Quora ranks questions and answers by user engagement. Brands are looking beyond social media giants like Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ to more niche sites such as Pinterest, which puts a big emphasis on visuals.
Product Variations s the one that ranks. The SEO Diagnostics for the Skilled Search Mechanic panel at SES New York last week, moderated by Kristjan Mar Hauksson (@optimizeyourweb), founder and director of Search SEO Diagnostics: Proactive and...
As soon as a human ranks something as “key,” other things get subconsciously relegated to second or third class, and are thus essentially ignored. Ranging from the changes made by the search engines in the way that they index, judge, and trust...
Keep an eye out for fellow authors with high Author Ranks in your chosen Google communities to connect with. As the industry buzzes about changes afoot with Author Rank, it has become impossible to ignore for forward-thinking marketing professionals.
Facebook’s ranks and displays Nearby listings much as they newsfeed content, so the closest nearby businesses won’t necessarily appear simply because of their proximity to the user. A recent global update to Facebook’s Nearby mobile check-in made...
This selling point is countered by the fact that when a video ranks well on YouTube, none of that value is attributed to your site, since YouTube remains the original host. When developing your video strategy, it's important to ask yourself in a...
Commun.IT groups people by the number of times they’ve mentioned or interacted with you and ranks them based on influence and subject matter. You’ve made it through the 58-hour work week and it’s time to kick back, relax, and have some fun.
It’s like get a handful of links if you’re trying to rank for “dog food”, your best link, quality wise, is someone who already ranks for “dog food” in the top thousand, if not top hundred. We discussed SEO link building best practices...
Written in long-form, since longer content ranks and converts better than shorter content. When it comes to landing pages, most of the talk, tips, and advice revolves around creating landing pages for paid search.
Looking at the disparity of ranks between the company and our expert's vote, there might be accusations of bias against this tool. Whether you're a seasoned online marketing veteran or new to the industry, it's very important to know all of the...
So with increasing ranks of shoppers checking competitive prices via mobile, it should be a wake-up call for retailers, right? As the holiday shopping season kicks off with record Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, it's a good time to examine how...
As the market has a renewed focus on content in 2013 measuring how and where your content ranks. 2012 has been a year of rapid change. The markets have changed, the search algorithms have changed, the SERP results have changed, and how we define...
How Google Ranks Sites Today: A Quick Overview It all starts with Google, doesn’t it? Not really – it’s all about Google today because Google is the most used search engine. Google, like any other software, evolves and corrects its own bugs and...
Position: Obviously, where the keywords ranks is a big part of this, and again we want to target keywords that rank in that SERP sweet spot of position 5 through 15. This means concentrating SEO efforts on keywords and corresponding documents that...
The FTC reportedly plans to drop the case because it doesn't have the evidence needed to prove that the way Google ranks its search results is hurting consumers. The FTC has enough evidence to prove that Google ranks its services higher than those...
The forum is fantastic the site almost always ranks in the top 3 when I have a chicken question. People conduct an affiliate marketing campaign for one simple reason: to make money. There's no giant group of affiliates trying to drive altruistic...
California, which overall drives the most ecommerce website traffic, ranks near the bottom of tablet traffic market share at 7.84 percent, while tablet users from Iowa are responsible for just 7.18 percent of website traffic, lower than any other...
Several factors determine how well your Google+ Local page ranks in both the Google universal search results and Google+ local search results, but that is a topic for another discussion. Google+ Local is a powerful tool for small businesses...
Google is one of the first to use “quality score” to determine bid prices and ad ranks. E-tail marketing is extremely complex and competitive. Margins are low, products are mostly standardized, and competitors are very aggressive.
Ad types are increasingly diverse with mobile and social joining the display and PPC ranks. Businesses have probably heard a lot more about “converged media” recently. Though not a new term, its role in digital marketing is a new concept for many...