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How B2B Brands Can Use Quora to Drive Traffic, Establish Authority, & Earn SEO Benefits
by Brian Honigman @ Digital Current
Tue Aug 01 12:00:14 PDT 2017
Quora is an effective avenue to boost your brand’s presence online. Learn how to best use the Q&A site to boost traffic, authority, and SEO. It’s difficult to find an answer to a very specific, nuanced question online at times. Google searches often return results that help answer a question broadly, while Yahoo Answers are […]
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10 On Page Local SEO Factors That Will Improve Your Local Business Ranking
by Azfar Hisham @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Fri Mar 24 00:34:29 PDT 2017
Recently, I outlined some local SEO strategy and actionable insights on making your local business ideal for ranking high on Google’s Local Results. Now, successfully ranking here still boils down to your on page Local SEO efforts. This basic setup is what provides Google with the exact information they need to rank your website in local results, and without that, you’re likely to be misidentified by search engines. Similarly, you can’t rely on just your ...
Digital Weekly: Creating Amazing Content Experiences, Social Media Automation, & More
by Kyle Johnson @ Digital Current
Wed Sep 06 08:00:18 PDT 2017
Learn how AMP has become integral for organic search, how to draw in millennials with content marketing, & so much more! After a couple weeks off, we return to look at how automation and big data are becoming a part of digital marketing. We also explore ways to deepen human connections through content marketing. Let’s […]
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Why SEO is continuing to become more CRITICAL for businesses than ever before
by Rook Interactive @ Rook Interactive
Fri May 26 13:38:01 PDT 2017
In today’s marketing, SEO, or Search Engine Optimization was already a strong component […]
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SearchCap: Google EU appeal, goodbye fetch as Google for apps & award list
by Barry Schwartz @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Mon Sep 11 13:00:21 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
The post SearchCap: Google EU appeal, goodbye fetch as Google for apps & award list appeared first on Search Engine Land.
Local SEO – 14 Actionable Tips To Rank Higher Locally In 2017
by Azfar Hisham @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Wed Mar 15 04:33:12 PDT 2017
Local Search Engine Optimization has been a big deal throughout 2016, and it’s about to get bigger still. Mobile search has been on the rise. Hitwise has reported that 60% of searchers are now on a mobile device. Mobile searches tend to be much more localized in nature, and I have discussed this at length in my previous posts. At the same time, new technology has been emerging that may change the way we search ...
How to Hide Content or Data from the Search Engines
by @ thesitewizard.com
Tue Apr 11 00:32:24 PDT 2017
In response to a query from a visitor, this article deals with how you can prevent Google and Bing from indexing certain content on your website and displaying it in their results.
Get Your eCommerce Website Ranking on Page One With These Tips
by Ashley Ward @ AuthorityLabs
Fri Aug 11 11:03:02 PDT 2017
These days having an eCommerce website can be more competitive than a storefront. With outlets like SquareSpace and the range of eCommerce WordPress themes available, building an online website can be done by just about anyone, web developer experience or not. Which means just about everyone is building an online store and competing for your... Read more »
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SearchCap: Google AdWords ad suggestions, ad performance & Doodles
by Barry Schwartz @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Tue Sep 05 13:00:56 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
The post SearchCap: Google AdWords ad suggestions, ad performance & Doodles appeared first on Search Engine Land.
5 Mobile SEO Mistakes That Are Sabotaging Your Mobile Marketing Efforts
by Harsh Agrawal @ ShoutMeLoud
Thu Aug 31 22:30:33 PDT 2017
SEO remains one of the most popular topics on the internet. Why? Because webmasters are always fighting to get search traffic – the better your pages are optimized for search engines, the more chances you have to rank your content, and the more traffic you’ll drive to your site. That’s not all; it equally means […]
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IDC Study: B2B Customer Advocacy Programs Grow 570% In A Year
by Jillian Wood @ Influitive
Fri Jul 14 13:01:10 PDT 2017
A new IDC report has found that one organizational tactic has grown 570% YOY among B2B vendors (and no, we don’t mean ABM). It’s customer advocacy programs. Last year, only 10% B2B vendors surveyed had a customer advocacy program in place, according to the IDC research. This year, “The Role of Marketing in Customer Advocacy”

