Voices of Search
Voices of Search arms SEOs with the latest news and insights they need to navigate the ever changing landscape of search engine optimization (SEO) and content marketing. From the heart of Silicon Valley, Searchmetrics’ CEO Jordan Koene delivers actionable insights on using data to navigate the topsy-turvy world now being created by Google, Apple, and other search giants.
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Executing Your Holiday Strategies
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minThere is an element to uncertainty this year as major corporations and big-box sellers are unsure how consumers will engage in holiday shopping this year. One method of success is to get top-of-funnel content in front of consumers early, which primes your main execution strategy for success. Starting advertising earlier than normal will likely be the trend for many companies.Read More -
Creating Your Holiday Content
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minYour marketing efforts should begin to ramp-up mid-October and to start getting products in front of consumers. The prime categories users are searching for this coming season are home loungewear and home improvement equipment, videogames and home furnishings.Read More -
Building Your Holiday Roadmap
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minA great place to start with your holiday roadmap is to finish site performance optimizations to ensure your site is ready to support holiday traffic. Optimizing for Google Web Vitals should also be a high priority before the holidays to ensure your site is optimized for Google’s new ranking factors debuting early 2021.Read More -
Conducting Holiday Research
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minAnalyzing user search demand for different product categories and subcategories should be the foundation of your SEO holiday research and planning. Online event type pages should take priority as you begin SEO holiday planning. There are three types to look out for this coming season - Black Friday/Cyber Monday event pages, holiday event pages and regular category and product pages.Read More -
Content Distribution Strategies That Impact SEO
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minThe key to podcast content distribution is to establish a steady, reliable publishing process. The publishing process differs depending on how much content a company can create within a window of time.Read More -
Podcast Content as an SEO Strategy
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minSparks created his podcast to educate his clients on complex technological terms and concepts that they could share among colleagues. The podcast’s focus on interviewing digital marketing experts from around the world about timely topics helped the podcast grow exponentially.Read More -
Product vs Marketing Led SEO
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minProduct led efforts generally require a full team behind them whereas marketing efforts are typically singular. Product approaches are more company centric and focused on key metrics to invest in the right efforts to successfully grow the business.Read More -
Product Led SEO
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minSEO as a product encompasses several different aspects including your site’s architecture, what your webpages offer, content types, ecommerce offerings, etc. A product led approach focuses on building out these features first and then figuring out, or creating, the content later.Read More -
How to Scale an SEO-centric Influencer Program
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minScaling your program requires understanding how quickly your program can grow and ensuring you’re not exceeding operational bandwidth. Acquiring the right people, resources and technology for your program can be accomplished using a CRM. Valuable CRM features help easily track what phase of a relationship you’re in with an influencer and maintain a steady pipeline.Read More -
Measuring Influencers’ Impact on SEO
Voices of Search Time to read: 1 minRanking numbers and achieved KPIs are the most common measurements in SEO but it’s important to consider measuring and analyzing all the variables in data. Analyzing a diverse set of variables in a campaign post-mortem session provides a complete picture and a better ability to connect the dots between them in your campaign.Read More