Enterprise SEO platform vendors offer numerous capabilities. These range from keyword research and rank-tracking to backlink analysis and acquisition, as well as competitive intelligence and content optimization. Most of the vendors profiled in Enterprise SEO Platforms: A Marketer’s Guide o…
Google just announced two new updates regarding first-party data and machine learning with Display and Video 360. The two new updates are optimized targeting and Exchange Provided Identifier, also known as EPID. Optimized targeting Optimized targeting helps advertisers expand their reach…
Understanding your current marketing processes, knowing how to measure success and being able to identify where you are looking for improvements are all critical pieces of the SEO platform decision-making process. In this guide you will learn: 5 key benefits of enterprise SEO platform…
When many of us think of algorithms and machine learning models , we think of Google. And really, who can blame us? We’re marketers, and many of us SEOs. We can’t help ourselves. But there is a lot going on in and out of the Googleplex right now, and it’s becoming increasingly important…
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Just a quick heads up, I am offline for Yom Kippur tonight/tomorrow, no stories will be posted on Wednesday. Today, Google confirmed a data issue…
Danny Sullivan from Google provided some advice and took some feedback on a specific example of when an original piece of research from a website was being outranked by a site copying its information. This specific example is for the query [ r kelly net worth ] where the original source of the …
With all these different Google search ranking algorithm updates over the past several weeks, it has been a very busy time for SEOs. While most sites probably don’t see huge swings. Glenn Gabe documented a site that didn’t just see one big ranking change but several! Glenn Gabe posted on Tw…
Imagine you’re on vacation, it’s approaching noon and you’re starting to feel hungry. You’re eager to enjoy the best local cuisine your destination has to offer. So you go to Google Maps and search for “best lunch restaurant near me”, a topic that’s more than doubled in search volume on Google in t…
Google’s focus on optimizing for the user never goes away, which is why its continual updates are always targeted at both SEO and content best practices. These can range from core algorithmic changes and new features and products. For example, this can include SERP format changes and new rank…
Since 2013, Google has been gradually developing into a 100% semantic search engine. What exactly is semantic search? You can find plenty of explanations when you search Google for an answer to that question – but most of those are imprecise and create misunderstandings. This article wi…
