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...
At iAcquire we understand that off-page optimization involves monitoring your domain authority, anchor text distribution and staying abreast of algorithmic fluctuations to ensure you maintain your visibility in the SERPs.
Visibility in SERPs courtesy of SearchMetrics Essentials You may be reading this because, like me, you usually spend a few minutes each day making sure you've trawled the main SEO news publications for new, useful thought pieces on organic search...
Base decisions on great SEO data from a variety of sources, including SERPs, organic traffic, and conversion data. Uncover the new, non-branded keywords that are driving organic search traffic and conversions and determine whether there is an...
Although SERPs are still a good indicator of success, you cannot judge overall success by these metrics alone. To increase understanding, Besmertnik suggests referencing specific KPIs and milestones, such as how many keywords appear on page one of...
Among the more interesting conclusions: result SERPs can actually become 14-result SERPs when Google blends local search results (in a pack of 7) with organic search results (also in a pack of 7). SEOMoz recently published a series of insights on...
What’s more, as people share links and send social signals in the forms of Likes, tweets, pins, etc.traffic from organic search can increase due to improved position in search engine results pages (SERPs).
Since August, Google has been serving for some keywords, SERPs with 7 organic listings, instead of the usual 10 listings. To address the local nature of today's SERPs in 2013, marketers need to optimize their web presence, and vary SEO strategies...
As a result, social signals will continue to exert influence on SERPs, and SEO techniques will have to be applied to social properties. One key element in Google's Penguin update was the inclusion of an organization's brand reach as a factor in SERPs.
Since Knol pages included personal opinions of the author, criticism arose over whether Google owned / hosted products like this may get unfairly favored in the SERPs. Bing was especially proud of their ability to integrate social activity...
Sometimes all the social activity helps you rise in the SERPs, hopefully leading to more links/clicks/conversions. I don't necessarily think that it's harmful, but considering some of the MySpace profiles that rank, you'd probably be much better...
The core reason for which is that people change over time; but another too often ignored factor is that over time the phrases you rank for and their position in the SERPs will change. Consider making one change, wait until that change is reflected...
Given the need to perform well in competitive organic SERPs (and to rank for a basket of keywords and keyword variations), SEO landing pages are typically structured much differently than a paid search landing page, with particular emphasis on...
Take the list, get your baseline rankings, and compare it against a broad set of competitors in the search engine results pages (SERPs). Competition for keywords – organic or paid – has never been higher.
Forget the folks who appear in the SERPs, your competition is other marketing channels, technical projects, and drains on financial and human resources. Ensure page goals, action based goals and ecommerce tracking (if applicable) are in place, and...
Since August, Google started serving for some keywords, SERPs with 7 organic listings, instead of the usual 10 listings. SERPs and Ad Formats Google adoption big brands in search featured in SERPs changes to Google AdWords in 2012
Here’s a few other ways I see our agency clients at SERPs.com using rankings data. It’s a simple way to show progress to others in your company that may not understand a metric like "non-branded organic traffic".
The Google SERPs will become increasingly full of non-organic placements and competition for remaining top spots will be fierce. Increased Inclusion of Rich Snippets in SERPs In addition, it's possible that Google will reduce the number of organic...
Google is increasingly favoring local results in the SERPs that are personalized to the user’s exact geo location. If you want to grow your social presence, and right now let's admit that means Facebook, you have to find ways to get around the...
I enjoy that Bing has made strides to include Facebook into SERPs and think this will become a pivotal play in gaining market share and creating a better SERP experience. Facebook Friends’ Likes are appended to Bing’s organic links and they’re...
