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SEO Buying & Selling: 4 Tricks Creating Unachievable Expectations

Four SEO selling and buying tricks produce unrealistic expectations and create imbalance in the SEO services market. These tricks will only lead to failure,…

By Krista Lariviere · 24 Dec 2012

Industry

The Search Marketing Roller Coaster: 2012 Year in Review

Well, 2012 has been one of hell a ride for search marketers. The only way to describe it is a series of up’s and…

By Andy Betts · 24 Dec 2012

Video

20 Top YouTube & Video Marketing Stories of 2012

YouTube marketing news and developments dominated the headlines this year – from big redesigns, to Google Play, and AdWords for video. Here’s a look…

By Greg Jarboe · 24 Dec 2012

Social

Social Media ROI: How To Define a Strategic Plan

For marketers, there's an increasing demand to quantify the value of social media. Here's a guide to mapping a social media strategy with meaningful…

By Angie Schottmuller · 24 Dec 2012

Social

Social Media Strategy in Times of Tragedy

SEW Contributor, Lisa Buyer, shares the life experience that led to her career in PR and offers tips for people and brands struggling to…

By Lisa Buyer · 21 Dec 2012

SEO

Despite APIcalypse SEOs Still Need Rank Tracking Data

Google is clamping own on how tool owners use their APIs. For many businesses these policy changes raise some serious concerns and, for many…

By Scott Krager · 21 Dec 2012

Social

The Mayan Apocalypse Rules for Marketers

A few things to keep in mind when you're developing your next digital marketing campaign about the apocalypse (or whatever buzz-worthy event comes your…

By ClickZ Team · 21 Dec 2012

Mobile

How to Create Websites Optimized for Mobile

If you're not tapping into this market on the move you're missing out. And the "expectation gap" for mobile performance is also growing quickly,…

By Christian Arno · 21 Dec 2012

SEO

Critical Components to SEO Success in 2013

Invest in hiring and retaining talent, writing high-quality content, and acquiring relevant links from authority sites. This powerful combination will lead to impressive organic…

By George Fischer · 21 Dec 2012

Analytics

Social Content Analytics: SEW’s Most Engaging Posts of 2012

By way of thanks to SEW's contributors for producing great content, we wanted to see if there is a reasonable way of measuring reader…

By Jonathan Allen · 20 Dec 2012

SEO

Search Engine Reputation Management Services

Companies need to become aware that all their activities can result in well-ranked online messages that can have a huge effect on the perception…

By Peter Van Der Graaf · 20 Dec 2012

Industry

13 New Year’s Resolutions Every Marketer Should Make in 2013

Whether you are a devoted resolution-maker or just want to know how you can be a better marketer, here are 13 changes every marketing…

By Adria Saracino · 20 Dec 2012

PPC

Top 10 Countdown: Vital Online Marketing Tools

Some tools help you measure on-site engagement, some help you create a marketing plan and budget, and others allow you to do certain tasks…

By Marc Weisinger · 20 Dec 2012

SEO

Is Agile Marketing the Future of Search in 2013?

For agile campaigns, you need to be on top of your game, and know what's going on around you. If you're prepared to adapt…

By Kevin Gibbons · 19 Dec 2012

SEO

10 Ways to Increase the Odds of Getting Editorial Links

Editorial links, just like editorial coverage can't be guaranteed. However, follow these suggestions and you'll maximize your chances of success.

By Ken Mcgaffin · 19 Dec 2012

SEO

The Good, The Bad & The Indifferent: Reviewing SEO results in 2012

This year, Richard Kirk and his team at Performics have been advising clients to invest in a content strategy as a means to rank…

By Richard Kirk · 19 Dec 2012

Industry

Morgan Stanley Fined $5 Million Over Handling of Facebook IPO

Allegations that Morgan Stanley, the bank that underwrote Facebook's IPO didn't give investors a fair crack at material information that surfaced ahead of the…

By Lawrence Latif · 18 Dec 2012

Local

Customers Flee Apple Maps

Google Maps for IOS app reached 10 million downloads in just two days. Jeff Huber, SVP of Commerce and Local at Google announced the…

By Carly Page · 18 Dec 2012

SEO

Make News, Win Links

Creating unique, newsworthy content is a tough job for our increasingly savvy audiences. The content getting the most social shares and generating the most…

By Julie Joyce · 18 Dec 2012

PPC

7 Questions To Expect From Your New PPC Manager

So, you’ve taken the plunge and hired a new PPC manager. Maybe you’ve decided to hire a PPC agency, or maybe you’re keeping PPC…

By Melissa Mackey · 18 Dec 2012