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Optimise websites for higher rankings with our Search Engine Optimisation Advanced course. Learn expert techniques and boost your marketing skills.

1 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Understanding advanced keyword research and competitor analysis techniques, enabling you to identify high-value opportunities and outperform your rivals in search rankings.
  • How to optimise on-page elements and site architecture, empowering you to boost website visibility and improve user experience simultaneously.
  • Exploring technical SEO strategies, helping you resolve crawl errors, enhance site speed and ensure your site is easily indexed by search engines.
  • How to implement structured data and schema markup, enabling you to achieve rich results and increase your click-through rates in search listings.
  • Understanding the latest link building and outreach methods, helping you develop authoritative backlinks and strengthen your site's domain authority.
  • How to measure, analyse and report on SEO performance, empowering you to make data-driven decisions and demonstrate ROI to stakeholders.
  • Exploring advanced content optimisation and user intent, enabling you to create highly relevant content that attracts and retains your target audience.
  • How to stay ahead of algorithm changes and industry trends, helping you adapt your strategies and deliver ongoing SEO success in your professional role.
  • SEO Advanced

    Extremely friendly and helpful. Excellent knowledge and presentation.

    Just Digital
    June 2026
  • Copywriting for SEO

    The course was really useful and our trainer was a great instructor. The course went at a good pace and there was lots of useful information here for us.

    Artful Dog Publishing
    May 2026
  • SEO Introduction

    Amazing! Learnt so much.

    Paulina M
    May 2026
  • SEO Introduction

    Very in depth training, extremely useful tips! Can't wait to put them into practice! Thank you so much!

    Charlotte E
    March 2026
  • Thanks again for the session last week. I've received more glowing feedback about how inspired and engaged the team felt.

    Molson Coors
    March 2026
  • Informative, educational and well delivered.

    Ernst & Young
    February 2026
  • Was a comprehensive day for an introductory course. Training was clear, I enjoyed the interactive tasks and it was all applicable to the work that I do in copywriting for my company.

    Dermalogica
    February 2026
  • Excellent course - Anthony was fantastic and it was a great introduction to Illustrator. Many thanks to all involved in booking and running the course.

    May 2026
  • Explanations were clear, easy to follow and understand, with breaks in-between. Lee was open to questions which made the training a lot more interactive. Very relaxed and friendly as well. Thanks Lee!

    Jacob F
    May 2026
  • Great course, the presenter was flexible to our training needs.

    Microchip Touch Solutions Ltd
    February 2026
  • This was a very engaging course. As a 'newbie', I found it easy to follow and understand. My trainer was extremely encouraging and I thoroughly enjoyed the course.

    Oak Furnitureland
    February 2026
  • Anthony was very good and patient with us, we learnt a lot and enjoyed the course.

    Morris Homes
    May 2026
  • Exceptional knowledge base and tailored to suit our requirements.

    RAF
    March 2026
  • The course went really well and the notes are great! I enjoyed the trainer's teaching style - he was very patient with me and I learned a lot. Many thanks for all your help.

    The AI Corporation
    May 2026
  • I couldn't be more happy with the training. Our trainer was very professional and his insight to the programme has been very helpful. Couldn't recommend him and the training more. Thanks Transmedia!

    Richie M
    February 2026
  • SEO Advanced

    Extremely friendly and helpful. Excellent knowledge and presentation.

    Just Digital
    June 2026
  • Copywriting for SEO

    The course was really useful and our trainer was a great instructor. The course went at a good pace and there was lots of useful information here for us.

    Artful Dog Publishing
    May 2026
  • SEO Introduction

    Amazing! Learnt so much.

    Paulina M
    May 2026
  • SEO Introduction

    Very in depth training, extremely useful tips! Can't wait to put them into practice! Thank you so much!

    Charlotte E
    March 2026
  • Thanks again for the session last week. I've received more glowing feedback about how inspired and engaged the team felt.

    Molson Coors
    March 2026
  • Informative, educational and well delivered.

