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  • Learning at Work Week 2017: We’re Still Learning Every Day

    “Creativity is contagious, pass it on” – Albert Einstein This week is Learning at Work Week (15th – 21st May 2017), and the theme this year is Curious and Creative. When the team at MRS found out, we knew that this theme was perfect for us! Although Learning at Work Week is all about development […]

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  • Reaching New Heights: MRS Digital Conquers Snowdon

    Here at MRS Digital, we believe in the power of teamwork and the value of shared experience. We’re a close-knit bunch who all relish a challenge. So, this Mayday Bank Holiday, our Digital team travelled to the wilds of North Wales to tackle all 3,650ft of Snowdon, one of the tallest peaks in Britain. Located […]

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  • Why You Should Keep WordPress Up To Date

    Every day, 500 new sites are being created using WordPress. That’s a huge number of sites that need to be kept secure and free from bugs. Because WordPress is an open source community, developers are in charge of keeping it in tip-top condition and ensuring that it complies with the latest industry standards. It’s these developers […]

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  • Brighton SEO April 2017 Roundup – Slides Included

    The twice-yearly Brighton SEO Conference has evolved into the go-to search engine event for all SEO experts across the UK, with talks from various leading industry experts. Its popularity has grown year on year, and the 2017 April event was no exception to its growing popularity. Looking for our Brighton SEO Roundup September 2017? Brighton […]

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  • Introducing… MRS Link Juice

    Stimulate. Energise. Optimise with… MRS Link Juice! Introducing MRS Link Juice, our all-new, high energy juice drink developed exclusively for SEO professionals. After five years of development, our in-house team of expert Search Mixologists have developed the perfect recipe guaranteed to put the fizz back into your link building. MRS Link Juice contains 100% pure link […]

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  • Hacked Websites on the Rise: 32% Increase in 2016

    It’s not good news. Google has stated that hacked websites increased by 32% in 2016 from the previous year, adding “We don’t expect this trend to slow down.” Oh dear. That’s a gloomy outlook. Unfortunately, Google reasons this by explaining that whilst hackers are becoming more knowledgeable; websites are also becoming more outdated, striking a […]

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  • R.I.P. DMOZ

    DMOZ, the quick and easy way to get a high authority link (which was never quick or easy), is officially dying. As of 14th March DMOZ, aka the Open Directory Project, will be closing its doors and abandoning its attempt to “organise the web”. DMOZ was launched in 1998 as a rival to the venerable […]

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  • 57 Of The Best SEO Jokes & Memes

    Last updated October 2023 Working in SEO really can be an emotional rollercoaster, what with Google’s algorithms and the ever-changing landscape. We feel most other digital marketers will probably concur when we say that SEO and digital marketing is not synonymous with humour. At least, until now… Jump to: Funny SEO Videos | Funny SEO […]

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  • Google and Bing Make Pirate Sites Walk The Plank

    Google and Bing have agreed to sign up to a voluntary code that will deprecate pirate websites in the SERPs. It is the result of years of discussion between media rights-holders and search engines and is expected to come into effect by the summer. Digital piracy first became an issue for the creative industry in […]

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