About Us

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About Us

Canterbury Website Design & SEO was established in 2016 by Chantal Elgie-Peters who moved to this beautiful cathedral city from Durban, South Africa earlier that same year.

Chantal was one of the pioneers of the South African internet industry, starting her first digital agency Cybertek in 1996.

Over the past 25+ years she has been directly involved in over 1100 website development projects . She is also a search engine optimisation (SEO) specialist.

Her vast experience in the SEO industry has seen her achieve consistent, excellent returns for the company’s clients ranging from 500% to 6000% of their total SEO spend.

Her hands-on, holistic approach to her clientโ€™s needs ensures that our clients get the best possible value for money and return on investment with their online marketing.

Chantal is ably assisted by a small and passionate team of web designers & SEO assistants as well as an admin manager. Contact us for a discussion about your website, SEO and online presence requirements & goals.

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Keeping the Google playing fields clean and fair is an important part of our SEO strategy for our clients. That's why we check and report those who are not playing fair by keyword stuffing:

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We're serious about your business success. Are you? One thing that sets us apart is the seriousness with which we plan your very unique & specific SEO strategy and proposal. Read more here: https://canterburywebsitedesign.co.uk/were-serious-about-your-success-are-you/

Get your free SEO audit today. Have a look at why its so important here: https://canterburywebsitedesign.co.uk/unlocking-success-the-power-of-a-comprehensive-seo-audit/

After careful consideration and evaluation of our business practices, we have decided to discontinue the option of allowing clients to amortise the cost of their website development. Read more about this subject here:

Ah, February, where the debate over its pronunciation is as lively as the discussion on Google's latest algorithm update! ๐Ÿ˜‚

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SEO is the most cost effective, measurable and long lasting form of advertising you can undertake. Get in touch with us today for a free consultation on how we can help you achieve your business goals: info@canterburywebsitedesign.co.uk

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Happy New Year! May 2024 be a happy and profitable year for you.

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We are now closed for the holidays. If you have any urgent requirements please email us with URGENT in the subject line. We re-open on Tuesday 2 January 2024.

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If you're self employed, you know how difficult this time of year can be. But taking a break over Christmas can actually benefit self-employed entrpreneurs. Here's why:

The Unexpected Benefits of Taking a Break Over Christmas
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To all our lovely clients: We hope that by now you've received your Christmas cards and gift in the post. If not, please let us know. Thanks!

Reviews are essential for businesses of all sizes, but particularly for small business. Have a look at the impact they have on the number of enquiries you get: https://canterburywebsitedesign.co.uk/the-importance-of-reviews-for-small-business/ . #seomarketing #seo #seotips #digitalmarketing #seoexpert #seoservices #searchengineoptimization #seoagency #marketing #seostrategy #seotools #socialmediamarketing #contentmarketing #onlinemarketing #digitalmarketingtips #digitalmarketingagency #socialmedia #searchenginemarketing #seocompany #seoconsultant #branding #google #website #onpageseo #marketingdigital #marketingagency #offpageseo #marketingstrategy #marketingtips #seoproblems

There are lots of elements to Search Engine Optimisation (and getting found at the top of Google0. The first and most imortant step however, is onpage SEO. In this article we go through the what and whys:

What is on-page SEO
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How to remove website or some of its pages from Google: Sometimes we have to due to discontinued products/services or privacy. Whatever your reasons, here's how to do it:

It happens regularly...๐Ÿ˜…

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Need help getting found on Google? We can help - look at what we did for one of our other clients - ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™จ ๐™–๐™˜๐™๐™ž๐™š๐™ซ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ก๐™ฎ 3 ๐™ข๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™๐™จ! #seo #seoforsmallbiz #localseo #google

Need help with getting found on Google? We can help you too!

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Now that 2023 is drawing to a close, it's possible to see what web design trends have been happening as well as what the near term future holds. Not quite to infinity ๐Ÿ˜‰ but certainly for the next couple of years. Find out more here:

Web Design Trends for 2023 and Beyond
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On page SEO is an essential requirement if you're looking for for results-driven SEO. Just like wouldn't build a house without starting with good foundations, the same applies to SEO. In this article we delve into the importance of this very first step in your SEO journey:

What is on-page SEO
. #seo #technicalseo #digitalmarketing #smallbusinessowner #seocompany #getfoundongoogle

It's Halloween so we thought we'd treat you to some great tips on how to solve your SEO nightmares. Top 5 SEO problems and how to solve them:

Spooky SEO Problems
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Some monday humour ๐Ÿ˜‚

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Been tempted to buy fake reviews for your Google Business profile? Don't! And here's why:

Why you shouldn’t buy fake Google Reviews
. . #fakereviews #googlereviews #seo #smallbusinesses #dontdoit #onlinemarketing

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Are your Google reviews disappearing? It's not only you. We've had it happen to us in the past and so have most businesses.You are not alone! Here's what you can do about it:

Disappearing Google Reviews
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Press releases are still relevant in today's digitial age AND they can help you with your SEO rankings. When done properly, they add high quality backlinks to your website, thereby improving your domain authority. Have a deeper look into their value in this article:

Press Releases: A Strategic SEO Powerhouse
. . #pressreleases #pr #pressrelease #copywriting #marketing #news #publicrelations #pragency #seo #seotips #smallbiz

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๐˜ผ๐™ง๐™š ๐™‚๐™ค๐™ค๐™œ๐™ก๐™š ๐˜ผ๐™™๐™จ ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ฉ ๐™œ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™๐™Š๐™„ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช ๐™š๐™ญ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™? ๐™„๐™ฉ ๐™ข๐™–๐™ฎ ๐™—๐™š ๐™™๐™ช๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐˜ผ๐™™ ๐˜ฝ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™™๐™ฃ๐™š๐™จ๐™จ. Yes, there is such a thing! Who would have thought? In this article we dive deeper into this phenomenon and show what strategy all businesses should be investing in for the best long term results on search engines:

Ad Blindness
. . #sem #seotips #web #ppc #googleads #digitalmarketingtips #startup #marketingagency #webdesigner #webdeveloper #websitedevelopment #seoservices

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What some of our happy customers have to say about us on Google