Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 8, 2024

Micro-moments, a term popularized by Google , refer to those split-second instances when individuals turn to their devices to seek answers, make decisions or solve problems. According to Google, they fall into four key categories: I-Want-to-Know Moments: Consumers are curious and they want information.

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Trends Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Paid Search Agency 123

Brandpoint

JANUARY 23, 2020

Google AdWords – now named Google Ads – is one of the most useful methods out there for getting traffic to your website. It’s also a great investment for researching the keywords you can use to enhance and inform your traditional content marketing efforts. He authored Advanced Google AdWords , which is now in its third edition.

Paid Search Agency 115

Paid Search Agency Ads Google Advertising Agencies 115

Spiralytics

MARCH 27, 2018

People are searching the internet by the second. Statistics say that Google alone processes about 3.5 billion searches every day. For searchers, their ability to identify the relevant keywords makes it possible to find the content that they need fast.

SEM 90

SEM Keywords Research Search Engine Marketing 90

ConvertKit

AUGUST 14, 2018

How many times a day do you search for an answer on Google? If you have a question, chances are Google has the answer. Knowing this causes us to trust Google and come back to its search engine again and again. Knowing this causes us to trust Google and come back to its search engine again and again.

Paid Content 53

Paid Content Paid Search Agency SEM SEO 53

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Search engine marketing (SEM) can be a powerful lead generation source, or a complete waste of money. B2B marketers often get less from their SEM programs than possible by overlooking basic but critical steps. Here are some best practices to optimize your results from SEM campaigns: 1. Write your ads.

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Search Engine Marketing SEM Search Marketing Practices 100

Navigate the Channel

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The world of search marketing is constantly evolving, and 2023 promises to be an exciting year for digital marketers. In this article, we will delve into the trends and strategies that will define search marketing in the coming year. This includes managing Google My Business profiles and garnering positive reviews.

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Search Marketing Marketing AI Long Tail Marketing Privacy 65

QuanticMind

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

?SEM for B2B is a different space than consumer marketing. Here, we’ll discuss some of the tactics and ad types you can use today in SEM for B2B. SEM for B2B (business-to-business companies) is a bit different than what marketers normally think about when they discuss search engine marketing.

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SEM Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Ads 56

Webbiquity

JULY 19, 2016

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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QuanticMind

AUGUST 22, 2018

Financial services businesses have many opportunities to build brand awareness and attract new clients through search engine marketing (SEM). But search engines are constantly changing, making it difficult to keep up with the best optimization tactics without enlisting professional help. . What Is SEM?

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SEM Work Management Marketing Management Lead Scoring 73

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Great SEO can get sites to the top of organic search rankings, provide valuable traffic from long-tail or high-traffic keywords and play a crucial role in driving growth to your company. That pitfall is paid search. Social Media Exposure: It can be difficult to create large social media followings along with a good content strategy.

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PPC SEO Paid Search Agency Click Rate 270

QuanticMind

DECEMBER 5, 2018

As a marketer, you have access to a popular search platform with desirable and high quality target demographics, accelerating growth rate and profitable long-tail search opportunities. No, we’re not talking about Google — we’re talking about Bing. Bing beats out Google in share of long tail search queries.

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Navigate the Channel

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In this digital age, where smartphones have become an integral part of our lives, having a Google mobile-friendly website is no longer an option but a necessity. In this article, we will explore the importance of having a Google mobile-friendly website and how it can benefit your online presence.

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Google Marketing Websites Mobile Marketing Lead Scoring 65

Digilant

MARCH 7, 2023

We’re in the midst of a revolution in how we search for information. Rather than typing out a question, people are turning more and more to voice searches. This new trend stems from three primary sources: Voice search is faster than typing. Surprisingly, even voice search results might be faster than typed searches.

