One of the ways to improve your business’ SEO ranking is to post new, original and optimized content relevant to your target market. Blog writing is a great online marketing tactic that fits into an overall SEO strategy. According to HubSpot, businesses that blog at least 20x per month generate over 5x more web traffic …
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Understanding Google’s Panda
Google’s Panda algorithm, launched in 2011, significantly impacted the SEO landscape by penalizing websites with low-quality or duplicate content while rewarding those with original, high-quality, and user-focused content.
Schema.org: A SEO Trick or Secret Weapon?
There’s a stealth SEO practice out there, and most businesses don’t know what it is. Schema.org refers to a relatively new microdata format. When search engines like Google or Bing visits your website, it actually records or indexes the text, image descriptions and headings. It then compares that information with a number of incoming links …
A Guide To AI Content Marketing
AI is helpful, but it can’t do everything we humans can. For example, AI can’t write content as engaging and effective as content written by a human with real-world experience and knowledge. That’s why involving subject matter experts in content creation is important. AI-generated content can be a good starting point, but having human experts involved in the editing, reviewing, and fact-checking ensures your content is high-quality and credible.
Schema for Products
Schema is no longer experimental; it’s now mainstream. Learn how to add schema for products to gain more organic visibility and detailed information on a Search Engine Results Page. We’ll cover both WordPress plugins and a Google tool to add html code.
Maximize Your Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business)
How To Get Found Formerly known as Google Places and Google My Business, Google Business Profile is an easy-to-use tool to manage your online presence across the Google ecosystem (e.g., Search, Maps). While it has evolved over the years with new features, it largely remains the same. Having a complete Google Business Profile helps your …
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What is Schema & How Does it Improve Your SEO
Schema Markup is a special code added to web pages that helps search engines understand what’s on the page, like key information about the content and how different parts are related. In turn, they can provide more meaningful search results for users, inviting them to explore a page displayed on SERP.
Schema for SEO
Schema.org is getting more SEO press now that we’re living in a post-Hummingbird algorithm world. So what exactly is schema.org and what does it have to do with SEO for real business? I’ll try not to geek out too much, and explain it in hands-on SEO terms. A Collaboration Project Schema.org is a collaboration project …
When It’s Time to Hire a Digital Marketing Manager
For some site owners, managing their business relies solely on managing their website (e.g., tending their eCommerce product line). While others, their website is just one aspect. Regardless of the camp you’re in, hiring a digital marketing manager hinges on time and effort. If you’re spending too much time “in” the business rather than growing it, it’s probably past time to hire a dedicated web manager.
12 Best Practices for Email Marketing (Part 3)
9. Before You Hit Send Ask a buddy or trusted business associate to review your email. It’s amazing what another set of eyes will pick up. In 6 seconds or less have them tell you what the call to action is and it’s value. If they can’t, go back and fine-tune your email. 10. Courteous …