Google’s AI Overviews provide concise, AI-generated summaries of search results, offering users quick insights on complex topics. This feature enhances search efficiency by delivering key information directly on the results page. Search Engine Journal contributor Adam Heitzman has published an article on how to rank on Google’s AI Overviews. He says, “Being cited in an AI Overview boosts visibility since it’s the first result users see after their query. This positioning can significantly increase click-through rates (CTR), even for pages that aren’t ranked in the top 10 of the... [...]
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SEO data is crucial for understanding how users find and interact with a website, helping businesses optimize content for better visibility and rankings. It provides insights into keywords, traffic sources, and user behavior, driving informed marketing strategies. The latest The SERP’s Up SEO podcast episode is titled ‘Can you have TOO much SEO data?’. The Wix team says, “Can you have too much of a good thing? SEOs and marketers often rely on data – but is it too much sometimes? Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter tackle the paradox... [...]
This is a reminder for the SEJ webinar to be held on January 15, 2025. With Google’s continuous updates and expansions of their generative AI SERP features, you might be wondering how this impacts your business and how to adapt your SEO strategy to thrive in this evolving landscape. Search Engine Journal is hosting a webinar ‘AI-Organized SERPs & Overviews: How To Win Visibility In The New Landscape Of SEO’ on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 2.00 pm ET. The SEJ team says, “Join us for a session focused on AI Overviews and AI-organized SERPs, where we’ll... [...]
Striking Distance Keywords are search terms that rank just outside the top positions in search engine results, typically between positions 11-20. Optimizing content for these keywords can significantly improve visibility and drive more organic traffic with minimal effort. MOZ has published the latest episode of the Whiteboard Friday video ‘Finding Striking Distance Keywords’ featuring Dana DiTomaso. The MOZ team says, “Striking distance keywords can highlight where sites may be able to make a big impact on their rankings and traffic with less effort. In this episode of Whiteboard... [...]
MOZ has published the latest episode of MozPod podcast titled ‘Personal Branding 101’ featuring Rejoice Ojiaku. It covers the following: When to Take Personal Branding Seriously Should Everyone Have a Personal Brand? Personal Brand Success Story How to Start Your Personal Brand Common Personal Branding Pitfalls Choosing Social Media Platforms Dealing with Imposter Syndrome Hot Take: SEO Industry Frustrations Finding Your Voice Online Never Running Out of Content Ideas. MOZ [...]
Website rendering is the process of converting website code into a visual interface that users can interact with on their browsers. It ensures proper display of content, images, and styles for an optimal user experience. Google Search Central has published the latest episode of the Search Off the Record podcast titled ‘Website rendering strategies’. The GSC team says, “Make informed decisions about the technical setup of your website with this insightful Search Lighting Talk on rendering strategies. Join Martin Splitt as he breaks down complex concepts into easy to understand... [...]
A well-designed website is crucial for creating a strong first impression, enhancing user experience, and building credibility. It helps attract and retain visitors, ultimately driving business growth and success. Semrush has published a new video ‘9 Things to Remove From Your Website in 2025’. The Semrush team says, “This video breaks down some of the most common website issues that could be damaging your SEO and frustrating visitors. From outdated content to poor user experience, we’ll show you how to identify and fix these problems to create a new content marketing strategy... [...]
Ecommerce SEO is vital for increasing online store visibility, attracting organic traffic, and boosting sales. It helps products rank higher in search engines, leading to better customer reach and revenue growth. Semrush has published ‘The Complete Ecommerce SEO Guide for Beginners’. Aida Knezevic says, “SEO is important for ecommerce sites because it helps them get more traffic and drive sales. When your online store appears higher in search results, more people will see what you have to offer. And this can lead to more customers. Using SEO for ecommerce websites also allows... [...]
On-Page SEO involves optimizing individual web pages to rank higher in search engine results and attract relevant traffic. It includes elements like content quality, keyword usage, meta tags, headings, and internal linking to improve a page’s visibility and user experience. Content Marketing Institute is hosting a webinar ‘On-Page SEO Essentials: Transform Your Content Performance in 2025’ on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 1.00 pm EST. The CMI team says, “On-page SEO is all about optimizing every element of your site within your control — from meta descriptions... [...]
SEO ranking refers to a website’s position on search engine results pages (SERPs) based on its relevance and quality. Ranking factors include keywords, backlinks, site speed, mobile-friendliness, and content quality, which influence visibility and traffic. Semrush has published ‘Your Guide to SEO Ranking and Ranking Factors’. Rachel Handley says, “SEO rankings matter in search engine optimization (SEO) because the higher you rank for a given keyword, the more likely users are to see and click on your result. On average, the #1 organic result has a 10x higher click-through... [...]