I’m going to start this post by making a few assumptions: You want more people to find you in search engines such as Google You’re interested in more search traffic…
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Tuning your investment in the digital marketing funnel
Most of you are aware of the marketing funnel, which describes the different phases in the buyer’s journey. A typical way to slice up the funnel is in terms of …
Read MoreIntegrating awareness and demand generation marketing
Last month, I explained how I help executives descend a common learning curve, to get them to buy into outside-in marketing. Most executives from traditional marketing backgrounds build branding campaigns…
Read MoreGoogle’s enhanced search campaigns: what you need to know
Not long after I talked about building search campaigns that convert, Google rolled out its “Enhanced Campaigns” feature. Designed to integrate mobile campaigns into AdWords more completely, the change has…
Read More3 more critical roles that need SEO skills
Last month, I wrote about how SEO is not just the domain of consultants. Rather, every person in digital media production needs to know how their work affects search…
Read More2 challenges to keyword collaboration
I used to think our book, Audience, Relevance and Search was the only book that emphasized basing your whole marketing and communications enterprise upon keyword data. That was until I…
Read MoreYour keywords suck and are outdated
You probably built your website years ago by now. You’ve probably never updated your CV, just added your latest jobs and clients to the top. Your corporate bio, what you…
Read MoreThe second layer of web sales success
In last month’s post on this blog, Are Keywords Market Shares? I made the case for exploiting more valid and qualified keywords to capture more Web customers. In itself, this…
Read MoreShould I stay away from highly competitive keywords?
If you’ve used Google’s Keyword Tool, you’ve probably seen the column called “Competitiveness”–low, medium, and high. The low. medium, and high are based on the competitiveness of a keyword among paid…
Read MoreGlobal search marketing
Yesterday’s monthly Biznology® Webinar was called “Global Search Marketing.” I talked for 30 minutes about how to optimize your Web site for a global audience. Lots of companies have products…
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