James Mathewson — February 16, 2018 — February 16, 2018 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay A keyword ontology is a knowledge graph describing relationships between the keywords your target audiences frequently use in search queries and the products and services you sell. It can include other relationships as well, such as taxonomies, information architectures, social listening queries, … Continue reading What is a Keyword Ontology?
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
Jennifer Lux — December 30, 2017 — December 30, 2017 At the genesis of Google’s search engine algorithms, near the end of the 20th century, ranking signals were as simple as matching keywords and counting backlinks. Today, Google changes its search algorithm upwards of 600 times a year and rolls out at least one notable … Continue reading Are Keywords Dead? 10 Essential Ranking Factors to Include in Your SEO Strategy
Why invest so much into keyword research when your competitors have already done the work? Columnist Jacob Baadsgaard explains how to use competitive research to inform your paid search keyword strategy. Jacob Baadsgaard on November 17, 2017 Whether you’re new to paid search or an old pro, one of your biggest challenges is figuring … Continue reading How to steal the competition’s best keywords: A 3-step guide
Mark Miller — August 1, 2017 Follow @MMtwopointfive — August 1, 2017 SEO is a challenging hurdle to master for any business. But if your digital team stays updated with Google’s ranking updates and changes in user behavior, you’ll see ranking improvements for your company’s site. That means more relevant traffic, and more potential customers … Continue reading Get Vocal About SEO: How to Adapt Voice Search into Your Keyword Strategy
Wynne Phillips — June 7, 2017 — June 7, 2017 Wokandapix / Pixabay When you’re looking to increase traffic on your site, one of the most effective ways to do that is to use the appropriate keywords. These are simply words on your site that search engines will pick up, allowing potential viewers to see … Continue reading Long Tail Keywords Vs. Branded Keywords
Richard Smith — March 18, 2017 Follow @MeRichardsmith— March 18, 2017 Search engine optimization isn’t as straightforward as it sounds. Although, SEO experts have been toiling hard for over a decade now—changing algorithms, user preferences and skill sets have forced them to evolve. In the simplest of terms, any process of optimization might take a … Continue reading Quick Optimization vs. Correct Optimization: Why We Shouldn’t Allow Perfection to Ruin Success
The Value Of URL Keywords by Aaron Baar, Staff Writer, March 7, 2017 Keywords are the cornerstone of search. They help define a company, set it apart from competitors and attract customers in the act of actively looking for a product. Search couldn’t exist without them. But for all their importance, it’s unclear how valuable … Continue reading The Value Of URL Keywords
Dan Shewan — January 28, 2017 — January 28, 2017 In PPC, we hear a lot about keyword search volume, yet far less attention is paid to this crucial metric compared to, say, click-through rate or cost-per-click. Although these metrics are important, search volume can be equally important – especially for SEOs. In today’s post, … Continue reading The Beginner’s Guide to Keyword Search Volume for Marketers
