Category Archives: SEO
What Do High-Performance E-Commerce Websites Do Differently? Results from the 2020 KPI Study
Hello Moz readers, We’re proud to bring some insights from the Wolfgang E-Commerce KPI Study 2020. The annual study provides KPI benchmark data which allow digital marketers analyze their 2019 performance and plan their 2020. The most popular section in the report amongst Moz readers has always been the conversion correlation, where we crunch the
How to Use Tools to Determine Which Content to Re-Optimize: A Step-by-Step Guide
Why is everyone and their grandparents writing about content re-optimization? I can’t speak for the people writing endless streams of blogs on the subject, but in Brafton’s case, it’s been the fastest technique for improving rankings and driving more traffic. As a matter of fact, in this previous Moz post, we showed that rankings can
Intro to Python – Whiteboard Friday
Python is a programming language that can help you uncover incredible SEO insights and save you time by automating time-consuming tasks. But for those who haven’t explored this side of search, it can be intimidating. In this episode of Whiteboard Friday, Britney Muller and a true python expert named Pumpkin offer an intro into a
Find Competitive Keywords, Ranking Distributions, & Common Questions: 3 Workflows for Smarter Keyword Research
What keywords do your top competitors both rank for that you’re missing out on? How do you know how much top real estate your URL or page owns in the SERPs? How can you discover answers to your searchers’ most common questions and beef up that FAQ page? We can answer all of those questions
2020 Local SEO Success: How to Feed, Fight, and Flip Google
Image credit: Migaspinto If you own or market a business location that makes a real-world community more serviceable, diverse, and strong, I’m on your side. I love interesting towns and cities, with a wide array of useful goods and services. Nothing in my career satisfies me more than advising any brand that’s determined to improve
How to Create 10x SEO Reports – Whiteboard Friday
New year, new you — when it comes to SEO reporting, at least! We’re kicking off 2020 with a comprehensive yet gloriously simple recipe from Cyrus Shepard for creating truly effective SEO reports. From tying KPIs to business metrics to delivering bad news effectively, your reports have never looked so good. Click on the whiteboard
Better Site Speed: 4 Outside-the-Box Ideas
Most of us have done site speed audits, or seen audits done by others. These can be really helpful for businesses, but I often find they’re quite narrow in focus. Typically we use well-known tools that throw up a bunch of things to look at, and then we dive into things from there. However, if
The Not-So-Secret Value of Podcast Transcripts – Whiteboard Friday
What are the benefits of transcribing your podcasts and what’s the best way to go about getting them on your site? Niki Mosier breaks it down into 8 easy steps in this week’s episode of Whiteboard Friday. Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high resolution version in a new tab! Video Transcription
They’re the Best Around: The Top 25 Moz Blog Posts of 2019
Well, folks, it’s that time of year again. It’s hard to believe we’ve already gone another turn around the ol’ sun. But I’ve consulted my analytics data and made my SQL queries, and I’m here today to present to you the list of the top Moz Blog posts of 2019! For a little perspective, we
Actually Accurate Analytics – Whiteboard Friday
Clean, useful Google Analytics data is all-important — both for you, and for the clients and colleagues that will be working on the site in the future. Ruth Burr Reedy shares her absolute best tips for getting your Analytics data accurate, consistent, and future-proof in this week’s Whiteboard Friday. Click on the whiteboard image above to