Smarter search optimization and tactics can sell items in stock, according to Lucidworks' data. Mismatched recommendations aren't the only reason shoppers leave the site without making a purchase.
Some 15% of shoppers said they usually end up on a "no results" page when an item they look for is out of stock, rather than the site making a recommendation.
SEO has long been recognized as one of the most impactful, highest ROI marketing channels. Search is the starting point for 68% of online experiences, and ROI of SEO can be over 12-times greater than
other types of marketing spend.
BrightEdge, known for its SEO focus, on Monday released insights on Black Friday and Cyber Monday trends, how Google searches changed on these shopping days, and what marketers can expect in 2022.
Merkle, a data-driven tech company owned by Dentsu, has released its 2022 Q1 Media Insights Report analyzing recent research on consumer trends.
A comprehensive SEO strategy accounts for considerations from macro-level, industry-wide trends to the most micro-level elements of keyword usage, text formatting, or page mark-up. Achieving a
balance and knowing precisely where to focus your efforts is essential.
This year's holiday shopping season will look different as marketers rely on performance marketing and supply and demand plays a key role in campaign strategies.
Data from Milestone research shows local is the second-largest channel behind organic search. The two organic channels combined dominate the traffic at 69%, in page views, and channel revenue
contribution.
SEO is not one size fits all. What works for one keyword group may not work for another. Here's why.
For the fourth straight week, intent data shows "search engines" are the most-searched topic among brand marketers, according to Bombora Company Surge.
To fix this multibillion-dollar challenge, Google Cloud on Tuesday introduced Google Cloud Retail Search, a customizable onsite engine that provides recommendations and search results. It gives
retailers Google-quality search on their own digital properties.
Among the top 22 market-share holders in skincare, 17 are publishers or informational websites -- capturing 62.34% of available search traffic.
While most hospitality organizations were trying to connect with consumers at the front desk, the folks at Red Roof Inn set their sights on more strategic voice opportunities. Kevin Scholl, Red Roof's
Director of Digital Marketing, discusses leveraging voice technology, SEO optimization and why they're proud to be the only hospitality brand to engage with consumers in their homes and cars via
Alexa.
Ad agencies say there are many openings for the ideal candidate. Publicis performance marketing agency Performics continues to hire based on the need to support new business and organic growth of
existing clients.
BrightEdge, Microsoft and others have seen a renewed focus across healthcare customers using a combination of business insights and search intelligence to better understand the market and their
customers.
The mobile-first mantra has taken over where mobile-friendly left off. What does this mean for marketers?
Tom Capper is known as a thought leader with a penchant for challenging industry norms and developing unique SEO strategies and tactics.
Companies that make decisions based on data are 58% more likely to beat their revenue goals, research suggests. Yet most companies now struggle to align their strategies with new customer demands due
to the COVID-19 crisis. A number of these fundamental shifts will have the potential to impact business on just about every level for years to come.
Is it possible to become one of the go-to websites for your industry within a mere 7 months? It is if you're Adobe XD, and you strategically develop an extensive SEO and content strategy prior to its
launch. As a relative unknown in the UX/UI design space, Adobe XD needed to do some investigating before launching Adobe XD Ideas. They conducted in-depth keyword, competitive and content gap research
that enabled them to prioritize the topics that UX/UI design professionals were searching for online.
A study of YouTube video rankings in Google reveals how often YouTube videos are top-ranked in Google search results, and major differences in Google's and YouTube's ranking algorithms.
Google will use signals to measure how users perceive the experience of interacting with a web page, and plans to test a visual indicator highlighting pages in search results that might produce a
great experience.
A survey by content marketing company NorthStar on the state of the SEO industry and the cost of bias and diversity, published by Moz, provides a snapshot of SEO professionals' thoughts and feelings.
Google is introducing the gender intent of the searcher for certain keywords without consumers adding a gender-based term in their query. Searchmetrics has suggestions for how to approach the
challenge.
While COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders have impacted all industries in the past few months, the search term "Coronavirus exit phase" continues to rise, up 232% by May 15, according to recent CodeFuel
data.
It's the ultimate pyrrhic victory. It's leading in Google searches, but advertisers are blocking COVID-19 stories.
For small businesses looking to cut costs due to COVID-19, SEO is an affordable strategy to improve online visibility and traffic, yet few use it, according to a recent study of more than 500
businesses.
In an unexpected move, GroupM sees demand for SEO rapidly increasing in the coming months as brands begin working more closely with agency teams. The agency is tracking cost per clicks and conversion
rates for key advertising trends, ranging from SEO to paid search for consumer product goods, ecommerce, and retail.
A CMO Council report released this week shows that only 12% of marketers believe they have relevant and persuasive content marketing strategies to target the correct audiences.
Content marketing is far from a fad, according to a new analysis published by eMarketer. Citing a World Media Group study conducted late last year, the analysis shows 79% of marketing professionals
expect "content-led" campaigns to grow over the next two years, while only 2% expect them to decline.
Uberall on Wednesday announced the appointment of Greg Sterling to the team in the newly created position of VP, market insights.
Google Webmaster Trends Analyst John Mueller answered top-of-mind questions on everything from crawl-rate settings in Google Search Console to the differences between data in Google Analytics and
Search Console.