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Why we care about search marketing

Martech

Search marketing is a very big deal. Any way you slice it, it amounts to millions of searches per minute , all day, every day. Search is a huge component of digital marketing and ecommerce. We’ll look at challenges facing marketers and best practices to meet them and the future of search marketing.

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The Ultimate Guide to SEM (Search Engine Marketing)

Hubspot

Search Engine Marketing, or SEM, is one of the most effective ways to grow your business and reach new customers. While it's critical you employ organic strategies to attract traffic over the long-term, sometimes, you can't properly compete on the SERPs without putting money behind it -- and that's where SEM comes into play.

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Leveraging Paid Search Insights to Optimize Other Advertising Channels

QuanticMind

Over the last decade, there has been an extraordinary growth of technology that empowers marketers to collect and then leverage troves of data across each of the varying stages of their buying cycle. Of course, being data-driven is much trickier than it would first appear.

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The 17 Best Keyword Research Tools for SEO and SEM

Webbiquity

What is true is that search engines have improved their semantic capabilities, meaning they look for the meaning in each block of text rather than just specific phrases. That is, search engine algorithms understand that words like “car,” “motor vehicle” and “automobile” are synonyms. 1) SEMrush.

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21 PPC Lead Generation Tools for More High-Quality Leads

KoMarketing Associates

It’s 2019, after all – B2B marketers have evolved past “lead gen 101” They need leads that contribute to pipeline. But here’s just one example : 58% of marketers said their top priority was lead quality. It will give you suggestions for negative keywords, tell you who their top organic and paid competitors are, and more.

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75 PPC Influencers Who Are Changing The Game

Atomic Reach

What is more, the research by Disruptive Advertising suggests that 76% of people who search something nearby with the help of their phone will visit the business within the next few days. While conducting their search, about half of users cannot differentiate between PPC links and organic links in search engines.

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Five SEM Highlights of 2018

QuanticMind

Without a doubt, 2018 has been quite a year for PPC advertisers and the SEM industry as a whole. But there were also some surprises in 2018 — like the fact that Amazon is emerging as a serious contender to the Google-Facebook duopoly in the digital ad space.

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