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Top 5 mistakes that can make or break your international search strategy

Getting SEO and PPC wrong means lost time, budget and opportunity. Marketers understand the importance of search – whether it’s organic or paid – in reaching, engaging and converting their global audiences. But achieving success in international SEO and paid search takes more...
Posted On 27 Dec 2022
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Semrush acquires SEO training website Backlinko

This could make Semrush a more robust source of SEO knowledge and may help it pull away from other toolset providers. Semrush, the SEO toolset provider, has acquired SEO training website Backlinko, the company announced Wednesday, for an unannounced sum. Why we care. Semrush’s...
Posted On 19 Dec 2022
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JavaScript rendering and indexing: Cautionary tales and how to avoid them

The results of a JavaScript rendering and indexing experiment highlight some challenges of running JS-dependent content. I recently read Ziemek Bucko’s fascinating article, Rendering Queue: Google Needs 9X More Time To Crawl JS Than HTML, on the Onely blog. Bucko described a test...
Posted On 13 Dec 2022
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Rich results: 22 things every SEO pro needs to know

Rich results, schema markup and structured data – where do you start? Get answers to your rich result questions from this article. Rick and Morty. Hall and Oates. Coffee and bourbon. Rich results and structured data. All four: iconic duos. But only one can generate over $80k in...
Posted On 02 Dec 2022
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Messy SEO Part 6: Pillar pages and topic clusters

In Part 6 of our series, we detail the process behind crafting pillar pages for MarTech to better organize our topical coverage. Messy SEO is a column covering the nitty-gritty, unpolished tasks involved in the auditing, planning, and optimization of websites, using MarTech’s new...
Posted On 23 Nov 2022
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What stakeholders should expect from SEO

Setting expectations early on about the duration, costs, metrics and ROI associated with SEO investments is crucial for success. SEO is a long-term play and requires patience. I’ve told this to clients and stakeholders hundreds of times during my career. After a couple of decades...
Posted On 16 Nov 2022
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13 essential SEO skills you need to succeed

Critical thinking. Problem-solving. Persistence. These are just three critical SEO skills. Discover 10 more here. What is the greatest skill in SEO? If you believe this tweet, it’s patience. Although patience is a great answer, I would never say there is a “greatest” SEO skill....
Posted On 05 Nov 2022
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Link-building services to scale your SEO efforts

10 popular options when considering link-building service providers. Link building is essential. While Google has made numerous advancements in machine learning and content comprehension, links remain a critical element of how Google ranks websites. We know that Google doesn’t...
Posted On 21 Oct 2022
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What the new wave of machine learning libraries means for SEO, marketing

There’s more to algorithms than Google. Learn about advances in machine learning, how they’re used today, and what’s in it for you. When many of us think of algorithms and machine learning models, we think of Google. And really, who can blame us? We’re...
Posted On 13 Oct 2022
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How to define SERP intent and ‘source type’ for better analysis

Understanding the source types that Google displays in the SERPs helps SEOs know how viable it is to effectively rank for certain queries. SERP analysis coupled with your keyword research is a staple of any modern SEO campaign. Analyzing search intent is already a process within...
Posted On 04 Oct 2022
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