp conferences taking place at the time. From there hashtags have come a
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Google Panda 4.0 Algorithm Update – What you need to know
In the very early hours this morning, Matt Cutts confirmed that Google have started rolling out their latest algorithm update – Panda 4.0. Although Google are constantly updating the algorithm
Date: May 21, 2014 -
What I Learnt from #Brightonseo – Do links still matter?
Last Thursday I headed down to Brighton with the HeadRed SEO girls for my very first Brighton SEO conference. Getting up at 5 in the morning was a struggle and
Date: May 1, 2014