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The AHREFS broken backlinks report could be missing equity goldmines and here’s why

So today I had a bit of an epiphany. Broken links in AHREFS appear to only be reported as such if the server that’s in receipt of the link responds with a 4xx, 5xx error or has a DNS issue....

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5 Major Online Retailers That’ve Missed Huge Opportunities This Black Friday

…I’m always amazed when I find rookie yet costly mistakes made amongst some of the most popular and respected retailers during such an essential period of sales and commerce… It goes without saying, Black Friday is a huge deal for...

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Lidl, you’ve a problem and it’s costing you bags of cash

I want to take a moment to celebrate the Middle of Lidi. It’s something I can’t help but swing by whenever I happen to run in to a Lidl. Most weeks there’s stuff I never knew I needed or wanted...

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Dear Sainsbury’s – I’ve handpicked three website issues that are costing you online sales

So, I love Sainsbury’s (especially those Vittoria Taste The Difference tomatoes) – they’re just so damn delicious and I buy them most weeks. However, today i’m not talking about their food or their incredible Taste The Difference range. No, today...

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How Home Depot Slashed Their Organic Traffic Virtually Overnight

When I first started drafting out my next presentation, I knew I needed to get at some cool standout case studies. Home Depot made the short list, naturally. Household brand and instantly recognisable in the US? Check – Huge authority...

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How Kiddicare Cocked-Up Their Migration to Dunelm.com

If you’ve kids, or have relatives/friends who do, you’ll know that Kiddicare was yet another household brand to bite the high street dust and shut up shop. 10 of their 11 UK stores received the chop in 2014. Once one...

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