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Is click-through rate a valuable SEO metric?

Search Engine Land

The role of click-through rate (CTR) in SEO has been debated for many years. Another CTR study was conducted by the German SEO tool vendor Sistrix in 2020. The post Is click-through rate a valuable SEO metric? Whether it’s a direct ranking signal or not, CTR has its place in SEO.

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Email marketing benchmark report shows personalized subject lines under-perform

Martech

Email click through rates dropped significantly last year, while personalized content in the body of the email was seen to get better results than personalized subject lines, according to a study by marketing automation developer GetResponse. The personalized subject line click through rate was 1.74% versus 2.74%.

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Beyond the Editorial Calendar: New Rules of Content Strategy for 2020

Hubspot

Here, I'm going to explore why our current editorial strategy is limited, and how we can refine it for better results in 2020. A New Distribution Framework for 2020. Most marketers treat social channels as a one-way broadcast and focus on the click-through rate to their website. or impede me?

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Marketers: Is Your Ecosystem Ready for 2020?

Hubspot

Not only does this approach increase our open rate and click-through rate, but it also builds goodwill with our contacts. They can trust us to send relevant emails and not clutter their inbox.".

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Google rolling out site names and updated favicon logos in search results

Search Engine Land

In fact, Google is rolling out the “Sponsored” label in mobile search , officially replacing the “Ads” label from Janaury 2020. With any change to Google Search and the design of the search results, searchers may click differently. Why the change. ” Why we care.

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20 Mobile Email Marketing Stats That'll Make You Better at Your Job

Hubspot

General Email Marketing Stats to Know in 2020. Globally, the average email open rate was 22.15% in 2019. Average email click-through rate is 3.43%. while th average click-to-open rate is 15.49%. The average email unsubscribe rate in 2019 was 0.20%, while spam complaints average at 0.02%.

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Google rolled out new site names, favicon and sponsored label on desktop search

Search Engine Land

In fact, Google rolled out the “Sponsored” label in mobile search last October and today on desktop, officially replacing the “Ads” label from January 2020. With any change to Google Search and the design of the search results, searchers may click differently. Why the change.