The Traffic Notebook

A place for slower thoughts

The Traffic Notebook

Occasional notes on the relationship between organic and paid search.

Words by Jay McCarthy

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4 stories

Stop publishing the same bloody answer in twelve places

Somewhere on your website, the answer to a perfectly ordinary customer question has been published twelve times. One version is correct. Three are nearly correct. Two have acquired a promotional introduction. The remaining six are

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Jay McCarthy
About the author

Digital Marketing Executive

I write about search questions and website detours, with a healthy suspicion of content calendars that need feeding.