Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Grand Cru Digital: SEO & Google Ads Specialist ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [The future of SEO: Insider notes from Google Search Central Live Sydney](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-search-central-live-sydney/): Recently, I had the privilege of sitting in the front row at Australia’s first-ever Google Search Central Live event. I got to hear directly from some of the brightest minds on the Google Search team, including Cherry Sireetorn Prommawin, Gary Illyes, Daniel Waisberg and Jess Williams. - [The Ultimate Guide to Google Posts in 2026 (And How to Use the New Scheduling Features)](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-google-posts/): We are constantly keeping our ears to the ground to ensure our clients' local search presence is as strong as possible. Recently, we tuned into a Google Posts 101 Workshop to see if there were any new tricks we should be implementing. - [How to Audit Your Brand’s AI Search Presence (And 5 Ways to Improve It)](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/brand-ai-search-optimisation/): More importantly, if they specifically asked an AI search about your brand, what would it say? - [Our 2026 SEO Tips for Australian Small Businesses](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/2026-seo-tips/): A lot has happened in 2025 which has directly or indirectly impacted the SEO industry. It's been a big one, to say the least! Over the last few weeks we have been starting to prepare and put together our strategies for our SEO clients for 2026 to help their businesses and brands continue to grow in the new year. - [Google’s AI Mode: What Australian Business Owners Need to Know](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-ai-mode-australia/): Google's newest way to search online - AI Mode - launched in the USA in May 2025 and as of the 8th of October 2025, AI Mode is finally available in Australia! - [Can your business be found on ChatGPT, Google’s AI Mode and other AI tools?](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/can-your-business-be-found-on-chatgpt/): ChatGPT and AI are the words on everyone’s lips right now. Naturally, as business owners, we want to know if our business, products, and services can be found via people searching on ChatGPT, Google's AI Mode or other AI tools like Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, and more. - [Google Indexing Instagram: Beyond the Hype – What’s Really Changed & How to Maximise Your Reach](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-indexing-instagram/): Google has long shown some Instagram content (like profiles and Reels in the dedicated Short Videos tab), the July 10, 2025 update marks a significant expansion for public content from professional (Business and Creator) Instagram accounts. This means photos, videos, and Reels from these accounts are now officially being indexed by Google, making them discoverable directly in search results without needing to be logged into Instagram, and with an opt-out option for account holders. - [10 Proactive Ways to Boost Website Traffic Beyond Google](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/boost-website-traffic-beyond-google/): With that in mind, and more zero-click searches (answers provided directly on the search results page, reducing the need to click through to a website) happening on Google, we want to share 10 strategies that you can employ to boost website traffic and overall business awareness alongside your SEO & Google Ads efforts. - [How to Easily Create an AI Traffic Report in GA4](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/ai-traffic-report-in-ga4/): AI isn't going away, in fact it is picking up momentum and we'd be silly to think it won't impact how people search for businesses online. Here at GCD, we want to be as proactive as possible, so to start to understand AI Traffic coming to our websites we have put together a super easy AI Traffic Report in GA4 (Google Analytics). - [SEO in the Age of AI: How to Create Content That Stands Out](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-content-ai-world/): There’s no denying it — we’re living in an AI-driven world. It’s everywhere, often in ways we don’t even realise. - [SEO & Google Ads podcasts to level up your digital marketing](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-google-ads-podcasts/): Something you may not know about me (Casey) is that I am absolutely useless if I don't start my working day off with a treadmill run. I put my airpods in and try and beat my 5km time. Most often than not, I am listening to podcasts. And trust me when I say, I have listened to A LOT of SEO podcasts and a few Google Ads podcasts too. But there are very few I listen to regularly. - [8 Beginner SEO Tips for a Happily Ever After (Online)](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/beginner-seo-tips/): Morgan and I will be celebrating our 8th wedding anniversary on the 1st of October and to celebrate such a milestone we thought we'd share eight of our favourite beginner SEO basics. - [Maximise Your Google Ad Grant: A Guide for Aussie Nonprofits](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-ad-grant/): If you are a charity / nonprofit organisation in Australia and you haven't applied for a Google Ad Grant yet - do it now! We set up our first ad grant in 2018 for our pro bono client Cat Haven and it is still running to this day. In fact, Cat Haven has received over AU$480,000 in free Google Ads advertising during this time. - [Rank Math SEO Features You’re Probably Not Using But Should be](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/rank-math-seo/): We have been using the Rank Math SEO Wordpress plugin since 2000. We firstly trialled it on our own sites, and we were so impressed that we recommended it to many of our SEO clients. After loving the free version of the plugin we decided