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PPC

360i Agency Says New Technology Reverse Engineers AdWords Quality Score

Digital marketing agency 360i announced a new technology platform for pay-per-click advertisers that aims to reverse engineer the Google AdWords quality score and make…

By Jessica Lee · 29 Apr 2014

Analytics

12 Critical Metrics to Help You Build a Data-Informed Content Strategy

There are nearly limitless ways to use data. So, how do you go about it? This post will walk you through search, social, and…

By Simon Penson · 29 Apr 2014

SEO

Your SEO Competition Isn’t Who You Think It Is

Without knowing who your online competition really is, any competitive analysis will be misguided. You'll be looking at the wrong competitors. The solution: be…

By Nathan Safran · 29 Apr 2014

Content

Conquering Content Marketing, Step 5: Measurement

You have to experiment to find out what works, and it starts with tracking. You can't just generate reports and call it a day.…

By Dan Cristo · 29 Apr 2014

Mobile

Pinterest Unveils Guided Search for Mobile Devices

Pinterest announced a new way for people to discover the social platform's content through "guided search," which presents various categories of things and places…

By Jessica Lee · 28 Apr 2014

SEO

5 New SEO Mantras to Replace Old, Inefficient Thinking

In SEO, we're now tasked with building brands, growing communities, enchanting audiences, and flexing our creative and analytical muscles. We play integral roles in…

By Purna Virji · 28 Apr 2014

Content

Mythbusting: 4 Content Marketing Misconceptions & How to Overcome Them

Content marketing has established itself as the backbone to building and maintaining relationships with customers and potential customers, but there are still some misconceptions…

By Kelly Wrather · 28 Apr 2014

SEO

4 Reasons Nofollowing All Links Is Absurd

Google is targeting links in spammy or low-quality guest blogs, and if you have these types of links you should absolutely nofollow them. But…

By Jon Ball · 28 Apr 2014

SEO

Pages With Schema Markup Rank 4 Positions Higher in Search Results [Study]

Less than 1 percent of websites have implemented Schema markup. However, pages with Schema integration rank better by an average of four positions compared…

By Jessica Lee · 28 Apr 2014

Industry

Vic Gundotra Leaving Google, What’s It Mean for Google+?

Vic Gundotra, the driving force behind the Google+ platform, has announced he is leaving Google, which has many people pondering the future of Google+.…

By Jennifer Slegg · 25 Apr 2014

PPC

Google AdWords Dynamic Search Ads: 10 Quick Tips to Get Started

Launching a Dynamic Search Ad (DSA) campaign through Google AdWords takes work and refinement, but over time, if created and optimized correctly, this campaign…

By Jennifer Johnstone · 25 Apr 2014

Analytics

5 Steps to Quick Insights Using Google Analytics Solutions Gallery

Use the Google Analytics Solutions Gallery to find custom dashboards created by experts to speed up the time to insights. You don’t have to…

By Jamie Smith · 25 Apr 2014

Development

5 Ways You Can Avoid FOMO When Developing a Website

Nothing can compare to launching a new website. There's a lot to get done and all the checklists in the world probably won't prevent…

By Brittney Sheffield · 24 Apr 2014

Development

A Knowledge Gap Analysis Will Tell You What Web Analytics Can’t

Too much emphasis is placed on Web analytics to determine what changes to make to improve a website's conversion rates. Here's why conducting a…

By Larry Marine · 24 Apr 2014

Local

Nuances of Spanish Language Search Marketing

This post will help you understand the nuances of Spanish language search marketing and what you can do to help your campaigns over the…

By Michael Bonfils · 24 Apr 2014

Industry

Can Bing Predict Reality Show Winners?

Bing is using search and social signals to display predictions in its search results for how contestants of popular reality TV shows will fare.…

By Jessica Lee · 23 Apr 2014

Development

How to Avoid Buying a Bad Domain – Tips From Google’s Matt Cutts

Checking the Internet archive, doing some Google and Bing searches, and asking the seller for specific analytics or Google Webmasters data can help ensure…

By Jennifer Slegg · 23 Apr 2014

Industry

Bing in the Classroom Now Open to All U.S. Schools

Bing for Schools search, which incorporates both safe search and an ad-free search environment, has been tested in a pilot project since the start…

By Jennifer Slegg · 23 Apr 2014

Social

Search Ads Yield 68% More Revenue per Conversion When Integrated With Social

Marin Software conducted research that sought to answer the question of whether search and social advertising campaigns managed together produced better results. What it…

By Jessica Lee · 23 Apr 2014

SEO

Are All Sitewide Links Unnatural?

While sitewide links can be unnatural, they can also be really good links! Here's how you can evaluate sitewide links pointing to your site…

By Marie Haynes · 23 Apr 2014