Search Notes

Practical SEO thinking. No noise.

Notes, guides and breakdowns for people who need to make better SEO decisions. More independent publication than generic blog.

Featured

What a useful SEO audit should actually tell you

Problems are easy to list. The useful bit is knowing what matters, why it matters, and what to do next.

Technical SEO

How to spot indexation problems before they cost traffic

Crawl checks, URL signals and the places visibility quietly leaks.

Content Audits

Keep, improve, consolidate or cut?

A practical framework for turning content mess into clear decisions.

Migrations

The launch checklist your rankings wish you had

Redirects, staging QA, tracking checks and post-launch monitoring.

Search Strategy

Why ranking reports are not the whole story

Visibility, intent, page quality and commercial usefulness all need a seat at the table.

Practical Guides

Internal links: the quiet SEO fix teams forget

How to spot weak paths, orphaned pages and missed routes to important content.

Agency Support

Building audit systems that clients can understand

Readable outputs, better prioritisation and fewer recommendations lost in the weeds.