Recent content by waynecad

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    The Smoking Gun in SEO

    Alright keep your hair on!!
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    The Smoking Gun in SEO

    We don't know what business you're in so it's difficult to pinpoint the problem.
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    The Smoking Gun in SEO

    Agree. Look at your data from last year to this year and do a comparison, if you see a downturn this year in traffic, look at your ranking positions, have they dropped for your main keywords etc?
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    The Smoking Gun in SEO

    In addition to this. Did you keep the same URLS and structure when you migrated to Magento? I'm guessing this was a WP site before?
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    The Smoking Gun in SEO

    Hi. With SEO it can be an uphill struggle. I've done it for over 20 years and it's a minefield now! Make sure your site is relevant, fresh and fast TBF. It could be that your drop in traffic is due to an algorithm change/update. I would look to your Google console and this should give you an...
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    Whose business is busy and who is not ?

    We are doing pretty well and have just opened a small unit to deal with with traders. We are a Mobile Leather Repairs business servicing cars and furniture at their home or premises. We do a fair bit of online advertising and my 20 years in online marketing has helped a lot. Good luck to you all...
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    Gaining customers

    Fair point, constructive criticism
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    What do you think it takes to start a new business in today's climate?

    I always use the phrase in business. Walk, jog, run.
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    Gaining customers

    Absolutely correct. Try not to take a scatter gun approach and actively measure your efforts at all times with Analytics data. What do the other directors do? Do you each have your own skills to bring to the table?
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    Gaining customers

    Hi. Whatever you do in terms of advertising be prepared to spend a lot of money, if you want success here. You are going into a flooded market with the likes of Kuoni and what have you. SEO can help with Google and so can AdWords but these are not cheap and you'll need a lot of help and a...
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    What do you think it takes to start a new business in today's climate?

    Wow I must admit Bill, you've got a diamond of a family there! While still on the subject, a lot of people who start their businesses fail to research their market and blindly go into it with red tinted glasses, so to speak. A simple SWOT report can make all the difference between failure and...