Hijacked Google My Business listings appear to be a growing problem
GMB listings phishing is on the increase. Google says it's aware of the problem but business owners must be vigilant.
GMB listings phishing is on the increase. Google says it's aware of the problem but business owners must be vigilant.
In a new experiment, swipeable cards feature sitelinks, callouts, ratings and more in a mobile text ad.
What’s your best mobile SEO solution? Responsive design? A mobile dedicated site? An app? Four mobile SEO pros gave their expert insights on how to create successful mobile SEO strategies during the “Best Practices in Mobile SEO” panel yesterday at SMX West. Moderated by Search Engine Land’s contributing editor Greg Sterling, the session included presentations […]
It certainly isn’t the first look at the relationship between paid and organic search, but new a new study by Resolution Media and Kenshoo claims to put an end to the debate over whether paid search campaigns cannibalize organic revenue or add incremental value, even when organic visibility is substantial. Search agency Resolution Media and […]
Getting Mobile SEO Right Presentations from SMX Advanced, June 2013 Mobile queries continue to rise, in some categories approaching 50 percent of overall search activity. On the small screen, ranking high is critical. But do conventional desktop SEO techniques cut it? Some people advocate distinct mobile SEO tactics, while others question the very notion of […]
Bryson Meunier from Resolution Media posted an update on his personal blog about the correlation between mobile content and ranking in Google. The study came out with three findings: (1) Having mobile optimized and rendered content is still highly correlated with getting organic traffic from Google. The study showed that 89% of the sites in […]
Building Buzz On Facebook: Getting Liked & Shared Presentations from SMX West, March 2012 If Facebook were a country, it would be the third largest in the world. That’s a huge amount of potential traffic. Getting your content "liked" and shared is critical to getting found on Facebook. Knowing what’s acceptable promotion is key to […]
Not too long ago, the article Mobile SEO is a Myth got a lot of people fired up about the foolish notion that mobile SEO is a construct developed by salesmen to sell more SEO services. I responded in the comments to the author’s points, and have addressed this point in multiple articles over the years, so […]
Advanced Keyword Research Tools Presentations from SMX Advanced, June 2011 Keyword research tools are powerful and plentiful—and your competitors are using them for the same reasons you are. This session explores keyword research “outside of the box,” mining unique or unusual sources of data for insights and opportunities that others overlook. [flv:https://searchengineland.com/video_assets/advanced11/ppt/Advanced-Keyword-Research-Tools.flv 364 264] Moderator: […]
Searcher Behavior In A Multiplatform World Presentations from SMX West, March 2011 Understanding searcher behavior is one of the central pillars of effective search marketing. And more than ever, it’s important to not just understand what people are searching for, but how they are searching — using a computer, television, mobile device — because this […]