- Remap 20 articles from generic team names (UK Data Services Legal Team,
Analytics Team, Technical Team etc.) to matching named authors from the
author database (Sarah Chen, David Martinez, Michael Thompson, etc.)
- Add 5 new named authors to author-bio.php: Alex Kumar, David Thompson,
Emily Roberts, Michael Chen, Sarah Mitchell
- Eliminates author name/bio mismatch where team name showed but
Editorial Team bio/role rendered instead
- Rewrite meta descriptions on 4 high-impression articles (churn, compliance, data quality, ecommerce)
- Fix data-quality-validation-pipelines title & description to capture zero-click statistical validation queries
- Add FAQPage schema to churn prediction and data quality articles
- Add service CTA box to article-footer.php (appears on all blog articles)
- Add responsive CSS for CTA box in main.css
- Refactored navigation: all 44 pages now use shared includes/nav.php
- Added Free Tools link to navigation (was missing from 29+ pages)
- CSS readability: darker body text (#333), secondary text (#555), bolder hero subtitle
- CSS: darkened link colour (#148a72) for WCAG AA compliance
- CSS: increased stat label font size to 1rem
- Fixed industry-card hover white-on-white text bug
- Removed ICO Registered and Cyber Essentials claims (not yet registered)
- Cache version bumped to v1.1.2
- Rewrite meta titles to be more compelling with power words and 2026 dates
- Shorten meta descriptions to ~150 chars with clear CTAs
- Remove double-branding from title tags (was: title | UK Data Services | UK Data Services Blog)
- Update internal cross-links between related scraping/analytics articles
- Focus: top 10 pages by impressions from Google Search Console
- Hide Apache version (ServerTokens Prod)
- Add Permissions-Policy header
- Remove deprecated X-XSS-Protection
- Consolidate security headers to .htaccess only (remove duplicates from PHP)
- Deploy free tools: robots-analyzer, data-converter
- Deploy tools announcement blog post
- Update sitemap with new tools and blog post
- Add leadership team section to about.php with 4 team members
- Add visible FAQ section to homepage with accordion functionality
- Fix broken blog category link (legal-&-compliance → compliance)
- Add Twitter Card and og:image meta tags to data-cleaning.php and quote.php
- Add social links to 5 pages missing them (data-cleaning, quote, case-studies, blog/search, faq-enhanced)
- Standardize LinkedIn URLs across 24 blog files (remove www prefix)
- Fix social media placeholder links across 8 pages
- Optimize meta descriptions on 3 service pages (under 160 chars)
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SEO Improvements:
- Add Twitter/OG meta tags to gdpr-compliance.php and terms-of-service.php
- Add author bios with E-E-A-T signals to all blog articles
- Add breadcrumb schema markup to key pages
- Create new service pages: price-monitoring.php, competitive-intelligence.php
- Create location pages: london.php, manchester.php, birmingham.php
- Update sitemap.xml with new pages
UI/CSS Improvements:
- Move testimonials section from inline styles to CSS classes
- Standardize hero gradients to #144784 → #179e83 across all pages
- Unify card border styles to border-left: 4px solid #179e83
- Fix CTA gradient direction consistency on location pages
- Standardize breadcrumb colors to #144784
- Replace all purple accent colors (#667eea, #764ba2) with brand colors
- Add CSS variables for brand consistency in main.css
Code Cleanup:
- Delete 6 emergency CSS fix files (button-emergency-fix.css, etc.)
- Remove related-articles-fix.css references from blog articles
- Consolidate styles into main.css
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