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SEO Housekeeping for the New Year

Our Head of SEO, Jade Coleman outlines our top 6 regular website technical checks for the New Year.

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PPC News Roundup: Customer Match Targeting Gets An Upgrade

Rachel PooleandSarah Kempoutline paid search news including an upgrade to AdWords’ Customer...

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Reach Performance Goals With Bing Ads’ Improved Bid Adjustment Controls

Bing Ads’ new improved controls for bid adjustment offer enhanced methods within the process of...

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SEO News Roundup: Longer Meta Descriptions Recommended

Tom Williamsexplores the latest SEO news, including Google’s recommendation for longer meta...

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Web Development “Fails” That Affect SEO Performance

Our Head of SEO, Tom Williams,highlights some common Web Development Fails that affect SEO...

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SEO News Roundup: Character Extension For Google Search Results Snippets

Tom Williamsdetails the latest SEO news, including Google’s character extension for search results...

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Warming Up Cold Leads – B2B Edition

Ways in which you can reach out to your “cold” leads, and the processes you can go through to...

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ClickThrough Raises £590 For Diabetes UK

Last month, the ClickThrough Marketing team played a mixed netball match to raise money for...

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PPC News Roundup: Google Shopping Ads Enhanced With New Features

Rachel PooleandSarah Kempdetail the latest PPC news, including new features that enhance Google...

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SEO News Roundup: Google Warns Webmasters Against Misleading Event Markup

Tom Williamsoutlines the latest in SEO news, including Google warning webmasters of event markup...

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Web Dev News Roundup: Google Developers Release Spatial Audio Kit

Zoe Adkins runs through this month’s Web Dev news, including a spatial audio kit release from...

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SEO News Roundup: Parameter Handling For HTTPS Migration

Tom Williamsbrings you the latest SEO news, including parameter handling for HTTPS migrations.

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Top Tips For Phasing Your PPC Budget

Do you plan your PPC budgets effectively? Do you consider when consumers are in the research stage?

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SEO News Roundup: Google’s Panda and Penguin Still Receiving Tweaks

Tom Williams brings you the latest in SEO news, including changes to Google’s Panda and Penguin...

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What Do We Know About Google’s Mobile-First Index?

Our Technical SEO Specialist Tom Williams takes us through Google’s change to the way it indexes...

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SEO News Roundup: Google Not Moving Sites That Aren’t Mobile-First Index Ready

Tom Williams brings you the latest SEO news, including sites not being mobile-first index ready.

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REMINDER: 2 Weeks Until Black Friday 2017

Black Friday is exactly 14 days away. How prepared are you?

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Singles' Day - A Global Shopping Event

Debbie Bissell and Jed Brookes-Lewis talk us through the ins and outs of this global shopping event.

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PPC News Roundup: AdWords’ Showcase Ads Display Collections

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest Paid Search news, including more about Showcase Ads.

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How To Avoid Getting Tripped Up By Google AdWords

Have you had a slip or trip at work with Google AdWords? 

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SEO News Roundup: Why Pruning Content Is Actually A Valid Process

The latest in search engine optimisation news, including why you should consider ‘pruning’ your...

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Showcase Ads – Our Thoughts So Far

Adam Kilby runs through some key statistics we’ve come across since this release.

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CRO News Roundup: The Art of Emotional Persuasion

Richard Chapman rounds up the latest in CRO advice, including the art of emotional persuasion, ways...

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Why Aren't More Businesses Using CRO?

Conversion rate optimisation (CRO) should have great appeal across different types of businesses.

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SEO News Roundup: Mobile-First Index Is Live Forever

Tom Williams brings you the latest in search engine optimisation news, including more information...

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Maximise Clicks With Bing Ads’ New Automated Strategy

Bing Ads recently announced the full rollout of its new automated bid strategy, which is designed...

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What Can You See With Google’s Lighthouse?

Zoe Adkins explores Google’s Lighthouse; an automated tool that allows users to gauge the quality...

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PPC News Roundup: AdWords Report - How Many Days To Conversion?

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news, including AdWords’...

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SEO News Roundup: Google Mobile-First Indexing Underway

Tom Williams brings you the latest in search engine optimisation news, including Google’s...

