A few times each year, Google makes updates to its search algorithm. Major updates like Panda and Penguin change everything we know—or think we know—about search engine optimization and the way our content ranks in search engine results pages (SERPs). Other updates,...
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California Consumer Privacy Act: What Does It Mean for Your Business?
Since the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation in Europe last year, the spotlight has remained firmly focused on personal information and privacy online. A growing number of states are actively trying to pass bills through their...
How the Yext Spring ’18 Release Improves Local Search Optimization
Over the past five years, our local search optimization work has evolved. What started as simple citation management is now a comprehensive local SEO strategy that includes data standardization, business information management in data aggregators and industry-relevant...
General Data Protection Regulation: What It Is & Why You Should Care
On Friday, May 25, 2018, the new European General Data Protection Regulation (or GDPR) will come into effect. These new data protection regulations are vast, and even though this is European Union legislation, it has far reaching consequences for all of us. On the...
The Importance of Online Reviews in 2017
According to the most recent local consumer review survey by BrightLocal, 91% of people regularly or occasionally read online reviews when searching for a local business. This is beneficial for businesses that recognize the importance of reputation management and...
The Mobile-First Index: How Google’s Latest Change Will Affect Your Website
Back in November, we shared news about Google splitting its desktop and mobile indexes. Over the last month, however, new information has come out that Google will, in fact, be making a huge change to its index, but not in the way we previously thought. There will not...
Google Splits Off Mobile Index: What Does This Mean?
It’s been just over a year since Google launched their Accelerated Mobile Pages (or AMP) project and released the mobile-friendly algorithm, both of which were aimed at creating a better mobile web. Now, after comments made by Gary Ilyes at Pubcon in October, Google...
The What, Why, When, & How of Google Featured Snippets
In the fall of 2014, Google first introduced featured snippets to its Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs). Two years later, there are still only a handful of marketers taking full advantage of the opportunities this valuable real estate has to offer. With the...
Advantages of a Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency
When a business looks for help with a new or existing digital marketing plan, they usually turn to a traditional marketing agency. But a full-service digital marketing agency is often better.