Search Marketing 52

Search Marketing Trends SEO Campaigns 52

Biznology

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

I just discovered that Search Engine Marketing (SEM) isn’t just a rebrand of Search Engine Optimization (SEO), a marketing discipline that is almost universally damned as being shifty, black-hat, and more than just a little shady. What my colleagues Mike Moran and Bill Hunt do on a daily basis is business consulting.

Search Engine Marketing 80

Search Engine Marketing Search Marketing SEM Enterprise Management 80

QuanticMind

JANUARY 3, 2019

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. Amazon Nips at the Heels of Google/Facebook Duopoly.

SEM 40

SEM Paid Search Agency Privacy Privacy Policies 40

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 5, 2016

In early December, Google dropped the “followers on Google+” social annotation for AdWords advertisers, as uncovered in an article from The SEM Post. This is announcement was just another indicator that B2B marketers can focus less on activity directly associated with Google+ in the new year. Image Source.

B2B Marketing 120

B2B Marketing Google SEM Mobile Advertising 120

Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day tasks of optimizing paid search campaigns. Routine and scheduled maintenance are the keys to ensuring that your paid search efforts align with your overall business objectives. Should we be running brand campaigns?

Lead Scoring 65

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Long Tail Marketing Cost Per Click 65

QuanticMind

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Search Engine Marketing for Higher Education: Everything You Need to Know. For universities looking to succeed in an increasingly competitive environment, more and more the answer to that question is search engine marketing (SEM). Why Use SEM for Higher Education? But which strategies and tactics should they use?

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SEM Education Campaigns Long Tail Marketing 43

SmartBug Media

AUGUST 27, 2021

Inbound marketing traditionally couples the latter two; it’s a method to draw in your audience with stellar website content, blog articles, premium content, and social media engagement. Finally, at the end sits paid search and all of our SEO efforts.”. Use Google Analytics to gain insights. “I

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Inbound Marketing Lead Ranking 105

QuanticMind

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Search Engine Marketing for Higher Education: Everything You Need to Know. For universities looking to succeed in an increasingly competitive environment, more and more the answer to that question is search engine marketing (SEM). Why Use SEM for Higher Education? But which strategies and tactics should they use?

SEM 40

SEM Education Campaigns Long Tail Marketing 40

Blue Flame Thinking

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As a digital B2B agency focused on technical industries, we’ve seen a full range of search engine optimization activity over the last few years. Some firms are well entrenched and moving along, while others are striving to understand the vernacular and determine how to integrate it into their content. Start with On-page SEO.

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Traffic SEO Optimization Brand Identity 52

Navigate the Channel

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

If you’ve ever wondered how a website can rank well one moment and completely lose steam the next, then you’ve probably encountered a search engine update. This seems to happen every few months when Google, Bing, and Yahoo make adjustments to how they allow certain pages to rank on their platform. What is a Search Algorithm?

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SERP Keywords SEO Search Marketing 119

Martech

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

She couldn’t keep spending money on search words, emails, and sales events that didn’t produce revenue. The content for the new product line needed revamping, and sales were carping about the lack of leads. Basic content creation, graphic design, and video editing skills may also be required. It had to be different.

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Paid Search Agency Planning Ad Building Enterprise Management 112

The Point

AUGUST 27, 2019

In a remarkably short time, LinkedIn has grown to become a major player in B2B advertising (at about 20% of total industry spend, according to industry watchers ), quickly rivaling search advertising on Google. Non-Content Offers. Non-Content Offers. Stale Creative. Saying Too Much. Saying Too Much. Not Testing Enough.

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Paid Content Advertising Agencies Linkedin Advertisements 241

Launch Marketing

JUNE 28, 2023

Platforms include, but are not limited to Google, Bing, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn and can be served on desktop, tablet or mobile devices. LinkedIn Ads is typically the best paid social media channel for B2B while many online marketers go to Google Ads for search engine marketing (SEM) campaigns.

