Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 13, 2023

SEOs know that the most valuable career skill is the ability to adapt to change, and there has been an incredible amount of it in the last 12 months. Across the industry, the rate and complexity of adopting AI tools will drive SEO growth and push advantage for audiences that have grown to expect innovation every day.

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

I am the first generative AI chatbot for search marketers. Prompt: Write blog on The Importance of Local SEO for Small Businesses. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of local SEO for small businesses and how it can help you attract more customers in your target area.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 30, 2024

This article explores nine proven methods to help you turn SEO traffic into sales and leads. This article explores nine proven methods to help you turn SEO traffic into sales and leads. If your pages aren’t optimized for conversions, it can easily lead to SEO traffic that simply isn’t converting. The good news?

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 17, 2024

The recent shift from “conversions” to “key events” in (GA4) represents a significant change that digital marketers, especially SEO professionals, need to understand and act on. This article explores the implications of this change and insights on how to leverage it to elevate your marketing reporting.

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Search Engine Land

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This article builds on my previous one, emphasizing the importance of aligning SEO with the customer journey , specifically for companies that provide software as a service (SaaS) that market to other businesses (B2B). Understanding SEO and content for a smooth customer journey 1.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Artificial intelligence offers exciting opportunities but also raises understandable concerns – including the potential for generative AI models to “take” or misuse content created by human writers and marketers. Your marketing results Generative AI could take your content results instead of copying your work.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

I am the first generative AI chatbot for search marketers. How this prompt could be improved: You an experienced SEO consultant with clients in various industries. However, your biggest strength is content SEO; specifically, creating blogs that consistently rank well on Google. Here’s something somebody asked me!

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Generative AI is revolutionizing SEO , especially for large websites dealing with complex technical challenges. AI’s exceptional capacity to analyze data, forecast trends, aid content creation and automate tasks can help shift your SEO approach from reactive to proactive.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 22, 2024

It’s been a few months since the great SEO heist went viral online. SEO robbery in broad daylight I’m not going over old ground here, but in case you missed it, here are the details. An SEO copied a sitemap. As is the norm in the SEO world, some people cheered, and many jeered. In SEO, Google owns the ball.

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

While Google Keyword Planner and SEO tools are useful, they focus on search volume and intent, not necessarily revenue. Knowing this helps you tailor your marketing to their interests. If you track customer lifecycle metrics, you can see that SEO attracted them initially, and email was what persuaded them to make a purchase.

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 20, 2024

It’s rare to find businesses executing a cohesive strategy across all digital marketing channels. So, if you’re a PPC expert looking to tie your campaigns to other marketing efforts, here are four ways to start doing that. Organic and paid keyword overlap PPC and SEO have a complicated relationship. Organic clicks.

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Martech

DECEMBER 13, 2023

SEOs know that the most valuable career skill is the ability to adapt to change, and there has been an incredible amount of it in the last 12 months. Across the industry, the rate and complexity of adopting AI tools will drive SEO growth and push advantage for audiences that have grown to expect innovation every day.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Savvy marketers can capture this traffic spike with targeted SEO strategies. An ADHD coach might write a blog post about how to get through the holidays and offer coping mechanisms. This approach saves you time and leverages the existing SEO value of your content. Dig deeper: Your guide to seasonal content marketing 3.

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

By now, you’ve probably already read “Bitter, cynical Verge article blames SEOs for ruining the internet” on Search Engine Land. The Verge article in question provides a critical mention of notable figures in the SEO industry. The Verge article has rightly mentioned that “SEO is now baked into everything.”

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Attracting good traffic to your website and related properties is a great achievement in SEO. SEOs don’t have the luxury of focusing only on transactional keywords and/or relying on direct response-focused landing pages. And smart SEOs will relish the challenge and put the following nine strategies into action to make it happen.

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 15, 2024

Examine how brand mentions impact search marketing, both on traditional and social search platforms. Discuss strategies for integrating brand mentions into a cohesive search marketing approach. Dig deeper: Why brand mentions are the future of backlinks Get the daily newsletter search marketers rely on.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the vibrant canvas of digital marketing and SEO , weaving personal narratives through customer journey maps isn’t just vital – it’s a sophisticated art. Data-driven insights from understanding and optimizing the customer journey through keyword analysis and proper tagging can inform SEO strategies.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 18, 2023

SEO can be complicated – in many cases, overcomplicated. It’s easy to get lost in the SEO rabbit hole, spending significant time with minimal results. This article will help you cut through the noise and focus on the four key pillars of SEO that will help you improve visibility in 2024 and beyond.

