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Website Launch Disasters and How to Avoid Them

When you hire a web design team to update and relaunch your website, it’s usually because you’re unsatisfied with the existing site in some way. Maybe you’re rebranding. Perhaps your…

First Digital Media2 January 2025

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Understanding Backlinks

We had a call earlier this month with a client. At one point he simply said “I need to ask you about backlinks.” He’d heard the word, and he’d gathered…

First Digital Media17 October 2024

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First Digital Media are Born to Survive

Here at First Digital Media we deal with clients who have nationwide and even international scope but we’re proud to be based in Lancaster and to be a part of…

First Digital Media11 September 2024

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Digital Marketing for Local Businesses

Digital Marketing for Local Businesses When was the last time you searched for a type of business on your phone while out and about? There’s a good chance it was…

First Digital Media10 September 2024

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The Myth of SEO vs. Google Ads

We often hear from clients who believe it’s one or the other; SEO or paid ads (usually Google Ads). It’s easy to understand why; doing one thing wholeheartedly gets better…

First Digital Media7 August 2024

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2024 Google Updates: Is Your Content Good Enough?

Surviving the 2024 Google Updates with Better Content Updated August 2024 Google’s algorithms are always changing. Most of the time, these are small enough that only a very few site…

First Digital Media27 June 2024

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What Is ChatGPT?

In case you aren’t familiar with ChatGPT, it is a form of AI Technology taking the internet by storm. This piece of technology allows you have human like conversations and…

First Digital Media23 February 2023

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What Is TikTok Marketing?

What Is TikTok Marketing? TikTok is a rising star. The power of an app many didn’t even know existed a few years ago cannot be underestimated. With an estimated 750…

First Digital Media20 October 2022

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Marketing Hints & Tips

Website Launch Disasters and How to Avoid Them

Understanding Backlinks

First Digital Media are Born to Survive

Digital Marketing for Local Businesses

The Myth of SEO vs. Google Ads

2024 Google Updates: Is Your Content Good Enough?

What Is ChatGPT?

What Is TikTok Marketing?

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