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How an ecommerce site increased commercial monthly organic traffic from 37K to 210K

Search Engine Land

Top Google rankings: Secured top three positions for competitive terms like “electric bike” (246,000 searches) and “eBike” (90,500 searches), boosted by strategic digital PR and a focus on the online audience journey. Thus, this CTR study signifies that ranking higher means more traffic.

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How Google SGE will impact your traffic – and 3 SGE recovery case studies

Search Engine Land

Next, we use two parameters to define “how bad” or “how good” SGE will be for our websites: CTR and rank. Click-through rate (CTR) in SGE It is a mystery what will be the actual CTR of different positions in the SGE snapshot carousel. You can adapt the model to other types of keywords by using a different baseline CTR.

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3 quick SEO wins to kick-start growth next year

Search Engine Land

This short, simple article will help get you back to basics right in time to kick-start growth for next year. See nearly every SERP CTR study ever.) Resist the tunnel-vision urge, pouring endless hours into analyzing, strategizing and talking yourself in circles. And results come from outputs , from action, not analysis.

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How marketing ops can learn to speak C-suite

Martech

A busy CEO, however, now barraged with marketing terms from CTR and ROAS to Z-score and SERP, may struggle to piece together their place in the bigger picture of business objectives. This disconnect isn’t just a minor inconvenience; it’s a significant barrier to strategic alignment and shared success.

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Top 10 SEO benefits of building a brand that people trust

Search Engine Land

Equally, the more well-written, strategic articles you publish, the easier to rank. A strong brand equals trust, likely improving your click-through rate (CTR). It should be no surprise that rank 1, Page 1 has the highest clicks with close to 25% CTR on mobile. The CTR drops rapidly by rank.

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A Complete Guide to YouTube Analytics

ConversionXL

Strategically leveraging YouTube’s robust analytics can help you make data-backed decisions and improve performance. With YouTube, for organic, average view duration (AVD) and click-through rate (CTR) should be prioritized over YouTube search optimization, descriptions, tags, and other vanity metrics. Only 15%-25% comes from search.

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Marketing in a recession: How to avoid 5 common mistakes

Search Engine Land

This will give you a good strategic starting point for product or service campaigns that remain relevant to your business. In B2B, where data density takes longer to build, set some higher-volume growth indicators that will return information more quickly. What worked in the short and long terms. What had lasting effects (good or bad).

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