Category for "Search Engine Marketing"

How many times a day do you say “Ok Google…”? The odds are pretty good that that answer is more than zero. 41% of adults conduct at least one voice search a day, and that number is expected to increase as the number of wearable devices, smart speakers, smart cars, and other connected devices rise. … Continue Reading »

So I’ve just gotten back from speaking at JCK Las Vegas, and I can’t stop thinking about a comment one of the participants in a Fireside Chat on Mobile Marketing had to say. We were talking about mobile commerce, and how luxury customers are increasingly comfortable shopping online, when she pointed out that while well-known… Continue Reading »

We all know that customer attention spans are incredibly short. Conventional wisdom puts the average attention span at 8 seconds; ambitious, science-oriented groups like bird watchers try to keep their members on task for half an hour at a time. Google has been researching mobile website visitors’ behavior patterns. They were especially interested in what… Continue Reading »

For a while now, business owners have been told that search and social media go together like peanut butter and jelly. Social media works well to capture customer attention, generate enthusiasm, and drive people to buy; search has been how people navigate the actual logistics of buying. Several factors are coming together to change that… Continue Reading »