GUIDES
Fractional SEO guides
Plain English guides for marketing leaders working out how to run search, from what fractional SEO is to what a head of SEO actually does.
New to the idea? Start with fractional SEO on the homepage, then come back for the detail.
GUIDE 01
What is fractional SEO?
What a fractional SEO consultant does, how the days work, what it costs and when it’s the wrong choice.
Read the guide GUIDE 02What an SEO retainer should include
Five things every retainer should give you, how to judge the work each month and the red flags to watch for.
Read the guide GUIDE 03Head of SEO job description
A template you can copy, what to ask in the interview and when a fractional head of SEO makes more sense.
Read the guide
Harry BoxhallIn SEO since 2015 · Updated 30 September 2026