SEO

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• SEO Professionals' Biggest Issues With Google My BusinessAyaz Nanji
  Search engine optimization professionals say their biggest pain point with Google My Business is dealing with fake reviews, according to recent research from BrightLocal.
  Google, Local Marketing, Research Summaries, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engines, SEO
• The 100 Most Popular Keywords on Google Search [Infographic]Ayaz Nanji
  Which keywords do people in the United States search for most on Google? To find out, Siege Media used the Ahrefs platform to examine the top queried terms in the ...
  Research Summaries, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engines, SEO
• The Correlation Between Mobile Page Speed and Search RankingsAyaz Nanji
  There is a significant correlation between fast mobile page load times and ranking toward the top of Google's mobile search engine results pages, according to recent research from Searchmetrics.
  Mobile Marketing, Research Summaries, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engines, SEO
• Facebook vs. Google: AdRank Auction Factors [Infographic]Laura Forer
  Which advertising platform is best for your business? Check out how both Google AdWords and Facebook Ads work to get yourself ready to make some bids.
  Advertising, Facebook, Google, PPC Campaigns, SEO, Social Business
• SEO Pricing: How Much Agencies and Freelancers ChargeAyaz Nanji
  Most search engine optimization (SEO) agencies and specialists charge a monthly retainer for some or all of their services, according to recent research from Ahrefs.
  Research Summaries, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engines, SEO
• 72 Voice-Search Stats, Facts, and Tips [Infographic]Laura Forer
  As personal assistants and home devices become more popular, SEO marketers need to optimize search results for voice queries as well. Here are some stats and tips to get you ...
  Mobile Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engines, SEO
• Why Most Content Gets No Traffic From Google SearchAyaz Nanji
  Some 91% of online content receives no organic traffic from Google search, according to recent research from Ahrefs.
  Content, Google, Research Summaries, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engines, SEO
• The Future of Link-Building: Linkless Mentions for SEOAleh Barysevich
  For SEO, mentions of your brand that don't include a link back to your site are becoming just as important as linked mentions. Here are five steps for managing linkless ...
  Google, Search Engine Marketing, SEO, Social Listening
• Five Ways to Use Social for SEO and Vice VersaCarolyn Lyden
  Social media and SEO are often viewed as mutually exclusive marketing practices. But that's not so. Here are five ways that SEO marketers and social media managers can work together.
  Content, SEO, Social Media
• Increase Website Traffic Without Improving Search Rank: A Guide to CTR-Testing for Title Tags and Meta DescriptionsMichael Hayes
  Using conversion rate optimization techniques in clickthrough-rate testing of title tags and meta descriptions can increase Web traffic (without dealing with search rank).
  Content, SEO, Testing