illumin

MARCH 26, 2024

Identifying the right keywords is essential for a successful SEO strategy. However, keywords are also essential for effective Search Engine Marketing campaigns (SEM) through platforms like Google Ads. A strong understanding of search intent also lets marketers create better-targeted Google Ads.

Keywords 59

Keywords Paid Search Agency Ads Google 59

ClickZ

JULY 16, 2021

30-second summary: Keyword difficulty (KD) scores help digital marketers understand potential search engine performance. KD scores are useful in building SEO strategies, filtering out ineffective keywords. Low competition keywords give an advantage in attracting traffic. SERP analysis.

Lead Scoring 141

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Keywords SERP 141

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 26, 2012

The Death of SEO. That is the title of the Forbes article forwarded to me this weekend proclaiming SEO will be dead in the near distant future. I tend to ignore articles writing the epitaph of SEO but this one struck a chord with me. Either way, I can’t help feeling frustrated by how SEO continues to get portrayed.

Search Engine Marketing 120

Search Engine Marketing Search Marketing SEO Lead Scoring 120

Biznology

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

I just discovered that Search Engine Marketing (SEM) isn’t just a rebrand of Search Engine Optimization (SEO), a marketing discipline that is almost universally damned as being shifty, black-hat, and more than just a little shady. Like this post? Sign up for our emails here.

Search Engine Marketing 80

Search Engine Marketing Search Marketing SEM Enterprise Management 80

Stevens & Tate

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The emergence of AI marketing over the past few years is already changing the way businesses market their brands — and for the better. How AI Has Affected SEO. Traditionally, search engine optimization (SEO) was based on a handful of factors, from keyword use to link building. Deep user intent.

Marketing AI 114

Marketing AI SEO Effectiveness Planning 114

Webbiquity

APRIL 4, 2016

Most digital marketers have a general SEO strategy such as tracking keyword performance and incorporating search terms into their blog posts. Believe it or not, SEO keywords are way more valuable than SEO itself. A sophisticated keyword strategy can help every step of your marketing funnel.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Keywords SEO Lead Ranking 100

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Great SEO can get sites to the top of organic search rankings, provide valuable traffic from long-tail or high-traffic keywords and play a crucial role in driving growth to your company. That pitfall is paid search. That’s why the best digital marketers supplement SEO tactics with targeted PPC to yield top results.

PPC 270

PPC SEO Paid Search Agency Click Rate 270

Launch Marketing

MARCH 7, 2019

When Launch’s anonymous client recognized an opportunity to elevate its search engine marketing efforts, they looked to Launch Marketing to provide advisement and execution for their pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns and to increase their organic web traffic via search engine optimization (SEO).

Search Engine Marketing 48

Search Engine Marketing Search Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 48

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 29, 2018

When determining the best approaches to drive organic visibility, there are several SEO tools that should be used to help make more informed decisions and guide B2B marketing strategies. Moz Open Site Explorer is an essential tool that helps B2B search engine marketers build high quality inbound links to their website.

SEO 174

SEO Tools B2B Marketing Analytics Tools 174

Stevens & Tate

JULY 25, 2022

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the strategy of improving your website’s ranking on search engine results pages (SERPs). Doing so helps to increase visibility and explores the secret to SEO. If you do any online marketing, then the odds are you have some basic understanding of SEO.

SEO 131

SEO Optimization Tips Lead Scoring 131

BOP Design

MAY 20, 2021

Search engine optimization (SEO) for B2B marketing is an ongoing, evolving strategy. Whether you are getting up to speed on SEO or having been running an SEO strategy for a while, it’s important to remember that at the center of SEO is your target market and getting them to your B2B website.

SEO 127

SEO B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Marketing Agencies 2 127

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Done properly, search engine marketing (a.k.a. SEM, paid search, PPC) is a powerful complement to SEO and an effective tactic on its own. Discover the answers to these questions and others here in seven noteworthy search engine marketing guides from the past year.

Search Engine Marketing 100

Search Engine Marketing Cost per Acquisition Search Marketing Cost Per Click 100

Stevens & Tate

MARCH 27, 2023

One key social media aspect often overlooked is its impact on SEO. Over the years, social signals have significantly impacted search engine (SE) rankings, and ignoring them could hurt your site’s visibility. And while social signals are not an official ranking factor for Google, they do indirectly impact SEO performance.