5 Factors That Affect Your Search Engine Ranking - Under30CEO
Under30CEO
We'll discuss 5 of the less known factors which can affect your search engine ranking:
Local SEO: How To Harness The Power Of Yelp To Boost Rankings
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Tue Jan 03 08:27:17 PST 2017
Yelp is a social sharing and recommendation app that helps people find the best events, restaurants, bars, clubs and pop-ups. If you run a business that relies on local search traffic for the majority of your custom, then Yelp is an essential asset to your business’ online strategy. Launched in 2004, Yelp is the go-to resource for millions of visitors to look for information about local businesses. It allows users to check-in at businesses, rate ...
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10 Ways to Rank Higher in Search Engine Rankings
The Balance
Top 10 factors that affect your website's search results ranking. Easy to understand explanations and practical application tips.
Personalizing Search Results at Google
by Bill Slawski @ SEO by the Sea ⚓
Wed Aug 16 16:09:25 PDT 2017
One thing most SEOs are aware of is that search results at Google are sometimes personalized for searchers; but it’s not something that I’ve seen too much written about. So when I came across a patent that is about personalizing search results, I wanted to dig in, and see if it could give us more […]
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Rigor Named to Inc. 500 List of Fastest Growing Companies in America
by Craig Hyde @ Rigor
Fri Aug 18 12:40:55 PDT 2017
This week, Inc. Magazine released the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies in the United States. Rigor was honored to be named in the elite Inc. 500 at the 430th spot. This ranking demonstrates a 10x growth over the past three years, 1,021% to be exact. For comparison, the overall economy grew 6.7% during […]
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13 Ways to Immediately Improve SEO Ranking of Your Website
Jeffbullas's Blog
Discover the easiest ways to improve SEO ranking of your website almost overnight. Increase your rankings in Google and other search engines.

How Blogs Boost Search Engine Ranking - Content Marketing
Zero Gravity Marketing
Maintaining a blog on your company's website is one of the most effective ways to foster better search engine rankings.

When 'They' Steal Your Search Engine Ranking and Traffic…
TrafficGenerationCafe.com
Being protective of your content is a natural trait of every blogger. After all, your content is your brain child. It started as a mere idea. You put that idea into words. You gave it your personality. And then you released it onto the world. To be fruitful and multiply. To bring in more readers. So far, so good, right? But what happens when your content starts to bring in readers to another site rather than yours? As in 'another site outranks your original content in Google search'? Search Engine Ranking Loss: The Premise A few days ago, Ileane Smith
SearchCap: Google iOS app trends, difficult clients & content SEO
by Barry Schwartz @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Fri Sep 01 13:00:17 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
The post SearchCap: Google iOS app trends, difficult clients & content SEO appeared first on Search Engine Land.
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Check Search Engine Ranking In Google, Yahoo, and Bing
Lifewire
Here are a few search engine optimization tools you can utilize to monitor your search engine rankings in Google, Yahoo, and Bing.
Google Updates 2017 (Part 1): What You Need To Know
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Wed Jun 07 03:04:51 PDT 2017
We’re already halfway through 2017, which means that Google has undoubtedly implemented numerous changes to the Google algorithm in order to improve the user experience. As we all know, Google tinkers with their algorithm on a daily basis in order to ensure that they offer the best search experience on the web. As such, it should come as no surprise that there are a number of new features that have been introduced that don’t just ...
Google may be giving Mobile Search better results soon
by Rook Interactive @ Rook Interactive
Thu Dec 01 20:08:19 PST 2016
Yes, according to a Google webmaster trends analysts, Google will continue splitting its […]
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Why Advocate Marketing Can Improve Search Engine Rankings
by Peter Guba @ Why Advocate Marketing Can Improve Search Engine Rankings – Influitive
Wed May 20 12:37:23 PDT 2015
The pervasiveness of the social web means B2B buyers can find a lot of information about vendors online before they ever get in touch with a sales rep. Not only must brands be easy to find online (lest they be seen as vaporware!), but everything a prospect sees in the early stages of the buying
Should Your Brand Focus Primarily on SEO or Social Media? Learn the Pros and Cons of Each
by Brian Honigman @ Digital Current
Tue Aug 15 12:00:29 PDT 2017
Considering SEO or social media for your business? Discover the pros and cons of each to determine what will work best for you. It’s clear SEO and social media are beneficial for similar and distinct reasons, but most brand teams don’t have the capabilities to be active on every medium in a significant way. With […]
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How To Speed Up Your Site For SEO
by Max Goldberg @ SEO Optimizers
Wed Mar 15 10:07:57 PDT 2017
Search engines like Google use many thousands of different signals to determine which websites rank highest for each keyword. There are many ways to get your website to rank higher. For example, it’s common for search engine optimization specialists to focus on optimization tactics like building high quality links, or making sure the right keyword…
Organically Rank Any YouTube Video in Google & YouTube Video Search
by bosmolskate @ SEO Optimizers
Thu Jun 09 10:30:04 PDT 2016
It can be a lucrative investment making a video to promote your product or service, but the real value is getting the video proper exposure to your target audience so people are aware that the video exists. It is easy enough to create a video and post it on YouTube or Vimeo, but that will…
How Voice Search Is Changing Digital Marketing?
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Tue Feb 28 02:57:47 PST 2017
A couple of weeks ago, Azfar rightly pointed out that voice search isn’t going to radically alter search engine optimization. Voice search and SEO consultants can stay friends, for now. He’s right of course, but we’ve both explored the changes voice search will bring about. Make no mistake, digital marketing is going to change as a result of voice search. Why? Because it’s already here. Some of you may be wondering, what is voice search? ...

