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How to set up your Google My Business profile: a step-by-step guide

How to set up your Google My Business profile: a step-by-step guide

In the digital age, having an online presence is crucial for businesses of all sizes. One of the easiest and most effective ways to boost your visibility, especially in local searches, is by...

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Ecommerce
Selling on Amazon – is it right for my business in 2024?

Selling on Amazon – is it right for my business in 2024?

Selling on Amazon can introduce your business to a vast global marketplace. But with fees and strict rules to follow – is it right for your business? Amazon is the undisputed king of online...

Dan Hobson Dan Hobson
Ecommerce
5 common struggles for ecommerce start-ups – and how to solve them

5 common struggles for ecommerce start-ups – and how to solve them

Ecommerce sales are booming and it’s one of the most popular types of business to start up. But how can you make sure you get off on the right foot? Running an ecommerce start-up comes up a lot...

ChrisGoodfellow ChrisGoodfellow
Ecommerce
Don’t rely totally on Bounce Rate

Don’t rely totally on Bounce Rate

It’s very common for website owners to measure the basic performance of a site based upon Bounce Rate, a common misconception is to observe a high bounce rate and think something is wrong and the...

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Ecommerce
Finding the most cost effective delivery service for your online business

Finding the most cost effective delivery service for your online business

Choosing a delivery service that’s fast, reliable, professional and cost-effective is vital for any online retailer. Here’s what to consider when you’re looking for a cost effective delivery...

Dan Hobson Dan Hobson
Ecommerce
Four tricks to drive ecommerce traffic from social media

Four tricks to drive ecommerce traffic from social media

Often, the biggest challenge for ecommerce stores is fighting through all the noise and making sure your customers are able to find you – otherwise, you simply won’t make many sales. It can be...

ChrisGoodfellow ChrisGoodfellow
Ecommerce
10 ways online retailers can reduce customer returns

10 ways online retailers can reduce customer returns

Customer returns can be a curse for online retailers. They waste time, money and energy while trashing profits and conversion rates. Learn how you can reduce customer returns with these 10 simple...

Dan Hobson Dan Hobson
Ecommerce
How to get started on Google Ads – and tips on outsourcing

How to get started on Google Ads – and tips on outsourcing

Advertising your business on Google can be a fantastic way to increase sales, generate leads and raise brand awareness. But for many business owners, getting to grips with Google Ads can seem like...

ChrisGoodfellow ChrisGoodfellow
Ecommerce
Boost your website SEO with zero budget: how to get found on Google

Boost your website SEO with zero budget: how to get found on Google

If you want to drive more traffic to your website, boost sales and increase brand awareness, it’s essential to get your SEO in check. There’s no such thing as “build it and they will come” on the...

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Ecommerce
How to build a better website for your business

How to build a better website for your business

Building a website is easy. Building an effective website takes a bit more effort. You can of course just use one of these online site builders and choose a nice looking theme but all that’s going...

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Ecommerce
How quickly can you build an ecommerce website?

How quickly can you build an ecommerce website?

When lockdown came into force earlier this year, ecommerce was the only option for many retailers to keep their businesses running. During those first few weeks, any retailer without an...

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Ecommerce
The 2021 Google page experience update: what you need to know

The 2021 Google page experience update: what you need to know

Next year, big changes are in store for anyone running a website, as Google plans to make page experience a factor in its ranking algorithm. The page experience update, which was...

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Ecommerce
When it comes to SEO, a little knowledge is a dangerous thing

When it comes to SEO, a little knowledge is a dangerous thing

Note: at UKBF, we're going back and republishing our articles on digital marketing, flexible working and more, to offer advice to businesses that are changing the way they work during the...

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Ecommerce
Forcing the issue: getting British businesses online

Forcing the issue: getting British businesses online

This article was first published in January 2019, and has been updated for 2020. In an age when even your nan is likely to have a smartphone and post memes on Facebook, it's amazing to...

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Ecommerce
Google's January core update: everything you need to know

Google's January core update: everything you need to know

Since it was founded back in 1998, Google search has changed our culture arguably just as much as the radio, television or the microwave. The verb 'to google' was added to the Oxford English...

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Ecommerce
Dark patterns: web designs that deceive users

Dark patterns: web designs that deceive users

If you've ever found yourself unwillingly subscribed to a mailing list, paying for a service you thought you were still trialling for free, or caught out by hidden costs on an online store, you're...

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Ecommerce
How ecommerce businesses deal with cart abandonment

How ecommerce businesses deal with cart abandonment

Welcome to the world of the virtual shopping trolley where all is not as it appears, but where the need for retailers to interpret customer behaviours and lost sales is ever-present...

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Ecommerce
Ecommerce fraud: How to avoid being stung

Ecommerce fraud: How to avoid being stung

November is approaching, along with Black Friday and Cyber Monday. This signals the busiest time in the digital world for both shopping and online fraud. As an online retailer, you want to attract...

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Ecommerce
23 Must-have Ecommerce Tools to grow  your online business (Part 2)

23 Must-have Ecommerce Tools to grow your online business (Part 2)

Part 2 MY DESIGN TOOLS 99Designs What is it? The home of awesome designers that are affordable……and, well awesome. Need a new logo designing for your online store? Then 99Designs is the...

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Ecommerce
23 Must-have Ecommerce Tools to grow  your online business (Part 1)

23 Must-have Ecommerce Tools to grow your online business (Part 1)

(This blog is in 2 parts due to limited words allowed) WHY READ THIS BLOG POST? I’m going to share the Ecommerce Tools that I use on a daily basis, to help my clients grow their sales. I will...

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