Search isn’t one system anymore. When a buyer types a question into Google, two things now happen at once. The familiar list of blue links still loads, ranked the way SEO has always worked. Above it, an AI-generated answer pulls from a different set of sources, summarizes them, and often resolves the buyer’s question without […]
Reddit used to be a footnote in most content strategies. Not anymore. Since Google’s reported $60 million data deal with Reddit in 2024, the platform has become one of the most visible sources in both traditional search results and AI-generated answers. Reddit threads now rank on page one for thousands of commercial keywords, and AI […]
Highly optimized keywords in blog posts are at the heart of how search engines determine the relevance of your content. When someone asks Google a question, the search engine scans millions of pages and ranks them based on how well they match the searcher’s intent. By including the right keywords in your blog content, you […]
The question comes up more than you’d think. A small B2B company is getting started, or a founder is rethinking their marketing strategy, and the question surfaces: Do we really need a website? We have a Facebook page, a LinkedIn company page, and an Instagram account. Is that enough? It isn’t. Here’s why, and what […]
Successful B2B SaaS inbound marketing campaigns create a user experience that nurtures long-term relationships by distributing valuable content throughout the buyer’s journey. With 82% of marketers actively investing in content marketing, creating an effective inbound strategy is necessary to align with customer buying behaviors and stay abreast with industry advancements to keep your business ahead […]
Conversion optimization bridges the gap between art and science and even for the most experienced marketers; it can feel like groping around in the dark. Every step prior to the optimization, SEO, landing page design, audience targeting and all the rest have to be tuned just right. What is the best legitimate shortcut that you […]
Tired of the constant changes Google’s been making lately? Yeah, sometimes I am, too. It seems like the search engine mogul has tweaked everything from its algorithms to ranking in-depth articles above other results over the past few months. But nothing has compared to its latest change. A few years ago, Google encrypted searches for […]
Last week, one of the biggest proponents of search engine optimization, SEOMoz, announced that they were rebranding their company and becoming Moz, a provider of analytical tools to help people in their inbound marketing endeavors. The writing had been on the walls for some time, I think. Rand Fishkin posted a Whiteboard Friday video blog […]
If you asked me what was the single most important thing that you could do right now to improve your SEO, I’d say make sure you are set up for Google Authorship. Hands down. Period. Full Stop. End of story. See, we’ve come to expect certain things to always be true. One of those was […]
We know this might be going out on a limb here, but we think Shakespeare might have been wrong. “What’s in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” declared Juliet from the balcony as she pined for her star-crossed lover, Romeo. But when it comes to SEO and keywords, a […]
