4 Qualities a Good Content Writer Needs Heading Into 2019

Writers are expected to master all kinds of skills—they’re supposed to have fantastic grammar, a hint of wit, the ability to describe even the most mundane things in vivid detail and a talent for downing barrel-sized cups of coffee in a single gulp—but with all that skill comes a tendency to overlook something important. One […]

6 Situations Where Content Rewriting Can Help Your Marketing

As much as I like to avoid cliches, there’s truth in them, and sometimes they’re just the best way of saying something. We all know — quality content is king. As noted by Forbes, “It’s what separates the winners from the losers online; it’s what will help your site rank well in the search engines, […]

Boiling Down the Top 6 Challenges in Content Writing for Agencies

Creating content that moves the needle has gotten a lot harder. And, content marketing is no longer the simple game it used to be ten years ago, when just publishing a decent piece every now and again would be sufficient. Not anymore — with over 2 million blog posts published online every day, the occasional […]

[Ebook] The Complete Guide to Creating City Pages For SEO

Local SEO. It’s kind of a big deal, and so are city pages. And, with good reason – over 50% of Google searches now show local intent. That’s a massive amount of traffic and it’s absolutely critical that businesses that rely on local customers have a strategy that captures this traffic. Local SEO is a […]

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How to Leverage Google My Business Posts to Promote Your Content

It’s not too often that you can get something for nothing, and it’s rare when that something has value. But this seems to be the case with Google My Business’s (GMB) relatively new posts feature. Google Posts let you promote your local business, announce events and sales and introduce new content or products directly on Google’s search […]

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Product Copywriting for SEO: How to Be Sure Your eCommerce Copy Converts and Ranks

Powerful eCommerce copy must do two things well to work for your bottom line. First, it must include strong keyword optimization and content that captures the intent of what consumers are looking for online and capitalizes on and satisfies that intent. If your copy does this, you benefit from: More time spent on page Higher […]

Thousands of Product Descriptions? You’ve Got Unique SEO Problems

Product descriptions outranked pictures and customer reviews as a top-influencing content factor for buyers considering a purchase on an ecommerce site. With Google just as likely to return a product page as it is a category page on the search engine results (SERP), merchants have an opportunity to optimize their products for better ranking. Google […]

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How to Design and Implement A Local Landing Page SEO Program

How often do you go to Google to search for something like “auto mechanic in Seattle” or “pharmacy in 10019?” If you’re like most people, the answer is probably quite often; 89 percent of people do local searches at least once a week, with 58 percent searching locally once a day on average. [Free Ebook] […]

Brands Pay More But Save Big With Publish-Ready Content

Quality content production is not a simple process. If you want results in content marketing, you need top-notch content that hits the mark, speaks to your audience and engages each reader. Creating this same calibre of content at scale is a challenging proposition. Many brands depend on content agencies or services to hit the volume […]

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