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Don’t Miss Out On The Most Important SEO Industry Updates

Do you eat lunch at your desk? It’s time to grab your sandwiches, soups and salads and join us for...

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Web Dev News Roundup: Google’s Mobile Web Specialist Certification

Zoe Adkins runs through this month’s Web Development news, including a new Google certification for...

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Pssst… 7 Secret e-Commerce Tactics Your Competitors Are Using

Ian Boyden spills the beans on seven secret e-commerce tactics that your competitors are using...

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PPC News Roundup: A Visual Refresh For The New AdWords Interface

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news, including new features...

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Increase Conversions With Our Next Webinar

Discover Conversion Rate Optimisation best practices for maximising checkout experiences, and...

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SEO News Roundup: Google Gone Wild – Mobile-First Index In Live Search Results

Tom Williams brings you the latest in search engine optimisation news, including Google testing its...

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Key Takeaways From Our SEO Webinar

Tom Williams recently hosted our September SEO webinar. We caught up with him to find out more...

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10 Questions To Ask Yourself During The ROI Forecasting Process

When done well, forecasting can help businesses recognise the achievability of their strategies and...

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How Google Shopping Makes A Huge Difference To e-Commerce Growth

Did you know more than half of e-commerce budgets are spent on Google Shopping? Discover more about...

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PPC News Roundup: Snapchat Ads From Burger King and Sainsbury’s

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news, including Snapchat Ads...

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Impacts of Apple’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention

As part of the new Safari update, Apple has released Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP), a new...

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SEO News Roundup: Google’s Mobile-First Index Recommendations

Tom Williams brings you the latest in search engine optimisation news, including Google’s...

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1 Year Since Penguin Went Real Time – What Have We Seen?

It’s been a whole year since Google released its Penguin 4.0 real time algorithm. Our Head of SEO ...

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Stay In The Loop With Our Next SEO Webinar

Catch up on the latest SEO industry movements, brought to you in our exclusive webinar with SEO...

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Kenshoo Wins With Exciting New Rollout To Support Amazon Marketing Services

There’s been some magic happening behind the scenes at Kenshoo. Now, our bid management platform...

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ClickThrough’s Latest Webinar Win

Richard Chapman recently hosted our CRO webinar. We caught up with him to find out more about the...

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PPC News Roundup: Automated Ad Suggestions Round Two

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news, including a refresh for...

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Increase Transactions With An Optimised Checkout Experience

Richard Chapman details the fundamentals of optimising your checkout experience with CRO best...

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‘Tis The Season For Paid Search Success

We recently caught up with our new Head of Paid Search, Ian Boyden, to discover his top tips for...

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SEO News Roundup: Search Console Open To Further Testers

Tom Williams brings you the latest in search engine optimisation news, including Google’s Search...

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Findings From Our August SEO Webinar

Tom Williams recently hosted our August SEO webinar. We caught up with him to find out more about...

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CRO News Roundup: Maximise Sales With Cognitive Biases

Richard Chapman rounds up the latest in CRO advice, including how to sell more with cognitive...

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Join Us For Our Upcoming CRO Webinar

Want to discover proven techniques that compel your customers to take action? Learn how to...

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Introducing ClickThrough’s New SEO Account Director

We are pleased to announce that Jordan Moxham has been promoted to SEO Account Director. Find out...

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PPC News Roundup: Optimise Site Performance With AdWords’ New Feature

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news, including AdWords’ new...

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Web Dev News Roundup: Total Eclipse Experience With Google

Zoe Adkins runs through this month’s Web Development news, including how Google gave people the...

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Join Us For Our August SEO Webinar

Looking to stay up to date with current SEO news and maintain your website's visibility? Then join...

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Introducing ClickThrough’s New Head of HR & Business Operations

We are pleased to announce that Michelle Plowman has been promoted to Head of HR & Business...

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Bing Can Now Forecast Conversion Impacts For You

Bing Ads underwent a major change between July and the start of August – now, Bing advertisers with...

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SEO News Roundup: Latest Google Test Sees Q&As in Local Results

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including Google’s latest Q&A...

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PPC News Roundup: Local Packs Get Ad Tag Placement Test

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news, including Google’s...

