The Marketing Blog

APRIL 7, 2010

50 am Search Engine Statistics:: Google’s share dips Jump to Comments Although, Google continues to dominate the search market in U.S. Sector wise trends : If we look at vertical searches, all is not lost for Google as they continue to rise in Automotive, Shopping and travel verticals. Reference Links 1. searches 2.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 27, 2022

One of these content-creating jobs is blogging. And blogging is big. Big enough to provide a legitimate career in professional blogging. More people than you realize are blogging today. Sports fans, stay-at-home moms, fitness enthusiasts, chefs, financial gurus, and many more enter the blogging world every day.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

As lifestyle blogs continue to grow as a popular medium for distributing content, there’s never been a better time to start one of your own. However, the versatility of lifestyle blogs can also make narrowing down the perfect topic overwhelming. What does it mean to create a lifestyle blog? What is a lifestyle blog?

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 19, 2014

MyBlogGuest, a popular guest blogging network, has been penalized by Google. In at Tweet posted by Matt Cutts of Google last night at one o’clock in the morning, Matt posted: Today we took action on a large guest blog network. A reminder about the spam risks of guest blogging: [link].

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 2, 2013

That’s a blog post for another day. Google Trends. Then take those new ideas back to the Google Keyword Tool and gather more info. See, for example, the screen shot below showing the relative usage of the terms “search engine optimization” as compared to “content marketing.”. Google Analytics. Google search.

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Bill Hartzer

JUNE 10, 2014

CookieChoices.org , the search engine (a version of Google) that Google registered and then put live for a few days is now gone. Back in mid May, right after the European ruling came down related to the “right to remove” your details from Google, a mysterious domain name called CookieChoices.org was registered.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 23, 2012

And, right now, Google+ is one of the dominating social networking sites. With this development, search engine optimisation has evolved yet again, as it always does with any advancement on the Web. With that said, take the following aspects into mind while creating your Google+ page. Google Unveils Search Plus Your World.

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 5, 2010

When talking to business owners about marketing their businesses on the internet, I often get asked about why I always recommend that their online marketing strategy, their search engine optimization efforts, include a blog. And the search engines will notice, as well. – You can publicize the RSS feed of your blog.

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Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

First it was Google Panda , and then we had Google Penguin. But now, we’re dealing with a whole entirely new animal: the Google Hummingbird algorithm update. So, in a nutshell, what exactly is the Google Hummingbird algorithm? The Google Knowledge Graph is showing up more and more as results to search queries.

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Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 7, 2014

Due to Google’s recent official announcement that an https site is a search engine ranking factor, I’ve decided to move my site, BillHartzer.com, to https from http. I wrote earlier about https secure websites and search engine rankings, and my recommendation that you consider switching your website from http to https.

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Jon Loomer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Here’s the best way to measure quality traffic with Meta advertising… The home base for my business is my website, and the engine that makes it go is my blog. I write 100 blog posts per year, and sometimes more, teaching the most advanced strategies of Meta advertising. They don’t just visit and click away, of course.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 11, 2018

Great question came to me yesterday regarding the activity of link-building through guest blogging. I have a small blog and want to grow it and I have read a lot about back-link building. I have a small blog and want to grow it and I have read a lot about back-link building. Am I being selfish about my content?

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Blog2Social

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Are you looking to find the best keywords to boost your Google search ranking? Keyword research helps you drive massive traffic and boost search ranking on Google. We will answer this question in this article. However, does keyword research play a crucial role in SEO, content optimization and search rankings? Certainly, it does!

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Firebelly

JULY 8, 2011

Everyone has heard about Google+ already. It has some extremely nice features lined up and it’ll be exciting to see how it eventually stacks up against Facebook, but it’s even more interesting (to me, at least) how Google is switching its focus from a branding standpoint. Google IS search. Is this a smart move?

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Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Yesterday, here on my blog, I wrote a blog post about tracking your Google rankings. I wrote about a site called SEOette.com that will help you track your website’s rankings in the Google search engine. I wrote the blog post, and put a title on it. I use WordPress for my blog. Let me explain.

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 3, 2010

Google has issued what they are calling an SEO Report Card , an effort to provide Google’s product teams with ideas on how they can improve their products’ pages using simple and accepted optimizations. Matt Cutts from Google explained that Google had done this “on purpose&#. Appealing Google sitelinks.

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The Realtime Report

JUNE 27, 2020

7 Ways To Get On The First Page Of Google. If you have just set up your website, you may be wondering why your work of art isn’t featuring on the first page of google. You think you have done everything right, but in actual fact, your website isn’t geared for search engine optimization. Get Blogging. Make It Fast.

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Almost Savvy

AUGUST 10, 2011

If you’re still wondering if you ought to bother spending time getting to know yet another social network, I’ve got one big reason you might want to give Google+ a try. I’ll be addressing those features and how to get started using Google+ in the next few posts. Google Search. I’m a huge Google fan.

