Jenn Villa — July 22, 2018 — July 22, 2018 377053 / Pixabay Knowing what searchers type to find your product or service might seem obvious, until you Google search a fitting phrase and your business doesn’t appear in the results. Wait a minute. What gives? Why aren’t you showing for those Google keywords? Your … Continue reading How to Find the Right Google Keywords for Your Business
Category Archives: Keyword Research
Adthena Tracks NBA Finals Keyword Terms
Adthena Tracks NBA Finals Keyword Terms by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 22, 2018 Do a search on Google or Bing to find there is no shortage of NBA Finals memorability being auctioned. In fact, JR Smith’s jersey from Game One reportedly sold for a whopping $23,500. Stephen Curry’s NBA Finals mouthguard from Game Four could … Continue reading Adthena Tracks NBA Finals Keyword Terms
The Definitive Guide to Negative Keywords in 2018
Allen Finn — June 13, 2018 — June 13, 2018 Determining your most profitable keywords and creating relevant ad groups, ads, and landing pages based on those keywords is crucial to succeeding in paid search. Doing so allows you to find potential customers who are searching for offerings just like yours. But unless you’ve got … Continue reading The Definitive Guide to Negative Keywords in 2018
Keyword Ranking Fluctuations: What’s Normal and When to Freak Out
Justin Herring — June 13, 2018 Follow @justincherring — June 13, 2018 Your keyword rankings are fluctuating… We’ve all been there. A page or article you’ve been trying to rank for months finally hits the first page of Google. Your traffic stats are climbing. The leads are pouring in. And you’re getting giddy waiting for … Continue reading Keyword Ranking Fluctuations: What’s Normal and When to Freak Out
How to Build a Buyer Intent Model With Keyword Classification
George Karapalidis — June 8, 2018 — June 8, 2018 To understand the performance of a website and identify areas ripe for improvement, we created a model based on intent, called the Buyer Intent Model. In this article, we explain how we use this model to identify which search terms to target to get the … Continue reading How to Build a Buyer Intent Model With Keyword Classification
How Local Businesses Should Be Doing Keyword Research
Courtney McGhee — May 24, 2018 Follow @courtch28 — May 24, 2018 For some local, brick-and-mortar shop owners, the idea of search engine optimization (SEO) can be daunting. Although tempting to ignore the proverbial Mount Everest that is optimizing your online presence, it is super important for local businesses to appear in search results. ComScore … Continue reading How Local Businesses Should Be Doing Keyword Research
Ask the SMXpert: Keyword research and copywriting
Contributor and SMXpert Christine Churchill answers keyword research and copywriting technique questions from attendees who participated in the SMX West 2018 Keyword Bootcamp. Debra Mastaler on May 9, 2018 The Ask the SMXpert series continues the question and answer (Q&A) segment of sessions held at Search Marketing Expo (SMX) West 2018. The following Q&A … Continue reading Ask the SMXpert: Keyword research and copywriting
Intent-based keyword research: Let Google be your guide
Contributor Jacob Baadsgaard takes a look at why intent is an important part of keyword research and explains how to use Google to guide your SEM and SEO keyword strategies so you’re not losing time or m Jacob Baadsgaard on May 2, 2018 Whether paid or organic, when it comes to search marketing, keywords … Continue reading Intent-based keyword research: Let Google be your guide
Look Ma, no keywords! Phrase-free AdWords campaigns are here
Contributor Andy Taylor discusses Google’s new Local Search Ads Experiment in AdWords, which uses address and location categories in lieu of keywords to trigger relevant local results. Andy Taylor on May 2, 2018 Some brick-and-mortar advertisers logged into accounts in late February to find new campaigns named “Local Search Ads Experiment Campaign” populated in AdWords. Google … Continue reading Look Ma, no keywords! Phrase-free AdWords campaigns are here
The power of podcasting: SEO keyword angles
In Part 2 of a three-part series, Contributor Sherry Bonelli dives into the details of optimizing a podcast for maximum SEO, link and brand-building benefit. Sherry Bonelli on April 9, 2018 This is Part 2 of a three-part series. Part 1 can be found here. Once you are booked on a podcast, brush up … Continue reading The power of podcasting: SEO keyword angles