Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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Online shopping has grown by almost 50% in the last five years, and in 2019, more than 1.9 billion people worldwide will turn to the web to make purchases. By 2021, that number is expected to climb to 2.14 billion. With a growing number of potential customers, it’s not surprising that competition in the eCommerce […]
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If you’ve walked the SEO walk for even a mile or two, you’ve likely stumbled upon the challenges of Google algorithm changes. Google is in the business of serving up the highest-quality, most relevant pages possible for every search query, and it’s always tweaking its algorithms to do just that. But several times a year, […]
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That’s a good question. SEO professionals always have optimization on their minds. Ensuring their websites, content, and blog posts are as optimized as possible is critical to their success. And, we’ve known for a long time that blog titles are a key element of optimizing a blog post. Brian Dean even states that they’re the […]
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Victoria, BC, February 28, 2019: Crowd Content Media, a company that helps businesses create content at any scale, reported today it achieved 138% revenue growth in January 2019 compared to January 2018. The company shared that both its enterprise content division, which provides some of the world’s largest brands with fully-managed content creation services, and […]
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Spoiler Alert: The answer is no. Absolutely, positively, and without reservations, focusing on high-density keyword articles is a bad idea, and if you find one in the wild you should quietly escort it into the woods and put it out of its misery. It’s a mercy. And I’d recommend you never, ever, EVER write one […]
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It should be. While the days of stuffing the meta keywords field full of search terms you’d love to rank for are long gone, metadata still impacts your rankings in a few key ways. Title tags have always been an important ranking factor on their own, and including your primary keyword naturally in the title […]
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Writers are expected to master all kinds of skills—they’re supposed to have fantastic grammar, a hint of wit, the ability to describe even the most mundane things in vivid detail and a talent for downing barrel-sized cups of coffee in a single gulp—but with all that skill comes a tendency to overlook something important. One […]
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As much as I like to avoid cliches, there’s truth in them, and sometimes they’re just the best way of saying something. We all know — quality content is king. As noted by Forbes, “It’s what separates the winners from the losers online; it’s what will help your site rank well in the search engines, […]
Meghan McKenzie | Posted on
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Creating content that moves the needle has gotten a lot harder. And, content marketing is no longer the simple game it used to be ten years ago, when just publishing a decent piece every now and again would be sufficient. Not anymore — with over 2 million blog posts published online every day, the occasional […]
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