It’s been 15 years since their first interview, but Search Engine Land’s contributing editor Barry Schwartz recently had the honor to talk with search industry pioneer Mike Grehan once again. As Barry puts it, “Mike has been in the industry before there was an industry.” The two discussed the early days of search, how far…
“Mr. Peanut” has “died,” according to the Planters mascot’s official Twitter account. The sentient legume’s demise is part of a Super Bowl ad campaign, according to AdAge, which began with a video of Mr. Peanut sacrificing himself to save his friends Wesley Snipes and Matt Walsh in the wake of a harrowing Nutmobile accident. His…
Google updated its best practices documentation on mobile-first indexing with a significant amount of additional information. The document is designed to help site owners ensure they’re providing the best possible experience to users whether they’re accessing the site on a mobile or desktop device. Using the Wayback Machine, I compared an archived version of Google’s…
How to Use Short Videos to Turn Prospects Into Customers : Social Media Examiner Worth Exploring: Social Media Marketing Industry Report In our 11th annual social media study (46 pages, 60+ charts) of 4800+ marketers, you’ll discover which social networks marketers most plan on using, organic social activities, paid social media plans, and much more!…
In Barry Schwartz’s latest video interview, we talk to Josef Sperzel about how he got into technical SEO, site architecture and spider crawling issues, and why he’s most excited about utilizing Python to create data visualizations to streamline the day-in and day-out processes of technical SEO. “It’s the core of what I’m really into now,”…
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How to Onboard Social Media Marketing Clients: A Checklist for Consultants : Social Media Examiner Worth Exploring: Social Media Marketing Industry Report In our 11th annual social media study (46 pages, 60+ charts) of 4800+ marketers, you’ll discover which social networks marketers most plan on using, organic social activities, paid social media plans, and much…
How to Recover a Suspended Facebook Ads Account : Social Media Examiner Worth Exploring: Social Media Marketing Industry Report In our 11th annual social media study (46 pages, 60+ charts) of 4800+ marketers, you’ll discover which social networks marketers most plan on using, organic social activities, paid social media plans, and much more! Get this…
Now that the Google January 2020 core update is mostly rolled out, we have asked several data providers to send us what they found with this Google search update. All of the data providers agree that this core update was a big one and impacted a large number of web sites. The facts. What we…
Not all website elements are created equal. Some matter – and some matter a ton. So what are your site’s standout elements? Here are five: Customer reviews. Ratings. Product pricing. Recipe ingredients (if your website is about cooking). Your company’s operating hours. It’s pretty obvious to you how important these elements are to your site.…