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10 Trends That Defined Digital Marketing in 2016

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Social media marketing is one of the fastest growing marketing niches, and 2016 brought about much-improved search functionality. Here are a few brands that nailed it this year: During the 2016 Super Bowl, Gatorade created a Snapchat filter that allowed users to share a Super Bowl tradition—dumping Gatorade on the coach—with their friends.

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Internal linking for bloggers: 9 mistakes to fix immediately

Search Engine Land

Google’s John Mueller touched on this specifically in this Office Hours Hangout from 2022, calling internal linking “super critical for SEO success.” Not only is this good SEO, but it’s also a sound accessibility practice. Mistake 3: Footer link spamming It’s a known fact in SEO that all links are not created equal.

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The SEO’s guide to Google Search Console

Search Engine Land

Google Search Console (GSC) is a free gift from Google to SEO professionals that tells you how your website is performing. With data-packed amenities, SEOs can scavenge through GSC to locate stashes of hidden nuggets like clicks and impressions from search queries, Core Web Vitals and whatever other surprises lay within your website.

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The 50 Best Startup Tools For 2016

Marketing Insider Group

Whether you’re thinking about launching a business in 2016 or you’re already working on growing one, you probably recognize and understand the importance and value of tools. In this post, we’re listing the 50 best startup tools and resources that you should consider using in 2016. Sales Tools. Data/Analytics Tools. Social Analytics.

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20 Experts Provide Their Content Marketing Predictions For 2016

Marketing Insider Group

The leading marketing trend of 2016 will be the maturing of the age of ad blocking. And I am very proud and honored to deliver these content marketing predictions for 2016 from the real experts. Joe Pulizzi – 2016 will be the year for content marketing M&A. But what the heck do I know?

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How long will people wait for websites to load in 2024? Survey says…

Search Engine Land

Google’s John Mueller advised making sites that load in less than 3 seconds since at least 2016. Google’s past advice. Google has basically been pushing 2 seconds since 2010. However, this was more for crawling reasons vs. ranking reasons. ” About the data.

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What is Semantic SEO? – With Bill Slawski

Internet Marketing Ninjas

Semantic SEO is a term marketers often use without a clear understanding what it is really about. Jim Boykin, CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, have invited a well-known SEO expert Bill Slawski to discuss what semantic SEO is and how to implement the concept in an SEO strategy.

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