Debunking 10 SEO Myths to Improve Your Strategy
SEO is always changing. And, believe me, I know how tough it is to keep up. Unfortunately, all the changes over time have caused confusion among our friends in digital marketing. And, as a result, some of them are now believing things about SEO that simply aren’t true. I’m here to debunk those SEO myths. […]
Why is Bounce Rate So Important? What Is It & How to Find It
Imagine this: somebody visits your website and then leaves right away. Is that what you want? Hopefully not. But when that happens, it’s called a “bounce.” And it’s usually a bad thing. The percentage of visitors who bounce away from your site right after landing on a single page is called a bounce rate. It’s […]
Google Analytics 4: What is GA4 & Why You Should Use It
Google Analytics 4, or GA4, as you probably know by now, is the next generation of Google Analytics. If you’ve been doing this digital marketing thing for a long time, you’ve undoubtedly heard of Google Analytics. It’s a tool used to gather information about visits (and visitors) to your website. In this GA4 training session, […]
What Is the Flywheel Marketing Effect? A Top-Down Focus
At one time, you may have encountered an executive who spoke favorably about “The Flywheel Effect.” But what exactly is Flywheel Marketing? That’s the subject I’ll cover in today’s article. I’ll explain the marketing flywheel: what it is and how you can use it. More importantly, I’ll share some real-world examples that apply to digital […]
A Month-by-Month Structure for Your CRM Marketing
We’re in the privacy era of the Information Age. As a result, you’ll need to rely on CRM marketing. Several years ago, you could easily target people based on their interests and demographics. But alas, nowadays, folks want to keep information about themselves as private as possible. Understandably. That makes things a little more challenging […]
Google Helpful Content Update: 10+ Questions to Answer
Do you want your content to be more helpful? Well, Google does. That’s why the company recently rolled out the recent helpful content update. In this guide, I’ll explain it and list 12 questions you should ask yourself about your content marketing. What is the Google Helpful Content Update? Google’s helpful content update happened in […]
On-Page SEO Checklist For Your SEO Strategy
Search engine optimization (SEO) is crucial for any website to succeed. You need to optimize your website for Google and other search engines. At the same time, you might not be clear about how to approach your SEO strategy. If you’re getting started with SEO, here is an on-page SEO checklist to help you succeed. […]
PPC List: Ad Networks and Terms You Need to Know
If you want to get the word out about your brand online, you’ll need to invest in paid media. And that means you’ve got to know the terms associated with pay-per-click (PPC) ads. PPC Terms Ad Attribution Ad attribution tells you which ads are doing the best job of driving traffic to your site. Ad […]
SEO for Ecommerce: Product Page Optimization
So you’re serious about maximizing traffic to your ecommerce website? Then you’ll want to optimize your product detail pages for search. Keep in mind: ecommerce SEO is unique. It’s not like optimizing content in an article or blog post. That’s because Google treats product pages differently than other content. After all, you’re trying to sell […]
Why You Need Video SEO for Your Marketing
Along with other types of SEO, video SEO is crucial for digital marketing efforts. Platforms like YouTube need content creators to optimize their videos to stand out. Through the use of video SEO and video marketing, you’ll be able to support other SEO efforts. Why Video SEO? There are several reasons you should use video […]
SEO Copywriting: Everything You Need to Know
Even if you don’t notice it, you can find carefully curated copy everywhere you look. From the emails you read to the back of your shampoo bottle, copy is everywhere! What you may also not realize is the work that goes into crafting the perfect copy. There is a strategy and science behind every piece […]
What to Know Before Hiring an SEO Consultant
Search engine optimization (SEO) is crucial for every online business today. You need a solid SEO strategy if you want people to find you on Google and other search engines. You need an expert on your team to get the most from your SEO efforts. However, you may not find or afford an in-house SEO […]