Christian Watson
Christian is a marketing guru mainly focusing on SEM, SEO and E-commerce website marketing. In his spare time he’s an avid traveller and photographer.
He owns and operates CB Digital Marketing, a local based online marketing agency.
Latest Posts
2016 Social Media Image Sizes Cheat Sheet - Why can’t all social media sites just play nice together and have the same profile and image size?! What size is the Facebook cover photo again? 815 x 351? Or is it 851 x 315? What about Twitter? Okay I made it 500 pixels high but I’ve lost some of the image! Enough guessing, just […]
10 Free Must Have Digital Marketing Tools - Free is nice. When free helps you grow your business or do your SEO work that’s even nicer. Here’s a quick selection of 10 free Digital Marketing tools that will definitely come in handy. KEYWORD RESEARCH Google Keyword Planner This is the best keyword research tool available. All you need is an AdWords account to […]
The Spunger Work Playlist - I have music on pretty much every second I’m awake and especially while I’m working. When in university I took the advice to listen to classical music while studying and found it was actually helpful. Mostly because I needed sound to block out the noise of the surrounding university dorm rooms, but there are studies suggesting […]
Why Local Businesses Need Reviews - A successful local SEO strategy must take a look at almost every aspect of a business’s online activities. One we would like to go in to depth today is online reviews. Reviews are becoming very important for a few reasons – they can influence people’s buying decisions, they can affect which search results get clicked […]
What Is A Google 7 Pack? - Internet marketing is a term heavy industry. Recently in a presentation I was asked what a ‘Google 7 Pack’ was, so I thought I could outline it quickly and some tips to get your local location based company in the running. In Google Local Results, there are 7 business listing results that show the business’ name, address, phone number […]
Facebook New Multi-Product Ads - While scrolling your Facebook News Feed lately you may have noticed a new type of Sponsored Post. The social network has released their Multi-Product Ads which allows businesses to highlight up to five products within a single ad unit, on desktop or mobile device. Each product showcased will have its own image, description, and click […] 2015 Social Media Image Sizes Cheat Sheet - Why can’t all social media sites just play nice together and have the same profile and image size?! What size is the Facebook cover photo again? 815 x 351? Or is it 851 x 315? What about Twitter? Okay I made it 500 pixels high but I’ve lost some of the image!!!!! Enough guessing. Download […]
5 Must Have Google Chrome SEO Extensions - Google Chrome is the second most used browser in the world and has an incredible arsenal when it comes to extensions. It is an amazing feat to sift through them all so let us save you time with this collection of Chrome SEO Extensions we use everyday. 1. Open SEO Stats Great for quickly spying […]
Google AdWords Callout Extensions: Why and How - Callout Extensions were released around September last year, which means they were released eons ago when it comes to measuring time on the internet. However, everyday we come across advertisers who are still not taking advantage of them. If you’re not familiar with callout extensions, they are similar to sitelinks, but without the links. Google’s […]
Excluding Your Own Traffic From Google Analytics Reports - When I start working with a new website one of the first things I like to get access to is the Google Analytics. It’s full of rich data and a gives me a great idea of how the site is performing which I use later down the road to show clients their traffic growth. Google […]
