Ryan Jones

Ryan Jones is the Marketing Manager at SEOTesting, a platform that helps SEO professionals run controlled SEO experiments and improve search performance using Google Search Console data.

Before joining the team in April of 2023, Ryan was a long-time customer and advocate of the tool. He now leads content strategy, builds brand partnerships, and drives awareness through social media, conferences, podcasts, and educational content.

Ryan regularly speaks at SEO events including BrightonSEO, Zagreb SEO Summit, London SEO Meetups, and Nottingham Digital Summit. He contributes to the wider marketing community and is passionate about making SEO more measurable and accessible through data-led experimentation.

Outside of work, Ryan enjoys discovering new places to eat, playing football, and hiking in the Peak District.

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Or you can email him at ryan.jones@seotesting.com.

Articles

How to Fix the Blocked Due to Unauthorised Request (401) Error in Google Search Console

Use this blog post to learn all about the Blocked Due to Unauthorised Request (401) error within Google Search Cole. Within the article, we talk about what the error code is, how to use your Page Indexing Report to find impacted URLs, and, of course, how to fix the error code.

How to Fix Blocked Due to Access Forbidden (403) Error in Google Search Console

Within this blog post, you will learn all about the complex Blocked Due to Access Forbidden (403) error within Google Search Console. We give you all the information you need to know. We'll talk through what the error is, what causes the error, where to find impacted pages, and how to fix the error within your GSC dashboard.

Introduction to SEO in 2025 – How to Learn SEO and Rank Your Websites

This article discusses the importance of learning SEO in 2024 and provides actionable insights into how to effectively learn the subject. It emphasises that SEO is a dynamic field that continues to evolve and offers significant benefits for businesses. The article covers various "SEO basics" and provides tips on how to learn it quickly and effectively.

Mastering the Five Pillars of SEO – Unleash Your Success

Successful SEO campaigns, generally, have five pillars. This is subjective, and everyone has their own opinion. In this article, we give our take on what the five pillars of SEO are and how we have used them to increase our monthly organic clicks by 96% since the turn of the year.

How to Fix URL Not Found (404) Errors in Google Search Console

This blog post aims to teach you all you need to know about any URL Not Found (404) errors inside Google Search Console. We'll use this post to explain what the errors are, whether they need to be fixed, where to find them in your Google Search Console account, and how to fix them.

How to Fix the Blocked Due to Other 4xx Issue in Google Search Console

This blog post will teach you all you need to know about the Blocked Due to Other 4xx Issue that constantly appears within your Google Search Console account. We will use this post to explain what the error is, what causes the error, where to find instances of the error within GSC, and (of course) how to fix the error.

What is a Product Display Page (PDP)?

This blog post dives deep into product display pages. We will talk about what a product display page is, why they matter, and the key elements of good product display pages. We will also give you advice on how to structure your product display pages and answer some of the web’s most searched questions on the topic!

The Comprehensive List of Keyword Clustering Tools

Here, we're sharing our ultimate list of keyword clustering tools. We feature several keyword clustering tools of all types, to suit all businesses and budgets. Whether you're a freelancer with a handful of clients or a multi-national company with clients all over the world, one of the keyword clustering tools on this list is sure to suit your needs.

How to Fix a URL Blocked by the Page Removal Tool in Google Search Console

In this article, you will learn how to fix a URL that is being blocked by the Page Removal Tool in Google Search Console. You’ll learn what the error is and what it means, whether seeing the error means there is a problem with your SEO, how to find instances of URLs being blocked and, of course, how to fix it!

The Complete SEO Checklist to Follow in 2026

In 2024 so far, we have increased our traffic by 141%. This blog post details the checklist we followed to do this. We talk about keyword research, technical SEO, on-page optimisation, content creation and link acquisition.