Posts Tagged ‘Search’
5 Tips for SMBs Embracing the New Google Ads
If you manage or invest in paid search advertising, then you’ve probably heard the news that Google has flipped the switch from AdWords to Google Ads. In turn, the platform has seen a lot of changes with its interface and overall toolkit. But don’t be discouraged. The new Google Ads is actually quite user-friendly, making…
Read MoreSEO for Ecommerce: 5 Steps to Selling More Online!
Building a professional business website, figuring out what to sell online, and generating converting traffic is easier said than done. Even after getting all the above nailed on, it can take years before you actually start bringing in a steady stream of sales. For a startup business looking to compete with industry giants, there is…
Read MoreHow to Do Keyword Research in 2018: A Quick Guide
SEO’s regularly emphasize the importance of keyword research, and for good reasons. Keyword research is quite possibly the most important stage in SEO, and I’ll explain why. On the Internet, people do not just magically stumble across your content, products or website. Instead, there is a much more logical reason as to why and how they found…
Read MoreWhy You Should Bid on Your Own Brand Terms
It’s a challenge for a business to achieve the performance and reach the goals you set for yourself in such a competitive PPC space. Who doesn’t want to increase ad performance and see the most value possible for the money spent on paid search? There are so many different strategies your business can use to…
Read MoreHow Big Will Voice Search Be in 2020?
It’s a familiar scene. Friends are sitting around the dorm when someone suggests they order a pizza. One of them grabs her smartphone and says into the mic, “Who has good pizza near me?” The phone comes back with suggestions to pick from. While comprising a large share of mobile search now, voice search will…
Read MoreHow to Give Searchers What They Need, Not Just Linkbait
So often we can get caught up in building out huge resources. Top 200 Stores Offering Student Discounts or 38 Products With Lifetime Warranties can be eye catching and attract a few links, but do they actually answer how people are searching? Let’s stay in the discounts and warranties space. Does Walmart Give Student Discounts?…
Read MoreBe Findable
Whether you’ve had a website for a couple decades or a couple weeks – you built it so prospects could learn more about you, customers could communicate with you and potential employees could find you and check you out. For most organizations, their website is the biggest workhorse of your marketing arsenal. But a website…
Read MoreSEO’s Long Tail Keyword Problem
So often when we think about the long tail of search, we think of the prevalence of phrases with three, four, five or more words. Today I’m asking you to think of long tail keywords differently. That long tail is affecting another long tail that I have yet to hear a lot of people talking…
Read MoreWhat is AdWords Smart Bidding? Automated Bidding Strategies
With the advent of machine learning in various facets of our lives—whether it be at home, with personal AI assistants like Alexa, or at work—the technological and digital landscape is rapidly changing. The nature of search has begun to shift and adapt in response to these changes as well. Digital marketers, often find ourselves working…
Read MoreHow to Post Your Local Business Video to Google Maps
Whether you love or hate Google, you must admit that it’s a company that doesn’t let the grass grow under its feet and we’re really seeing that with its Local Guides program. For the local small business community, Local Guides can be extremely powerful. I discussed the basics in this post, but almost as soon as…
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