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Introducing ClickThrough's Paid Search Account Manager - Jed Brookes-Lewis

Jed Brookes-Lewis joined ClickThrough in February 2017. We caught up with him to find out how he's...

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SEO News Roundup: Aligning Technical and Non-technical SEO

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including how to align...

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Introducing ClickThrough’s New Head of Paid Search

We are pleased to announce that Ian Boyden has been promoted to Head of Paid Search. Find out more...

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Introducing ClickThrough’s New Director of Client Strategy and Retention

We are pleased to announce that Zoe Bates has been promoted to Director of Client Strategy and...

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Black Friday 2017 - Quick Wins To Deploy In Your PPC Strategy Now

Make the most of this year’s Black Friday retail bonanza with a paid search campaign that is fully...

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CRO News Roundup: Is Your Navigation Menu Harming Conversion Rates?

Richard Chapman rounds up the latest in CRO advice, including how navigation menus can influence...

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PPC News Roundup: AdWords’ New Interactive Option With Call Bid Adjustments

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news, including AdWords’...

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SEO News Roundup: Farewell to Google Instant Search

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including the departure of...

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SEO News Roundup: New Look Unveiled For Google Search Console

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including a new version of...

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SEO News Roundup: Another Google Search Algorithm Update?

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including another potential...

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ClickThrough First in the World to Uncover Magento 2 Bug

New platform, new challenges. And new solutions, thanks to our quick-thinking web development team....

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SEO News Roundup: Confusion Around Latest Google Update

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including confusion in the SEO...

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PPC News Roundup: AdWords New Headline Creator

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news, including AdWords...

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CRO News Round Up : Data – A Powerful Tool in Conversion Strategies

Richard Chapman rounds up the latest in CRO advice, including how data can be used to influence...

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SEO News Roundup: Free The Featured Snippets

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including a stop on featured...

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PPC News Roundup: Google AdWords Launches ‘Maximise Conversions’

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news including Maximise...

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ClickThrough Marketing Nominated in RAR Digital Marketing Awards 2017

ClickThrough Marketing has been nominated in the RAR Digital Marketing Awards 2017 for our work on...

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CRO News Roundup: Conversion-Centred Design That Persuades Users

Richard Chapman rounds up the latest in CRO advice, including the importance of conversion-centred...

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SEO News Roundup: Google Tests Personal Search Filter

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including Google’s personal...

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SEO News Roundup: Introducing Google Lens

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including the unveiling of...

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SEO News Roundup: Google Tests New AMP UI Features

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including tests on new AMP...

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SEO News Roundup: Fred Wasn’t The Only Update

Tom Williams brings you the latest search engine optimisation news, including more on the Fred...

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Getting the Right Balance of Paid, Owned and Earned Media

Dr. Dave Chaffey details the need for 'always on' media and how to reach users at each stage within...

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ClickThrough Marketing Now Official AdRoll Partner

ClickThrough Marketing’s Paid Search team continue their commitment to innovation and...

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SEO News Roundup: Questions of an Update Arise After Changes to Link Spam Targeting

Tom Williams brings you the latest news from the world of SEO, including changes to link spam...

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SEO News Roundup: Webmasters Highlight Potential Google Update

Tom Williams runs through this week’s search engine optimisation news, including details of a...

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5 Paid Search Tactics Ecommerce Experts Must Engage With In 2017

Paid search specialist Ian Boyden takes a look back at what was new in 2016 and what to expect in...

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PPC News Roundup: Google Announces Ad Extension Updates

Rachel Poole and Sarah Kemp detail the latest in paid search industry news including Google...

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SEO News Roundup: Interstitial Ad Penalty Arrives

Tom Williams runs through this week’s SEO news, including new mobile penalties, confirmation Google...

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SEO News Roundup: Google Confirms It Does Not Manually Control Traffic Patterns

Tom Williams breaks down all the latest news from the world of SEO, including protocols on how to...

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PPC News Roundup: Amazon Tests PLAs on AdWords

Sarah Kemp and Rachel Poole detail the latest in paid search news, including Amazon’s use of PLAS,...

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How to Use AMP for WordPress to Improve Website Performance, User Experience & Rankings

Want to know how accelerated mobile pages could help improve your website performance? Matt Hitches...

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