to level up and pay for a Business Plan. Alongside this, we have become an affiliate partner as well. So yes, I think we kind of like Rank Math! - [Running a business with your partner – The pros and cons](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/running-a-business-with-your-partner/): Have you toyed with the idea of running a business with your partner/husband/wife? I'm talking about living and working with your spouse full-time. - [Things to do in Portarlington – Your Ultimate Travel Guide (by locals!)](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/portarlington-travel-guide/): Just 28 km from the vibrant city of Geelong in Victoria, Australia, nestled on the picturesque Bellarine Peninsula, our home of Portarlington is a historic coastal township that promises a memorable escape for travellers seeking beauty, culture, and relaxation. - [How to create a SEO dashboard in Looker Studio and have it delivered to your inbox weekly](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/looker-studio-seo-dashboard/): If you're like me, then you probably are aware Google Looker Studio exists and that it can be super handy, but are overwhelmed with how to use it to set up a dashboard. Today I am going to make the process of setting up a Looker Studio SEO dashboard super easy for you. - [Paid social not showing in GA4 (Google Analytics)? Here’s how to fix it](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/paid-social-not-showing-in-ga4/): So let's get onto fixing your issue of paid social not showing in GA4. - [Best cafés in the Bellarine Peninsula & Geelong to work from](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/cafes-bellarine-peninsula/): So as you may know Grand Cru Digital has moved back to the Bellarine and with the youngest intern reaching the right age, she has been entered into daycare two days a week. - [Why YouTube Shorts should be part of your SEO strategy](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/youtube-shorts/): Are you already creating short-form videos for platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok? Then YouTube Shorts should most definitely be on your radar. And you know what, they can actually assist with your SEO strategy for Google Search too. - [Can I use ChatGPT, Gemini & AI for SEO articles / blogs?](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/chatgpt-for-seo-articles/): I haven't shared many of my opinions on ChatGPT and AI programs and their impact on SEO yet, as I really wanted to have a bit of a play around with them first. However the time has come to share my thoughts, as many of our clients are asking us about using ChatGPT as part of their SEO strategies. So, the question is can we use ChatGPT for SEO articles? Or more importantly, should we be using it? - [5 Important Things To Do Before Running Google Ads](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/things-to-do-before-running-google-ads/): Are you considering running some Google Ads? Whether you are DIY-ing or engaging a specialist, there are a handful of important things to do before running Google Ads to set yourself up for success. - [Jokes about Google and SEO – Your Search For Laughter is Over](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/jokes-about-google/): Here are a few of our favourite jokes about Google, please feel free to bookmark this page as we will be adding to the list as time goes on. - [Casey to Speak at State of Social 2022!](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/state-of-social-2022/): We are super excited to share that Casey will be speaking at Australia's brainiest digital marketing event - State of Social 2022. The digital marketing and social media conference is held in Perth on the 23rd-24th of August 2022. - [The Basic Steps to Set up GA4 (Google Analytics 4)](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/set-up-google-analytics-4/): It's true! The Google Analytics we know and love (Universal Analytics/GA3) is being replaced by GA4 in 2023. On July 1, 2023, Universal Analytics properties will stop processing new hits therefore if you want to continue using Google Analytics from July 2023 onwards then you need to set up GA4. - [SEO Myths Busted By Google – Let’s Set The Record Straight!](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-myths-busted-by-google/): There is so much SEO misinformation out there, so let's bust some SEO myths (backed by Google references) and set the record straight. - [How to Plan a Winning 2022 SEO Strategy](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/2022-seo-strategy/): 2022 - will it be a year when the world 'goes back to normal'? Will we be able to fly easily internationally? Will we have to wear face masks everywhere? No one knows, and this is the same for SEO. When putting together my 2022 SEO strategies for the GCD clients I am prepared to pivot and adjust strategies for the unpredictable. After the last couple of years, I think we have all come to expect this. - [7 Festive Tips to Prepare Your Google Business Profile for Christmas](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-business-profile-for-christmas/): Christmas is well and truly upon us, which means if you haven't started prepping your online presence for the holidays, now is the time to do it. One of the best places to start is to prep your Google Business Profile for Christmas and the holidays. - [Christmas Gift Ideas From Small Businesses in Australia – 2025 Gift Guide](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/small-business-christmas-gift-guide/): I have to admit something - I am an absolute Christmas fiend. As Morgan's birthday is at the end of November, the rule in our house is that I can't start decorating and playing Christmas tunes until after the 24th of Nov. - [How to Write Great Title Tags for SEO Success](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-title-tags/): Title tags are such a big part of