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PPC

Making the case for more non-brand funding in paid search

We neglect non-brand CPC advertising because, clients think it’s too expensive, too competitive, and a lot of work for a little payoff. How to…

By Katy Winans · 21 Jun 2019

SEO

Five easy SEO strategies: Increase search engine rankings and gain qualified customers

When using nontechnical techniques, sound marketing principles ultimately lead to increased web rankings. Simple techniques to adopt for Google visibility.

By Jacob M. · 20 Jun 2019

SEO

How SMBs can effectively manage their online reputation on a shoestring budget

It’s always best to have tools and processes in place. Obviously, you don’t need anything fancy. You could start by setting up Google Alerts.

By Manish Dudharejia · 19 Jun 2019

SEO

UX matters for search: Here are two reasons why

Your search engine marketing success hinges upon your site’s UX. Two elements of UX that are particularly relevant to SEO.

By Jonathan Alonso · 18 Jun 2019

Local

The ultimate guide to strengthen your local SEO strategy

Local SEO tactics that can help you generate high-quality traffic and drive conversions. It can also help you compete with big brands and stay…

By Shane Barker · 17 Jun 2019

Industry

Video SEO: New tool by Trint helps make spoken words in videos crawlable

June 13 saw the release of a new tool by London-based company Trint which can assist the crawlability and visibility of video content in…

By Luke Richards · 14 Jun 2019

Analytics

Five backlink analysis tools agencies should try out

Tools that can help benchmark your clients' link quality against competitors, monitor backlinks, and discover partnership opportunities with other websites.

By Diana Ford · 14 Jun 2019

PPC

Five things to do on a small digital marketing budget

I’ll walk you through a few important tactics like retargeting site visitors and purchasers, mid-funnel remarketing, and more of these tips to utilize.

By Lauren Crain · 13 Jun 2019

SEO

It’s time we rethink how we measure influencers for SEO

Companies rely on "reputation", followers, and engagement. Social Chain opened marketers' eyes to the murky world of follower deception.

By Ric Rodriguez · 12 Jun 2019

Industry

Google’s How News Works, aimed at clarifying news transparency

In May, Google announced the launch of a new website aimed at explaining how they serve and address news across Google properties and platforms.

By Jacqueline Dooley · 11 Jun 2019

SEO

How to make online reviews one of your most powerful SEO weapons

The importance of online reviews is undeniable. Let’s talk about a few big ones in making online reviews one of the strongest weapons in…

By Manish Dudharejia · 10 Jun 2019

Industry

Regulation in the SEO industry – Impossible or essential?

This is something I’ve been mulling over for a while. I threw the question out to SEO Twitter, and was surprised and impressed by…

By Helen Pollitt · 06 Jun 2019

SEO

Exclusive interview with Craig Campbell: Golden nuggets every SEO needs to know

SEO expert Craig Campbell shares his experience on digital and flipping websites, pro tips, mistakes to avoid, conferences, and a lot more!

By Karina Tama · 06 Jun 2019

SEO

How to understand searcher intent to boost SEO rankings

It’s important to think about the search intent of potential customers. Explore user intent and learn to use this complex system to improve website…

By Syed Balkhi · 05 Jun 2019

SEO

How to master technical SEO: Six areas to attack now

It’s challenging to cover every technical aspect of sites as hundreds of issues may need fixes. Six extremely beneficial areas with actionable tips covered.

By Aleh Barysevich · 04 Jun 2019

SEO

Podcast SEO 101: How to optimize your podcast for search engines

Google announced that podcasts will start showing up in SERPs. "Podcast SEO" is a great opportunity to build an audience through search traffic.

By Tereza Litsa · 03 Jun 2019

SEO

Image optimization for SEO: Everything you need to know for success

Basic image optimization tips that anyone can apply for any type of site, even WordPress. Lots of facts, stats and screenshots included.

By Kamaljeet Kalsi · 31 May 2019

Development

A guide to implementing Google’s “How-to” schema

"How-to" snippets provide step-wise instructions directly in SERPs for instruction-based queries. Understand schema types, errors, and more with examples.

By Ryan Roberts · 30 May 2019

Content

The fall of ad copy, long live ad copy

Average users only spend a few seconds to navigate SERPs. They won't spend time reading your ad copy specifics, regardless of how fascinating it…

By Nicolas Ross · 29 May 2019

Industry

Goodbye to average position on Google SERPs

Average position is misinterpreted as a metric that shows the actual position of ads on SERPs. How to accurately gauge the true page position…

By Blake Lucas · 28 May 2019