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Sow The Seed Digital Marketing Sow The Seed is your local SEO, PPC, and Social Media Marketing expert, here to help grow your business' presence online.

Get in touch today, I'd love to get to know you and your business, building up your digital marketing strategy together.

Most manufacturers in Shropshire and the West Midlands are invisible online — not because they lack capability, but beca...
05/06/2026

Most manufacturers in Shropshire and the West Midlands are invisible online — not because they lack capability, but because their digital presence doesn't reflect it.

New article on why that happens and what actually changes it. 👇

The Shropshire and West Midlands manufacturing sector is full of businesses with decades of expertise, serious operational capability, and a genuine track record. Most of them are invisible online.…

Google Business Profile Insights are useful — but only if you know how to read them.Views, clicks and calls don’t always...
19/04/2026

Google Business Profile Insights are useful — but only if you know how to read them.

Views, clicks and calls don’t always tell the full story, and reacting to the wrong numbers can send you in the wrong direction.

This blog explains what to pay attention to and what to ignore 👇

Google Business Profile Insights can feel reassuring one minute and confusing the next. Views are up, clicks are down, calls fluctuate — and it’s not always obvious whether things are working or no…

From "junk" search terms to broken conversion tracking, small errors can lead to massive waste. That’s why we’ve put tog...
04/04/2026

From "junk" search terms to broken conversion tracking, small errors can lead to massive waste. That’s why we’ve put together a Free Google Ads Audit Checklist to help you spot the leaks and fix your ROI.

Stop guessing and start auditing. 🔍

Are you spending money on Google Ads but feeling like you’re throwing coins into a well? You aren’t alone. Many UK businesses set up their campaigns with the best intentions, only to find that thei…

If you don't have Google Search Console set up, you're essentially flying blind. You might have a beautiful website, but...
28/03/2026

If you don't have Google Search Console set up, you're essentially flying blind. You might have a beautiful website, but do you know which keywords are actually bringing people to your door?

GSC is the ultimate "health check" for your business's digital presence. It tells you:
✅ What people are searching for to find you.
✅ If your site has technical errors holding you back.
✅ How your website performs on mobile.

Here's a beginners guide to getting started!

Learn how to set up Google Search Console with our simple beginner’s guide. Improve your website’s visibility and track your keywords today. If you’re running a business, your website i…

SEO vs PPC: Which Should Telford Businesses Invest in First?
20/03/2026

SEO vs PPC: Which Should Telford Businesses Invest in First?

For business owners in Telford, the digital marketplace is more competitive than ever. Whether you’re a local shop in Ironbridge, a manufacturing firm in Stafford Park, or a professional service pr…

Do Google Business Profile posts actually work — or are they just another thing on the to-do list?If you’ve tried postin...
15/03/2026

Do Google Business Profile posts actually work — or are they just another thing on the to-do list?

If you’ve tried posting once or twice and thought “what’s the point?”, this one’s for you.

I’ve broken down what GBP posts do, what they don’t, and when they’re actually worth your time 👇

If you’ve ever looked at Google Business Profile posts and thought “Is this really worth my time?”, you’re asking the right question. For most small business owners, time is limited — and anything …

“Why isn’t my business showing on Google Maps?”If you’ve asked yourself that recently, you’re not alone — and it doesn’t...
15/02/2026

“Why isn’t my business showing on Google Maps?”

If you’ve asked yourself that recently, you’re not alone — and it doesn’t mean anything is broken.

This blog explains the most common reasons Google Maps visibility drops, and how to fix it

If you’ve searched for your business on Google Maps and can’t see it — or you’re nowhere near where you think you should be — it’s stressful. The good news is that this is a very common local SEO i…

"How long until we see SEO results?"Every UK business owner asks this. Here's the truth:❌ 30 days: Too good to be true✅ ...
14/02/2026

"How long until we see SEO results?"

Every UK business owner asks this. Here's the truth:

❌ 30 days: Too good to be true
✅ 3-6 months: Initial traction
✅ 6-12 months: Real business impact
✅ 12+ months: Compounding returns

SEO isn't quick. But unlike Google Ads, when you pause, the traffic doesn't stop.

It takes 3-6 months to show initial results and 6-12 months for significant impact. This comprehensive guide explains realistic SEO timelines for UK SMEs, what affects speed, and how to measure pro…

Is your SME stuck between tactical marketing and a £150k CMO salary?There's a third option: Fractional CMOs✓ C-suite exp...
07/02/2026

Is your SME stuck between tactical marketing and a £150k CMO salary?

There's a third option: Fractional CMOs

✓ C-suite expertise
✓ Part-time flexibility
✓ 30-40% of full-time costs
✓ No recruitment headaches

Discover what a fractional CMO is and how this flexible marketing leadership model helps UK SMEs access strategic expertise without the £150k+ salary. Complete 2026 guide with costs and benefits. I…

Does asking customers for Google reviews make you feel a bit awkward?You’re not alone — and it’s not because you’re “bad...
17/01/2026

Does asking customers for Google reviews make you feel a bit awkward?

You’re not alone — and it’s not because you’re “bad at marketing”. Most business owners just don’t have a simple process in place.

I’ve written a short blog explaining why it feels uncomfortable — and how to fix it — plus there’s a free, practical guide you can download if you want something you can actually use.

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Asking customers for Google reviews shouldn’t feel uncomfortable — but for a lot of business owners, it does. If you know reviews matter but keep putting off asking for them, you’re not doing anyth…

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