“If you were given the opportunity to have your competition go to sleep and stop strategizing, producing and delivering their marketing message to your potential customers, would you take advantage of it? That opportunity is now. Take advantage of it, or when this is over, don’t be surprised to find yourself behind.” Nathan Yerian – President […]
Google+
Why You Should be Leveraging Google Smart Bidding
As a digital marketer, you’re used to being strapped for time. We get it! That’s just one more reason to leverage Google’s ever-evolving Smart Bidding. Across the PPC division at Seer, we’re leaning into automation as much as possible. This includes testing various bid strategies in our paid accounts in an effort to reach our […]
GMB Spam and Local Business: Fight Back!
GMB spam is on the increase but Google needs your help to combat it. Don’t you hate it? You work your tail off making sure that your company is in the Google 3-pack for your location and your go-to key phrases. Then one day a company you know to be despicable and dishonest shows up […]
SEO for a Local Target Audience
Pursuing a local target audience will get you the business you want with the lowest investment of time or money. A local SEO strategy, by default, focuses on a target audience. The audience may or may not be bound by geography. In any cases, your search engine optimization efforts should be directed at reaching out […]
Lead Gen with New Google Ads Extension
In typical Google fashion, with no announcement or notification, a new feature may be available in some Google Ad accounts. Search Engine Journal recently reported on the discovery of a lead form extension for mobile search ads. Google Support has also published a page dedicated to the beta testing extension. If this makes it past the testing stage it […]
How to Optimize Your Content for Google Answer Boxes
Oh, featured snippets. Position 0 for the majority of its existence has been mystifying as Google seems to reserve this spot for websites that just happen to get lucky. However, as more featured snippets, especially answer boxes, are appearing in SERPs, we as marketers have the opportunity to obtain these highly coveted positions. In this […]
6 Expert Tips for Local Businesses to Win with Google Ads in 2020
If you could make your business visible to local shoppers at the exact moment they’re searching for the products or services you offer, would you be interested? Well, of course you would! Google Ads certainly isn’t new and your business might even be running campaigns already. However, we see the same Google Ads mistakes over […]
How Your Local Business Lands in Google’s Map Box
With mobile search and voice search, landing in the map box is imperative for a local business. To be seen by prospects on the internet, local businesses need to embrace local SEO. Even if you can’t compete with the big brands and their huge marketing budgets, you can use local SEO to level the playing […]
How to Augment Site Search Data in Google Analytics
To put it simply, site search lets you see what users are searching for on your site. You can analyze exactly who’s searching, what terms they’re searching for, and compare engagement for those that use this feature versus those that don’t. Generally users that are searching on your site show strong intent as they’re actively […]
Does Using Social Media Boost SEO?
Social media marketing should be one of the most trusted allies of SEO. According to research by Databox, 66% of digital marketers believe that social media shares have a direct correlation to specific pages’/post overall search ranking. The same study also found that 29% said “it does not.” Why the disparities? The truth is far […]
