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Belmore Digital Australiaโ€™s digital marketing experts. Turning clicks into customers since day one.

Belmore Digital is a Digital Marketing Consultancy covering SEO (search engine optimisation), social media optimisation, email & communications optimisation, and CRO (conversion rate optimisation). I like to help businesses get found online to drive traffic, conversions and revenue.

10/06/2026

๐——๐—œ๐—š๐—œ๐—ง๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—จ๐—ฃ๐——๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—› ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—”๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž - ๐Ÿด๐˜๐—ต ๐—๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐Ÿคฉ

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น
Google is testing Search Profiles inside Discover. The people behind the content may start to matter more than the brand names above it.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜
Large language models still get things wrong with impressive confidence. Replacing judgement is harder than replacing repetitive tasks.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ
Google says AI Overviews aren't hurting traffic. Publishers are looking at their analytics and drawing different conclusions.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด
TikTok is moving into real-world events, wanting to own the customer journey from discovery through to attendance.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜
Meta is expanding AI messaging for businesses. Convenient right up until something goes wrong.

Platforms are steadily inserting themselves into more of your customer relationships. Discovery, communication, content distribution โ€” all of it. The question worth asking is who actually owns the customer relationship now.

I break down the digital shifts worth actually paying attention to every week ๐Ÿ‘‡

There are five numbers that should be sitting in front of every business owner who invests in digital marketing. Not qua...
09/06/2026

There are five numbers that should be sitting in front of every business owner who invests in digital marketing. Not quarterly. Monthly.

Most businesses we talk to know their marketing spend. Almost none of them know their cost per lead, their website conversion rate, or their return on ad spend. Without those numbers, every budget decision is a guess.

Knowing the numbers does not mean being a data analyst. It means having a clear enough picture to ask the right questions โ€” and to know when something is off before it becomes expensive.

Swipe through to see which five numbers matter most and what each one is actually telling you about your digital performance.

02/06/2026

๐——๐—œ๐—š๐—œ๐—ง๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—จ๐—ฃ๐——๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—› ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—”๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž ๐Ÿคฉ

๐Ÿ”น ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€
Preferred Sources is expanding into AI search, making trust and recognition more important than ever.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€
Google is testing more prominent site names and favicons. Small tweak. Big signal.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—”๐—œ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜†
ChatGPT ads appear to be coming. Nobody should be surprised when attention turns into advertising.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—”๐—œ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜
Most marketing problems aren't prompt problems. They're decision problems.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ง๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป
Content discovery is becoming intent-based. Search engines and recommendation engines are starting to look very similar.

Platforms are becoming more active participants in what people discover, trust and act on. That makes authority, recognition and good judgement increasingly valuable.

I break down the digital shifts worth actually paying attention to every week ๐Ÿ‘‡

Read the full update here:
https://www.belmoredigital.com/tvfmw/jbs-digital-update/jbs-digital-update-1st-june-2026-20260601

26/05/2026

๐——๐—œ๐—š๐—œ๐—ง๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—จ๐—ฃ๐——๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—› ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—”๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž ๐Ÿคฉ

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต
People increasingly trust Reddit discussions more than polished marketing copy. Which says quite a lot about what the internet has turned into lately.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น โ€œ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—นโ€
Ads are quietly being folded into conversational AI experiences so they look more like recommendations. The line between answers and advertising keeps getting thinner.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—œ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ
Nearly half the web may now involve AI-generated content in some form. Which explains why so much of the internet now reads like it was written by a very polite photocopier.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ต๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€
Companies keep automating customer journeys while customers keep trying to find a real person to talk to. Funny little tension there.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธโ€ฆ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต
AI summaries, Reddit discussions, sponsored recommendations, conversational answers. The old โ€œten blue linksโ€ model is fading fast.

Less hype. More trust issues. Probably worth paying attention to.

I break down the digital shifts worth actually paying attention to every week ๐Ÿ‘‡

Read the full update here:
https://www.belmoredigital.com/tvfmw/jbs-digital-update/jbs-digital-update-25th-may-2026-20260525

Think about what you pay for your website - the build, the hosting, the ongoing costs. Now think about what it is actual...
25/05/2026

Think about what you pay for your website - the build, the hosting, the ongoing costs. Now think about what it is actually returning.

For most businesses, the honest answer is: not much.

That is not always a website problem. More often it is a strategy problem - the site exists but it was never set up to actively generate business.

These are the five things a website should be doing if it is going to justify its existence. Swipe through and score yourself.

The boost button exists to make you feel like you are doing something. And to be fair, it does something - it shows your...
20/05/2026

The boost button exists to make you feel like you are doing something. And to be fair, it does something - it shows your post to people who are vaguely similar to your current followers. That is about it.

No custom audience. No conversion tracking. No real way to know if it worked.

A properly built Meta campaign looks completely different. You define exactly who you want to reach, you build creative that speaks to their specific problem, you track what happens after the click, and you use that

Most websites we look at are not badly designed. They just were not built with conversion in mind.There is a difference ...
18/05/2026

Most websites we look at are not badly designed. They just were not built with conversion in mind.

There is a difference between a website that looks good and a website that gets you enquiries. The gap between those two things is usually a few specific, fixable things.

We have put the most common ones in this carousel. Swipe through and give your own site an honest score.

If you want us to take a look at yours directly, book a free website review via the link in bio.

A lot of businesses have been told that digital marketing is about followers, engagement, going viral. So that is what t...
11/05/2026

A lot of businesses have been told that digital marketing is about followers, engagement, going viral. So that is what they chase. And then they wonder why none of it is translating to actual enquiries.

Good digital marketing is quieter than that. It is about showing up when your customer is actively looking, making it easy for them to trust you, and giving them a clear reason to reach out.

Swipe through to see what that actually looks like in practice - for a real small business, not a brand with a six-figure content budget.

11/05/2026

๐——๐—œ๐—š๐—œ๐—ง๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—จ๐—ฃ๐——๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—› ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—”๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž ๐Ÿคฉ

๐Ÿ”น ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

Google Ads keeps pushing automation harder, but negative keywords still quietly save budgets every day. Funny how the โ€œboringโ€ parts of PPC keep being the profitable parts.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€

Publishers are increasingly blocking AI crawlers from scraping content. Turns out businesses are less enthusiastic about โ€œopen ecosystemsโ€ when the traffic stops coming back.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—”๐—œ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ

After a year of employees throwing sensitive data into AI tools with the confidence of a Labrador near an open gate, legal and compliance teams have entered the room. Clipboard in hand.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป

More marketers are paying attention to Reddit because audiences trust communities more than polished brand messaging. Which is great news unless your brand voice sounds like it was approved by six committees.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—”๐—œ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ

The companies getting the best AI results are mostly improving workflows, reporting, and operations. Not replacing entire departments because ChatGPT wrote a half-decent email once.

Less hype. More scrutiny. Probably healthy.

I break down the digital shifts worth actually paying attention to every week ๐Ÿ‘‡

Read the full update here:

https://www.belmoredigital.com/tvfmw/jbs-digital-update/jbs-digital-update-11th-may-2026-20260511

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