Skyword has announced closing $6.7 million in growth financing for its content marketing solutions. This Boston-based startup provides agencies, brands, media, and retail customers with a platform to publish content and tools to distribute it effectively.
You can't access Facebook in China. Twitter is unheard of. And Google … well, Google has left China, and China isn't exactly writing a Taylor Swift ex-boyfriend song about the world's largest search engine.
Guest Post Sustainable SEO is all about quality. It’s about truth, genuineness, and “being natural” as opposed to “acting natural,” not increasing rankings but rather improving user experience and building quality relationships.
Want to know how Graph Search works and how results are sorted? They're different for every person! Here's a peek under the hood.
Guest Post Search engine optimization isn’t just a buzzword anymore. Businesses are increasingly turning to SEO strategies to ensure they rank well in search engines.
Guest Post If you’ve ever thought about paying for inauthentic endorsements like this, you better pump the breaks because third party review sites are now making it as obvious as Snooki’s spray tan that you’ve invested in fake reviews.
Guest Post The purpose of this article is to expose the lies that business owners are told by low-quality SEO firms.
Guest Post SEO director, growth product manager, and UI designer are three essential job functions that will be hard to fill in 2013. Here's why they matter -- and who the top people are in each field.
Google Webmaster Tools, the Google site that helps website owners manage how their site appears in Google, diagnose problems, and optimize traffic, is currently experiencing a major security breach.
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When it comes to digital marketing, you have two main avenues for promoting your business website: SEO and PPC. Although both are viable options for improving your Web presence and increasing the amount of traffic flowing into your site, the …
Digital marketing company Kenshoo raises $12 million in its fourth round of funding.
I kind of feel like Fat Bastard in Austin Powers: the Spy Who Shagged Me as he's laying back on a couch, shirtless, displaying his abdominal pulchritude, saying "I'm dead sexy!"
BloomReach, the "big data" tool for marketers that is used by the likes of Neiman Marcus and Williams- Sonoma, has raised $25 million in a round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA).
The available domain names include 1.org, 2.org, and so on. Some are also fun options for science-fiction groups, like B.org, or creepy types who don't spell well, such as M.org.
Content optimization platform RAMP gobbles up $15 million
Most people think web marketing is Google Ads, promoted tweets, and sponsored stories. That's after all, where tens of billions of dollars are being spent. But to Rand Fishkin, that's the stupid money.
"Being an ad-buyer does not make you a marketer," Fishkin said today in his talk at GROW 2012. "There are two huge problems with this."
Editor's Pick Craigslist really, really, really does not want any of its listings showing anywhere else on the web.
Search engine optimization, or SEO, is big business. Big enough to get a mention on close to 900 million websites, and to be the focus of 164,000 YouTube videos.
Spain-based internet marketing company BlueCaribu recently did a review of SEO …
What’s happening to Google? The search engine that famously barely tolerated paid links has transformed into a high-powered advertising engine that, in some cases, leaves just 15 percent of page space for regular, non-paid, organic listings.
Online marketing company Wordstream …
Google just posted a new resource on its developer blog intended to help startups with the basics of search engine optimization (SEO).
Google dominates the search-engine space in the U.S. with 70 percent market share, so optimizing your site to …
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