Rethinking today’s attribution problem in digital marketing

Proper attribution modeling is one of the biggest challenges facing marketers today. Columnist Christi Olson discusses the common gaps in attribution and some ideas for thinking more holistically about your digital marketing campaigns.

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Best practices for personalizing content at the local level

Searchers now use a wide range of devices to shop for nearby products and services, yet it’s a challenge for brands to find consumers online in the “near me” moments that matter. Join our panel of experts as they provide best practices and insights into how brands can connect with local…

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Why Google’s quality updates should be on your algorithmic radar [Part 2]: The connection to low-quality user experience

In the second installment of his two-part series on Google’s quality updates (aka Phantom updates), columnist Glenn Gabe explains the connection between user experience and organic search performance.

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I’ll stop the world and link with you

Wondering why a link builder gives a link to someone? Contributor Julie Joyce takes us through a few failures and successes that can help you better understand why people link.

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See the complete agenda for MarTech Europe

Technology-powered marketing, or “modern” marketing, is reshaping organisations’ processes and operations, managerial hierarchies, and enabling us to reinvent the customer journey. Large enterprise websites typically have 75 technologies in their martech stacks, according to a recent study. What’s…

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Google labels your links, such as “footer” or Penguin-impacted

Google’s manual action team has access to look at a page’s link labels and may use that to dig deeper into the site’s activities.

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Does finding that micro-moment feel like chasing fireflies? Here are 9 data points that will help you catch them.

Consumers are searching, doing and buying on their mobile devices, yet the challenge to reach them seems greater than ever. Columnist Wesley Young of the Local Search Association takes a look at 9 stats that suggest ways to improve your capture rate.

Google puts RGB-Hex color converter in search results for “RGB to Hex” queries

Often used for web design and graphic design work, an RGB color conversion tool determines exact color values.

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Exploring a newly-granted Google patent around social signals

Columnist Dave Davies takes a deep dive into a recently published Google patent for clues on how the search giant is thinking about social signals and search results.

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