The April 2013 YouTube partner data revealed that video music channel VEVO maintained the top position in the ranking with 51.7 million viewers. Top 10 Video Content Properties by Unique Viewers Google, driven primarily by video viewing at YouTube...
For example, changing a URL can result in an immediate drop in ranking. The term has 320 monthly searches (global, exact match) and you previously ranked on the first page in the top 3 organic results.
It takes constant monitoring to keep your website ranking well and performing at top-notch levels. You'll rarely come out on top if you try to go it alone, and you'll never get the same level of ROI that you would with a competent SEO agency.
Next thing you know, there you were, all pretty and shiny ranking at the top, bringing in the big bucks. Back in the good ol' days of SEO, you could get links, any links, just about and throw them at your site and your pages then watch those pages...
Or worse, you're a multinational company, but your country level top-level domain is making ranking outside of your country an issue, even when it ranks fairly well within the country. And sometimes people are just registering certain country code...
So often people in our industry get stuck on analytics and ranking reports to prove their value. Franchises who have been paying through the teeth for "top-notch SEO performance" only to have their traffic not grow to what was promised.
This article will break down the critical skills required to stay on top of this complex and rapidly changing channel. Google's algorithms ultimately determine match rates, quality scores, and ranking in their marketplaces.
And because News integrations always appear on page one and are often blended near the top of search engine ranking pages (SERPS), they present an opportunity to be listed high on the first page, even for competitive search terms you might...
Eric Enge wrote a great piece on Author Rank (a hypothetical – at least right now – ranking of author authority), in which he talks about article velocity, an "awesome quotient" I agree with and something akin to a measure of article virility (how...
Why should someone else be placed on a panel, or a top list or included in an interview simply because they wear a bra? Use these Twitter lists as your starting point: https://twitter.com/Casieg/top-ladies-of-seo-social and https://twitter.com...
If you clicked a high-ranking link and then clicked back to the search results, they increased the number of results from 10 to 12. The click-through rate for the top link was over 75 percent. In such a case, the decline in click-through rate from...
Site managers and marketers can become complacent with their sites, viewing the same top level and product/service pages, blog pages, news pages, and so on. This is non-essential content that will likely carry a duplicated title element and should...
In February 2013, Google/YouTube ranked as the top online video content property with 150.7 million unique viewers, followed by Facebook with 61.2 million, VEVO with 49.5 million, NDN with 46.3 million, Yahoo with 43.6 million, and Viacom Digital...
Not surprisingly, retail dominates the top 10 brands by number of followers given the visual nature of Pinterest activity. Page views: Pinterest's total U.S.page views placed it among the top 30 sites in March 2012, according to Experian Hitwise.
Why does a new page's ranking change over time? Bing Ads and You: Enhanced Keyword Report Offers Top vs. SSL Web Sites Don't Get Ranking Boost In Google – Search Engine RoundtableThere are no ranking advantages or disadvantages of having HTTPs...
Of course, there may be other issues with your site that could affect its ranking without a manual action by the webspam team. Many people are surprised when a penalty is removed and they don't see any movement in ranking.
That means Google's team is now on top of the existing data pile and testing output and as a result they are hungry for a major structural change to the way the filter works once again. We know that Penguin is purely a link quality filter that sits...
Here's a very condensed breakdown of the top five factors that drive Google's local search algorithms: Fun Fact: Ask.com's Top Question in 2012 was: Will Robert Pattinson and others whose influence will increase or decrease when 2013's assessment...
Many of you might think there is no longer any need for tools to monitor your ranking in search engines like Google. After all, just by visiting Google Webmaster Tools you get visibility, ranking and click through information for each region...
They help customers analyze terms that competitors are ranking for. As Cohan purports, they have names like Jim Boykin and Kris Jones in the presentation rooms, their booths on the Expo Floor, and a “top notch commitment” throughout their services.
