Blue Flame Thinking

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Getting your page rewarded with a Google featured snippet appearance is great for visibility and improving click-through rates, especially if it doesn’t already merit a top ranking. 1 Pair an informative paragraph with a matching, properly tagged image. . #1 1 Pair an informative paragraph with a matching, properly tagged image.

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ClearVoice

MAY 10, 2022

These specialized tags provide potential web visitors with a snapshot of what your website is about, and convince them to click through to your page. Google displays up to 160 characters of your meta description, so make every word count. Understanding meta tags. Let’s dive in. What is a meta description? Be authentic.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 26, 2018

While most B2B marketers assume their organization appears prominently for branded keyword search results, they need to consider the rest of the results that appear on a Google search page, both organic and paid. Obviously ensure that Google can crawl main navigation menus and emphasize key pages and website sections as needed.

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DAGMAR Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Schema markup, or schema tags, is a semantic vocabulary of code (or microdata) added to the HTML within the pages on your site. Once added, it shares important information with search engines like Google, allowing it to match search intent and enhance the appearance of your page on SERPs by making rich snippets more appealing.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Although Baidu and Google share many similarities with SEO, there are some fundamental differences that need to be considered when you optimize your Chinese website. Baidu values unique and updated content, just like Google. Baidu’s algorithm give more weight to the meta-tags compared to Google. Use META Data.

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Method and Metric

OCTOBER 2, 2019

In the world of search engines, Google is the undisputed big kid on campus, boasting 89% of searches in North America. Assuming your site is already optimized for search with Google, with some small simple changes, you can be a Bing & DDG superstar as well. Generally less tech-savvy than their Google-favoring counterparts.

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Biznology

MAY 27, 2013

Photo credit: Wikipedia. Many of you have wondered whether Google+ makes sense for your marketing, but some of you have taken the plunge, whether it is because you believe that Google+ users are a valuable part of your audience, or because you think that its effect on search rankings is a game-changer. image credit: Google.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

On the most basic level, it’s the results that are showing up on Google. Google’s search algorithm is constantly evolving. In fact, Google updates its algorithm hundreds of times each year. Google Ads (Paid Results). Google answers question by pulling information from a page. Traditional SERP Features. Local Pack.

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Moz

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Posted by Emily.Potter Google’s increasing dominance of their own search engine results pages (SERPs) has kicked up a lot of panic and controversy in the SEO industry. Is this an ethical move by Google? It’s hard to think positive when Google takes a stab at you like it did with this move on Ookla: Cool. Will SEO soon be dead?

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Biznology

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Image via Wikipedia. But the venerable old Yellow Pages does have some distinct advantages over Google that have not been exploited, which I've shared with several regional Yellow Pages companies over the years. So, what advantages could the Yellow Pages possibly have over Google? And, even better, Google can't do it.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Image via Wikipedia by Frank Reed. I am seeing this with Google's Place Pages. I am seeing this with Google's Place Pages. The trouble is that the obsession with rankings often overshadows the other useful business reasons to optimize a Place Page in Google. That's a shame.As

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Kevin Indig

JUNE 19, 2023

SGE is not ready to go live Avram Piltch, editor-in-chief at Tom’s Hardware, makes several good points (and a few less good ones) about the potential impact of SGE (bolding mine): If Google were to roll its SGE experience out of beta and make it the default, it would be detonating a 50-megaton bomb on the free and open web.

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seo.co

MAY 10, 2021

Google rolled out a mobile-first index that prioritizes ranking web pages that are mobile-friendly. Although there are other search engines, Google has the largest portion of market share, and your website needs to be considered mobile-friendly by Google. Back in 2011, Google began encrypting searches from logged-in users.

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Brightedge

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Since Google launched their Chrome 69 update, many users have noticed an entirely new use for the omnibox. On Google Chrome, the omnibox is where you type in your query at the top of the browser. This Quick Answer will be accompanied by a link to the site supplying the information, such as Wikipedia. What is Chrome’s omnibox?

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Data from Google’s Keyword Tool tells us that as of today, people search for this term 18,000 times per month. We’d like to help beginners to wrap their heads around the SEO concept and according to Wikipedia 60% of the general population are visual learners. Google’s Matt Cutts | How to Get Better Visibility on Google.

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SEO Video Marketing Wikipedia Link Building 120

Brightedge

JUNE 16, 2020

Maybe you Googled “HTTP status codes” and clicked the link to this article. Wikipedia has a great explanation, but it’s technical. For example, you may have a page which gets a lot of traffic from Google for keywords related to “Specials” or “Clearance”, but on Black Friday you want to send customers to a special Black Friday page.

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Wikipedia SEO Click Rate Google 103

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Got your fundraising appeal for Wikipedia. Let me start by saying I’m a huge fan of Wikipedia; it is a truly amazing tool and a tremendous accomplishment. The Wikipedia cabal. I understand you don’t want Wikipedia to devolve into a collection of marketing brochures. Call off the dogs. The Priesthood.

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Kapost

APRIL 26, 2016

So, why should you care about getting a Knowledge Graph listing, let alone optimizing the one Google has already generated about your brand, service, agency, etc.? In short, Knowledge Graph Optimization (KGO, which is a subset of SEO) allows you to control more of the first-page real estate within Google search results for branded searches.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

One executive I know, the president of a software company, shares the first page of Google with a biomedical researcher, a diplomat, a (not exactly best-selling) author, and the Facebook page of a college student from North Dakota. Yet he owns the first five pages of Google for his identity. A few examples. How To Be Seen.

