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About Michelle Symonds

Established as an SEO specialist since 2009, after a career as a software engineer in the oil industry and investment banking. Michelle draws on her technical experience to develop best-practice processes for implementing successful SEO strategies. Her pro-active approach to SEO enables businesses to reach new audiences, both nationally and internationally. She has a wealth of cross-industry experience from startups to Fortune 500 companies. View all posts by Michelle Symonds →

01Aug/19

Website Speed – Has Google Gone Too Far?

August 1, 2019Page Speedpage load time, page speed, page speed insights, website speedMichelle Symonds

It’s just over a year since Google updated it’s algorithm to focus on website load speed as a major ranking factor. Since then it has become more and more important to optimise […]

04Nov/18

60 second Keyword Research explainer video

Keyword Research in 60 seconds

November 4, 2018Keywordskeyword research, SEOMichelle Symonds

I tried hard to get this quick overview on keyword research down to 60 seconds – just couldn’t do it. But it is only 83 seconds so still won’t take long to […]

01Jun/18

meta description length reduced again by Google

Google Decreases Meta Desc Length 6 Months After Increasing It

June 1, 2018SEOmeta desc, meta desc length changed, page descriptionMichelle Symonds

I feel like I’ve only just got to grips with the longer 300 character meta descriptions, I’ve just about finished updating all my descriptions to be longer when (presumably just to keep […]

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