SEO, so when Google makes an update to how they show and use these on the search results, it's a big deal. If you haven't heard, in August 2021, Google confirmed they made changes to how they generate web page titles on the search result pages. - [5 Ways You Should Be Using Google Search Console](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-search-console/): I looooove Google Search Console. It is an essential SEO tool I use daily to help improve the SEO results for our clients. Do you know what the best bit about it is? It's completely free! - [How to ask for a review on Google + Free Templates](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-my-business-reviews/): Understanding how to ask for a review on Google and doing it, is not an easy feat. But for those businesses who can do it, they'll stand out from the rest on the Google search result pages. - [How to Change Your Business Hours on Google in 2025](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/change-business-hours-google/): If you have a business location which customers/clients visit then please do us all a favour and keep your Google Business Profile hours up to date. Speaking from experience, it's frustrating as hell when you turn up at a shop/business and they are closed. Especially when their Google Maps listing says they are open. - [How to add your business on Google in Australia (It’s free!!)](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/set-up-google-business-profile/): Are you wondering how to get your business on Google? - [How to Check Your Website Spelling & Grammar for Better SEO Results](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/how-to-check-your-website-spelling-grammar-for-better-seo-results/): Estimated reading time: 6 minutes - [My 8 Top SEO Tools for 2025 (Free & Paid)](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/top-seo-tools/): I live and breathe SEO. While I am loyal to some SEO tools, I also like trying new tools as I am constantly looking for ways I can improve my services and processes. At the end of the day, I use certain SEO tools because they help me get results and do my job better and easier with the least amount of stress possible. - [Semrush: Why We Love This SEO Tool & How its Constantly Improving](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/semrush-why-we-love-this-seo-tool/): When I first started Grand Cru Digital, I spent a few weeks trialing all the different SEO tools. I needed a program that would help me keep an eye on various websites (alongside my own) to track SEO progress and keep a close eye on website health. I had dabbled with Semrush at my previous agency, however it wasn't until I spent a good few days intensely using the tool that I knew the investment in the tool would help me provide a better service for my clients. - [How to easily set up Google Analytics eCommerce tracking](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-analytics-ecommerce-tracking/): The amazing thing about online marketing is that virtually everything can be tracked! And that includes your sales. If you sell products online, then I would highly recommend ensuring you have Google Analytics eCommerce tracking set up. - [Free Online Business Directories](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/free-online-business-directories/): The days of looking up a business in the phone book are nearly past. Like a lot of things, the digital world has made this information easier to find. So instead of listing your business in the phone book or local newspaper, business owners turn to online business directories. - [Shhh… FAQs on your website are awesome for SEO!](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/faqs-for-seo/): Let me tell you a little secret - FAQs (frequently asked questions) are awesome for your SEO strategy. - [How to Schedule Google Business Profile Posts](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/how-to-schedule-google-my-business-posts/): You can add posts to your Google Business Profile listing and you know it's important to add these regularly as part of your SEO strategy, but how can you streamline this task? Well my friends, it's time to learn how to schedule your Google Business posts in advance.. - [How to Set up Google Tag Manager – An Easy Guide](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/how-to-set-up-google-tag-manager/): Recently on my Instagram Story I ran a poll asking if you have Google Tag Manager on your website and if not, would you like to learn. The answer was a resounding yes, which is probably why you are here right now reading this post. There are a number of guides online about how to set up Google Tag Manager however many people have come to me and said they're hard to understand and follow. - [How to List Your Products on Google Shopping for Free](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/how-to-list-your-products-on-google-shopping-for-free/): As of late October 2020 these free Google Shopping listings rolled out to Australia! - [Homeschooling Tips & How Google Can Make Learning at Home Fun](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/homeschooling-tips-google-learning/): While most kids are back to school now, there's no harm in learning some homeschooling tips from pros in my opinion. Plus, when these tips involve Google products, well naturally the Google geek in me gets pretty excited. My brother, sister-in-law and 2 nephews recently returned to New Zealand after three years travelling the world, therefore I asked if they'd be interested in sharing some of their remote education advice. Thanks Ewers Family aka Our Awesome World Adventure! - [10 Tips for Working From Home Effectively](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/working-from-home-tips/): I have actually been meaning to write this blog post on working from home productivity tips for awhile now. With the Coronavirus outbreak now in full swing and