    Ernst & Young
    February 2026
  • Was a comprehensive day for an introductory course. Training was clear, I enjoyed the interactive tasks and it was all applicable to the work that I do in copywriting for my company.

    Dermalogica
    February 2026
  • Excellent course - Anthony was fantastic and it was a great introduction to Illustrator. Many thanks to all involved in booking and running the course.

    May 2026
  • Explanations were clear, easy to follow and understand, with breaks in-between. Lee was open to questions which made the training a lot more interactive. Very relaxed and friendly as well. Thanks Lee!

    Jacob F
    May 2026
  • Great course, the presenter was flexible to our training needs.

    Microchip Touch Solutions Ltd
    February 2026
  • This was a very engaging course. As a 'newbie', I found it easy to follow and understand. My trainer was extremely encouraging and I thoroughly enjoyed the course.

    Oak Furnitureland
    February 2026
  • Anthony was very good and patient with us, we learnt a lot and enjoyed the course.

    Morris Homes
    May 2026
  • Exceptional knowledge base and tailored to suit our requirements.

    RAF
    March 2026
  • The course went really well and the notes are great! I enjoyed the trainer's teaching style - he was very patient with me and I learned a lot. Many thanks for all your help.

    The AI Corporation
    May 2026
  • I couldn't be more happy with the training. Our trainer was very professional and his insight to the programme has been very helpful. Couldn't recommend him and the training more. Thanks Transmedia!

    Richie M
    February 2026

This SEO Advanced course includes

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  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
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We offer SEO Advanced as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.

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Course Outline for SEO Advanced

Creating and Using Sitemaps

  • Google sitemaps
  • ROR sitemaps
  • Creating sitemaps using specialised tools
  • Syndicating articles that link to your sitemap

Developing a link building strategy

  • Generating inbound traffic
  • Translating your website Into other languages
  • Localisation and getting found in Local Search
  • Understanding "Link Bait"
  • Link Bait and viral marketing on the Web
  • Creating content many people will want to link to naturally

Using Social Media

  • Building an online network and reputation
  • Using Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and others to generate traffic

Link Analysis

  • Link popularity and page rank
  • Trust rank and authority
  • Other link analysis algorithms
  • Search Engine Operators

Keywords

  • Choosing keyword phrases that convert
  • Analysing your site and competitors' sites using keyword density analysis
  • Understand link reputation and how to increase link popularity

On-page site-wide SEO techniques for optimisation

  • Optimising the site and site structure
  • Code optimisation and standards compliance
  • Site architecture issues and data organisation
  • Semantic web and website accessibility
  • Reorganising and repurposing content
  • Avoiding duplicate content penalties

Advanced SEO copywriting

  • Making text scannable
  • Targeting keywords
  • Latent semantic indexing
  • Adjusting keyword density

Advanced technical SEO tools

  • Using a robots.txt file
  • Robots meta tag
  • URL rewriting

The 'Big Picture'

  • Understanding trends in web use, search techniques, and where the web is going

Improving the user experience

  • Determining visitor behaviour patterns
  • Understanding how people engage with websites using Eyetracker research
  • Using clicktrails and heatmaps to plan and improve your site layout
  • Understanding and planning 'linear path' improvement
  • Planning site and content
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FAQs about the SEO Advanced course

Is this Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Advanced course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who have experience in SEO or have already attended one of our SEO training courses or who would like to further their knowledge of best practice in SEO. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Search Engine Optimisation Advanced course?

Our Search Engine Optimisation Advanced course is extremely interactive. You will be learning advanced SEO techniques throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Search Engine Optimisation Advanced course?

For private classes in Search Engine Optimisation Advanced, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the Search Engine Optimisation Advanced course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the Search Engine Optimisation Advanced course?

We offer ongoing support to our Search Engine Optimisation Advanced course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Search Engine Optimisation Advanced course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Search Engine Optimisation Advanced course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

SEO Advanced — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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