How to Lower PPC Churn Rates

It’s a pay-to-play world. From social media to Google Ads, companies invest thousands of dollars a month into paid ads. However, there’s a lurking metric you might not be tracking:…

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Google: No Benefit to An Artificially Flat URL Structure via @MattGSouthern

Google’s John Mueller says there’s no benefit to having an artificially flat URL structure compared to one that shows directory depth. The post Google: No Benefit to An Artificially Flat…

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7 Instagram Contest Ideas to Grow Brand Awareness

Instagram accounts that hold contests can achieve up to 70% faster follower growth than accounts that don’t hold contests. If you want a popular Instagram account, coming up with and…

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What does Google do?

How does Google work? What does Google actually do? For many of you, this will be fairly old news. But for everyone who is new to the world of SEO:…

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Google: Fine If AMP Page Has More Ads Than HTML Page via @MattGSouthern

Google’s John Mueller says the search engine’s recommendation to maintain parity between AMP and canonical HTML pages does not apply to ads. The post Google: Fine If AMP Page Has…

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Why Presentation Skills Are Important in Marketing

What does it take to be a successful marketer? Turns out we don’t have to guess because someone’s already done the research. Fractl used IBM’s Watson Personality Insights API from…

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Mobile parity: does your site offer a singular experience?

You might have heard the term parity before in SEO, or more specifically, mobile parity. It all comes down to one thing: you should see your site as being a…

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How to Write a Great Listicle Post in 10 Steps

It’s perfectly possible to write a great listicle about… well, pretty much anything. In this post, you’ll learn how to do just that. What is a listicle? Why do people…

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Zero Click Search Drama & Other Digital Marketing News [PODCAST]

The Marketing O’Clock team discusses Google’s increase in zero click searches, the use of Facebook groups in marketing strategies, and more! The post Zero Click Search Drama & Other Digital…

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Cross-channel marketing: why you shouldn’t put all your eggs in the Google basket

30-second summary: Very few SMBs use multiple channels for their online advertising Facebook is the most effective channel based on the cost for CPM and CPC It’s important to remember…

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