Balancing User Experience and Search Engine Optimization - Rigor
Rigor
Search engine optimization (SEO) has evolved greatly over the years. While you could once achieve high rankings on search pages by cramming specific keywords onto your site as many times as possible, modern algorithms are intended to “think” like a user. As such, there is now a mutually beneficial relationship, so to speak, between design …

Guaranteed Search Engine Ranking | AppNet's Promise
AppNet
AppNet is a Digital Marketing agency with long term, top SEO results and while no firm should claim Guaranteed Search Engine Ranking, we always succeed.

Internal Links Improve Search Engine Ranking
Vertical Measures
This 3-minute SEO tutorial video shows how to use internal links to boost authority, ranking, traffic and conversion assists in four simple steps.
How To Add Local Schema Markup To Your Website
by hothadmin @ The HOTH
Wed Jul 26 09:24:07 PDT 2017
Schema markup is code that you can use to markup certain elements of your website to help search engines understand them better. By adding local schema markup to your website, you can tell search engines exactly what your business name is, your image, your address, phone number, hours of operation and more. In today’s article, […]
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How Do I Use LSI Keywords For Website SEO?
by Joseph Shih @ Twinword, Inc.
Mon Jul 24 18:30:23 PDT 2017
Google’s aim is to deliver to its users the most relevant content with the highest quality. Some indicators of quality are the website’s backlink profile, domain authority, and not being spammy. As for indicators of relevance, ever since the Panda Update of Google’s search algorithm, Google has been shifting their approach of detecting relevance […]
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How Social Signals Impact Search Engine Rankings
Quick Sprout
Just because Facebook and Twitter aren’t driving you a ton of sales doesn’t mean you shouldn’t leverage them. Why? Because both Google and Bing use data f

Rankings Definition – SEO Glossary | Searchmetrics
Searchmetrics
What are rankings? Our SEO Glossary provides a wide range of technical terms related to Search Engine Optimization and more.

Search Engine Ranking & Performance
PhotoShelter Support Center
Your SEO performanceThere’s no magic to improving your SEO. It takes constant work, but at the same time, we advocate a systematic approach with analytics to tell whether your efforts are worthwh...
Local SEO for Small Businesses
by Adam Coombs @ Unamo Blog
Thu Sep 14 01:52:30 PDT 2017
Local SEO for Small Businesses The organic search results are already a tough place to fight for top rankings. Local search results? Even harder. Besides traditional SEO, there are a variety of local SEO ranking factors that small businesses and even larger franchises have to worry about when jockeying for the top positions for localized […]

How to Check Search Engine Ranking (Accurately)
Blast Analytics & Marketing
Do you know how your site ranks for top targeted keywords? Don't be fooled by inaccurate results. Get instructions to accurately check search engine ranking.
Google Discontinues “Instant Search”
by hothadmin @ The HOTH
Fri Jul 28 13:00:41 PDT 2017
Google recently announced it’s doing away with Google Instant, which was created in 2010. Only 7 years after its inception, the search feature is proving obsolete. But what exactly does this mean for Google users? And for the realm of search engines in general? Let’s take a look. What Is Google Instant? Google Instant was […]
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Authority vs. Popularity in Search Engine Rankings
SEO by the Sea ⚓
A couple of Microsoft patent filings describe how Bing might use authority scores to rerank search results in some cases in the future.
Learning SEO through Books
by Bill Slawski @ SEO by the Sea ⚓
Tue Jun 13 14:41:53 PDT 2017
There are a few books and courses online that are free and really helpful when it comes to learning some of the things that will make you a better SEO. Knowledge can make a difference, and having an idea of how search engines work can possibly give you a competitive advantage over others who haven’t […]
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A Guide to International SEO: Strategies and Guidelines
by Natalie Severt @ Unamo Blog
Fri Sep 08 07:58:11 PDT 2017
You have a business. Your business has a website. You use localized keyword research and traditional SEO tactics to help your business rank well online. You have a diversified backlink profile and high domain authority. Congratulations! But now you want to expand. And this is where it gets complicated. How do you create an international […]
SearchCap: Google local business edits, AMP powered featured snippets & Bing Ads bid adjustments
by Barry Schwartz @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Wed Sep 06 13:00:08 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
The post SearchCap: Google local business edits, AMP powered featured snippets & Bing Ads bid adjustments appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Six free SEO tools to boost your search engine rankings | VerticalResponse
Vertical Response Blog
Being found by the search engines is as important as being found by the right customer. Discover a list of free SEO tools to improve your search visibility.