SEO 110

SEO Peer-to-peer Paid Search Agency Lead Scoring 110

QuanticMind

MARCH 5, 2020

When it comes to Search Engine Marketing (SEM) programs, the question of the synergy between SEO and PPC eventually comes into play. Here’s everything you need to know about the relationship between SEO and PPC. What is SEO and PPC? Does SEO help PPC? Does PPC help SEO? Does it matter?

PPC 76

PPC SEO CPC Cost Per Click 76

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 20, 2017

This could be your client asking a question about SEO best practices or your CMO looking for answers. It’s important to know the truths and falsehood of SEO. In this post, we’ll look at some of the most common SEO myths being passed around the online marketing industry and determine whether each is true or false.

SEO 120

SEO CTR Domain Keywords 120

seo.co

MAY 31, 2023

If you’re already working with a search engine optimization (SEO) consulting firm and you’re thrilled with the results, it would never occur to you to read an article like this. The same is true if you’re doing all your marketing in-house and you’re satisfied with the direction things are going.

Consulting 97

Consulting Paid Content Work Management Marketing Management 97

Unbounce

JUNE 15, 2023

But while AI is helping us turn on the lights by shouting and making it easier to find a cool disco to boogie with friends, SEOs and content marketers could have a tough time adapting to the rapid changes. What happens if or when today’s search engine results page (SERP) goes away? Like, wildly fast.

Marketing AI 98

Marketing AI Paid Content Traffic Organization 98

PureB2B

APRIL 27, 2021

There was a time when keywords and link building were the name of the game in getting your content at the top of search results. It reached the point where some have attempted to rig the system by creating tools that can spin content and stuff them with relevant keywords. SEO is passé, they say.

SEO 62

SEO Content Marketing Content Paid Search Agency 62

PureB2B

APRIL 27, 2021

There was a time when keywords and link building were the name of the game in getting your content at the top of search results. It reached the point where some have attempted to rig the system by creating tools that can spin content and stuff them with relevant keywords. SEO is passé, they say.

SEO 62

SEO Content Marketing Content Paid Search Agency 62

Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

Discover the answers to these questions and others here in some of the best posts on search engine marketing of last year. Finding The Optimal Cost-Per-Lead by Search Engine Land. 9 things you MUST know before you start any conversion rate optimization by Search Engine People. Post this on Diigo.

Search Engine Marketing 100

Search Engine Marketing Search Marketing Cost per Lead Tips 100

Valasys

MAY 18, 2023

When it comes to digital marketing, there are two strategies that stand out: Pay-per-Click and Search Engine Optimization. Both PPC and SEO are crucial components of Search Engine Marketing, which refers to businesses’ digital tactics and marketing campaigns to increase their online visibility and drive website traffic.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content PPC Comparison SEO 52

ClearVoice

JUNE 27, 2022

This is why strategies like search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) play such an important role in digital marketing. To figure out how to make SEO, SEM, and content marketing work together, you must first understand how each one works.

SEM 52

SEM Paid Content Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 52

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 7, 2017

SEO is a critical component in most B2B marketers’ traffic acquisition initiatives. According to the “ 2017 State of B2B Digital Marketing ” report from DemandWave, 63 percent of B2B marketers surveyed indicated that organic search (and email) topped their lists as the leading channels for revenue growth.

Advertising Benchmark 120

Advertising Benchmark SEO Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 120

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

As marketers refine their SEO objectives, they are finding that on-page content is the most effective tactic in terms of achieving their goals. The “Search Engine Optimization Tactics Survey” from Ascend2 recently looked at how marketers are aligning their SEO goals with their tactics. Approximately 83.7

Marketing Report 180

Marketing Report Tactics SEO Advertising Agencies 180

Conductor

JANUARY 4, 2022

The most common misconception about SEO from marketers is that it’s dead (for context, this is also one of the go-to jokes from fellow search experts). However, the truth is that SEO was taken for granted in the past because sometimes it works the way you want, but other times, it doesn’t.

