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Mobile Fuels Online Traffic, But Consumers Spend Much Less Time On Sites

Mobile Fuels Online Traffic, But Consumers Spend Much Less Time On Sites by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, May 4, 2018 Websites are gaining more traffic from devices, from voice-activated hubs to smartphones and personal computers, but consumers are spending less time once they are there. Data released this week from Salesforce notes that in the first … Continue reading Mobile Fuels Online Traffic, But Consumers Spend Much Less Time On Sites →

Your Site’s Speed and Responsiveness is Essential for Top Search Results

Website Speed Improvement

Chris Abraham — May 2, 2018 Follow @chrisabraham — May 2, 2018 There are some important things to consider if you want to take your fully realized and powerfully optimized site to the next level and give Google what it really wants: customer satisfaction. Google Page Speed Report — When Google has an entire site … Continue reading Your Site’s Speed and Responsiveness is Essential for Top Search Results →

Google Launches Outstream Video Ads To Play On Sites Other Than YouTube

Google Advertisement

Google Launches Outstream Video Ads To Play On Sites Other Than YouTube by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, April 18, 2018 Google has launched a new video ad format called Outstream built exclusively for mobile apps and the mobile web, as well as for sites other than YouTube. The new ad unit doesn’t require placement in a … Continue reading Google Launches Outstream Video Ads To Play On Sites Other Than YouTube →

7 Alternative Sites to Try Instead of LinkedIn

Career Resume

Erin Kelley — April 17, 2018 Follow @MsErinKelley — April 17, 2018 No doubt – LinkedIn is a valuable tool. It’s a behemoth networking site with more than 546 million users, and it’s clearly cornered the work-related social media market. But there are hundreds of sites that offer some of what LinkedIn does, and plenty … Continue reading 7 Alternative Sites to Try Instead of LinkedIn →

Connatix launches Stories for Publishers to bring native Story units to mobile sites

Publishers Guide

Ginny Marvin on March 23, 2018 Everybody’s got a Story these days, it seems. The immersive mobile ad format pioneered by Snapchat and ripped off by Instagram, its parent Facebook and most recently, Google with AMP Stories, is now emerging from the so-called walled gardens. Connatix, a video syndication and monetization platform used by … Continue reading Connatix launches Stories for Publishers to bring native Story units to mobile sites →

15 Must-Have Features for E-Commerce Sites

eCommerce Design

Robert Woo — March 16, 2018 — March 16, 2018 Pixabay What is your average conversion rate on your e-commerce site? Do you know? To give you a baseline, the average conversion rate for retail sites in 2017 was around 2.5% to 3%. Considering that we’re talking about billions of dollars in sales here, you … Continue reading 15 Must-Have Features for E-Commerce Sites →

Business Review Sites Provide Verifiable Social Proof For Your Business

Business Relationship

Nick Leffler — March 12, 2018 Follow @exprance — March 12, 2018 How much people put trust into different types of social proof has changed a lot in the last 10 years. It has changed even more since carrying around a phone became the norm. Now, business review sites play one of the most important … Continue reading Business Review Sites Provide Verifiable Social Proof For Your Business →

What is GS1 SmartSearch Schema markup and why should e-commerce sites use it?

Search Trends

Contributor Tony Edwards explains the new, more advanced schema markup for products called GS1 SmartSearch and how it helps listings gain visibility in the search results. Tony Edward on March 6, 2018 By now most of us should be familiar with Schema Product markup which can be leveraged for listings on e-commerce sites. The … Continue reading What is GS1 SmartSearch Schema markup and why should e-commerce sites use it? →

Search Keywords And Top-Ranking Publisher Sites In Q4 2017

SEO Ranking

Search Keywords And Top-Ranking Publisher Sites In Q4 2017 by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 30, 2018 Seasonal demand for news about sports influenced the ranking of media publishers across the web during fourth-quarter 2017, but the top-ranking keywords were more related to current topics discussed in forums, tech circles, and financial markets. … Continue reading Search Keywords And Top-Ranking Publisher Sites In Q4 2017 →

5 Terrific Tools to Help You Improve Your E-commerce Site’s Profitability

eCommerce

Analisa Sande — December 28, 2017 — December 28, 2017 Are you an entrepreneur attempting to build a reliable revenue stream for yourself via an online business? Have you set up your own e-commerce site and are now ready to increase the potential of your venture? If you’re not willing to wait for sales to … Continue reading 5 Terrific Tools to Help You Improve Your E-commerce Site’s Profitability →