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Munich, 11 November 2019. Medical technology meets digital agency: Brainlab and schalk&friends are creating individual infrastructures and cooperative workflows to implement a new model of collaboration. The aim is to build a flexible team of expertise comprising around 50 employees from various disciplines. To this end, Brainlab’s communications and marketing...
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Brainlab and schalk&friends realise innovative agency model

Tobias Schalkhausser
11. November 2019
3 min reading time
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    SXO - Search Experience Optimisation

    Daniel Milojevic
    18. June 2019
    2 min reading time

    Search engine optimisation is now on everyone’s lips and is carried out by numerous SEO managers in a wide variety of ways. While a few years ago it was common practice to place a so-called SEO text including keyword stuffing just before the footer of the website, search engine optimisation...

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    Google's Mobile First Index

    Markus Killius
    29. June 2018
    3 min reading time

    The increasing relevance of mobile website optimisation has received a further boost this year. On everyone’s lips since 2016, Google officially announced the first roll-out for the switch to the mobile-first index in March 2018. But what does this mean in concrete terms for individual webmasters? What needs to be...

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    Holistic content - what is important?

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    Tim Kallenbach
    22. June 2018
    2 min reading time

    Holistic content refers to the grouping of several keywords on one topic and the resulting landing page or text. This means that similar topics are grouped together and dealt with extensively and in detail on one page. Instead of creating a separate page for each individual keyword, one page is...

Featured snippets are highlighted snippets or info boxes that give the search engine user a direct answer to their search query and are displayed before the organic search results. Users are shown the answer directly without having to click on a search result. Google uses content from other sites and...
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Featured Snippets - Are you already ranking at position 0 in Google search?

Roman Swoboda
Roman Swoboda
21. June 2018
2 min reading time
With the Google Search Console, formerly Google Webmaster Tools, you are informed directly by Google about the quality of your own website. Among other things, information on 404 errors, crawling status and blocked resources is displayed here. You also get an overview of the number of clicks, impressions and positions...
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Top 5 free SEO tools

Elias Hildebrand
11. June 2018
4 min reading time
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    Meaningful interactions - what's behind them?

    Markus Killius
    01. June 2018
    1 min reading time

    With its latest newsfeed update, Facebook has named Meaningful Interactions as the most important currency for increasing reach. The idea behind this is that it is no longer so important how many people are simply reached, but how many people react to the post – in other words, how many...

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    The top 11 digital trends of 2018: what will be important this year

    Elias Hildebrand
    15. March 2018
    9 min reading time

    The schalk&friends team, together with colleagues from strategy, programming, consulting, search engine optimisation and UX, has once again analysed the most important digital trends for this year. And these are the eleven digital trends – from AMP to voice search:

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    Voice Search

    Roman Swoboda
    Roman Swoboda
    06. October 2017
    3 min reading time

    Voice search is on the rise. It is used to easily query topics, questions and keywords and obtain corresponding search results. Voice search is not only possible via smartphone and tablet, but also via desktop PC. All you need is a Google Chrome extension and voice search can also be...

Regardless of whether website visitors want to buy a product, book a service or find out more about a topic: holistic and detailed content in the form of text, images and videos is relevant for every page.
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Onpage analysis with the Website Checker

Roman Swoboda
Roman Swoboda
25. May 2017
4 min reading time