4 Most Important Ranking Factors, According to SEO Industry Studies
Search Engine Journal
It's no secret that a top Google ranking is made up of 200+ components. But how can anyone keep up on those, ever? Four most crucial ones are a great starting point.
What’s New At The HOTH in September 2017
by hothadmin @ The HOTH
Fri Sep 01 12:08:21 PDT 2017
Over the last few months we’ve been cranking faster than ever so we wanted to share a few things you may have missed @ The HOTH! Let’s get into it: 1) Private Vault: Expanded Catalog, Moves Into Dashboard If you’re looking for high quality links, Private Vault has a wide variety of niche placements for […]
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Better Search Engine Ranking Techniques For Writers
CoSchedule Blog
Every writer can benefit from better search engine ranking, but how much should the modern writer really know about SEO? It may be more than you think...
Google Peeks At Your Search History To Give You More Relevant Results
by Joseph Shih @ Twinword, Inc.
Sun Sep 10 22:11:53 PDT 2017
Did you know that Google uses your past search history to give you more relevant results? Here is an experiment you can try: In a private browser session (with no cookies), go to Google.com and just start typing “food ” (with a space following). You should see some autocomplete suggestions such as […]
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Increase Search Engine Ranking (SEO)
Strikingly Help Center
Search engines rank sites to help their users such as yourself find the best, most relevant sites. They take time to examine and index your site, and thus it takes time for SEO to increase or links...

8 Tips to Optimize Images for Better Search Engine Ranking
Elegant Themes
Whether it’s a photo, an infographic, or an illustration, adding images to your site is a powerful way to enhance the reader’s experience. Our brains process visuals way faster than they do text, which may explain why articles including images get 94% more views than those that...

Best WordPress SEO Tools for 2017 to Improve Search Engine Ranking
WPExplorer
Best WordPress SEO tools and plugins for 2017. 10 amazing SEO tools you can use to easily improve search engine rankings for your WordPress powered website.

Website Structure That Improves Search Engine Ranking
KeywordXP
The website structure is considered mostly a better navigation necessity rather than good SEO technique.
Video SEO: Factors for Ranking in the Top 10 on Google
by Adam Coombs @ Unamo Blog
Thu Aug 17 02:49:40 PDT 2017
What does it take to rank your video in the top 10 results on Google? And on YouTube? Well, these are two very different enterprises entirely. A recent study found that 64% of all YouTube videos appearing in Google search results had a different rank hierarchy when searched on YouTube. In other words, videos ranking […]

Improve Your Search Ranking
Weebly Help Center
Now that you’ve built a great site, you most likely want people to find it.One way to get visitors is to directly distribute your site’s address, and if you only have a handful of close connections...
Avoiding Online Marketing Mistakes
by Rob Thomas @ Sourceline Media – Social Media & Online Marketing
Fri May 06 07:01:00 PDT 2016
In days gone by, marketing took place in a very physical way. Ads were placed on billboards or handed out to potential customers. Today, we look at the world of marketing entirely differently because of the internet, search and social media. Online marketing has been on the rise ever since the first banner ads appeared awkwardly ... Read more
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The Conversion Rate Conundrum: Common Mistakes and What to Do Instead
by Today's Industry Insider @ The Kissmetrics Marketing Blog
Wed Aug 16 08:30:06 PDT 2017
In real estate, the axiom is location, location, location. It’s first and foremost. The number one consideration. For your digital efforts – email, web pages, eCommerce platforms – an argument could be made for a few different ones: search engine optimization (SEO), the user experience (UX), conversion rate optimization (CRO), or perhaps something else entirely. […]

We Called It: Structured Data and Search Engine Ranking Factors
SEMrush Blog
Nine months ago, I wrote an article on schema and SEO. Therein, I talked about how filling out of metadata made for a better user experience and could assist in SEO. Even though Google has denied up until now that schema would be used as a ranking fa...

What Are Backlinks and Their Affect On SEO Search Engine Ranking
Twinword, Inc.
Learn everything you need to know about backlinks and their affect on search engine ranking for beginners in SEO marketing.
Citations behind the Google Brain Word Vector Approach
by Bill Slawski @ SEO by the Sea ⚓
Fri Sep 01 13:37:59 PDT 2017
In October of 2015, a new algorithm was announced by members of the Google Brain team, described in this post from Search Engine Land – Meet RankBrain: The Artificial Intelligence That’s Now Processing Google Search Results One of the Google Brain team members who gave Bloomberg News a long interview on Rankbrain, Gregory S. Corrado […]
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5 Local SEO Strategies To Capitalize On Voice Search
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Wed Mar 22 01:26:38 PDT 2017
We’re living in a time of exciting developments in artificial intelligence. Machine learning algorithms are becoming more and more advanced, and can now interpret our intentions which a much greater understanding of context. Businesses are starting to practice voice search SEO too. This makes a smart, conversational user interface, like those seen in science fiction, come ever closer to being a reality. Already, automated speech recognition has made huge leaps. The accuracy of these programs ...
3 Reasons Your AdWords Traffic Is Not Qualified
by Today's Industry Insider @ The Kissmetrics Marketing Blog
Tue Aug 08 11:15:46 PDT 2017
AdWords is one of the most predictable paid media channels. By using it, you’re focusing on people who show their intent in advertising platforms. Search traffic is growing by a lot. In 2014, marketers spent $23.44 billion in the search channel. That same figure for this year is already $32.32 billion, and it’s expected to […]

