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How to create an effective digital marketing strategy

A digital marketing strategy is important for every business seeking further growth, but how can you create an effective one?

By Tereza Litsa · 07 Nov 2016

Content

10 useful tools for writing compelling content for SEO

Almost 93% of all online experiences begin with a search engine and 70% of the links that people click are organic.*

By Alice Clarke · 07 Nov 2016

SEO

Guide to Google ranking factors – Part 10: backlinks

This week in our guide to Google ranking factors, we tackle backlinks.

By Christopher Ratcliff · 07 Nov 2016

Content

Understanding FTC guidelines for influencer marketing

The FTC is cracking down on brands that aren’t following the rules and regulations for influencer marketing. Where they are and aren’t enforcing these…

By Brian Zuercher · 04 Nov 2016

Local

Google Home Services ads come to mobile search (then disappear again)

A trial of Google Home Services (GHS) ads on mobile is the clearest sign yet that Google intends to roll the GHS beta program…

By Andy Favell · 04 Nov 2016

Social

Instagram interaction rate has decreased by 33% since 2015

Instagram may be among the most popular social platforms, but this doesn't mean the interaction rate cannot be affected by the increasing number of…

By Tereza Litsa · 03 Nov 2016

Industry

10 most shared Christmas ads of all time, shockingly not *too* dominated by John Lewis

Look, it’s November. There’s no getting around the fact that for the next 52 days you’re going to be pounded with Christmas stuff. This…

By Christopher Ratcliff · 03 Nov 2016

Industry

How to deal with attribution fraud

While ad fraud has become part of every marketer’s vocabulary, attribution fraud - the practice of gaming outdated attribution models to justify self-serving means…

By Alan Beiagi · 02 Nov 2016

SEO

Guide to Google ranking factors – Part 9: outbound links

This week in our series of Google Ranking Factors: outbound links.

By Christopher Ratcliff · 02 Nov 2016

Mobile

Worldwide mobile internet use surpasses desktop for the first time ever

Mobile and tablet devices accounted for 51.3% of internet usage worldwide in October compared to 48.7% by desktop.

By Christopher Ratcliff · 02 Nov 2016

Development

How to get started with online reputation management

Online reputation is important for every business and social media has only escalated the need. But how can you filter the noise to maintain…

By Tereza Litsa · 01 Nov 2016

Development

All you need to start your new online venture: 10 tools & 10 useful resources

Are you starting a new online business? It's always overwhelming! Here's your ultimate resource list to help.

By Ann Smarty · 01 Nov 2016

Mobile

Three reasons you might not need Google AMP after all

Mobile devices currently account for more than half of all internet use on a global level, and yet, many websites are still not mobile-friendly.

By Ben Jacobson · 01 Nov 2016

Industry

Is Amazon the go-to search engine this holiday season?

When you’re looking to finish off your holiday shopping list, what search engine do you go to? Amazon or Google?

By Adam Stetzer · 31 Oct 2016

Mobile

Publishers are struggling with AMP page monetization

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that many publishers using AMP are seeing these pages generate substantially less revenue than their non-AMP mobile pages.

By Al Roberts · 31 Oct 2016

SEO

Complete guide to keyword research for SEO

A complete, detailed guide to keyword research for SEO, including where to begin and what tools you'll need.

By Nikolay Stoyanov · 31 Oct 2016

Mobile

Mobile paid search has increased by 134% since last year: stats

There has been an increase of 20% in the YoY growth of Google search ad spending in Q3 2016, while paid search mobile phone…

By Tereza Litsa · 28 Oct 2016

Analytics

Interview: Can you forecast SEO? Sastry Rachakonda says you can

In the world of search engine optimisation, there are a wealth of tools which produce analytics and SEO reports after changes have been made…

By Rebecca Sentance · 28 Oct 2016

PPC

Paid search click-through rates have risen 38%

According to data collected in Q3 2016, paid search CTRs have risen 38%, mainly in thanks to Google killing off its right-hand-side ads back…

By Christopher Ratcliff · 27 Oct 2016

Social

Cats, dogs, brands and social media marketing success

People love their pets, not necessarily their elected officials. And the savviest social media marketers should try to take advantage of this fact.

By Bob Cargill · 27 Oct 2016