In the era of content marketing, delivery becomes important and without the search engines, content delivery could become a challenge. It means that you should make sure that the search engines like you content. CMI’s Matt Press has shared a three-step explanation to find out how Google treats you content. Matt says, “You’ve written an article. It’s good, but it’s not delivering any results. Despite targeting a seemingly easy keyword, the content is nowhere near page one in Google search results. I was in the same spot a little bit ago after writing a lengthy article on “trade... [...]
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SEO is an important element in a marketer’s journey. It is very much vital to know the right SEO strategies for improving your marketing ROI. SEO expert Pratik Dholakiya has shared sixteen common SEO mistakes that marketers make while executing their SEO strategies. Pratik Dholakiya says, “SEO is more than inbound marketing. There’s massive overlap, but there’s a technical side to SEO that sometimes gets neglected, especially by casual followers of the industry. As somebody who spends a great deal of time looking at sites searching for opportunities to optimize, I notice patterns... [...]
The MOZ team has published a video on ‘5 Tactics to Earn Links Without Having to Directly Ask’ featuring Rand Fishkin. Fishkin says, “Some people in the SEO world, some link builders are extremely effective. If you go to the Russ Jones School of Link Outreach, you need to make a big list of people to contact, get in front of those folks, outreach them, and have these little success rates. But for some of us, myself included, I just absolutely hate begging people for links. So even though I often produce content that I want people to link to, it’s the outreach process that... [...]
Search engines are the backbone of our online business as we strive to get good rankings for attracting more prospects and customers. Continuous SEO improvement is the key to keep pace with the current search engine algorithms. Copyblogger’s Jerod Morris has shared three ways to help marketers improve their SEO performance. Focusing on the importance of hearing the audience, Morris says, “The first step — which relates to search — is to make sure you actively work to understand the language your ideal audience uses. That is how you ensure your content has as good a chance at... [...]
Content Marketing Institute is hosting a webinar on ‘Why Content Marketers Need to be Their Own SEOs’ on Wednesday, July 26 at 10.00 Am EDT. In this webinar experts will share latest SEO trends and how content marketers can utilize those strategies to improve their marketing. Webinar speakers Lucasz Zelezny, Head of Organic Acquisition, uSwitch Marcus Tober, Founder and CTO, Searchmetrics Joe Pulizzi, Founder, Content Marketing Institute CMI team says, “During the webinar, you will: Uncover the real ROI of content and why it’s driving change Understand why SEO and Content... [...]
As marketers we are required to try and implement various SEO strategies to get listed in the front search engine results. In a rush, we might make some mistakes as well when it comes to implementing SEO tasks. Entrepreneur guest writer Chirag Kulkarni has listed six SEO strategies that are harmful to an online business. Chirag says, “It’s important to understand link building practices and how Google can change your website — especially with Google’s recent updates. While working with clients through my agency, Taco, I come across a few common mistakes website owners make... [...]
Content Marketing Institute is hosting a webinar on ‘Why Content Marketers Need to be Their Own SEOs’ on Wednesday, July 26 at 10.00 Am EDT. In this webinar experts will share latest SEO trends and how content marketers can utilize those strategies to improve their marketing. Webinar speakers Lucasz Zelezny, Head of Organic Acquisition, uSwitch Marcus Tober, Founder and CTO, Searchmetrics Joe Pulizzi, Founder, Content Marketing Institute CMI team says, “During the webinar, you will: Uncover the real ROI of content and why it’s driving change Understand why SEO and Content... [...]
It is very important to keep yourself abreast of the latest trends and techniques in the SEO domain. You can beat the competition and win the right search spot with the concurrent knowledge. MOZ’ Brian Childs has shared a six-step plan to measure the impact of your SEO efforts. Childs says, “Well-defined goals are at the heart of any good digital marketing strategy, whether you’re doing SEO or PPC. Goals will differ by client and I’ve found that part of my role as a digital marketer is to help the client understand how to articulate the business goals into measurable actions... [...]
The MarketingExperiments team has published a video on Conversion Rate Optimization featuring Flint McGlaughlin, Managing Director and CEO, MECLABS Institute. MarketingExperiments’ Linda Johnson says, “McGlaughlin focuses on two negative components that are driving down the response rate on the ZOPA homepage to give you ideas for fixing your own homepage. He reveals where there is friction that is causing psychological resistance for potential customers of the online personal finance peer-to-peer lending company, and he shows the elements that are causing customer anxiety —... [...]
MOZ has published another whiteboard Friday video featuring Rand Fishkin. In this video Rand shares the SEO best practices for canonical URLs. The MOZ team says, “If you’ve ever had any questions about the canonical tag, well, have we got the Whiteboard Friday for you. In today’s episode, Rand defines what rel=canonical means and its intended purpose, when it’s recommended you use it, how to use it, and sticky situations to avoid”. SEO Best Practices for Canonical URLs + the Rel=Canonical Tag – Whiteboard Friday [...]