SEO, AI Search, Content & Growth Marketing
Advice and insight for growing businesses
Scaling your marketing function? Expanding into new markets? Trying to work out what actually moves the needle in AI-driven search? The Blu Mint blog covers the SEO, content and growth marketing questions that come up as businesses move from scale-up to enterprise.
International SEO for DACH, when Germany, Austria and Switzerland actually need separate treatment
Same language, three different countries. Here's when Germany, Austria and Switzerland genuinely need separate SEO treatment, and when they don't.
Swiss fintech and banking marketing: what actually works
Switzerland's BNPL market is growing over 20% a year and consolidating fast. Here's what that means for how fintech content actually needs to work.
AI citation tracking, why visibility and traffic aren't the same metric anymore
AI Overviews cut position-one click-through by 34.5%, and Google won't tell you which keywords trigger them. Here's what AI citation tracking actually involves.
Enterprise SEO ROI: the numbers your C-suite actually wants to see
A simple enterprise SEO ROI percentage doesn't land with a US enterprise board. Here's the LTV: CAC framework that does, with real benchmarks and a worked example.
In-house vs agency, what actually determines the right call for US marketing teams
The real cost and timeline differences between in-house marketing and hiring an agency, with data to help you decide.
GDPR-first content marketing, writing for European B2B audiences without triggering compliance
Most content marketing playbooks assume aggressive tracking and gated forms. Here's why that approach fails DACH and Nordic audiences, and what to do instead.
What ChatGPT Ads means for B2B marketers, and why it doesn't reach them yet
ChatGPT now handles 900 million weekly users, but one agency's own test campaign could barely spend $35 in 10 days. Here's what B2B marketers actually need to know.
Why we don't sell conversion rate optimisation as a standalone service
The average website converts at 2.35%, top performers hit over 11%. Here's why that gap is a design problem, not a bolt-on service you buy separately.
E-commerce PPC, why Google and social ads need to work together
E-commerce PPC isn't one channel. Here's how Google Shopping, Performance Max and social advertising actually work together, for B2C and B2B stores alike.
Why a US SaaS company expanding into Europe needs more than a translated website
A translated website isn't enough. Here is what US SaaS companies actually need for multilingual SEO and AI search success in Europe.
How we actually use AI in content production (and where it stops)
A study of 220+ sites shows that AI content at scale backfires. Here is the actual human-AI workflow we use instead, with a live example.
The kind of company we work best with
Not every client is the right fit. Here's who we work best with, what real marketing budgets actually look like, and why quick-hack advice rarely works.
British English or American English: what should your business actually use?
Should your business write in British or American English? An Estonia-based Brit who writes mostly for US clients breaks down what actually decides it.
Why is nobody in defence tech ready for AI search or SEO?
Defence tech funding hit $14.6bn in 2026, but almost no agency serving it is ready for SEO or AI search. Here's the real gap, and what closes it.
Getting cited by AI Overviews: AEO for content teams
Getting cited in AI Overviews isn't the same game as ranking. Here's what AEO research actually says about first paragraphs, YouTube, and AI-written content.
Content marketing for field service & home services SaaS
Field service SaaS is booming, but most of its content still reads like generic B2B copy. Here's what a genuine content programme in this space needs.
Search marketing experts for brands
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Using a content distribution strategy to increase online engagement
Content distribution success lies in achieving the right mix of channels as part of a wider content distribution strategy. Read our guide.
Multilingual SEO: How to build, structure & scale global websites
Build and scale multilingual SEO websites correctly. Learn URL structures, hreflang, localisation strategy and how to rank across 40+ languages.
10 Best Squarespace SEO Experts to Hire [Updated for 2026]
Discover the top Squarespace SEO experts for 2025. Learn how to get a website that boosts visibility and drives traffic, and choose the best SEO services for your business growth.