And DMPR (Digital Marketing & PR) was on that list meaning we got to build a rocket! Here’s a short video of Derek Booth and Aaron Haley assembling it together.

Courtesy of Google Elevator, the rocket now serves as a centrepiece on the DMPR desk.

But it’s not all fun and games. Google Partners ensures we are offering the best possible SEO and PPC service to our clients in accordance with Google’s strict guidelines.

We navigate Google’s complex criteria for ranking websites, and our SEO and PPC ensures online content stays relevant.

On a platform as big as Google it can be tough to stand out, however we ensure traffic is driven to websites using specialist SEO and PPC to get hits up – and provide support if they’re down.

We work to make any business’ digital marketing lift off.

Lisa Appleby runs through the basic steps that all social media accounts should have, from picking your profile picture to setting an appropriate username.

Lisa also discusses how a well-managed social media account helps your SEO (search engine optimisation) and how to make sure your social media is in line with your brand guidelines.

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Anthony Bullick explains exactly how to analyse your social media activity to make sure you’re achieving the objectives you set out to achieve.

Covering the likes of Twitter and Facebook, Anthony also gives some advice on which tools to use, what you should be analysing and the importance of feeding the data back in.

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Our digital director Derek Booth shares his insight on what to look for in an E-commerce site, and offers a two minute guide on how to decide which is best for you and your business.

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Is your website not attracting the number of visitors it once did? Fear not – our digital director Derek Booth is on hand with some sound advice.

Having been an internet marketer since before Google was born, Derek knows what matters when it comes to web traffic. Traffic may have dropped, but there’s no need to panic – it’s actually an opportunity to improve in the long-run.

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Approaching the media to sell in a press release can be a daunting prospect. In this video, PR consultant Sue Ormesher gives her top tips on the best ways to contact the press.

As a former journalist, Sue provides insider tips and essential steps to take including carrying out research, understanding what to say, and how to maximise your chances of earning coverage.

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Page speed impacts your website’s visibility in search engines: a below-par speed can limit the traffic Google sends your way.

As an experienced digital marketer, Derek has helped countless businesses get their online presence up to speed. Here he shares his top tips on how to find out what’s slowing your site down, and what to do next.

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One of the areas of social media that causes confusion is the use of a hashtag on Twitter,  When do you use a hashtag?

In under 60 seconds Lisa discusses the essential dos and don’ts of maximising your Twitter activity with the help of the hashtag, and even provides a bonus tip about using them on Instagram!

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DMPR’s Sue Ormesher talks you through the key steps involved for when dealing with an issue or a crisis online.

Sue also discusses useful online monitoring tools to capture both positive and negative conversations about your brand.

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Understanding the phrases used by your customers and stakeholders when they search online is an important part of driving relevant traffic to your website.  If your site does not appear on page one of the search results for such phrases, it won’t get clicked.

Despite its importance, it is often an area that is overlooked or carried out incorrectly.

Derek reveals a common mistake made by businesses when reviewing what key phrases to use and identifies research techniques to implement including PPC (pay per click) and Google Analytics.  The ideal length for a key phrase is also discussed.

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