Paid Content 115

Paid Content PPC Optimization B2B Marketing 115

The Lead Agency

APRIL 14, 2019

If until now, you’ve been neglecting Bing as a channel in your search marketing strategy, you’re not alone. In 2018, Google’s ad revenue amounted to almost $US116.3 This is an accurate assumption, as the latest Netmarketshare report found that 73% of global searches are powered by Google and only 7.91% by Bing.

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SEM Advertising Agencies Tools Paid Search Agency 48

Webbiquity

JUNE 23, 2015

Social may be sexy, but search still pays the bills. As reported below, organic search drives 51% of all visitors to both B2B and and B2C Web sites, while paid-search drives 10% (and social 5%, on average). 89% of customers begin their buying process with a search engine. How can marketers get the most out of search?

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 7, 2016

Search marketing done right lands your site the first listing on Google or Bing results, but the consequences of search done wrong are much, much worse: In January 2016, the founder of a search agency in Texas was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for his shady practices. The search industry changes quickly.

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Search Marketing Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Ethics 109

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 29, 2015

As I reviewed Salesforce 2015 State of Marketing report, I was encouraged to read that even though search engine marketing took a backseat to more “popular” programs such as social media and mobile marketing, it is still considered a highly valuable and effective component of the marketing mix. Google / Bing & MSN / Second Tier Engines?

Adwords 120

Adwords Advertising Agencies Organization Work Management 120

Launch Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Many businesses use a staging environment to plan out new formatting and content without worrying about their production environment changing. Double-Check Search Engine Optimization Optimizing your website for search engines is a critical step in generating traffic and leads. Keep it succinct; between 55 and 160 characters.

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Lead Generation Traffic Marketing Websites Lead Scoring 127

Golden Spiral

JANUARY 25, 2017

In Part Two of our Q&A with search engine marketing expert, Chris Turner of ChocolateSEO , Chris dives into the specific of using Google AdWords as B2B brand, the value of display and remarketing ads, and tips for writing copy that converts. Is Google Adwords still a viable channel for them? There is no magic bullet.

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SEM Paid Search Agency Adwords Companies 59

QuanticMind

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Safe to say, consumer data has become a critical performance factor for digital and search engine marketing in recent years. In fact, it’s now practically impossible for businesses to gain visibility in either organic or paid search results without relying on consumer data insights. GDPR’s Impact on SEM.

SEM 40

SEM Privacy Work Management Search Engine Marketing 40

Golden Spiral

JANUARY 20, 2017

We recently sat down for a Q&A with search engine marketing expert, Chris Turner of ChocolateSEO. Below, Chris discusses the reasons that B2B technology companies should make SEO & SEM part of their strategy in the coming year. How can B2B companies set themselves up for SEO/SEM success in 2017?

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Paid Search Agency Search Marketing SEM B2B Marketing 67

Atomic Reach

MARCH 18, 2019

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.

Paid Content 102

Paid Content PPC Paid Search Agency SEM 102

QuanticMind

MAY 31, 2018

If you want to start improving your SEM strategy overall, here’s everything you need to know about prioritizing SEO vs PPC in 2018. You probably already know search engines (especially Google) are one of the most common platforms people use to access information on the internet. Advantages of SEO. Low cost (potentially).

SEM 40

SEM PPC Marketing Budget Lead Ranking 40

QuanticMind

MAY 31, 2018

If you want to start improving your SEM strategy overall, here’s everything you need to know about prioritizing SEO vs PPC in 2018. You probably already know search engines (especially Google) are one of the most common platforms people use to access information on the internet. Advantages of SEO. Low cost (potentially).

PPC 40

PPC SEM Marketing Budget SEO 40

Biznology

APRIL 18, 2018

The Holy Grail of digital marketing is personalization: being able to serve the most relevant content to particular users at a particular time to help them progress on their buyer journeys. This involves powerful analytics, tagging, content strategy, data science, and artificial intelligence (AI). To be sure, it is complicated.

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