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Martech

OCTOBER 11, 2023

With AI tools and chatbots like ChatGPT now becoming the go-to source for quick answers, the traditional SEO game is changing. Yes, ChatGPT is an amazing tool that is changing countless fields right now (especially marketing and sales), which is very exciting.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Here’s how embracing topic clusters can elevate your SEO efforts and meet your audience’s needs more effectively. Dig deeper: An SEO guide to understanding E-E-A-T Understanding topic clusters for SEO Topic clusters offer a strategic way to organize and structure your content, providing valuable information to your target audience.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

To succeed in this environment, you need a clear, actionable SEO strategy that ensures your content does something different, stands out, and deserves to rank highly. What is an SEO strategy? A quick Google search for “SEO strategy” provides no shortage of articles. Step 1 is SEO research. Clarify your SEO goals and KPIs.

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 23, 2024

As SEO professionals, figuring out how to help brands stand out in this new landscape is key to effectively targeting the younger generation. Understanding its functionality is vital to social SEO success. How to optimize for TikTok search SEO strategies for Google and TikTok share some similarities but also have notable differences.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

For those in brand marketing or SEO , the answer might be (or should be) Q4 and holiday planning. Although temperatures continue to linger in the upper half of the thermometer, it’s never too early to begin setting your SEO campaigns up for success amid an ever-crowded holiday shopping field.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Much like paid search practitioners occasionally like to borrow competitor clout and poach traffic by bidding on brand terms, SEO professionals who are growing brands in new markets need to look at poaching the demand that already exists for related markets – and then explain why their brand is a great alternative.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Defining an SEO strategy to capture SERP real estate is increasingly complex due to recent additions like SGE, rich snippets, and other features. Veteran SEOs should have a few issues translating their skills from other content forms to video SEO. Get the daily newsletter search marketers rely on.

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 14, 2024

Get the daily newsletter search marketers rely on. The first and certainly most common is a blog. The first and certainly most common is a blog. The rollout of Search Generative Experience (SGE) will change Google SERPs – that’s pretty much indisputable. Whether AI will dominate the SERPs altogether is up for debate.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

While SEO can be highly effective, it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution for all businesses. SEO might not be the immediate answer to your digital marketing needs. Here’s why SEO may not be the best fit for a business, with alternatives and insights into when it may be a more valuable investment.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A steady decline in organic click-through rate has posed a real challenge for SEOs over the last few years. ” “Whether we’re publishing articles or blogs or we’re reviewing movies, it’s important to understand what schema we can leverage to help search engines to index our sites.”

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

What excites me about SEO is that it’s always changing. This article tackles UGC and its potential as a driving force for our SEO content efforts. This article tackles UGC and its potential as a driving force for our SEO content efforts. You can’t stand still – staying ahead is crucial.

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Search Engine Land

OCTOBER 17, 2023

One of my favorite aspects of SEO is diving into competitive research. There are a few standard, check-box steps SEOs take for competitive research, plus a few less orthodox methods that have proven useful for me and my clients over the years. Consider a blog on why {client} customer service is key to their growth. Paid traffic.

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 4, 2024

The contributing factors behind SEO performance are numerous, interconnected and often complex. After over 15 years of playing an SEO private investigator – in-house and as a consultant – I’m sharing 13 questions that have helped me close even the most curious cases. Where do you even start? Is this a brand problem?

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Link building has been considered one of the most important SEO strategies for a long time. But SEO has evolved. Key insights: Digital PR for SEO is not link building but an alternative to link building. Integrated SEO and PR. This is why digital PR and SEO have become so integrated around reputation.

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Search Engine Land

MAY 15, 2023

“We’re at around 100,000 monthly organic traffic, but we cannot sustain the SERP positions and conversions…” “We are at 530,000 monthly organic traffic, but our growth has become stagnant and we’re unable to scale up…” I hear plenty of similar SEO concerns from SaaS companies. is branded, and only 5.6% is non-branded.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Large Language Models (LLMs) remain a hot topic in SEO – especially with the popularity of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and other generative AI tools with user-friendly chat interfaces. It’s so easy to get excited about the potential of generative AI and what it means for an SEO strategy. The conversation allows SEO to steady the course.

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Martech

APRIL 18, 2024

The recent shift from “conversions” to “key events” in (GA4) represents a significant change that digital marketers, especially SEO professionals, need to understand and act on. This article explores the implications of this change and insights on how to leverage it to elevate your marketing reporting. And who can blame them?

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Are you looking for some examples of how companies are using AI for SEO successfully? Maybe you are playing with the idea of using AI for tangential SEO. Maybe you are already an SEO pro looking to improve your content generation efficiency. Or you simply want to learn more about the state of AI for SEO.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The year 2023 was unlike any other I’ve seen in SEO and Search. Here’s our look back at the biggest SEO news and updates of 2023. Google seemed to rush the Bard announcement (widely considered to be so underwhelming that Google lost $100 million in market value the following day) to Feb. Dig deeper.

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