Recruitment SEO: How to create a well-optimized career section on your site
Are you looking for quality hires? Contributor Thomas Stern explains how optimizing the careers section on your site will attract qualified...
Thomas Stern
Thomas Stern oversees the architecture and evolution of our services lines as Chief Innovation Officer at ZOG Digital. He has over 10 years of digital marketing experience through a range of industries like retail, insurance and travel/hospitality. He has been featured in numerous digital marketing publications, has received graduate level internet marketing education and is a board member of Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO) Arizona. Follow us on Twitter @ZOGDigital.
What to get right before launching a global business
Columnist Thomas Stern shares how taking care of business at home helps ensure global...
The importance of targeting branded searches
Though many search marketers focus primarily on non-branded searches, columnist Thomas Stern believes it's crucial to invest in a branded search...
Local SEO: Driving customer actions for enterprise-level brands
Multilocation businesses face some unique challenges in today's local search landscape, but columnist Thomas Stern believes they can succeed by...
How to conduct an SEO content audit
Columnist Thomas Stern shows how a content audit, when done right, can help you assess whether your content is relevant not only to your brand goals...
Nailing down ads for the holiday season
E-commerce marketers, are you prepared for the holiday season? Columnist Thomas Stern shares some ideas on where to invest your paid media dollars to...
It’s time to embrace new strategies for apparel: Broadening tactics through user intent
Clothing retailers, listen up! Columnist Thomas Stern explains why apparel brands must evolve their strategies and measurement beyond just...
How SEO can create budget efficiencies in paid search campaigns
Columnist Thomas Stern provides data showing that when used together, SEO and PPC can better achieve desired marketing outcomes such as more...
Refreshing competitive search strategies in 2017
In the new year, columnist Thomas Stern argues we should adopt new strategies for monitoring and analyzing the competition. Here are his...
Micro-moments and beyond: Understanding and optimizing for consumer intent
Want to reach search engine users in their moments of need? Columnist Thomas Stern explains his process for mapping keywords and content to the...
Plan device-specific user experience strategies with Google AdWords’ bid modifier
Google recently announced some changes to the way bid adjustments works in AdWords. Columnist Thomas Stern explains how this might affect your...
Refine your content marketing tactics to benefit from enhanced search engine display
Columnist Thomas Stern discusses how content marketing performance can fall short if SERP features aren't...
Trend observation: branded PPC ads getting more expensive
Have you noticed your brand CPCs increasingly lately? It's not just you. Columnist Thomas Stern shares data which suggest that branded terms have...
The Local SEO Playbook To Increased Visibility And Customer Acquisition
Columnist Thomas Stern discusses five essential components of local optimization that increase online exposure and drive offline traffic to...
Attributing Retail Store Transactions To Online Clicks At Keyword Level
Columnist Thomas Stern offers a sneak peek of results and winning tactics from the beta of Google AdWords' online-to-in-store conversion tracking....
Enhance Search Engagement With A Complementary Paid & Organic Visibility Strategy
Columnist Thomas Stern explains how paid and organic search efforts can be used together to boost ROI through increased brand awareness and visitor...
How To Win A US Search Award: The Approach That Helped Us Increase Search Exposure And Win Best In Retail
Columnist Thomas Stern discusses the unique digital struggles retail brands face and how to overcome them with award-winning...
Decoding Keywords To Forecast Marketing Opportunities
Keyword forecasting helps marketers predict keyword-to-content value to find potential customers, create smarter content and predict return on...
Using Google To Inform Pinterest Keyword Research Strategies
Incorporating Pinterest into your online marketing strategy is good -- getting that content to rank in Google search is better. Columnist Thomas...
The Key To Optimizing Non-Branded Paid Search Campaigns
Looking to increase your ROI from non-branded search campaigns? Columnist Thomas Stern shares tips on how to lower CPC and increase...