You may have already noticed, but many companies are publishing frequent blogs on their websites, particularly in B2B industries. Blogs give you the opportunity to address industry trends and hot topics on an informal platform that your audience can easily access. But are there more benefits to blogging? The answer is yes! Blogging is an effective [...]
In the old days, back when Ask Jeeves had all the answers and Yahoo was the search engine of choice, SEO was a one-dimensional tool that involved plugging in keywords virtually anywhere. It didn’t have to flow seamlessly or even be coherent. You probably remember the days when the items that showed up in your search [...]
Like fashion, digital marketing trends vary from one year to the next; North American apparel mimics Europe’s, while marketers follow Google’s latest findings and developments. So, you’ve written compelling meta titles and descriptions, you’ve done the backlinking, transcribed video, integrated primary, secondary, and related keywords, and even investigated SERP—now what? If you’re wondering what’s next, here [...]
Staying Ahead of the Competition with Search Engine Marketing (SEM) If you’ve been doing your digital marketing research, you’ve probably come across the terms SEO and SEM quite a bit. That’s because these methods have become key to growing your business’ online visibility. But what’s the difference? The truth is that while you can technically [...]
Social media was a dominant business tool in 2017, with ad revenue totaling $41 billion dollars (Statistia). In this entry, we’ll cover some trends throughout the social media landscape that businesses can take advantage of to attract new customers. According to eMarketer, digital ad spending is projected to reach $72 billion in 2018, surpassing television [...]
The SEO landscape is constantly evolving. Algorithm updates, increased competition, and technological innovation create new challenges that businesses and their marketers must overcome. But each new challenge also brings new opportunities. 2018 promises to be an exciting and lucrative year for companies that choose to invest in SEO services. In this entry, we make three bold [...]
Social media platforms have been a game changer in everything—nowhere, more so, than in business. With unprecedented abilities to target prospective customers, interact with them on a mass scale, and provide custom experiences, each social site is a powerful business tool that, when used properly, can spur massive growth for businesses of all sizes. But which [...]
History is full of bright ideas that looked great at first but turned out horribly wrong. In the hyper-competitive world of local SEO, we see it daily. This blog covers three strategies we see business owners implementing every day that sound like a surefire hack but are actually hurting your business. Reintroducing a species to its [...]
In the past, social media and SEO were two separate disciplines. Those days are long gone. Today, social media and SEO are inextricably intertwined to the point that industry experts claim “social is the new SEO”. SEO insights can enhance your social strategy and social signals may have an effect on rankings—but the relationship hardly ends [...]
Social media marketing (SMM) has become a powerful way for businesses of all shapes and sizes to reach consumers, mould their brand, and increase visibility. Businesses that aren’t interacting with their prospective customers through networks like Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn are missing out on one of 2017’s most profitable marketing opportunities. In fact, social is one [...]
