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10 SEO Strategies for 2019

Critical Mention

Using SEO to court Google’s algorithm should be at the top of the list for your 2019 marketing strategy. According to HubSpot, in 2018, 61 percent of marketers say improving SEO and growing their organic presence was their top inbound marketing priority. This number is only increasing. Use social media. Share other bloggers’ content.

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PR and SEO. No Longer a Match Made in Hell.

Ishmael's Corner

The pulpit gave me an opportunity to evangelize one of my favorite causes, the opportunity for PR to jump into the SEO game. Stepping back for a minute, the genius of Google’s advertising model for search lies in allowing companies to be very specific in who they target. Now compare securing media coverage to creating an advertisement.

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20 PR and Marketing Predictions for 2022

Sword and the Script

It’s good news for contextual advertising companies, who have already started reaping the benefits of marketing’s ‘identity crisis.’ It will boost tactics like contextual advertising, email marketing, and social commerce and could even usher in a new era of creative marketing and PR strategies. Fast-vertising. Image credit: Pixabay.

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150+ Guest Posting Sites That Will Actually Build Traffic (Analysis)

Buzzstream

In the early days of Google, guest posting was seen as a legitimate SEO strategy, and Google didn’t publicly penalize it. Then, in 2014, Google warned about the potential harm of guest posting if its main purpose was solely link building. For example: “write for us” AND “SEO” if I wanted the SEO industry.

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How to Use Analytics to Build Your 2015 Marketing Plan

Shift Communications

As marketers, PR professionals, and advertisers begin to wind down the year (save for those in retail who are firing on all cylinders right now), one of the top things you’ll focus on in 2014 is reviewing the numbers. Suppose you’re trying to formulate a 2015 SEO strategy. Can this be repeated? Can this be repeated?

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Practitioners must get ahead of AI

Stephen Waddington

My introduction to AI was the 2014 movie Ex Machina. However, it is important to remember that PR is an industry that has always been able to evolve, adapt itself to changes and even guide new trends: from the world wide web to social media and SEO. Skills, bias and transparency are critical issues for AI in PR. By Eleonora Terzi.

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Earned Media: 3 PR Studies Quantifying the Impact of Media Relations on Sales [UML]

Sword and the Script

For example, an academic research project, that was written in 2012 and updated in 2014, about the microlending market studied: “…how traditional and social earned media affect sales and each other…Traditional earned media has a per-event effect on sales that is much larger than the corresponding per-event effects of social earned media.”.

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