Trends 115

Trends SEO Paid Search Agency Marketing Budget 115

Hubspot

DECEMBER 22, 2020

If your SEO (search engine optimization) and PPC (pay per click) teams exist in complete silos, it's time to change that. Commonly held opposing viewpoints are: PPC is too complex, and SEO is too slow. PPC is one of SEO's most powerful tools — and vice versa. Here are seven ways to thrive in both SEO and PPC.

PPC 101

PPC Work Management SEO Top of Funnel 101

Webbiquity

APRIL 7, 2010

While more than 80% of companies now use paid search in some form (primarily AdWords), many of these programs are under-optimized and not delivering the results they could be. How can search marketers use techniques like testing and keyword match types to improve results? How important are branded terms in paid search?

Search Engine Marketing 100

Search Engine Marketing Paid Search Agency Search Marketing SEM 100

The Lead Agency

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

One of the easiest and most effective ways to do this is by adding negative keywords to your campaigns. Negative keywords are words or phrases that you add to your campaign so that your ad won’t show up when someone searches for that term. To learn more about how to optimise your B2B Google Ads with negative keywords, read on!

Paid Search Agency 62

Paid Search Agency Keywords Google Ads 62

Golden Spiral

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Whether you are a part of the marketing community supporting or implementing SEO, looking for more education, or part of the 54% looking to calculate ROI, this blog post will help you find a clear path to making SEO work for you. Yes, SEO work and analysis include difficult math, algorithms, technology, and more.

ROI 62

ROI Paid Search Agency SEO Cost Per Thousand 62

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 30, 2014

A day later you notice the post has been indexed by Google, and it’s at #4 on the second page one of your main keywords. A week later, you check that keyword again in Google, and lo and behold, it’s now at #5 on page one. There is so much speculation about how social media and SEO interact, but what’s the real story?

SEO 167

SEO Correlation PageRank Social Media 167

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 19, 2018

Small businesses continue to turn to SEO as a marketing tactic, but new research suggests that they struggle when it comes to showing an ROI. Clutch recently surveyed 351 small businesses to learn how they invest in SEO, as well as how they benefit from this tactic. SEO Challenges and Marketers.

Small Business Marketing 153

Small Business Marketing Customer Surveys SEO Business 153

Acrolinx

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

When it comes to optimizing content for search engines, marketers usually fall into one of two SEO camps. One camp focuses so heavily on keywords and how they … Continue reading "How to Build Greater Synergy Between Content Creation & SEO".

SEO 59

SEO Ad Building Search Engine Marketing Content 59

Optinmonster

AUGUST 25, 2022

Are you trying to increase your traffic and search rankings, but aren’t sure what to do? An SEO audit is the perfect place to start. Search engine optimization can be tricky these days, especially if you don’t know what’s working and what isn’t. Why Do I Need an SEO Audit? Best SEO Audit Tools.

Traffic 75

Traffic SEO Long Tail Marketing Lead Scoring 75

ClearVoice

JUNE 28, 2021

As you build your career in content marketing, you should challenge yourself to create new desirable skill sets. Over the past several years, becoming SEO and SEM savvy has grown in importance to remain relevant and build a lucrative career. But if you’re a little confused about the differences between SEO and SEM, don’t sweat it.

SEM 59

SEM SEO Optimization Paid Search Agency 59

Brightedge

MAY 7, 2021

Using SEM and SEO together will drive traffic using both organic and paid strategies. What is SEO? SEO is the process of improving your website to enhance the user experience and to increase quality traffic to your site. SEO includes both on and off-page elements. SEO vs SEM: The Battleground.

SEM 69

SEM SERP SEO Lead Scoring 69

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Aaron Wall just wrote an important post on SEO and the impact of brand strength in relation to competitive keyword visibility. The team at SEO Book provided examples of highly competitive keywords and the recent surge in brand-specific website rankings. User Experience Directly (& Indirectly) Matters for SEO.

Keywords 120

Keywords SEO Brand Identity Branding 120

Martech

JANUARY 23, 2023

For marketers, Google’s ubiquity, along with other search engines like Microsoft Bing — and the overall importance of search in general — means that in order to compete for clicks that convert to dollars, a solid search strategy is a must. Table of contents What is search marketing?

Search Marketing 129

Search Marketing Paid Search Agency Planning PPC 129