Archive for the ‘SEO’ Category
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024
As we move further into 2024, the landscape of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is evolving at an unprecedented pace, largely driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. These technologies are reshaping how search engines understand user intent and deliver results, making it imperative for SEO professionals and content creators to adapt their strategies accordingly.
Here we take a look at some key trends and strategies for SEO in 2024, that you can use to help ensure that your content remains visible and effective in the face of continually evolving algorithmic changes. (more…)
Tags: conquring search engine optimization, leveraging SEO, search engine optimization, SEO, SEO writing, staying up-to-date on SEO
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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
Think about how you use search engines (most likely Google) to find information about goods and services you are planning to purchase. Chances are, in most cases, your searches are local. Sure Amazon is a top consumer site when purchasing things, but since the pandemic and in a tight economy, there’s a growing interest in “buying local.” (more…)
Tags: digital marketing, Google Local Pack, Google Map Pack, internet marketing, local search, search engine optimization, SEO
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2022
I’ve had a LinkedIn profile since 2009. It has become the top source of referrals for my content marketing and marketing consulting services. Not because of the “brilliant” posts I share. Not because I get tons of likes and shares. Not because I write clever copy.
So how have I successfully leveraged LinkedIn to generate leads—and new clients—consistently? (more…)
Tags: content marketing, digital marketing, internet marketing, marketing strategy, search engine optimization, SEO, Social Media, Strategy
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Monday, March 22nd, 2021
SEO has long been the holy grail for internet marketers—and content creators—of all kinds. Attracting eyeballs, and website visitors, was job number one. While that’s still the case to a large degree, SEO has become less of a numbers game and more of a driver for creating high-quality, relevant content. This is because of the ongoing algorithmic changes that Google and other search engines make to deliver a positive search experience for users. (more…)
Tags: content marketing, marketing strategy, search engine optimization, SEO
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2020
Despite ongoing changes to Google algorithms as well as the ways consumers are seeking information (increasingly via voice and through mobile devices), many organizations continue to fret over SEO to the point that the copy they ultimately publish is bland, peppered with overused catchphrases, and easy to overlook.
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Tags: content marketing, copywriting, effective content marketing, search engine optimization, SEO, strategic content marketing, writing content that converts
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Monday, March 16th, 2020
by Linda Pophal
I have a love/hate relationship with search engine optimization (SEO). I understand SEO. I very often use the concepts in my own writing—and often use the concepts in writing for clients. Sometimes, though, and probably because I was a writer long before SEO was even “a thing,” I balk at what can seem at times to be a misguided focus—a singular focus—on SEO to the exception of everything else. (more…)
Tags: content marketing, copywriting, search engine optimization, SEO, SEO writing, slave to SEO, writing copy, writing for bots
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Monday, February 3rd, 2020
Google Search Console (GSC) (formerly Google Webmaster Tools) is a free online resource of tools and reports that Google makes available to users to help them improve their websites and optimize them for search. If you have a website, you should be using GSC—or using an agency that can help you uncover valuable insights to help improve your website performance. (more…)
Tags: Google Search Console, how people search, improve rankings, mobile keywords, optimizing web pages, search engine optimization, search engine results, SEO, SERPs, sitemaps
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Wednesday, January 29th, 2020
A lot of questions I see related to digital marketing tend to compartmentalize, or silo, various types of communications. For instance, questions about social media or even about specific social media channels. Or questions about blogging. Or questions about website performance. (more…)
Tags: digital marketing, search engine optimization, SEO, Social Media, website marketing web marketing
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Tuesday, December 31st, 2019
This is the time of year for predictions and, as we approach a new decade, we thought we’d take a look back at the last decade to see how well the predictions we made then have held up. Here’s what we said then, where we are now and what we predict for 2020. (more…)
Tags: 2020 predictions, BERT, content marketing, Google+, predictions for 2020, SEO, Super Bowl
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