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Written by Daniel Tannenbaum | Sponsored - Let’s face it, when it comes to generating traffic online, the quality of SEO traffic is unbeatable. When you compare it to other online traffic sources including PPC, affiliates, emails and SMS, you typically find that when it comes to average time on site, low bounce rates and conversion rates, SEO reigns supreme. [...]
Written by Daniel Tannenbaum | Sponsored - The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 has been a real game changer for digital marketers across the world. SEO professionals are still trying to navigate the potential benefits and power of this technology. The ability to type in search queries through live chat and get perfectly and uniquely written content hosts several [...]
Written by Debugbear - 30-second summary: Good page speed and user experience help your site stand out in search results The Interaction to Next Paint metric is replacing First Input Delay You can improve make your site respond faster to user input by reducing CPU processing times The Core Web Vitals are a set of metrics that Google has defined [...]
Written by Phil Davis - Humanity’s relationship with digital media is changing at an extraordinary pace. In 2021, adults in the United States were already spending an average of 485 minutes a day with digital media. That is over eight hours every day. 31% of U.S. adults claimed they go online “almost constantly” based on a survey from the Pew [...]
Written by Ann Smarty - 30-second summary: Send emails manually to be able to build longer-lasting relationships with your recipients Set up your email signature to make your emails look professional Track email opens to be able to tell which emails were never seen Create an effective follow-up strategy (which includes Twitter) Organize your email campaigns using labels Email fatigue [...]
Written by Ann Smarty - 30-second summary: According to various studies, videos help engage your page visitors as well as get them to remember your value proposition better and help them make purchase decisions When creating marketing videos to add to your landing page, keep them shorter than 2 minutes and position them prominently on the page Make sure to [...]
Written by Prasanna Dhungel - 30-second summary: Retailers should use a data-driven approach to develop their marketing strategies to succeed in today’s volatile economy Current tumultuous economic conditions are disrupting the retail landscape by forcing store closures and forecasting bankruptcies Marketing intelligence for pricing, advertising, and promotions is critical in gaining an edge against competitors Managing director at GrowByData, Prasanna [...]
Written by Jacob McMillen - 30-second summary: SEO has become a key area of practice for online businesses to gain visibility. If it’s done wrong, however, it can stagnate or even sabotage your online visibility From filling an entire page up with nothing but images to creating tons of bad keywords or spending too much time on meta keywords Here [...]
Written by Debugbear - 30-second summary: There has been a gradual increase in Google’s impact of page load time on website rankings Google has introduced the three Core Web Vitals metrics as ranking factors to measure user experience The following steps can help you get a better idea of the performance of your website through multiple tests A fast website [...]
Written by Jim Yu - 30-second summary: As the content battleground goes through tremendous upheaval, SEO insights will continue to grow in importance ChatGPT can help content marketers get an edge over their competition by efficiently creating and editing high-quality content Making sure your content rank high enough to engage the target audience requires strategic planning and implementation Google is [...]