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What Does RankBrain Mean to Your Search Rankings?
Google announced several weeks ago that a new machine learning system is the third-most important ranking factor. At first blush, it sounds like the robot apocalypse is upon us. So, as a public service I’d like to explain RankBrain and how it will potentially impact your site rankings. RankBrain Explained Google handles nearly 3 billion…
The Content Marketing Train Has Taken Off, Are You Onboard?
The best way for brands to connect with people is to behave like them–reacting and responding to the world around them as things happen. This means they need to be as instinctive, natural and–most important–creative as everyone else. But, as the velocity of content increases, the timeframe for responding decreases. Brands need to jump in…
2 SEOs and a Microphone: Talking Brand and Local Search
Take a minute to listen to two of our SEOs talk shop in this episode of 2 SEOs and a Microphone. Oneupweb Presents: Two SEOs and a Microphone: Episode Two from Oneupweb on Vimeo. Moving beyond the excessive focus on keywords and where a site positions, the two SEOs (Dave and Freddy) talk driving mobile…
Healthcare and Digital Marketing: The Context of Content
Healthcare decision-making begins with a search online, and hospitals and healthcare organizations need prospective patients to find relevant content that the consumer feels was written for them. That type of relevancy and efficiency is what drives patients and prospective patients to convert. The age of consumer-driven healthcare is here, and healthcare organizations that succeed in…
The OODA Loop, SEO and Digital Marketing: Act (Part Five)
Ernest Hemingway said, “Never confuse movement with action,” and I think he’s right. Movement without action is life without soul. Movement without action is mechanics without meaning. It’s creating a content marketing editorial content calendar, and never writing meaningful content. It’s writing blog posts “just because,” and not because the content helps your customers. It’s…
Two SEOs and a Microphone: Hyper-Localization and “Sales” Engine Optimization
Here it is—the first full episode of Oneupweb’s newest ongoing series: Two SEOs and a Microphone. Oneupweb Presents: Two SEOs and a Microphone: Episode One from Oneupweb on Vimeo. When we last left off, Mr. Freddy Hunt was doing his best spit-take at Dave Doran’s mention of a keyword performance report. In this, our first…
Infographic :: The Many “Deaths” of SEOs
The “death” of SEO rings about as hollow as the death of Superman… SEO doesn’t die. It simply changes. It’s the SEOs who fail to change with it—they’re the ones with limited lifespans. In our latest infographic, we present the many “deaths” of SEOs. Infographic: The Many “Deaths” of SEOs from Oneupweb Thanks for taking…
Oneupweb Sneak Peak: Two SEOs and a Microphone
Here is your sneak peek at our upcoming series: Two SEOs and a Microphone. In the coming weeks, we’ll feature segments of two of our SEOs talking shop, followed by a blog post: Keyword Rankings Reports?? Are you still basing the effectiveness of your search engine optimization strategy solely on keyword rankings? If so, you…
Upcoming Content: The State of Our Art–Future of SEO
It’s hard to tell where you’re going if you don’t know where you’ve been. I’m paraphrasing James Burke, science historian, but it’s a truism. Oneupweb has gone many places in its 20-year history. We started in 1996 as a web design shop. We quickly shifted focus into search engine optimization. As the industry evolved, we…
Move over Google, Pinterest is Coming in Hot
While we all know Google is the world’s largest search engine, we need to remember there are other ways people are searching the Internet, including social search engines like Pinterest. Pinterest–the visual discovery social channel we all love–has evolved far beyond its humble scrap-booking and recipe-sharing origins. With massive growth resulting in an ever-growing uber…
Optimize Your Web Page for Voice Search
Note: This post was created in 2015. While it’s mostly still good info, we recommend checking out our more recent post about optimizing for voice search. And help Google rank your page as the answer to conversationally-posed search queries. In Fall 2013, Google launched the Hummingbird algorithm in part to better understand conversational search queries –…
Content is Dead – Until it is Found
The digital space is always exciting and always moving at warp speed. For me, that means constant engagement, constant connectivity. It is unbelievably overwhelming, yet utterly satisfying. What is content marketing, exactly? It is the melding of art and science, commerce and content, strategy and optimization. Content marketing is an all-encompassing puzzle, where each piece…