many people facing the challenge of working from home, there's definitely no better time than now to share my tips! - [SEO essentials for a new website you can do in an hour](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-essentials-for-a-new-website-you-can-do-in-an-hour/): If you want your website to be found through Google and other search engines, then you know investing in SEO (search engine optimisation) is important. However if you are a new business, or one with limited funds, then getting your foot in the SEO door can be hard. An SEO Specialist like myself will cost you money and to learn how to do SEO yourself will cost you time (and potentially money too). - [How to Optimise Images on Your Website to Attract More Customers](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/how-to-optimise-images/): It's true. Google understands words only, not pretty pictures or videos which you add to your website. However, by optimising your images for SEO, you can help Google understand media on your website better. - [Christmas Marketing Tips for Small Businesses](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/christmas-marketing-tips-small-business/): I recently tuned in for Google's Spruce Up Your Holiday Marketing Plan livestream. I thought it included so much valuable information for small business owners that it encouraged me to put this blog post together on Christmas Marketing tips! The livestream is a good 1.5 hours long, if you're keen to watch it, here it is: - [9 Google Ads Tips Every Small Business Owner Needs](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-ads-tips-every-small-business-owner-needs/): Lately, I have been conducting sessions with a number of small business owners to go through their Google Ads accounts. These business owners are managing their own ads and in order to improve the performance of the ads and avoid wasting money, they decided to call me. - [How to Make Google Analytics Your Small Business Superpower](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-analytics-small-business/): Are you trying to get more people to discover your services or buy through your website? Are you spending money and/or time on online marketing to get more people to your website? Then let me let you in on a little secret, Google Analytics can be your small business superpower! Plus, it's FREE! - [What does an SEO Specialist do?](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/what-does-an-seo-specialist-do/): Sometimes I feel like I have the Chandler Bing or Barney Stinson of jobs. Aka, no one really knows what I do. So today, I thought I would do a short, but straight to the point blog post answering the question - what does a Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Specialist do? - [Creative Google Business Profile Post Tips](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/creative-google-my-business-post-tips/): By now if you follow this blog or the GCD social media channels, then you’ll know how important it is for you to have a Google Business Post listing. But did you know, you should be checking on this weekly and adding a new post? - [How I use my Google Home in the office & around the house](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/how-i-use-my-google-home-in-the-office-at-home/): My husband and I bought a Google Home device about 18 months ago now. With the emergence of voice search and its impact on the search engine optimisation (SEO) world, I thought I had better get to know how these things work. - [Happy 1 year in business to us!](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/happy-1-year-in-business-to-us/): Wow! Where have the last 12 months gone? It's hard to believe that it was exactly 1 year ago that Grand Cru Digital was born. - [What is an SEO audit & do you need one?](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-audit/): An SEO audit or search engine optimisation audit aims to make your website as Google friendly as possible. And by this I mean, we want Google to be able to find it and read it. But not only that, Google wants your website to be useful and interesting to people. If done right, your SEO audit will lay a solid foundation for your ongoing SEO strategy. - [Limited time/money for SEO? My most important SEO tip](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-metadata/): By adding SEO metadata you will: - [Holiday Planning Made Super Easy With Google](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/holiday-planning-with-google/): It's that time of the year when we all seem to have on the brain is going on holiday. - [How to get the most out of your website & SEO in 2025](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-website-seo/): Websites cost money, and not just to build. They're an ongoing cost. So how can you get the most out of your website and make that investment worth it? - [Instagram Tips From 7 Years Using The App](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/instagram-tips/): Therefore today I thought I would take my 7 years of using Instagram and share with you the Instagram tips I have learned along the way. - [25 SEO Tips To Make Google Swoon](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-tips-to-make-google-swoon/): Looking to get ahead with your search engine optimisation this year? Here are my top 25 SEO tips: - [How To Come Up With Awesome Blog Topics To Skyrocket Traffic](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/blog-topics-skyrocket-traffic/): I've drummed into my clients over the years the importance of adding fresh, unique and useful content to their websites on a regular basis. I've also had many questions about what they should be writing about and how to come up with blog topics. Because at the end of the day if you're putting time, effort or money into a piece of content you want people to read it. - [Your Checklist for SEO Friendly Blog