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Practical thinking on web design, development, SEO, and the rise of AI-driven search — written for marketing leaders and founders in the US, UK and Australia.

MAR
Marketing & Growth·July 21, 2026·6 min read

Shopify Conversion Rate Optimization: A Practical Guide for 2026

Most Shopify stores convert under 2%. Here's what actually moves the needle: CTA microcopy, page speed and personalization, and the order to fix them in.

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MAR
Marketing & Growth·July 15, 2026·5 min read

Why Your Website's Bounce Rate Is Lying to You (And What to Track Instead)

A high bounce rate isn't automatically bad, and a low one isn't automatically good. Here's what's actually worth watching in GA4.

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WEB
Web Development·June 28, 2026·6 min read

Shopify vs. WooCommerce in 2026: Which Platform Actually Converts Better

The 'best' eCommerce platform depends less on features and more on your catalog, growth stage and who's maintaining the site. Here's how we help clients choose.

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SEO
SEO Strategy·June 9, 2026·7 min read

The Local SEO Checklist for Multi-Location Businesses in 2026

Ranking one location is hard enough. Ranking five, ten or fifty without cannibalizing your own pages takes a different playbook.

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AEO
AEO & GEO·May 12, 2026·6 min read

AI Overviews and Zero-Click Search: How to Still Win Traffic in 2026

Google now answers most questions before you ever click a link. Here's how brands are still winning visibility and traffic in a zero-click world.

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WEB
Web Development·April 9, 2026·5 min read

Yes, Core Web Vitals Still Matter in 2026 — Here's Why

Site speed and stability aren't just ranking factors anymore — they're trust signals for both users and AI crawlers. A look at what to prioritize.

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SEO
SEO Strategy·March 21, 2026·8 min read

Ranking Across the US, UK and Australia: A Regional SEO Playbook

Three English-speaking markets, three very different search landscapes. Here's how to build one strategy that wins in all of them.

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AEO
AEO & GEO·February 3, 2026·6 min read

GEO vs. SEO: What's the Difference, and Do You Need Both?

Generative Engine Optimization isn't a replacement for SEO — it's the next layer on top of it. Here's how the two work together.

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AEO
AEO & GEO·January 14, 2026·7 min read

What Is AEO? A Practical Guide to Answer Engine Optimization in 2026

Search is no longer just about ranking on Google — it's about being the answer AI assistants give. Here's how Answer Engine Optimization works and how to start.

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