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Who’s poised to win the brewing v-commerce wars?
While Google is an obvious “horse to bet on,” ubiquity, UX and utility will dominate the voice-search innovation race in 2020 and beyond.
Alexa.com adds more search tools to its competitive analysis
Now, the free tool “automatically generates top competing sites that it uses as the basis for a more in-depth competitive analysis report," Alexa.com President…
Decommissioning Jet: Two charts proving Walmart planned to ground Jet all along
Walmart made headlines last week by announcing that it would fold Jet.com into its Walmart ecommerce operations. The story explained with two simple charts.
How to run a successful competitor-focused paid campaign
If you’re not running competitor-focused campaigns right now, you're definitely missing out. Five steps to set up and run a successful SEM campaign.
Nine Google Ads hacks to improve your CTR and conversion rate
Flushing money into advertising without understanding its workflow is not cool. Top hacks every advertiser should use to improve Google Ads performance.
Five tips to create an SEO-friendly FAQ page
FAQs improve SEO rankings as Google values your website for providing all the information needed to take an educated decision. Five ways to get…
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…
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.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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!
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…