# Field notes

Search Valley · 1 entry · https://searchvalley.co.uk/blog/

Notes from the field, written as I go.

What I run into on real client sites: the technical faults that keep turning up, what actually moves rankings, and how search is changing now that the answer engines have arrived. All of it open to read, no sign-up needed.

## 01. The two-line email

2026-09-05 · Filed TECHNICAL · INDEXATION, PRIVACY, NEW BUSINESS

A habit of poking at interesting websites, an indexing problem full of personal data, and the two-line email that turned it into a £6k project.

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Mark Porter, SEO consultant, Reading, Berkshire. mark@searchvalley.co.uk · https://searchvalley.co.uk/ · Field notes: https://searchvalley.co.uk/blog/ · Site summary for agents: https://searchvalley.co.uk/llms.txt