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Awareness explainer

AEO vs SEO: Which Matters More in 2026?

Both matter, but for different reasons. A practical guide to where SEO and AEO overlap, where they diverge, and how to allocate budget between them.

5 min read
Strategy guide

Google Business Profile: The Complete Optimisation Guide

How to set up and optimise your Google Business Profile for maximum local visibility. Categories, reviews, posts, photos, and how GBP feeds into AI search.

5 min read
Deep Dive guide

How Much Does SEO Cost for a Small Business in the UK?

Real pricing data on what UK small businesses pay for SEO in 2026. What each price tier buys, when SEO is not the right investment, and how to measure ROI.

5 min read
Strategy guide

How to Choose an SEO Agency in the UK

Seven questions to ask before signing with an SEO agency. What to look for, what to avoid, and how to tell if an agency measures outcomes or just activity.

5 min read
Strategy guide

How to Choose a Web Design Agency in London

What to look for when hiring a web design agency. Portfolio is not enough. PageSpeed, SEO foundations, conversion strategy, and post-launch support matter more.

4 min read
Strategy guide

How to Get Your Business Cited by ChatGPT

How ChatGPT decides which businesses to recommend, what signals matter, and five things you can do this week to improve your chances of being cited.

5 min read
Strategy guide

How to Measure AI Visibility for Your Business

Google Analytics cannot measure AI visibility. Here is the four-part framework for auditing what AI engines say about your business and tracking changes quarterly.

5 min read
Strategy sector

How Tradespeople Can Get Found on Google

Google Business Profile, reviews, and a mobile-fast website. The three things tradespeople need to get found online, with practical steps you can do this week.

5 min read
Strategy sector

SEO for Healthcare: What Clinics and Practices Need to Know

Healthcare SEO is different. YMYL rules, E-E-A-T requirements, regulated language, and trust signals that clinics must get right to rank and get recommended by AI engines.

4 min read
Strategy sector

SEO for Professional Services Firms

Why law firms, accountancies, and consultancies underinvest in SEO, how AI engines are changing referral patterns, and what content actually works for professional services.

5 min read
Strategy opinion

Why Your Website Passes PageSpeed but Still Does Not Convert

A 100 PageSpeed score does not mean the site works. The five conversion killers that performance metrics cannot detect, and how to diagnose whether the problem is speed or persuasion.

6 min read
Deep Dive guide

How Much Does a Website Redesign Cost in the UK?

A breakdown of website redesign pricing in the UK for 2026. What drives the cost, what each tier buys, and how to brief an agency before asking for quotes.

5 min read
Deep Dive case-study

What 261% Organic Growth Taught Us About SEO

A case study in detail: how a UK business went from ad dependency to 261% organic growth, 92% ChatGPT visibility, and a 32% increase in trial bookings. What moved the needle most.

5 min read
Awareness explainer

What is Answer Engine Optimisation? A UK Guide

AEO explained for UK businesses. How AI engines decide who to recommend, the 25% citation problem, and how to measure whether your business is visible in AI search.

5 min read
Awareness explainer

What is Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO)?

GEO explained for UK businesses. How generative AI engines produce answers, the six signals researchers identified, and what to change on your website today.

4 min read
Awareness explainer

What is llms.txt and Why Your Website Needs One

llms.txt is a machine-readable file that tells AI crawlers what your business is and does. How to create one, what to include, and why the corrections section matters most.

4 min read
Strategy opinion

Why Most SEO Audits Are Useless (and What to Ask For Instead)

Free SEO audits tell you what is broken. They do not tell you what matters. The three questions a real audit should answer and why a paid diagnostic saves you money.

5 min read
Deep Dive guide

7 Dance School Websites That Actually Generate Enquiries (2026)

Most dance school websites look fine but rank nowhere. These 7 sites actually generate trial bookings from Google. We break down what they do differently.

11 min read
Awareness guide

How to Promote a Dance School Online (What Actually Works in 2026)

Social media doesn't compound. Flyers don't scale. Here's what actually fills classes, from someone who ran a dance school for 25 years and now builds websites for them.

9 min read
Deep Dive guide

Your Dance School Website Is Costing You £3,000-12,000/Year , Here's the Breakdown

Wasted ad spend, missed organic traffic, families choosing competitors. We calculated the actual cost with real data from a UK dance school rebuild.

9 min read
Awareness guide

Why Your Dance School Isn't Growing , From Someone Who Ran One for 25 Years

4,400 parents search for dance classes near you every month. If your website doesn't show up, social media and flyers won't save you. Here's what actually moves the needle.

9 min read
Strategy guide

Why Your Dance School Website Isn't Generating Enquiries

Your dance school website probably looks fine. It's just not built to be found, to persuade, or to convert. Here are the 5 reasons , with data.

9 min read
Strategy case-study

What Happened When We Turned Off a Dance School's Ads

We rebuilt a dance school's website, then turned off their Google Ads for 48 hours. 4 trial bookings came in anyway. Here's the full story with verified data.

8 min read
Awareness data

How Many Parents Search for 'Dance Classes Near Me'? The Data Will Surprise You

33,100 people search for 'dance classes near me' every month in the UK alone. We pulled the actual data to show dance school owners what they're missing.

7 min read
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