Alexa.com adds more search tools to its competitive analysis

Now, the free tool “automatically generates top competing sites that it uses as the basis for a more in-depth competitive analysis report,” Alexa.com President Andrew Ramm told SEW.

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Decommissioning Jet: Two charts proving Walmart planned to ground Jet all along

Walmart made headlines last week by announcing that it would fold Jet.com into its Walmart ecommerce operations. The story explained with two simple charts.

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Video SEO: New tool by Trint helps make spoken words in videos crawlable

June 13 saw the release of a new tool by London-based company Trint which can assist the crawlability and visibility of video content in search engines by automatically attaching transcripts using AI.

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Goodbye to average position on Google SERPs

Average position is misinterpreted as a metric that shows the actual position of ads on SERPs. How to accurately gauge the true page position of your ads?

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Five ways blockchain will impact search marketing

Five major ways blockchain will impact search marketing, and how advertising professionals are already beginning to master this disruptive technology.

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New visual search innovations tap human emotions and biological buying triggers

Shopping on social media channels is spreading quickly as the next big thing. The rise of visual search is powered by people’s desire to discover brands.

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Digital marketing strategy guide for B2B industrial manufacturers

Most of the time, people that gather information to find suppliers are engineers, managers, and CEOs. How to create a content strategy that speaks to them?

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How AI is powering real-time SEO research: Insights and optimization

Around 77% of C-level executives recently reported that business adoption of AI initiatives is a major challenge. For SEO, introducing AI-powered tools could eliminate the mess of spreadsheets and empower more real-time action.

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SEO case study: How Venngage turned search into their primary lead source

In Nov 2017, Venngage enjoyed 275,000 visitors a month from organic search traffic. Today (16 months later) it’s 900,000. Details of how they did it.

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Survey: Less than 10% of marketers to focus on Digital PR in 2019

A recent survey found that while 76% of marketers said brand awareness is a KPI for them, only 9% will focus on Digital PR in 2019.

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Google tests AR for Google Maps: Considerations for businesses across local search, hyperlocal SEO, and UX

Last month, Google tested AR functionality in Google Maps. What are the implications of VPS, street view, and machine learning for local search and SEOs?

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