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Bill Hartzer

JUNE 18, 2010

This is only one seo tip out of many search engine optimization tips I have been providing over the years. All of my search engine optimization tips are meant to be specific , they should not take too much time to implement, and are meant to be directly to the point. Use Google’s own removal tool.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 13, 2011

Enter The Age Of Facebook Phone Calls » New Search Engine For Vets If you are a veterinarian or pet doctor, then you now have a new way to market your practice. It’s a search engine for veterinarians powered by Google. There have been search engines launched for specific professions for years.

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Freelance Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

It’s been debated whether or not businesses should be utilizing Google+. It’s owned by Google, and Google has the most popular search engine in the world. Today, Matt McGee, of SearchEngineLand.com discussed in his blog post reasons why you should be on Google+ and involved on Google+.

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Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 9, 2013

So, with all of these new TLDs, will these new domain names carry any extra weight when it comes to search engine rankings? Kinderis, when he wrote that blog post, has some sort of bias towards the new TLDs coming out. I have several.EDU links to my blog. Say you typed ‘tax rates’ into Google. Absolutely Not. Oh, really?

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Small Business Mavericks

OCTOBER 11, 2011

How many different blog comment applications are out there? If you are a WordPress user, then you know you don’t need to add a plug-in or application to encourage comments on your blog. But what if Google+ had a blog comment system? That would help your blog and your commentators. WordPress has its own.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Create A Website And Blog. A website and blog are essential tools for giving customers the information they need about your restaurant. A blog will enable you to share your story, connect with customers, and build loyalty. Use Search Engine Optimization. This is where search engine optimization (SEO) comes in.

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 21, 2011

SEMRush.com , from the makers of SEOQuake , is a website that can give you some amazing website analytic information in regards to the top keywords on Google, and how they relate to a website. This website gives information, and statistics about the most sought after keywords on Google.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 30, 2012

There are tens of thousands of blogs that are suddenly finding they no longer ranks in search results. The reason is quite clear – Google has well and truly slapped several link/blog networks and the results have been startling. I suggest you clean out the junk quickly if you want to return to Google’s search index.

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Buffer Social

MAY 4, 2022

Creating a successful blog really just requires being passionate about a certain topic — a characteristic you already possess as an ambitious entrepreneur! A blog can also be a low-cost way to elevate your small business’s reach and also build credibility with your followers, making it a win-win situation.

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Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Search engines change what they favor and evolve to focus on AI chat conversations. I leaned into the Facebook platform, cheap effectiveness of ads, blogging, traffic that Google sent me, and the email list that resulted from it. Platforms implode. Ad costs, competition, and effectiveness change. I felt special.

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Idaconcpts

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Whenever information is needed, it seems that the first outlets most people turn to are search engines. As such, search engines are constantly evolving to keep up with the latest user demands. Image based search engines are good news for photographers and bad news for copyright violators. Post on Google Buzz. Tweet This!

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 1, 2013

Based on what I am seeing using the Google Rich Snippets Tool , it looks like Google is going to be soon showing your company logo in the search results, just like they’re currently doing with Google Authorship. Search Engine Marketing'

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Pixlee

APRIL 29, 2019

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Joanna Lou, a software engineering intern who joined Pixlee as a part of Waterloo University’s co-op program. Half of the engineers worked out of San Francisco headquarters while the other half worked in Toronto, and the designers worked in New York. Growing as a Developer.

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Social Media Network Marketing

JANUARY 20, 2016

With business going all out on Social Media it is time that you have a good understanding of Search Engines. Search Engine Optimization is one of the clear ways in which you do things On Page and Off Page so that you feature a little higher in searches. Are you wanting more people to visit your WebSite and Blog?

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Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Back in December 2009 , Google began showing the integration of the real-time web in the Google organic search results. Somehow, algorithmically, Google adds these features into the natural search results. As a search engine optimization pro, I have been intrigued by this part of the search engine algorithm.

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Bill Hartzer

APRIL 29, 2014

In fact, it’s probably my biggest takeaway from that conference: With the latest round of algorithm updates in the past two years, Google has brought back search engine optimization to the United States. But, even though it was cheap, you got good search engine rankings. Search Engine Optimization' How’s that?

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Bill Hartzer

JUNE 26, 2014

I’ve always been a big fan of the photos that appear in the Google search results when the author of an article or blog posts has claimed their Google Authorship for that content. But now, there’s official word from John Mueller at Google that the Google Authorship photos as we know them are essentially going away.

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Small Business Mavericks

AUGUST 8, 2014

Google has announced that they are interested in making the internet a safer place so they are going to start using HTTPS as a ranking signal. It isn’t going to be a big change at first, because it will be a light-weight signal affecting maybe 1% of global queries, but according to their blog this will change soon.

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Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Perhaps in response to one of my recent blog posts about search engine ranking problems , I got an email today from James who owns a website called 4insure dot net. He asked me if I would take a look at his web site and see if I can figure out why he is having search engine ranking problems. getting penalized for incoming links.

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