It’s a question we are commonly asked: Does social media affect SEO (search engine optimisation)? While at Front Page SEO we do encourage our clients to create an account for their brand on the various social media platforms (and include their URL in their profile) - the simple answer is: not directly. According to Matt Cutts when he worked for Google, the search engine giant … [Read more...]

As a sole trader or micro business owner, you may feel overwhelmed by the thought of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). You have a website, and you know you “should” be doing something about SEO but … You don’t really understand what it is; You're not sure what to do; and surely only big companies can afford to work with an SEO agency?! When you're running your own business, … [Read more...]

When you talk to an SEO consultant or agency, one of the first things they will do is check your website's Domain Authority (DA). This "DA" is a number from 1 to 100, with 100 being the best. Sites with a DA  of 100 are practically non-existent - even hugely popular sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Wikipedia rank around the 95 mark. Every website URL starts out with a Domain Authority … [Read more...]

"I'm changing web hosts / my website design / business location - will this affect my SEO?!" At this time of year in particular, businesses across the country are taking stock - and often, improvements to their virtual or physical locations are high on the priority list. Here at Front Page Web Writing we understand - after all, we're in the process of changing our business name to one that … [Read more...]