Biznology

OCTOBER 2, 2012

As I have said again and again, Google may well be the most sophisticated, intuitive, and relevant search engine going, but there’s a terrible secret that even Google doesn’t want you to know about when it comes to folks searching for and finding you: Google plays dumb until it needs to be smart.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Next, collect as many explicit URLs you can find, as deep as you care to go into Google Search. And then just search as deep as you can, especially to the point when Google begins to fail on you. What I mean to say is that when you get really deep into search, where the sun don’t shine, things get very bizarre.

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Biznology

MARCH 26, 2012

But when it comes to search engine advertising, like Google AdWords, you need to think about your offer and call to action a bit differently. So the ideal in search engine advertising is to identify an attractive offer that also qualifies. This is not news to Internet marketers. Let’s share ideas.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Adam’s an affiliate and an AdWords guru, par excellence, by profession; however, he also stays on top of organic search religiously just as part of creating content sublime enough to compel all the folks who click through from sponsored search, contextual ads, and display ads. This is something we do seasonally.

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Biznology

MARCH 9, 2018

You’ll find out how to maximize your time and efforts on search marketing in 2018. He contributes to Marketing Land , Salesforce , Search Engine Land , Search Engine Journal , Moz , Convince and Convert , Wordstream , and more. Garrett Mehrguth highlights data-backed approaches and tactics for you to test.

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Biznology

MARCH 20, 2018

” How the long tail AdWords approach works for blogger outreach. “When I pitch my influencer marketing services these days on behalf of my digital agency Gerris, I find that I am not competing against humans at other agencies, I am fighting it out with Google AdWords , Facebook Ads , Twitter Ads, Bing Ads and even Pinterest Ads.”

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Biznology

DECEMBER 9, 2014

These tools will also check your site for things that are presumably very important to Google organic Search (yes, Bing , too, but what’s good for Google is good for Bing). Organic search performance is a gift that keeps on giving. What this means is that not all links are made the same. Google’s tell?

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Biznology

OCTOBER 4, 2012

I used to think our book, Audience, Relevance and Search was the only book that emphasized basing your whole marketing and communications enterprise upon keyword data. Left to their own devices with nothing more than AdWords, they will find the words with the highest demand and start building pages around them. Image via CrunchBase.

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Biznology

AUGUST 20, 2014

With B2B and B2C customers increasingly using their smartphones to browse for, shop for, and buy the products and services they need , marketers have increasingly turned to mobile search as a major component of their pay-per-click ad campaigns. Which begs the question: does mobile search work? The answer unequivocally is yes.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 16, 2011

If you’re like most businesses, your 2012 marketing plan relies heavily on search engine marketing. Both paid and natural search continue to offer businesses excellent growth opportunities for the foreseeable future. Search is in big trouble, under pressure from a variety of sources. This is certainly true.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

It’s my experience that stitching your employees to your brand and your company as tightly as possible could only help the credibility and clout of your site, suggesting to the robots, bots, and algorithms that you’re kind of a big deal, thereby bubbling to the top of Google Search. Your corporate site is just dandy.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Just a cursory search of Google’s Adwords Keyword Planner shows me that my own site, Gerr.is , shows how out of touch I am. Reputation management is much hotter than ever, search engine optimization (SEO) is no longer considered snake oil, and blogger PR and social marketing.

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Biznology

JANUARY 28, 2014

Google has a goal in mind and it has more to do with visitor identification as it relates to targeted advertising than it has to do with improving the quality, speed, or usefulness of searching or finding. Content Marketing Organic Search Search Marketing Slider Google Search engine optimization'

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Biznology

JUNE 7, 2016

Surefire Social is about to offer an all-in-one social media, search, reputation, review, analytics tool in the form of SurePulse , now in beta. Even easier than Google Search Console , easier than Google Analytics , even easier than HootSuite , Buffer , or any of the other cobble-together, hooptie. Seriously: easy-to-use.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 14, 2010

How much of your traffic comes from search engines? What if you walked in tomorrow and all your search traffic dried up? Well, Google changes its search algorithm hundreds of times each year , on average more than once a day. Search has become such a popular marketing channel because almost everyone uses search.

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Biznology

JANUARY 26, 2011

Andrew Goodman is a writer, paid search expert, and SearchManager Advisor to American Express OPEN , the credit card AMEX markets to small businesses. Andrew is the long-time editor of the Traffick blog and the author of Winning Results with Google AdWords. Why should search marketers care about the Microsoft-Yahoo!

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Biznology

AUGUST 16, 2011

Maybe the reason why you can't even quite get into the top-five or number-one spot on Google search is because you're not spending enough time or money getting the best Web host and Web server you can afford and then optimizing how your serve your Web pages , especially when your modern CMS is backed by a database. Take it to the bank.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The moment a CMO truly discovers search they go on a domain name buying spree with the desire to buy every domain name available with the keywords they associate with their products and services. I’ll prioritize this page for people who search for so and so search term!” Don’t overlook this.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 10, 2010

This week we watched Google, the search engine monster with the mountain of cash from Mountain View, be rejected by Groupon, the little startup that could (as in "could" be offered a huge number to be purchased). They have had reps and some support around AdWords and AdSense, but let's face it, that's their lifeblood.

