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SEO Stars Vs. SEO Celebrities

Rob Kerry has a wonderful post named Celebrities Killed The SEO Star. In short, Rob said, “I believe that celebrity SEOs, brands and blogs are feeding a generation of untested and poorly trained search marketers, who pass themselves off as SEO experts.” Ah, link bait...
Posted On 21 Aug 2018
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Google Drive’s rebrand to Google One includes offers for hotels found in Search

Deals on hotels found in Google Search are spotlighted in the Benefits section of the new Google One app, with plans to add more promotions from Google properties. Google is rolling out its rebranded and updated paid Google Drive plans under the new name Google One. The updated...
Posted On 21 Aug 2018
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The ultimate guide to using Bing Webmaster Tools — Part 1

Contributor and Bing Chief Evangelist Christi Olson kicks off a multipart series on Bing webmaster tools. If you are new to Bing’s webmaster toolset, this detailed guide will get you started and on your way to better rankings on Bing. If you are a website owner, you’ve invested a...
Posted On 18 Aug 2018
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Forget me not: 3 steps to make your PPC ads more memorable

What makes text ads memorable? Contributor Purna Virji looks at ways to keep text ads fresh and top of mind by optimizing ad targeting and implementing ad extensions. What makes some ads stick in your mind, while others are instantly forgotten and relegated to the trash heap of...
Posted On 17 Aug 2018
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How Facebook Messenger Can Help You Drive Sales

Facebook Messenger is only about three years old and it’s already one of the most popular messaging platforms in the world. With the right marketing strategy, the app can easily convert leads and drive sales. Since its unveiling at the 2015 F8 conference, more than one...
Posted On 16 Aug 2018
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The ultimate guide to HTTP status codes and headers for SEO

Do you understand how HTTP protocol works and the impact it has on crawling and indexing web pages? No? Here’s a guide written by Contributor Barry Adams on HTTP status codes and headers that will make it easier to learn. In the client-server architecture of the World Wide...
Posted On 14 Aug 2018
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Facebook Takes Steps to Remove Posts That Incite Violence

A recent Congressional hearing revealed that Facebook’s policies regarding fake news and posts that encourage violence need to be revamped. Now the social media giant is finally taking steps that will allow the platform to take down hateful and violence-inciting posts....
Posted On 14 Aug 2018
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How to align your content strategy with your sales funnel

Nine times out of ten, a person will journey down a sales funnel prior to becoming a customer. Whereas in the past you could count on single-touchpoint, bottom-of-the-funnel marketing strategies, it’s now increasingly necessary to push consumers down the buying funnel by creating...
Posted On 13 Aug 2018
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Google extends added character benefits of Responsive Search Ads to text ads

You get an extra headline! And you get an extra headline! Oh, and you get a longer description, too. Google will start rolling out its responsive search ads to more accounts in English, French, German and Spanish starting in September. Responsive text ads can display with three...
Posted On 11 Aug 2018
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Structuring paid search campaigns: Segmentation vs. aggregation

My Client Center In most situations, it can actually be ideal to have one account. The benefits to one account are ease of management and the aggregation of data for ease of reporting. Campaign structure A buttoned-up account structure probably won’t make or break performance....
Posted On 10 Aug 2018
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