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Using SEO to help people find more info on Novel Coronavirus COVID-19
The global pandemic is also a lesson in good keyword research for publishers.
Bryson Meunier is the SEO Director at Vivid Seats, is an SEO veteran with more than 14 years experience both agency and in-house, and is a thought leader in permission marketing as a columnist and a frequent speaker on SEO and mobile marketing.
Amazon
Data suggests there’s still no corporate or brand bias in Google results
Google results may be occasionally terrible but data is not indicating results are biased or being unfairly manipulated.
Already doing SEO? Add these two things to optimize for voice search
Not sure how to optimize your webpages for voice search? Contributor Bryson Meunier lists 12 'how-to' tactics and suggests two of them are the real workhorses in driving traffic to your site.
Bing
Is a 301 or 302 redirect best for SEO?
Confused on which redirect to use? Contributor Bryson Meunier breaks down the differences between 301 and 302 redirects and explains how Google and Bing view each when moving webpages.
Amazon
What 3,000 voice search queries tell us about the ‘Voice Search Revolution’
Do you think voice search is the next "big thing" digital marketers need to watch for? Contributor Bryson Meunier isn't so sure and feels there are limited marketing opportunities, based on his research.
Amazon
SEO in 2018: Optimizing for voice search
Columnist Bryson Meunier argues that by understanding the nuances of voice search, marketers can do a better job of helping searchers find exactly what they're looking for when they're asking for it by voice.
Amazon
Proof that no ranking boost for responsive sites exists in 2017
There are many good reasons to recommend responsive design to a client or to your company, but achieving better search results isn't among them, argues columnist Bryson Meunier.
Amazon
How to tell whether a site is adaptive or responsive
Sometimes, it can be tricky to determine which mobile configuration a site is using. Thankfully, columnist Bryson Meunier shares several methods for discerning responsive and adaptive sites.
Mobile page speed is important, but not (yet) for SEO
Columnist Bryson Meunier suggests that mobile page speed, while good for conversions and customer retention, might not be doing much for your mobile search rankings.
A simple checklist to prep for the Google mobile-first index
Columnist Bryson Meunier believes that for savvy marketers, the rollout of Google's mobile-first index will represent an opportunity -- not a threat.
Amazon
SEO without SERPs is here with Google Assistant, Home and Amazon Echo. Here’s how to survive.
Columnist Bryson Meunier discusses how the rise of digital assistants will impact how search engine optimization is performed.
Search Penalties and Toxins
Hermit Crab SEO
You've heard of Barnacle SEO, but what about Hermit Crab SEO? Columnist Bryson Meunier sheds some light on this troubling black hat practice and urges search engines to do something about it.
5 reasons to keep doing mobile SEO even though ads are everywhere
Sure, paid search on mobile has grown. But if you're thinking of cutting your organic search budget for mobile, columnist Bryson Meunier urges you to reconsider and focus on increasing your overall traffic.
Apple
How To Trick Google Into Thinking You’re Mobile-Friendly
In an effort to provide a good user experience for mobile searchers, Google has been rewarding "mobile-friendly" sites with increased visibility in search results. However, as columnist Bryson Meunier points out, some sites appear to be engaging in deception...
Mobilegeddon Revisited At SMX Advanced
Columnist Bryson Meunier recaps the lively and informative discussion at SMX Advanced around Google's mobile friendly update.
Mobilegeddon Is Beginning, Not Ending
The Mobile Friendly Update has now "fully rolled out" according to Google, but columnist Bryson Meunier believes this is only the beginning.
The Advanced SEO’s Guide To Mobilegeddon
If you're so far ahead that you've scoffed at other articles about preparing for Google's upcoming mobile algorithm update, columnist Bryson Meunier has tips on taking it to the next level.
How Much Traffic Will You Lose From The Upcoming Google Mobilegeddon?
Google's mobile-friendliness update is coming this April, but should you be rushing to make your site mobile-friendly? Columnist Bryson Meunier explains how to estimate the impact on your site.
Content
Want Links? Be A Jerk!
Columnist Bryson Meunier discusses some of the problems inherent in Google's view of a link as an endorsement for another site.
Beat Google’s Mobile Experience Algo (And Help Mobile Searchers) With These Two Tools
Columnist Bryson Meunier notes that Google will soon consider mobile user experience as a ranking factor. Use these tools to prepare your site!