How to Improve Search Engine Optimization
wikiHow
Showing up on search engines is one of the most critical ways to increase website traffic and expose your content, product or service to people who might be interested in what you have to offer. This means that you'll want to practice a...
SearchCap: Bing fact checking, Google mobile tips & Bing agency awards
by Barry Schwartz @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Fri Sep 15 13:00:48 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
The post SearchCap: Bing fact checking, Google mobile tips & Bing agency awards appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Factors That Affect Search Engine Ranking
Digital Current
Do you know the factors that affect search engine rankings? Let's review some important basic factors you need to consider as part of your SEO strategy.

10 Easy Steps to Increase Google Search Engine Rankings
SEO Optimizers
1) Implement Title Tags and Meta Tags Title Tags are an important aspect of search engine optimization as they are the way to convey your marketing skills to your target audience. The wording should flow smoothly
SearchCap: Amp links at large, Google AdWords demographic targeting & more
by Amy Gesenhues @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Thu Sep 14 13:05:12 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
The post SearchCap: Amp links at large, Google AdWords demographic targeting & more appeared first on Search Engine Land.
How To Find YouTube Search Volume Statistics For Free
by Joseph Shih @ Twinword, Inc.
Tue Aug 29 23:39:16 PDT 2017
Knowing what keywords are being searched for can help you better title your precious videos. The worst fear is spending hours on planning, recording, and editing your video, but in the end not having it found by your target audience. Having the most searched keywords on YouTube related with your video will […]
The post How To Find YouTube Search Volume Statistics For Free appeared first on Twinword, Inc..
Voice Search Optimization: A Step-By-Step Guide For You
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Thu Feb 16 01:52:37 PST 2017
As Azfar pointed out last week, voice search is more popular than ever. Almost every major technology brand is using voice search in one form or another, with Apple’s Siri, Google’s Voice Search, Amazon’s Alexa, and Microsoft’s Cortana all aiming to different extents to act as a virtual assistant. Voice search has some useful applications, and it’s used differently to normal searches. What we do know however that it is used a lot. 55% of ...
Voice Search: What Marketers Really Need To Know
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Wed Jan 18 04:50:19 PST 2017
Have you talked to your computer today? If not, you may actually be in the minority. A surprisingly quiet (given the subject matter) revolution in the nature of web-searching and SEO has been going on for the last few years, one which has gone surprisingly under-reported in the world of marketing. That revolution is, of course, voice search and other voice-driven computer interfaces. Exact numbers are hard to come by and tend to vary significantly ...
SearchCap: SEO content audits, a search marketer’s view of Facebook & a link study
by Amy Gesenhues @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Wed Sep 13 13:10:07 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
The post SearchCap: SEO content audits, a search marketer’s view of Facebook & a link study appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Free Google Search Engine Rankings Checker Tool
The HOTH
The HOTH Search Engine Ranking Tool helps you identify high volume keywords for your domain.
The Ultimate Semantic SEO Guide: How To Do SEO Like An Expert
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Sat Aug 26 11:35:53 PDT 2017
Back in the early days of the Internet, SEO was relatively simple: pick a few relevant keywords and plug them in. However, SEO has become much more complex than just that. Even when it comes to finding relevant keywords, a lot more has to be taken into consideration, including semantic search. (Find out how to do SEO for beginners here.) The following is an in-depth guide on what is semantic search, how it can benefit ...

Why Advocate Marketing Can Improve Search Engine Rankings - Influitive
Influitive
The pervasiveness of the social web means B2B buyers can find a lot of information about vendors online before they ever get in touch with a sales rep. Not only must brands be easy to find online (lest they be seen as vaporware!), but everything a prospect sees in the early stages of the buying

