How to Get More Followers on #Vine: Interview with Branden Hampton
In a recent interview from Startup Grind in Mountain View, California, Search Engine Journal’s Murray Newlands interviews Branden Hampton about using the video sharing app...
Google Give Tips For Identifying If Your Site Has Been Hacked, And How To Fix It
A post went up on Google’s official Webmaster Central Blog last night from a representative of the Search Quality Team providing tips for how to...
Matt Cutts Announces Tool For Reporting Scraped Content Ranking Better Than Original Content
Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, made an announcement on Twitter today about a new tool developed to let Google know when you find...
6 Answers to Your Burning Call Tracking Questions
Author Note: Every time we publish an article on Search Engine Journal, we receive emails from marketers asking questions about the nuts and bolts of...
Protecting and Managing Your Brand’s Reputation in 2014: An Interview with Richart Ruddie
In a recent interview from #ASW14 in Las Vegas, Richart Ruddie from Profile Defenders chats with Search Engine Journal’s Murray Newlands about ways to manage your brand and protect...
10 Pillars to Run Top Notch AdWords Campaigns
It is clear AdWords has become a must for businesses who want to drive relevant traffic to their websites. The increase in AdWords’ demand has...
How To Buy And Sell Websites, Tips For Beginners: Interview With Zac Johnson
As part of our SEJ interview series, Zac Johnson of Brand.com joins us to share his expertise on buying and selling websites. Zac has spent hundreds of thousands of...
Twitter To Start Including Promoted Accounts In Search Results
Twitter announced the launch of a new feature today giving Promoted Accounts a more prominent home by including them in search results. Promoted Accounts are an...
Matt Cutts Answers If Content Ranks Better When It’s Easy To Read
Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, answers a question about content writing in his latest Webmaster Help video where a user writes in to...
Be Matt Cutts in this Donkey Kong-inspired SEO Video Game
Have you ever wanted to be Google’s Matt Cutts in an old school version of Donkey Kong? If so, NetVoucherCodes has you covered. Their new...
Why Matt Cutts Can’t Kill Guest Blogging
I’d hate to be in Matt Cutts’ shoes. He’s often in an incredibly difficult position, serving as a mouthpiece for Google, passing on the company’s...
RSVP for #SEJMeetup @SMX West… Don’t Miss Out
Our second ever #SEJMeetup is happening in San Jose, CA, on day one of the SMX West conference. We’ve booked the Mosaic Restaurant & Lounge (just two blocks from...
A Peek Inside a Social Media Marketer’s Toolbox: The Best Free Apps You Didn’t Know Exist
A magician is only as impressive as their tricks, a wizard is only as magical as their sorcery, and a social media marketer is only...
In a Nutshell: What is The Difference Between Online, Inbound, Social Media, and Content Marketing?
There might be some confusion as to what the differences are between online, inbound, social media, and content marketing. Let me tell you briefly what these...
#LAUNCH Festival: Marketing Entrepreneurs Chasing the Dream
“The best place to launch your startup, raise money and learn about starting a company.” So goes the tagline for Jason Calacanis’ Launch Festival in...
Using Content Marketing to Build Brand Trust
Content marketing is now bigger than ever and has been rapidly embraced by the majority of agencies and in-house online marketing teams across the globe....
Matt Cutts Answers If Google Uses EXIF Data From Pictures As A Ranking Factor
Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, answers a question about image search in his latest Webmaster Help video where a user writes in to...
See Who’s Posting From Your Facebook Page With Facebook’s Latest Feature
Facebook has quietly launched a new feature designed to make Page Managers accountable for their individual posts on a Facebook page. If you’ve ever managed...
Managing Your Online Reputation: An Interview with Nick Cuttonaro
In a recent interview from #ASW14 in Las Vegas, Nick Cuttonaro from The Link Builders chats with Search Engine Journal’s Murray Newlands about protecting your online reputation and offers...
Driving Landing Page Conversions: SEO Tells You Where, But CRO Tells You How
A lot of marketing experts will tell you that SEO is the driving force behind conversions. I’m here to tell you it’s not. SEO can...
How to Find and Build Powerful EDU Backlinks
Backlinks from edus can be very powerful and valuable to your SEO efforts. However, it is important to remember that their value doesn’t come from...
The SMX West Speaker Interview: Upworthy’s Sara Critchfield on How We’re Getting Virality Wrong
As part of SEJ’s partnership with Third Door Media, I was given the opportunity to interview five marketing experts who will be speaking at SMX West. This was a...
Brands vs. Retailers – How Is the Attractiveness of a Market Reflected in Search?
When you work within the search intelligence sector and conduct daily industry analyses, you can’t help but to spot patterns. For me, one of those...
Bing Takes A Stance Against Poor Spelling and Grammar, Saying It Will Hurt Rankings
Duane Forrester, Senior Product Manager at Bing, has been publishing a lot of useful blog posts recently with his latest one being how poor spelling...
Google Analytics Data Now Accessible From Your Google+ Page Dashboard
Daniel Waisberg, Analytics Advocate at Google, broke the news on his Google+ page yesterday that Google Analytics data can now be viewed from your Google+...
Effective AdWords Remarketing Tactics for The Advanced Advertiser
One area I have seen a lot of success with lately is remarketing. Google has improved their remarketing features tremendously over the last year. Today,...
The Rise of the Content Marketer Role
Most of the recent “Get ready for 2014!” posts included a section about content marketing and how important it will be this coming year. Google’s...
7 Simple Ways to Improve Ad Copy Conversion
Are your sales lackluster? Your click-through rates uninspiring? Chances are it’s not your product that’s the issue – it’s the way you’re selling it! Copywriting...
Google Suggests What Users Should, And Should Not Do, With Google Glass
Google has released an official list of suggestions for what Glass Explorers (early adopters) should and should not do with their Google Glass device. Many have...
LinkedIn’s Blogging Platform Is Now Open To Users, Not Just Influencers
Ryan Roslansky of LinkedIn announced yesterday their publishing platform, which had previously only been available to LinkedIn “influencers”, is now available to regular users. When...