Posted by Aaron Wheeler Roger Mozbot invited you to join him on Google+! Well, he would, if he had an account. Unlike the rest of us, he’s waiting until it comes out of beta, a wise decision considering some of the problems the social network has faced in the past weeks. On the other hand, …
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Link Building for Ecommerce Sites – Targeting the Right Anchor Text
Posted by Geoff Kenyon While search volume data can help you make more informed decisions when choosing keywords for link building campaigns, it is important to be driving traffic through terms that not only bring in more traffic but convert well. Targeting anchor text phrases that have above average conversion rates will provide a higher …
Putting the "Customer" Back in Acquisition
Posted by JoannaLord I hope you all don’t mind me straying from the usual a bit here today. Instead of a specifically SEO-related post, I instead want to tackle a related science, the art of "acquiring" and what that means in marketing. The Problem – An Outdated Approach Not too long ago, acquisition simply meant …
SMX Advanced: Andy Atkins-Kruger Talks International SEO and Yandex – Whiteboard Friday
Posted by Aaron Wheeler When most of us talk about SEO, the search engines we implicitly refer to are Google and Bing/Yahoo, but that’s about it. Do you know which of these search engines is most popular in Russia? Neither! The largest search engine in Russia is Yandex, with millions of users and more market …
SMX Advanced: Duane Forrester from Bing Talks Social, Schema Markup, and Honey Badger – Whiteboard Friday
Posted by Aaron Wheeler This week, SMX Advanced has taken over Seattle – and we’ve managed to get a piece of the action! That’s right – we’ve got Duane Forrester, the Senior Project Manager of Bing’s Webmaster Program, to talk with us about some of the new updates to Bing and Bing’s Webmaster Tools. Rand …
Early Launch of SERPs Analysis Tool + June Linkscape Update
Posted by randfish If you’re anything like me, you spend several hours each month (maybe more often) preparing elaborate worksheets of ranking analyses to help uncover why a particular site/page is outranking another and what it will take to reach top rankings. Which is why the screenshot below has me pretty excited. That’s the first …
8 Methods + Lots of Tools for Getting to Know Your Audience
Posted by Laura Lippay Music to enjoy while reading this post: We Know Something You Don’t Know by DJ Format & Jurassic 5 You provide something specific: That might be a product, a service, a trustworthy source of information, a community space… And you know exactly what your audiences may be searching for to find your wares. …
New Edition of the Ranking Factors for 2011 is Now Live!
Posted by randfish Since 2005, SEOmoz has released a new version of the Search Ranking Factors survey every two years, a piece of content that many in the SEO world have used and referenced. This year, we’ve continued that tradition and added a whole new element of research, comparing the aggregated opinions of 132 SEOs around …
8 Tips for Blogger Outreach
Posted by robmillard Hi there SEOmoz readers – I’m Rob and I work at Distilled as an SEO Consultant. Blogger outreach is a topic I’ve spoken about recently at SMX London and I wanted to share some of the tips with you here on the SEOmoz blog. It’s worth quickly covering off why I think …
Schema.org – A New Approach to Structured Data for SEO
Posted by richardbaxterseo Just every now and again, search engines love to throw our merry band of SEO types the occasional curveball and keep us on our toes with new toys and updates. Yesterday was one such day for the world of structured data in web page design. What’s structured data? Unless you’ve been living …
Project Management Tips for Marketing Teams – Whiteboard Friday
Posted by Aaron Wheeler Time management is one of the toughest parts of any job, but in web marketing, it’s impossible to do your job if you can’t manage your projects. Since web marketers are wearers of many hats, it’s helpful to collaborate, regroup, and organize often enough to keep on top of things. In …
New SEOmoz Pricing Plans + More Keywords for Everyone!
Posted by adamf More than six months have passed since we last updated our plans and pricing with the launch of our web app last summer. In that time, we have gotten a ton of great feedback, brilliant suggestions, and more specifically, pleas for a better price point between $99 and $499 (with more campaigns). …
