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Dwell Time is the SEO Metric You Need to Track

Hubspot

This morning, I made a quick Google search. I didn't know it at the time, but I was actually contributing to a powerful metric — dwell time. Dwell time is the metric that runs through various search engine results pages (SERPs). Let's explore more about what dwell time means, and its usefulness, below. What is dwell time?

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User Engagement Is the New SEO: How to Boost Search Rank by Engaging Users

Hubspot

Google, for instance, updated its algorithm 3,234 times in 2018 to meet user needs (emphasizing the "optimization" part of SEO). You might remember when Google's featured snippet addition disrupted the numbered ranking system of search pages. This opens up into another potential benefit: placement in Google's coveted "local pack."

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10 Benefits of Video Marketing: Why Use Video for Business

Vidyard

Plus, 97% of marketers say that video has helped increase user understanding of their product or service, according to HubSpot. From brands, people prefer video content over emails, newsletters, social images, social videos, blog posts, and downloadable content (like PDFs), according to data from HubSpot. Learn From the Pros.

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10 Benefits of Video Marketing: Why Use Video for Business

Vidyard

Plus, 97% of marketers say that video has helped increase user understanding of their product or service, according to HubSpot. Give the People What They Want From brands, people prefer video content over emails, newsletters, social images, social videos, blog posts, and downloadable content (like PDFs), according to data from HubSpot.

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Bolster your Go-to-Market plans by prioritizing the metrics that matter

Tomorrow People

Most marketers don’t need to dwell on these three metrics since your marketing team is more directly responsible for them. Return on Marketing Investment (ROMI) Hubspot recently reported that 40% of marketers cited “Proving the ROI of our marketing activities” was their company’s biggest marketing challenge.

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Lights, Camera, Action: Video for Demand Generation

SmartBug Media

HubSpot research shows that more than 50 percent of consumers want to see video from brands. Google search bots look for video content. Since people prefer watching videos, Google will display them on SERPs when applicable for certain educational and informational queries like “how to” or “what is”. Video Content Is Preferred.

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15 Quick Ways to Boost Your SERP Results

accelerate agency

If your page isn’t ranked on the first page of Google, it’s not doing you much good. Research from HubSpot and Outbrain has found that a post with brackets in its title gets on average 33% more views. Google want all content to be as useful as possible to users. That’s according to research by Hubspot , as shown below.

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