Hate the Player
Here’s another post for the “I’ve seen this alot while an SEO consultant” category. In discussions yesterday, a young guy lamented his lack of serious success, even though he was very good at what he does, and even though he worked very hard. I listened, and yawned. A lot. It’s the same old stories. Yesterday […]
Google Expanding SMB Test of “Write Directly to Search” Feature
Google has confirmed that they are expanding the test of a “write directly to the search” results product first seen in January for presidential candidates and in the March time frame seen for small businesses. According to Google the test is expanding from “10’s of small businesses to thousands”. We should be seeing more and … Continue reading Google Expanding SMB Test of “Write Directly to Search” Feature →
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Our Citation Stack
I often get questions, and pitches, related to our “citation stack” so I figured it made sense to explain the thought process in a post. Our stack consists of 3 things: Yext Moz Local Manual citation audit/cleanup/building The reason for this is pretty simple. Yext & Moz Local are both pretty affordable tools for making […]
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Business names start showing in AdWords Call Only ads
Branding in the headlines should please advertisers.
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Search Buzz Video Recap: Google Keyword Planner Restrictions, AMP Tests Live, Moz Layoffs & More
This week in search, I covered the significant changes to the Google keyword planner tool and how they are restricting the data being shown…
The future of the map
The leap from physical to digital maps was game-changing for marketers and consumers alike, but what’s next on the horizon? Columnist Brian Smith explores some possibilities for the future of mapping.
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Google says bots are the main target of Keyword Planner changes; a lot of questions remain
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Search in Pics: Moz alumni with smiles, Android puzzlebot & Buddhists at Google
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more. Moz alumni smiling after layoffs: Source: Twitter Buddhists drawing a sand…
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Five most important search marketing news stories of the week
Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from around the world of search marketing and beyond.
Google Explains Why They Made Changes To Keyword Planner
Earlier this week I reported that the Google keyword planner tool has restricted access to the tool to only those with active paying campaigns above a specific threshold. I was waiting for Google to say why and their answer is what I expected…
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Google AdWords Device Bid Adjustments Hitting AdWords Advertisers Now
I know we covered about three weeks ago that AdWords device bid adjustments from Google was starting to roll out. But the announcement about it rolling out and when it actually starts to roll out and hit advertiser’s dashboards are two different thing…
Google AdWords Beta Opportunties Tab: Account Health Score For Search
Google AdWords has this opportunities tab that shows advertisers suggestions on how to improve their campaigns. Google is beta testing a new feature there named “account health score for search.” This was first spotted by Chris Whyatt at the Receptio…