Posts](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-friendly-blog-posts/): Writing great online content is key to driving more customers and/or readers to your website. However, writing a great piece of content, such as a blog post, sometimes isn't enough. If you want people to find your content then you need to know how to create SEO friendly blog posts. Because after all, if your content can't be found, then what's the use in posting it? - [5 Google Apps For Women In Business](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-apps/): There are so many apps for your phone out there that it can be a bit overwhelming at times. Being a female small business owner who lives and breathes Google (SEO & Google Ads Specialist right here), I thought it was about time I share with you some of my favourite Google apps. - [Are Google Ads Worth It? 5 Tips For Small Businesses](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/google-ads-small-business/): Google Ads (formerly known as Google AdWords) is a popular pay-per-click (PPC) online advertising strategy for many businesses around the globe. I've been asked countless times by new and current clients 'are Google Ads worth it?'. Unfortunately, it's not a simple yes or no answer. - [Get The Most From Yoast: 6 Yoast SEO Tips](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/yoast-seo-wordpress/): It’s a no-brainer. If you have a WordPress website and you want to be found by people searching through Google, install Yoast SEO. - [Squarespace SEO Tips You Need To Know](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/squarespace-seo/): I've come across more and more clients who have a Squarespace website. I use to make a silent groan inside when I found out a client uses Squarespace. WordPress is more my CMS (contact management system) platform of choice. However, saying that, I have noticed a number of Squarespace SEO perks that make it a particularly good platform. - [How to work with online influencers and boost your SEO](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/influencer-marketing-seo/): With blogging and social media comes the term 'influencers'. They're the digital world's version of a celebrity. Yet a lot of the time they are much more reachable and relatable. For many businesses, influencer marketing is already part of their overall marketing strategy or they want to try it out. Today we delve into tips on how to work with online influencers and how influencers can boost your SEO efforts. - [Does a small town business need SEO?](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/small-town-business-seo/): Search engine optimisation (SEO) is the skill of improving your website in ways that will help users find it better. These tweaks by your SEO consultant may seem small, however, when all the improvements are in place it can help rank your website higher in Google and make it more user-friendly. So the question is, with less competition for a small town business, is SEO worth the money? - [How to dominate your local market with Google My Business](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/dominate-local-google-my-business/): Have you set up a Google My Business listing for your business? If it’s not and you want to attract customers in your local area, then you should get your business on Google Maps ASAP. Plus, it’s completely free! - [4 Easy mobile website checks you need to do ASAP](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/easy-mobile-website-checks/): Google sent out the first batch of mobile-first indexing notifications in 2018. Between that and the Speed Update in July 2018, it's more important than ever to ensure your mobile website is up to scratch. But how can you do that easily and quickly? - [SEO Keywords: Which keywords are important to your business?](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-keywords-important-to-your-business/): When we talk about SEO, it's near on impossible not to mention 'keywords'. If you were playing the word guessing game Taboo, there is no doubt that 'keywords' would be one of the 5 taboo words listed on the card. So why are SEO keywords so important to your business? Continue reading to find out. - [8 Valuable SEO results you will see in the first 4 months](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/valuable-seo-results-you-will-see-in-the-first-4-months/): Search engine optimisation (SEO) is a long-term online marketing strategy. - [What is HTTPS and why do you need to secure your website?](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/what-is-https-and-why-do-you-need-to-secure-your-website/): There is one thing all website owners should know.  Is your website HTTPS or HTTP? - [Your SEO Friendly Website Checklist](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/seo-friendly-website-checklist/): A SEO friendly website is one which Google ranks highly in the SERPs (search engine result pages) because it deems the website easy to use and full of useful, relevant information for people. ## Pages - [Case Study: How We Scaled Website Traffic for WA Potatoes’ “The Good Carb” with SEO & Google Ads](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/our-work/case-study-seo-google-ads-the-good-carb/): WA Potatoes is the official organisation representing potato growers across Western Australia. To help advocate for the industry and connect directly with consumers, they created a dedicated brand and website: The Good Carb. It is packed with delicious potato recipes, nutritional facts, sustainability information, and budget-saving tips designed to inspire more Australians to put local spuds on their plates. - [Free Google Snippet Preview Tool](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/seo/serp-snippet-preview-tool/): If you have followed GCD for long enough then you'll know how important optimising your title tags and meta descriptions is. Our below SERP (search engine result pages) snippet preview tool will help you see