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The Predictive Capabilities Of Siri, Google Now, And Cortana
Artificial intelligence has gotten super smart over the years – and it’s only getting smarter. We’ve seen a lot of incredible digital advancements, but it’s time we discuss the intelligent assistance brought to us by Apple, Google, and Microsoft. Apple’s Siri, Google...

An In-Depth Look At Content Marketing And Its Mechanics
“Content is King” If you’ve been in the marketing industry long enough, you might have an impression that this phrase is both cliché and true. It’s cliché because everyone’s saying it. Despite that, its essence remains spot-on and always relevant.IMAGE...

Extension Overload: Finding The Balance When Using Ad Extensions
That’s all you have when coming up with a Pay-Per-Click (PPC) ad. And as many marketers know too well, the challenge here is not to come up with a copy without going beyond the limit—but rather to come up with a 130-character headline, a display URL, and description...

AdWords Introduces Changes To Definitions Of Conversion Reporting And Columns
Change is upon us once again. In September, Google announced that AdWords will modify the definition of their “conversions” columns and report editor. Before we dive into the update, let’s have a little background review. In the conversion tracking platform, the...

Joining The Pack: Google’s Local Pack Appears On #1 Spot More Often
From Carousel to Local Pack, and finally, to Snack Pack—these are only some of the changes Google made in their results page formatting. While the search titan implemented these out of goodwill, which is to provide users with quality, organic results, we cannot deny...

Mega-Brilliant Mega Menus: The Navigational Element That’s Good For SEO
Imagine you’re building your dream house. Money is not an issue here, so it can be whatever design you like and with as many rooms as you want. Chances are, you’ll include a large indoor swimming pool, or a spacious library, and a super-sized home cinema. And most...

Farewell CSV, You Shall Be Missed
It’s been two weeks since the official roll out of Google’s new Search Analytics API for the Search Console, and webmasters have had more than enough time to get accustomed to the new system. Now, the search giant made another announcement regarding the eventual...

MOZ Releases Their Own Ranking Factors For 2015
In August, Moz published their highly-anticipated Search Engine Ranking Factors study. Every two years, the Seattle-based SEO platform gathers the opinions of industry experts and conducts correlation studies to advance their understanding of Google’s algorithms. This...

The Panda 4.2 Mystery: Search Engine Land’s Interview With Google
After nearly 10 long months since the last Panda update, Google has finally released the latest version of the algorithm in July this year. Google’s Gary Illyes confirmed the rollout—but apart from that, the search engine giant remained mum about the update despite...

No Such Thing As A Weak Link: Why SEO Should Never Abandon Link Building
Digital marketing has been around for a few years, and many companies, more or less, have a handle on the strategies that work and the ones that don’t. SEO, however, is a continually evolving industry. Companies need to adapt by using new, more effective strategies,...

Blocking Foul: Listening To Google’s Warnings
It’s not very often that people receive e-mails from Google itself. But, when they do, the content is sure to have a drastic effect on the nature of search. So, imagine the morning – near the end of July – when everyone checked their inboxes and found a warning, an...

Surviving And Leveraging Google’s Algorithm Updates
Google’s algorithm updates are like earthquakes. They happen every day, but we don’t always feel them. And when we do, the shakeup catches us off guard and produces massive effects. With the number of updates over the years, it’s easy to get lost and confused—the main...