When creating your matrix, isolate each element that you’re testing – ideally by line of ad text. Ad copy testing is one of the basic tenets of PPC advertising. The ability to test several ad variations at once is valuable to advertisers.
This is non-essential content that will likely carry a duplicated title element and should at the least contain a canonical tag in the page source of each page promoting the ranking focus to the absolute page.
Spend time making sure that every page on your website has at least some element of shareable, stand-out content/creative. It's the digital reflection of your brand. Launching a new website isn't just about updating your CMS and content, it's also...
The green element talks about Helmets, Cycling Essentials and Clothing"¦ but offers no way to click or a link to relevant content. My previous article extolling the death of keywords talked about developing intent-based topics and building content...
To effectively attack this problem, marketers should optimize reach and demand-attraction, while freeing up marketing resources to return to what they do best – inject the human element of imagination and quality control.
In a visually rich, fast-moving, content-saturated environment images in Facebook ads are the first element that disrupts the user enough to pay attention to your ad. It's astounding: big brands, with seemingly bursting-at-the-seams marketing...
Recommendation: Ensure your HTML head element is in order on each page of your website. I started my career in web development and web application development, and I’m glad I did. I use my programming skills on a regular basis in SEO, and...
Lastly, keeping track of what your competitors are doing is a key element of the marketing mix. Buyers are no longer interested in speaking with “always be closing” aggressive “sales” reps, or even consultative approaches with never ending questions.
The example on the right, also includes an Authorship SERP element, a necessity for experts and expert wannabes to ensure articles pull image and author information into the results - a very engaging element!
Goal measurement is quite possibly the most important element of SEO itself…because it is the justification of the investment. Those new to SEO often want to base campaign success on surface value metrics such as rankings.
It may not be reachable, you may not be able execute every element, but at least you know what to shoot for. With the explosion of interest in content marketing, brands are diving headfirst into content production and publishing.
If you are a small operation, you will be able to easily pivot from one element of SEO to another. A GeekWire article, "We Need More Startup Marketing Minds (a.k.a. Full-Stack Marketers)", muses that the startup community needs more "full-stack...
From simply not having a wide enough knowledge base to know when he/she is missing a crucial element to an ego that inhibits collaboration, employee perception of T-worth can quickly turn the often-though-perfect model into a platform for clients...
Marketers who want to make a difference should inject an element of humanity and think about why anyone would want to interact with the brand, Coplin said. Coplin spoke of the evolution of a digital society.
Although each company has its own history, and story to tell, there’s one element I wanted to cover today that might be able to help you as well. I receive a lot of calls from companies that have been hit by Panda or Penguin, and both algorithm...
The clip should be supported by the text and images that surround it (and vice-versa) so that rather than share the video as a stand-alone element, people will be more inclined to share the entire page it resides on.
In reality even your own website and blog though should have an element of "earned" as the integration of social commenting opens it up to the wider advocates. It’s the basis of inbound marketing and the currency traded among the globe’s largest...
The success of a specific element in one ad group, a "free download" call to action, for instance, is by no means an indication that the same element would yield the same results if applied across all other ad groups and campaigns.
Go visit your Google Analytics Content section and search for Landing Pages of your 404 URL or by Landing Page with the filter set to the title element of your 404 page and take a look at how many people encountered a dead page on your site in the...
Sure, there are certain types of sites and implementations where it makes sense to take up 125-200 pixels of your top nav screen at all times with a navigation element that never disappears (oh and don’t make it disappear and reappear – just don’t).