How to Use Social Media to Improve Your Organic Search Engine Ranking
Inc.com
Everyone knows the value of ranking number one for a keyword. But could social media be the one thing you are missing out on?
How Do Search Engines Rank Websites?
by Rob Thomas @ Sourceline Media – Social Media & Online Marketing
Tue May 23 07:59:20 PDT 2017
Updated 7-8-2017 Every search engine uses a different formula, which is why the results will be different between Google, Yahoo, Bing, Ask.com and other search engines. These formulas, known as algorithms, are constantly changing as the search engines strive to achieve improved results. So understanding how the algorithm works is the first step in learning ... Read more
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Off Page SEO Strategies You Should Start Building Today
by Ashley Ward @ AuthorityLabs
Wed Sep 06 09:23:24 PDT 2017
One incredibly common misconception about SEO is that SEO is just about keywords and content strategy on a website. What’s important to keep in mind is that search engine optimization isn’t there for just human eyes, but mainly for the eyes of a search engine. Those engines aren’t looking at just the content – they’re... Read more »
The post Off Page SEO Strategies You Should Start Building Today appeared first on AuthorityLabs.
HTTP vs HTTPS: The Difference And Everything You Need To Know
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Thu Jul 13 01:31:49 PDT 2017
Many websites use HTTP. However, back in 2014, Google recommended that sites switch to HTTPS. Until then, only sites with e-commerce pages really bothered to use HTTPS. As an incentive for switching over, Google announced that it would be providing HTTPS sites with a minor rankings bump, in effect punishing sites that did not switch over by giving an edge to competitors that did. Now you’re probably wondering – why is it so important that ...
SlideShare Traffic Case Study • From 0 to 243,000 Views in 30 Days
by Ana Hoffman @ TrafficGenerationCafe.com
Tue Mar 21 20:49:52 PDT 2017
Slideshare.
30 days.
9 presentations.
Over 200K views.
Several first-page Google rankings.
1,400 clicks to Traffic Generation Café and my Facebook fan page.
Over 400 new Facebook fans.
My second largest referral traffic source.
Here's how you too can drive SlideShare traffic like a pro.
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5 Excellent Websites for Checking Google Keyword Rankings
ShoutMeLoud
One of the essential elements of SEO is picking the right keyword, making them rank & track the keyword position in search. It is absolutely necessary for a blogger or SEO professional to check their Google keyword ranking for target keywords. One of the most common mistakes bloggers and website administrators make is that they write and publish articles …
How Does Google Look for Authoritative Search Results?
by Bill Slawski @ SEO by the Sea ⚓
Thu May 25 10:04:44 PDT 2017
If you’ve done any SEO for a site, you may recognize some of the steps involved in working towards making a website authoritative: Conduct keyword research to find appropriate terms and phrases for your industry and audience Review the use of keywords on the pages of your site to make sure it includes those in […]
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Could a WordPress Ping Really Get You Instant Traffic?
by Ana Hoffman @ TrafficGenerationCafe.com
Fri Oct 28 01:41:08 PDT 2016
I bet you’ve landed on this page searching for answers about WordPress pings, possibly (secretly?) hoping it just might be the golden ticket to your blog being discovered and loved by the world… Well, maybe not quite so dramatic, but nonetheless… Let me ask you this: have you noticed yet how hard it is to find any current information […]
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comScore Releases August 2014 U.S. Search Engine Rankings
comScore, Inc
comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly comScore qSearch™ analysis of the U.S. search marketplace. Google Sites led the explicit core search market in August with 67.3 percent of search queries conducted.

Now we know: Here are Google's top 3 search ranking factors
Search Engine Land
Google's Andrey Lipattsev reveals links, content and RankBrain are the top three ranking signals in Google's search algorithm.
Voice Search Won’t Change SEO Much. Here’s Why.
by Azfar Hisham @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Mon Feb 06 00:14:38 PST 2017
Speaking to computers was first popularised in Star Trek, and as with so much science fiction, became science fact within a matter of decades. It started to go mainstream with Siri, and Microsoft soon entered the fray with Cortana. Now Amazon’s Alexa is entering the fray, people are starting to see how voice can help them during their searches. Google has responded to the trend by creating Google Voice Search, while iPhone now has the ...

10 Major Search Engine Ranking Factors That You Must Know
SEOPressor Connect - WordPress SEO Plugin
Identifying the Google ranking factors is a must to every inbound marketer. Here are the top 10 most important ranking factors that you shouldn't miss.
Web Performance Metrics for Landing Pages
by Stephen Krauska @ Rigor
Fri Sep 01 09:52:44 PDT 2017
During an implementation call with a client few weeks ago, I was asked “What metrics should we optimize for?” It’s a question I’m asked regularly, so I decided to do some extra research into the subject and resolve it once and for all. From my experience working with customers to understand their performance problems, proven […]
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Multiregional Tracking in Unamo SEO
by Adam Coombs @ Unamo Blog
Thu Sep 07 08:44:38 PDT 2017
With Multiregional Keyword Tracking you’ll be able to track keywords in multiple regions in your Unamo SEO campaign. Multiregional tracking only applies to Google; however, with a variety of local search engines in various countries, you can check the success of your keywords in one region against their success in another. By doing this, […]
Purchase Funnels: What You Need to Know
by ZGM @ Zero Gravity Marketing
Mon Sep 11 07:35:47 PDT 2017
Most leads are not instant customers: They go through a process of researching, comparing and evaluating before agreeing to spend...
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New Research: Here Are The 5 Learning Stages All Advocate Marketing Experts Go Through
by Tatiana Morand @ Influitive
Thu Sep 14 11:30:56 PDT 2017
At the heart of every successful advocacy program is a single marketer—a forward-thinker, a trailblazer, an innovator—who recognized the power of advocate marketing and ran with it. It takes a special kind of marketing professional to plan, execute, and measure the success of an advocacy marketing program—especially since they also must continually demonstrate to their
How to Improve Your SEO Marketing and Increase Your Ranking
by Mahum Ali @ Twinword, Inc.
Thu Jul 13 01:41:56 PDT 2017
Are you new to search engine optimization and don’t know how to improve your ranking on search engines? In this article I’m going to talk about some topics that will help improve your SEO marketing and rank. You’re probably wondering why SEO marketing is important for business. It is important because it […]
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SEO Guide: Link Building & Ranking In Search Engines
Search Engine Land
Search Engine Land's Guide to SEO Chapter 5: Link Building - why you need to attract quality, authoritative links with diverse anchor text for search rankings

