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Insights, perspectives and news from our team

The Edge of the Web team delve into the details of design, development, marketing and more. Our insights can help you navigate the digital waters, whether you’re not technical at all or are an industry expert.

SEO 15 minute read

Low cost SEO: How to make the most of a limited budget

It can be difficult to make a big impression with a low online marketing budget. But, before you're tempted by a budget option, learn how to do cheap SEO that works, get the best value for money and avoid the dangers of low cost SEO contracts.

Marketing 12 minute read

The truth about KPIs: What is a good session duration?

Understanding your session duration and time on page can give you a wealth of insights into how your content is performing. But, these website metrics are often misunderstood! In this guide, we'll show you how best to measure time spent on your website and boost your website analytics.

User Experience 8 minute read

How to analyse heatmaps with Hotjar to boost your website's UX

To keep continually improving your website, you'll want to know how your users are engaging with it. Using website heatmaps is a great way to gain more insights and visualise your website's interactions. In this article, we'll show you how to analyse heatmaps with Hotjar to improve your website's UX.

General 8 minute read

What is an SSL certificate and do I need one?

Security should be a top priority for any website. Find out what an SSL certificate is, the different types and if you need an SSL certificate for your website.

Development 16 minute read

How to set up accurate CWV tests with Google Lighthouse

Struggling to get accurate Core Web Vitals data for your website? In this post, we'll show you how to use Google Lighthouse with a real-world device to run more accurate mobile page speed testing.

Marketing 15 minute read

The truth about KPIs: More web traffic is better traffic

Website traffic is a common KPI in digital marketing, but tracking web traffic isn't as simple as it seems. In this post we'll look at what web traffic is, how to analyse and measure web traffic and why more isn't always better.