Category Archives: SEO Trends

SEO Experts Rebrand Themselves

SEO Experts Rebrand Themselves by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, February 9, 2017 “Content marketer,” “Web|digital|internet marketing manager|specialist,” “growth hacker,” “content strategist” and “Web site optimization specialist” are some of the new job titles that come to mind when Tylor Hermanson, manager, search strategy, Intouch Solutions, thinks about the changing role of search engine optimization … Continue reading SEO Experts Rebrand Themselves →

5 Content Marketing Trends That Will Change SEO In 2017

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By John Stevens January 23rd, 2017 Maybe I’m biased but if there is one thing I can predict with 100% accuracy, it’s this: content marketing will become even more important in 2017. You’ve seen this first-hand: businesses are investing more and more in creating and distributing content. In fact, according to one estimate, content marketing … Continue reading 5 Content Marketing Trends That Will Change SEO In 2017 →

The fake information epidemic and how it will hurt local search in 2017

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Fake content and information will be a growing problem in 2017. Columnist Wesley Young takes a look at this trending issue and discusses ways that false information is being used and how local businesses and marketers can protect against it. Wesley Young on January 4, 2017 Fake news and its influence on the election dominated … Continue reading The fake information epidemic and how it will hurt local search in 2017 →

SEO Trends: What Does SEO in 2017 Look Like?

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Avinash Nair — December 23, 2016 — December 23, 2016 The proliferation of bad content on the internet has led marketers to disown many old SEO tactics quicker than you can say ‘grey hat.’ Some bold marketers are even predicting the eventual demise of SEO. I have a small message for the naysayers – the … Continue reading SEO Trends: What Does SEO in 2017 Look Like? →

Top E-Commerce Trends to Keep and Eye On [Infographic]

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Zac Johnson — December 14, 2016 Follow @zacjohnson— December 14, 2016 E-commerce and internet marketing have quickly changed the way products and services are bought and sold in the world today. In just the past decade, the number of individuals who are now buying online versus shopping in local retailers has drastically increased year over … Continue reading Top E-Commerce Trends to Keep and Eye On [Infographic] →

Search Tips To Reach Fitness-Conscious Consumers As 2017 Approaches

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by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 15, 2016 Cortana, how many calories are in one pound of body fat? Google, how many miles must I run to burn off one pound? Marketers are still in the holiday throes, but as we get closer to New Year’s Eve, the search engines will become inundated with … Continue reading Search Tips To Reach Fitness-Conscious Consumers As 2017 Approaches →

The Year That Will Be: How SEO Will Change in 2017

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Wendy Lindars — December 9, 2016 Follow @enx2marketing— December 9, 2016 Last week, we looked at SEO in 2016 – the good, the bad, and the what-the-hell-happened-to-my-ranking?! It was a rough year all around. Hope everyone made it out alive. Now that everyone is ready to kick 2016 to the curb, it’s time to prepare … Continue reading The Year That Will Be: How SEO Will Change in 2017 →

Consumer citations are the future of local SEO

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What are citations, and how do they impact local SEO? Columnist Julian Connors explains in this beginner-level local search column. Julian Connors on December 2, 2016 In the world of search engine optimization (SEO), a citation is a direct mention of a specific brand within an online platform. Some of the more common examples of … Continue reading Consumer citations are the future of local SEO →

6 Upcoming SEO Trends Set To Affect Your Ranking In 2017

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Govind Agarwal — November 25, 2016 Follow @submitedge— November 25, 2016 First Penguin, then Hummingbird and now RankBrain, there is no stopping Google with its whole list of updates. As we leave 2016 and move on to 2017, the SEO market is seeing a shift in the autonomy of Google as the premier search engine. … Continue reading 6 Upcoming SEO Trends Set To Affect Your Ranking In 2017 →

How Will AI Change SEO in 2017? [Video]

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Joei Chan — November 20, 2016 Follow @joeei— November 20, 2016 How will improvements in artificial intelligence change SEO? In this new episode of Real Smart Marketing, we’ve asked this big question to 4 of our favorite influencers. Here are their responses: Artificial intelligence’s role in SEO If you’re like me, the first thing that … Continue reading How Will AI Change SEO in 2017? [Video] →