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Biznology

APRIL 5, 2016

When I pitch my influencer marketing services these days on behalf of my digital agency Gerris , I find that I am not competing against humans at other agencies, I am fighting it out with Google AdWords , Facebook Ads , Twitter Ads, Bing Ads and even Pinterest Ads.

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

However, Google’s reflection isn’t a personal slight, it’s simply an emergent fractal representing how people actually search — for you — and not how you want them to. You can use this — and it can help you make your way back to the top of Google organic search if you play your cards right.

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Biznology

MARCH 29, 2011

But paid search just sits there, humming along, minding its own business. Sure, local search has changed the game, but what about boring old PPC? Some companies devote enormous efforts to optimizing paid search, but increasingly I find that companies do paid search but they don't do it well.

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Biznology

MAY 16, 2017

Search Engine Optimization (SEO): the intentional creation of content, sites, links, sharing, and engagement that results in positive and neutral search results based on keywords associated with what your products and services are all about. It’s not about keywords, it about proper names. Buon Appetito. Arrivederci!

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Biznology

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Let’s look at each of these real quickly: It works most of the time : Considering the vast array of Google tools I use on a daily basis (Google Apps email, Google Docs, search, maps, Google+, Android phone, etc.), it is rather remarkable that I experience very few performance hiccups. Who isn’t these days?

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Biznology

JUNE 24, 2013

I’m going to start this post by making a few assumptions: You want more people to find you in search engines such as Google. You’re interested in more search traffic so more people will find and use your business. Image via CrunchBase. Develop quick, clear titles and useful alt text.

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

They use web analytics as an audit to identify technical setbacks, content positioning, to create new landing pages for search traffic, and top-of-funnel paid search awareness campaigns. It is very difficult for search engines to crawl for content. As a result, PBS increases both conversions and visits by 30%.

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Biznology

AUGUST 20, 2013

People are freaking out about the new Google Search. Whenever Google administers too much stick, it always eventually “softens” its algorithm in response to very vocal and influential clients (who probably also coincidentally spend a lot of money on Google AdWord ads). Google Search is people! What can you do, then?

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Biznology

JULY 1, 2014

Up until Google search started cleaning up Search Dodge of all of the spam, the shysters, the fraudster, the Black Hats, all you needed were mad linking and backlinking skills. Google+’s Influence on Search is Always Changing. But Search Engine Land is probably right. It’s connected to Google Authorship.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 15, 2013

In order to foil misbehavior and to tamp down as much of the wonton manipulation of search, Google has implemented authorship associated with real names, real identities, reputation, track record, share-worthiness, popularity, true organic behavior patters, and patterns of impact and penetration. Show me your papers ( Papiere, bitte ).

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Biznology

MAY 5, 2015

Google now judges your worthiness as an eCommerce site based on whether or not anyone cares about you and your product rather than whether your site is the most search-optimized. Have you spent thousands of dollars on search engine optimization (SEO) consultants and you’re still not ranking on Google the way you’d like?

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

You can add more circles in order to spur interest amongst your friends, but be sure you explicitly tell Google, through your willingness to share publicly, that they can index your content in their public search engine. Even though Public should cover your inclusion in Search, you still need friends, circles, engagement, and sharing.

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Biznology

AUGUST 7, 2012

The best case is you’ll end up in Google’s quarantine: the Google Search Sandbox; the worse case is you’ll be banished! Purged from the Google Empire and out of the Google Index, needing to make all of your future search connections based on only searches made on Bing and Yahoo! Yes, that bad!

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Biznology

JANUARY 7, 2014

And, YouTube is the second most popular search engine right under Google Search. You can become as much — or more — of a sensation on YouTube as you can on a blog. YouTube is how Justin Beiber was discovered, right?

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Biznology

AUGUST 22, 2017

What’s even more exciting than getting a top-ten result in a very specific search is to get a keyword hit that may not be in the top-5 but results in a huge volume of visitors — many more visitors than you might have been aware of.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 22, 2013

With Google’s latest algorithm update, Google aspires to become the shadchan of search: a professional matchmaker, doing the background check, the profile due-diligence, the assurance of compatibility required to make sure that you don’t waste your time. Google’s New Hummingbird Search Algorithm (hturl.wordpress.com).

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Biznology

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Even if a website is merely a formality, it surely means a lot to Google when it comes to reliability, reputation, organic search, and Google Authorship. They follow links and see how things are interconnected, they index entire sites, putting every single word and phrase into the search engine. A lot changes in 22 months.

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