Search is more than Google: Mastering vertical search optimization
Vertical search engines, mobile and voice trends seem to be reshaping the search landscape, says contributor Jim Yu. Create a cohesive content...
Jim Yu
Jim Yu is the founder and CEO of BrightEdge, the leading enterprise content performance platform. He combines in-depth expertise in developing and marketing large on-demand software platforms with hands-on experience in advanced search, content and digital marketing practices.
Google’s mobile-first indexing has set sail. Are you on board? 5 SEO essentials
We've been hearing about mobile-first indexing forever, and now the changes are here. Contributor Jim Yu shares five ways webmasters can optimize...
International SEO: How to build a global footprint
Being successful on the international stage requires more than practicing basic SEO, says Contributor Jim Yu. You must make meaningful connections...
Enterprise SEO and cross-channel performance: Activation and integration
A strong website is a lifeline for most companies. Contributor Jim Yu recommends using it to push smart SEO content, social agendas and AI first...
How AI can uncover new insights and drive SEO performance
Columnist Jim Yu believes that by incorporating the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning, search marketers can move beyond simple...
The enterprise business of SEO: Communicating to the C-suite
Columnist Jim Yu shares advice for how to effectively engage with the leaders of your organization and help them understand the value of organic...
The changing SERP: Understanding and adapting to dynamic search results
Search results have become more personalized and dynamic over the years, creating a more challenging SEO environment for search and content...
Siri, Safari and Google Search: What does it mean for marketers?
Columnist Jim Yu explains how Apple's recent announcements and updates to Siri and Safari have had a major impact on the search marketing...
14 ways to get smarter with your content and SEO
Contributor Jim Yu uses the SMART framework to prescribe a formula for SEO and content marketing success....
Mobile & desktop SEO: Different results, different content strategies
You can't simply make your site responsive and truly call it mobile-ready, argues contributor Jim Yu. To really adjust to the dramatic rise of mobile...
5 ways to balance technical & non-technical SEO
Though tactics and strategies differ greatly for technical and non-technical SEOs, columnist Jim Yu believes it’s critical that they find ways to...
Key notes on optimizing for voice search: Conversation, content and context
Voice search is growing in popularity, yet many search marketers still don't have a plan for it. Columnist Jim Yu discusses the state of voice search...
SEO and content convergence: Making the most of moments that matter
Columnist Jim Yu notes that as the digital marketing industry matures, SEO and content marketing are becoming more and more integrated....
5 massive SEO and content shifts you need to master right now
What can today's industry shifts tell us about the future of SEO and content marketing? Columnist Jim Yu discusses some current trends and their...
SEO & intelligent content: Discovery, connection and improved performance
Jim Yu explains how search data can be used to better understand your customers, allowing you to create targeted, "intelligent" content that will...
3 steps to overcoming site issues that impact performance
Consumers and search engines alike have high expectations for websites, so unchecked problems and errors can have a big impact on SEO and content...
Hyperlocal marketing will soar in 2017: 5 tips to stay on top
As mobile continues to grow, consumers are conducting more searches with hyperlocal intent -- and Google is refining its results in response to this...
SEO in 2017: Seizing opportunity, evangelizing success, achieving overarching growth
Columnist Jim Yu contends that to succeed in 2017, brands will need to coordinate organic and paid search marketing disciplines and understand how...
Google’s shift to mobile-first: mobile moments that matter
Columnist Jim Yu outlines Google's long march toward a mobile-first index and explains why optimizing for mobile devices is no longer...
Google and Progressive Web Apps: the mobile experience and SEO
What's the deal with Progressive Web Apps? Columnist Jim Yu explains this exciting new mobile web technology and discusses relevant SEO...
