Your website strategy should help drive business and marketing objectives. For your website to work, you need to keep up with what makes a good website today. Website trends and customer expectations change rapidly. It feels like yesterday when I worked in a leading website design agency. Back then, we encouraged clients to build a … Read more
Historically, Google has been the default for most marketers, especially when it comes to pay-per-click (PPC) advertising. However, for low-budget accounts, the question arises: Is Google Search the best value for money? This article explores how Google Search can still provide value for money for lower-budget accounts and where to allocate the budget if Google … Read more
[*] Google’s John Mueller used an AI-generated image to illustrate his point about low-effort content that looks good but lacks true expertise. His comments pushed back against the idea that low-effort content is acceptable just because it has the appearance of competence. One signal that tipped him off to low-quality articles was the use of … Read more
There are tons of reasons you want to be on YouTube, building an audience, and getting discovered in the YouTube algorithm. YouTube is the second most popular website in the world, and YouTube videos can appear in Google Search results. This makes a YouTube presence a combined social media and SEO strategy. Entire businesses can … Read more
Google announced a new feature for Gemini AI called Gems that are pre-defined specialized experts to help users code, coach, create content, brainstorm and handle other tasks. Gems will soon roll out with premade experts and the ability for user to create their own experts to handle specific tasks. What Is Gemini Gems? Gemini Gems is … Read more
Google’s Gary Illyes’ answer about authorship shared insights about why Google has less trust for signals that are under direct control of site owners and SEOs and provides a better understanding about what site owners and SEOs should focus on when optimizing a website. The question that Illyes answered was in the context of a … Read more
This week’s Ask An SEO question comes from Nicolò, who asks: “What are the best resources to learn SEO and who are the best people to follow online for good advice?” This is a great question that goes to the heart of what a lot of people struggle with when learning SEO. There is a … Read more
Emma Grede has been on a media blitz. Forbes, Inc., CNBC, Glamour, People, Elle—her face, global success, and business philosophy are everywhere as people rave about her companies: Good American ($155 million revenue in 2021), SKIMS ($154 million valuation), and Safely (launched March 2021). Which is a thrilling fact to report, given she’s a woman … Read more
Research by BrightEdge shows that traffic is surging to Perplexity and where the opportunities lie for optimizing for traffic, particularly for ecommerce . What Is Perplexity AI? Perplexity is a self-described Answer Engine founded by researchers and engineers from OpenAI, Facebook, Quora, Microsoft, and Databricks. It has backing from many of the most influential investors … Read more
We all know “good boss energy” when we see it. Maybe it’s the boss who begins each 1:1 by checking-in with you, human to human. Or, perhaps it’s the boss who goes out of her way to find new growth opportunities for you. Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader: Data from 500+ Marketing … Read more
You might know this stat by now: Email marketing’s return on investment (ROI) is an average of 36:1. That’s $36 for every $1 spent! But to maximize just how much of a return you get out of your email program, you need a healthy one that’s firing on all cylinders. In this blog post, we’ll … Read more
Inaccurate, packed with “filler,” or completely AI-generated — bad B2B (business-to-business) content is easy to spot and even easier to find online. According to one study, it also costs over $50 billion annually due to wasted resources alone. But what makes B2B content good? Tough question. With Google promising to prioritize “helpful content” going into … Read more
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Celebrate the Holidays with some of SEJ’s best articles of 2023. Our Festive Flashback series runs from December 21 – January 5, featuring daily reads on significant events, fundamentals, actionable strategies, and thought leader opinions. 2023 has been quite eventful in the SEO industry and our contributors produced some outstanding articles to keep pace and … Read more
Listen NEW! Listen to article Sign in or sign up to access this audio feature! No worries … it’s FREE! What happens after your search for a B2B marketing agency begins? In-house marketers who haven’t served agency time might not be aware of what goes on behind the scenes. This article will shed light on … Read more
I’m writing this while sipping coffee made by Emma Chamberlain’s French press. The 22-year-old YouTuber is not only Gen Z’s favorite influencer, but also a big-time entrepreneur. Her coffee brand, launched in 2020, took off among young coffee lovers (and even tempted me, a not-so-young coffee lover). It got me thinking: Has food and beverage become … Read more
Nostalgia marketing is the advertising equivalent of comfort food. In a time where most marketing focuses heavily on the future, nostalgic commercials and ads transport us back to a simpler place where our current problems don’t matter. Instead of anticipating the next great thing, nostalgia marketing urges us to focus on what we already know … Read more
Regardless of what industry your business is in, chances are you need a strong social media presence. A prominent social media following is crucial for allowing your customers to become more familiar with your brand, improving customer loyalty, and also giving you a platform to reach new customers. The most important social media platform for … Read more
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“Is this a good click-through rate for our campaigns?” “Why is our cost per conversion high? Is this in line with our competitors?” “What’s a good conversion rate?” “Why was performance down yesterday?” How many times do you get asked these questions in a week? A month? Nothing’s more frustrating than getting these questions from … Read more