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Buffer

JULY 29, 2019

have the proper meta tags in place, specifically with Facebook’s Open Graph protocol. For instance, W3C recommends that each page have only one <h1> tag. Recommendations for the Buffer blog: Double-check the way we add utm parameters to links Fix an alt tag in our email signup form. Google’s Content Quality Score.

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Social Media Social Marketing Media Dwell 72

Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Here’s what I look for in an optimized, good blog (one that gets Google search and reader results): A good blog title with a tag line that says what people will find on this blog (benefits to reader). This means you are losing Google juice and making it harder to for search engines to identify keywords.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Tweet Photo credit: Wikipedia. Google Analytics is the most popular because it is free and it’s information straight from Google. When you are switching over to a new site, it’s necessary to copy the Google Analytics code over to the new pages before it launches. Remove the nofollow/noindex tag.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Generally-speaking, the richer the mogul, the more élite the individual, the more likely they’ve tried to keep off Google’s radar, keep out of the index. Google abhors a vacuum. Well, if you can make Google dance then Bing and Yahoo! Google only indexes proper strings of text. What of Bing and Yahoo!?

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Moz

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Google cares about search intent. The short answer is: Satisfying search intent is a primary goal for Google , which in turn makes it a primary goal for SEOs. When a user searches for a specific term and finds irrelevant information, that sends a signal back to Google that the intent is likely mismatched. Navigational.

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Intent SEO SERP CMS Development 75

Moz

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Posted by Suganthan-Mohanadasan Without a doubt, it is our job as SEOs to keep an eye on the future and anticipate what Google is planning, testing, or looking to drop on our doorsteps. Over the past 12 months alone, we have seen several changes in Google Search — each impacting how we plan, implement, and report on campaigns.

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Biznology

JULY 7, 2011

Image via Wikipedia. If that sounds like a mouthful, then you should be boning up on the latest markup geekiness that Google has in store for you. If that sounds like a mouthful, then you should be boning up on the latest markup geekiness that Google has in store for you.

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SEO Wikipedia Tagging Pricing 80

Method and Metric

APRIL 22, 2020

SEO (Search Engine Optimization), is the process of optimizing a website and other related online properties to improve the chances of ranking higher organically in Google and other search engines. Google and other search engines work by sending spider robots (sounds scary I know), to crawl websites. What is SEO anyway?

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Biznology

JUNE 21, 2010

Image via Wikipedia. Tags: Organic Search business google promotion searchengineoptimization websearchengine website. When you drive your car, do you set out to go as fast as possible without getting a speeding ticket? If you take the same attitude to the search engines' terms of service, you're making a big mistake.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Image via Wikipedia. Those days might be coming to a close, however, as Google has been spotted testing a page preview function that might give an advantage to cooler-looking pages over more boring ones. Tags: Organic Search searchengineoptimization searchmarketing seo.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Photo credit: Wikipedia. Make sure it is accessible to the Google bot. Make sure all title tags and H1′s are clean and keyword appropriate. Google+ – Admit this year that there is great value in Google+. This will be the only 2013 prediction or whatever you want to call it kind of post.

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Internet Marketing Planning Skype Wikipedia 80

Scoop.it

JANUARY 4, 2022

Plus, the remarkable release of Google algorithm updates also accounts for this change. Google’s 2021 Page Experience Update. Google introduced its page experience update in June 2021. Besides this massive update, there is also a revamp of Google’s search results pages: #4. Google Ads. This can hugely impact CTR.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Image via Wikipedia. We went back to asking what Google will do next and we are missing the big picture. Google doesn't need to announce that it is integrating data from YouTube. Google doesn't need to announce that it is integrating data from Google Analytics. Or Google Toolbar. Or Google Checkout.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Without copy, there’s no text, and without text, Google’s blind. Circa 2014, organic search engine optimization is going to need both link-building and content marketing strategies and tactics in order to get, and keep, Google’s attention. Google is becoming a Turing test for organic search. That’s true.

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Content Marketing Work Management Marketing Management Content 80

Writing on the Web

MARCH 7, 2011

Link to definitions on Wikipedia of the most important keywords whenever you can. Each post requires me to fill out the All-in-One SEO Pack plugin with title, description and keyword tags. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Post on Google Buzz. Add this to Google Reader. Write at least 300 words. Share this on Facebook.

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WebMarketCentral

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Within an astonishingly short time, Wikipedia has become one of the most-visited sites on the Internet. For example, Wikipedia's list of social networking websites now contains 111 entries; an impressive list, but certainly not all-inclusive. Despite its flaws, Wikipedia isn't going to disappear.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Photo credit: Wikipedia. Incorporate these phrases into your website text, page titles and meta description tags in a way that flows naturally. Getting your business on Google Places, Yahoo Local, Yelp, Superpages and other local search directories verifies that you’re in business and lets you update your listings whenever necessary.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 16, 2009

message boards/forums (such as LinkedIn discussions), wikis (such as Wikipedia ), video and photo sharing sites ( Flickr , YouTube ), and some mainstream media blogs ( The New York Times , Wall Street Journa l). There's even a Google Maps mash-up to show author locations. microblogs (Twitter, Friendfeed , etc.),

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