Search Engine Ranking Factors 2015
Moz
Every two years, Moz surveys the opinions of dozens of the world's brightest search marketers and runs correlation studies to better understand the workings of search engine algorithms. Here are the results for 2015.

Top 10 Search Engines In The World
reliablesoft.net
Which are the 10 best and most popular search engines in the World? Besides Google and Bing there are other search engines that many not be so well known but still serve millions of search queries per day. It may be a shocking surprise for many people but Google is not the only search engine available today on the Internet! In fact, there are a number of search engines that try to take Google's throne but none of them is ready (yet) to even pose a threat. Nevertheless, there are search engines that are worth considering and the top 10 are
Franchise SEO: How to Apply Local SEO to Multiple Locations
by Avinash Nair @ Unamo Blog
Tue Aug 29 05:09:47 PDT 2017
From creating different landing pages to finding niche, relevant keywords, a lot of franchisors (and their SEO vendors) are neck deep in their search for the Holy Grail of franchise SEO. And that’s only the beginning. As a franchisor, you’re aware by now of the many pitfalls of attempting to unify information without duplicating it. […]

How Do Search Engines Rank Websites? Google and Current SEO
Sourceline Media - Social Media & Online Marketing
Learn how search engines rank websites with details on ranking your website in Google, search engine optimization and SEO best practices
SEO For New Website: Jumpstart Your Site Ranking Instantly
by Azfar Hisham @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Tue May 30 22:59:33 PDT 2017
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is one of the most important strategic tools at your disposal when you’re creating a website. It’s important when you do launch a website that you integrate SEO strategies as soon as possible. This will benefit you not only in the short term, but also affect how your website matures. Like a fine wine or a delicious cheese, the right ingredients have to be present from the outset in order to ...
Google Patents Extracting Facts from the Web
by Bill Slawski @ SEO by the Sea ⚓
Mon Jun 19 13:20:46 PDT 2017
When Google crawls the Web, it extracts facts from content on the pages it finds as well as links on pages. How much information does it extract about facts on the Web? Microsoft showed off an object-based search about 10 years ago, in the paper, Object-Level Ranking: Bringing Order to Web Objects.. The team from […]
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Anchor Text Ratios & Best Practices For Faster Rankings
by Adam White @ The HOTH
Thu Aug 17 07:38:09 PDT 2017
This article was contributed to our SEO community blog by Adam White of SEO Jet For the last 5 years there has been a common practice among SEOs both established and new, it’s what I call the shotgun approach to link building (more on that in a minute). Once Google made all of their anchor […]
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Privacy-Focused Search Engine DuckDuckGo gets 14 million searches in one day
by Rook Interactive @ Rook Interactive
Fri Jan 20 15:51:48 PST 2017
At the end of 2016, the privacy-focused search engine, DuckDuckGo reached a new […]
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Search Engine Optimization Services | Local SEO | Cueblocks
Cueblocks
Need more traffic from search engines? Cueblocks is a full service digital marketing agency that offers search optimization services. Our SEO analysts will take care of all the on page and off page SEO activities that are Panda and Penguin proof.

The Step-by-Step Guide to Improving Your Google Rankings Without Getting Penalized
Neil Patel
Learn how to improve your Google rankings through SEO. Follow these instructions to rank your website higher on Google and increase your SEO.
How to Optimize the Product Pages of Your Ecommerce Website
by Joydeep Bhattacharya @ Unamo Blog
Fri Jul 28 03:43:50 PDT 2017
Someone may perform a Google search for an item in your store, but unless that product’s page is optimized correctly, they may not be able to find it easily in the search results. So, unless you wish to miss out on potential visitors, you should make sure your product pages are optimized. The recommendations below […]
Top 10 Basic SEO Tips That Every Beginner Should Know
by Mahum Ali @ Twinword, Inc.
Thu Jul 06 01:40:56 PDT 2017
Are you new to search engine optimization and don’t really know where to start? I’m going to tell you my top 10 basic SEO tips for beginners. There are other topics that affect SEO, but I am only going to cover the most important ones here. 1. Keywords Keywords are topics that […]
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Top 19 Local SEO Tools To Improve Your Ranking
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Tue Apr 04 02:29:30 PDT 2017
SEO is incredibly important to the success of your online marketing efforts. Because of this, a lot of marketers implement various SEO tools including local SEO tools, some of which can be found for free, in order to track, measure and analyze their SEO efforts. You may already even be using some of the more common SEO tools, such as Google Analytics. However, it’s important that you don’t forget about your local SEO efforts as ...
How to Identify and Prioritize Conversion Optimization Opportunities
by Brian Honigman @ Digital Current
Tue Jul 25 06:00:27 PDT 2017
Use this guide to help you determine how best to optimize your site in order to boost visitor conversion. Conversion optimization is an ongoing marketing practice that’s never fully completed. No website is perfect as every brand will have areas of their online properties worth optimizing to boost conversions. As an enterprise brand, you likely […]
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How to Improve Your Site's Search Engine Optimization
Inc.com
Search engine optimization can raise your website's profile, delivering more traffic, more customers, and bigger revenues. Here's how to make the most of this essential marketing tool.

