Mike Saunders

Mike Saunders is the CEO and Founder of Digitlab, a leading digital strategy agency based in South Africa. With over 15 years of experience in digital transformation, innovation, and marketing. An accomplished author, his works include The Five-Year Mark and HumanCentric, which explore the impact of digital transformation on business strategy and leadership. Mike is also an international keynote speaker, known for delivering insightful talks on digital innovation and customer engagement. His passion lies in integrating data-centric approaches with technology to create meaningful customer experiences.

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Google Ads Keyword Research

How to Write Effective Keywords for Google Ads

Creating the right keyword strategy is one of the most important steps in running successful Google Ads campaigns. Keywords determine when your ads appear, who sees them, and how much

What is E-E-A-T SEO Authority Content

What is E-E-A-T (and Why Should You Care)?

E-E-A-T stands for Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness. These are the signals Google uses to assess whether your content is helpful, safe, and credible

SEO Cornerstone Strategy

Content Marketing for SEO [2025]

Learn how to develop a cornerstone strategy for SEO that combines content marketing with effective search engine practices.

How to Market a Startup Business in 2025

Digital marketing is a powerful tool for startups looking to promote their business and attract customers. It offers many benefits, including increased brand awareness, lead generation, and revenue growth. In

How Much Should a Startup Spend on digital marketing?

How Much Should a Startup Spend on Advertising?

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer to how much a startup should spend on advertising—but the proper spend always depends on the business’s stage, structure, and priorities. Too little, and you’ll struggle