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How To Optimize For Voice Search: The SEO’s Journey (So Far)
As long as I’ve been doing SEO and digital marketing, I’ve pushed for the early adoption of new products, platforms, and technology. The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing (not an Amazon affiliate link, I swear!) has been a book I’ve…
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Are You Checking “User Location” Reports in Google Ads? If Not, You Better Start
Here’s how one of my clients’ display network campaigns performed last month: Looks decent for a display campaign, right? We weren’t even trying to get conversions, just generate brand awareness in the United States using custom affinity audiences. Now, take…
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Rise of the Machines: How Google AdWords Got Smarter
Update: On 7-25-2018, Google changed the name of their ad platform from AdWords to Google Ads. We are leaving this article as it was originally written with AdWords as the platform’s name. What is machine learning? Machine learning is an…
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Why Amazon Alexa Skills Are Important For Your Brand
We’ve had a new voice in the Greenlane office recently. It’s been great getting to know her better, and we think you should know her, too. Meet: Amazon Alexa Yes, the same Alexa who plays your Spotify playlists and…
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Don’t Make These Ridiculously Simple Mobile SEO Mistakes
Unless you’ve been dialing up to the internet on a 56K modem attached to your Tangerine iBook G3, chances are you’ve heard that mobile internet usage has surpassed desktop usage for over a year now. Mobile SEO and the mobile…
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8 Reasons Podcast Ads Should Be In Your Marketing Plan
Chances are if you’ve ever heard of SquareSpace, Blue Apron, or Audible, you probably first heard about them on a podcast. These brands sponsor quite a few shows, and in return have gained a decent amount of brand recognition. What…
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Prep for the Holidays: Tackling the Dreaded Forecast
Forecasting. Some account managers love it, some hate it. Others believe it should be owned by an analytics team. For the record, dear reader, I LOVE forecasting. Judge me as you see fit. Regardless of your position on the matter,…
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12 Valuable Lessons on Redesigns, Replatforming & Migrations
If you asked me 1000+ days ago if I thought I would consistently have some redesign, replatform, or migration on my to-do board I would have laughed. Not because redesigns make me laugh like Bill #Sebald stories, but because I…
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How I Explain Ranking Algorithms In SEO
Simplifying a massively complex algorithm sounds like a fool’s game. Google’s search algorithm is like a rope. A thick rope full of fibers. Some of the fibers (or smaller algorithms) are old, and some are new. Some are made for…
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How eCommerce Merchandisers Can Leverage SEO Trends Data
Nowadays, SEO and PPC practitioners need to think outside the box, especially when it comes to eCommerce sites. In order to stay ahead of competitors, we need to invent creative ways to provide unique value through search engines. Ecommerce SEO…
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