Free Search Engine Ranking Assessment - theBREWROOM
theBREWROOM
Do you know what your rankings are in Google, Bing and Yahoo! for your website? Do you know who is beating you for the words and phrases for which you want to rank well? Curious about what you can do to improve your rankings? Want to improve your search engine rank position?
SearchCap: AdWords AMP landing pages, Google & Apple tracking & SEO mistakes
by Barry Schwartz @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Fri Sep 08 13:00:34 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
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SEO Software for Search Engine Ranking Reports
AuthorityLabs
Track website rankings in Google, Yahoo!, and Bing daily. Our automated SERP tracking saves you time and helps you respond quickly to ranking changes.

How SEO Works - Search Engine Optimization Ranking Factors
Shopify
SEO is considered by some as the holy grail of internet marketing. Learn how it works and how to take advantage of the ranking factors to drive more visitors and sales to your website.
SearchCap: Google Search Console beta invites, Google attribution & question and answers in maps
by Barry Schwartz @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Thu Sep 07 13:00:35 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
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SearchCap: Yelp hits Google again, link building & SMX East preview
by Barry Schwartz @ SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap
Tue Sep 12 13:00:50 PDT 2017
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
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Factors That Affect Your Search Engine Ranking | A List of Six
The Daily Egg
Sherice Jacob shares six little-known factors that might affect your search engine rankings.
How To Find A Great AND Available Domain Name For Your Website
by Azfar Hisham @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Wed Dec 21 02:41:08 PST 2016
So far in these series we’ve covered all elements of starting a blog for your business website. We started this series with the assumption that our readers would already have a website, but as we discovered in the comments, an increasing number of people are doing all their research up front, and want some advice on the domain name itself. First off – that’s a smart way to do it. By doing your research in ...
Top 5 Free SEO Auditing Tools for Your Website
by Mahum Ali @ Twinword, Inc.
Wed Jul 12 00:29:28 PDT 2017
Search engine optimization is playing an important role in websites and ranking keywords on landing pages. Auditing websites is not easy and very time consuming which is why you would need the help of certain tools to find problem areas within the website. I have listed my top 5 SEO auditing tools […]
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The Dawn Of Voice Search: 23 Types Of Website Benefits The Most
by Azfar Hisham @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Wed Feb 22 00:41:58 PST 2017
In the last couple of weeks, we’ve had a lot to say about voice search. That’s hardly surprising: Amazon’s Alexa, Microsoft’s Cortana, Apple’s Siri, Google’s Voice Search – every major tech brand is looking to make voice search a big deal. We’ve already covered why voice search isn’t going to cripple SEO methodologies, and in that article I pointed out that some websites would be more affected than others by this new approach, but usually ...
Integrate Google Search Console With Unamo SEO
by Adam Coombs @ Unamo Blog
Thu Sep 07 22:33:19 PDT 2017
Now you can integrate your Google Search Console properties with your Unamo SEO Campaign with GSC data storage for up to 2 years! You’ll have all of your relevant SEO data on one platform to expedite your analytics and decision making processes. The integration will pull all of your data from GSC into […]
How To Write Landing Page Copy That Converts? Here Are The 6 Useful Tips
by Joanne Chong @ SEOPressor – WordPress SEO Plugin
Tue Jan 31 04:00:55 PST 2017
If you’ve found this blog by searching online, chances are you were looking to find out more about how to write landing page copy! Well, you’ve come to the right place. Landing pages are your first impression. It’s the page that visitors to your site will arrive at. It may not be the homepage – it could be a landing page for a particular section of your site, concerning a specific product or service. When ...
Where Do Keyword Research Tools Get Google Search Volume Data and Keyword Statistics
by Joseph Shih @ Twinword, Inc.
Mon Jul 24 18:43:32 PDT 2017
Google search volume data is important no matter what your online business is. There is no reason to sell something over the internet if no one is searching for it there. Thus it is important to have the correct keyword search statistics. Whether you are setting up a paid search campaign or […]
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