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
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
Susan Gilbert — May 3, 2018 Follow @SusanGilbert — May 3, 2018 How to Use LinkedIn’s Research Methods For Your Business Growth Do you need to learn more about your niche or industry without having to pay for expensive software? A great place to start is right inside your LinkedIn account. This social network is … Continue reading Achieve Your Business Goals with Research on LinkedIn
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
Rudly Raphael — April 23, 2018 — April 23, 2018 Fotocitizen / Pixabay Proper market research is the stable launching pad to rocket any successful product, service, or campaign. That’s not rocket science. Having said that, market research tends to get overlooked in the event space. All too often, brands get lulled into the “we’ve … Continue reading Don’t Exhibit at Your Next Event Before Using this Research Hack
Columnist Sam Welch suggests five questions you should be asking yourself when developing your messaging to customers and prospects. Sam Welch on March 15, 2018 Conveying the value of your product or service is a foundational tenet of marketing. Whether you are a mature company or a startup, understanding your worth and knowing how … Continue reading All about value props: How customer and competitive research should shape your marketing
Julia Pizzutti — March 8, 2018 — March 8, 2018 FreshMinds recently teamed up with BPP in a fantastic project where we harnessed the power of video to better understand today’s teens. In our recent blog post, we explored how advantageous video was to our research. In just over just 7 days, the teens uploaded … Continue reading 5 Tips for Using Video in Your Own Research
Rudly Raphael — February 11, 2018 — February 11, 2018 Hermann / Pixabay It’s not breaking news that the way we conduct market research is changing. The research industry is evolving with technological advances such as mobile phones, which allow you to conduct panel research and collect data easier and faster than the traditional landline … Continue reading Panel Research: Why It Matters
Brittany Laeger — January 31, 2018 — January 31, 2018 A lot has changed in the world of content marketing over the last 10 years. From the rise of social media to the prevalence of mobile phones, there are a lot of new strategies, channels, and tactics that we need to take into consideration today. … Continue reading SEO & Keyword Research in 2018: Voice Search, Intent & Topic Clusters
You can learn a lot from your competitors. Columnist Sam Welch discusses easy ways to gather data on the competition without using third-party tools or paid subscriptions. Sam Welch on January 18, 2018 In the course of my work, I get the chance to help companies of all shapes and sizes get on track … Continue reading Competitive research: 3 free steps to a better brand strategy