how the snippets for your website may appear on the Google search result pages. - [Cat Haven – SEO & Google Ad Grant](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/our-work/cat-haven-seo-google-ad-grant/): Cat Haven is Western Australia's premier cat welfare organisation. It is an open admission cat shelter which will never turn away a cat, no matter how old or sick. Being a not-for-profit organisation means they rely heavily on donations to keep all the cats fed and healthy while finding them a fur-ever home. Over 8,000 cats are surrended to Cat Haven every year. - [Case Study: Winning at Local SEO with Google My Business](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/our-work/winning-local-seo-google-my-business/): Clarity Essential Wellness is a local business in Sale, Victoria. Jacinta Chaffey owns and operates Clarity which offers organic and natural hairdressing services, colonic treatments and beauty services to people in the Gippsland area. - [Media Mentions](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/our-work/media-mentions/): I love sharing my knowledge with people who want to learn more about SEO, Google Ads and online marketing. Below you'll find various publications where I have been quoted and where I have had articles published. - [Subscribe](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/subscribe/): I love my email database! It's a way for me to intimately share advice and tips to people who REALLY want to hear them. I send out my email newsletter monthly during the last week of the month. If you want to be a part of this exclusive list, please sign up below. - [Our Work](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/our-work/): Grand Cru Digital helps small businesses around Australia to be found easier online. We do this by building brand awareness and increasing customer loyalty through SEO and Google Ads. Below we'll be adding details on projects we have worked on so you can better understand how we help businesses improve their digital presence. - [Privacy Policy](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/privacy-policy/): Grand Cru Digital (ABN: 65 394 149 184) operates the grandcrudigital.com.au website, which provides SEO, Content Marketing and Google AdWords search marketing services. If you have any queries regarding this privacy policy, please contact Casey Bryan, casey@grandcrudigital.com.au - [Sitemap](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/sitemap/): Welcome to the Grand Cru Digital html sitemap (not to be confused with an xml sitemap). This sitemap is linked to in the footer of our website and is good for both website visitors and Google. It improves our website because users can refer to it for better navigation around our website and it strengthens our internal linking structure. - [Testimonials](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/testimonials/): Since Grand Cru Digital launched in 2018, our business has thrived off word of mouth. The majority of our clients are referrals from people we have worked with before. We feel extremely lucky to attract amazing people and businesses to work with. - [Google Ads Pricing](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/google-ads/pricing/): Engage an expert who is qualified in all areas of the Google Advertising network to look after your pay-per-click marketing budget. - [Our Process](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/our-process/): We are 100% transparent in how we do business. Before signing up with us, we want to let you know what to expect so that we can collectively bring your business great growth. - [Why GCD?](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/why-gcd/): Grand Cru Digital is pushing boundaries when it comes to SEO Companies. We are a family-owned and operated business who takes pride in their work and upholds only the highest standards. Here's just a few reasons you may consider partnering with us for your SEO, Google Ads or Content needs: - [Google Ads](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/google-ads/): Google Ads (formerly Google AdWords) is a type of pay-per-click online advertising. You can tell which results are ads on the Google search result pages by looking for the little Ad symbol.  - [Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/seo/): SEO is no longer just about keywords and backlinks. With Google’s AI Mode and the likes of the ChatGPT's of the world, search is evolving, and your business needs strategies that work for both traditional search results and AI-generated answers. - [Contact Us](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/contact-us/): Whether you have a quick question to ask or you'd like to inquire about our SEO or Google Ads services - pop us an email below. We will get back to you within 24 hours. - [Our Blog](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/blog/): Welcome to the Grand Cru Digital blog. Through our blog we'll share company updates, industry news and some great pieces of content that'll get you as excited as the 'pop' of a champagne cork. - [SEO Pricing](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/seo/pricing/): "In most cases, SEOs need 4 months to a year to help your business first implement improvements and then see potential benefit."- Maile Ohye from Google - [About Us](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/about/): Casey is a professional search marketer in the fields of SEO and Google Ads (formerly Google AdWords). She started working in web content roles in 2012 and has brought together her technical skills and online creativity to bring small to large businesses online success. - [Home](https://grandcrudigital.com.au/): We’re not your typical SEO (search engine optimisation) & Google Ads specialists. We don’t cold call, and we never send those tacky “we'll get you to number 1 on Google” emails. 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