Keyword

Evolving Keyword Research to Match Your Buyer’s Journey

Keyword research has been around for as long as SEO in general has.  Search engines built a system that revolves around users entering a term or query into a text entry field, hitting return, and receiving a list of relevant results.As the online search market became a lot larger over time, there was a clear …

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How to Harvest Paid Search Keywords from Google Shopping

In episode 2.8 of Marketing Scoop we have a special guest who shares a digital marketing success story – specifically how the brand Garden4Less enhanced their paid search campaigns through keywords from Google Shopping. This SEMrush episode’s special guest is Jonathan Catton, a Paid Media Consultant at Hallam. Some of Jonathan’s achievements at include helping …

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Why Google AdWords’ Keyword Volume Numbers Are Wildly Unreliable – Whiteboard Friday

There’s a number of us who rely on the search volume numbers that Google AdWords provides, but consuming them, you should always do it with a healthy does of skepticism.  Broad and unusable volume ranges, misalignment with other Google tools, and conflating similar yet intrinsically distinct keywords are just a few issues that makes relying on …

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Which of My Competitor’s Keywords Should (& Shouldn’t ) I Target? – Whiteboard Friday

Ranking for every one of your competitors’ keywords is something you don’t want to do.  As with most things with SEO, it’s important to be strategic and intentional with the decisions you make.  In this episode of Whiteboard Friday, Rand shares his recommended process for understanding your funnel, identifying the right competitors to track, and …

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On-Page Boot Camp: How To Identify Your Striking Distance Keywords

SEO is oftentimes painted in black. At first glance, it’s all about challenges and steps to prevent a total failure. Plus, who can possibly survive in this huge flow of data, ever-changing ranking factors and Google updates? But SEMrush knows an industry PRO who can guide you through the chaos of SEO. A.J. Ghergich, the …

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The Keyword + Year Content/Rankings Hack – Whiteboard Friday

Is there a secret to earning site traffic from competitive keywords with decent search volume?  Of course there is!  In this episode of Whiteboard Friday, Rand Fishkin lets you in on a relatively straightforward tactic that can help you compete in a tough space using very fresh content. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” …

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