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Digital marketing primer: Understanding strategies and measuring success

Search Engine Land

Most user searches are conducted on search engines first. Social media platforms are then explored for additional information about the company, products, services and reviews. Higher quality leads: SEO targets users actively searching for related content or products, resulting in more qualified leads. making a purchase).

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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. Well, given all the websites using Google Analytics and Search Console, Google has a wealth of user experience data. I remember at least three widely read correlation studies that looked at user experience factors like CTR (among others).

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How AI is reshaping the content creator industry

Search Engine Land

Analysis has shown that the general drop in traffic to small independent sites was not caused by the unhelpfulness of their content but by an overall drop in click-through rates. Applications like ReplyGuy use AI to develop comments on Reddit that subtly promote specific products or websites.

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How to clarify marketing metrics to impress the C-suite

Martech

While it is relatively easy to define “top of the funnel” (TOFU) and “bottom of the funnel” (BOFU) metrics, such as click-through rates and sales conversions, the metrics for middle-of-the-funnel (MOFU) activities are often ill-defined and generic. In this chaotic environment, the clarity of intended outcomes often gets lost.

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Visual content and SEO: How to use images and videos in 2025

Search Engine Land

Google is now integrating video and image content, primarily from YouTube, websites and third-party sites, into the Top Insights section of product and AI-generated search results pages. This change provides users a richer, more engaging experience by offering a diverse range of information beyond text-based results and reviews.

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The small B2B marketing team’s guide to ABM

Martech

An ICP acts as the company counterpart to an individual buyer persona, outlining the characteristics that define the organization most suited for your products or services. Initially, focus the first few emails on top-of-funnel content that showcases your company’s industry expertise rather than promoting your product.

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How to recover from Google Ads performance drops

Search Engine Land

Conversion issues : Look at landing pages, offer relevance or user experience. Key metrics to analyze Bounce rate : A high bounce rate could indicate problems with the landing page relevance or user experience. Page load time : Slow-loading pages can significantly impact conversion rates.

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