Metrics. The measurement of all business relies on metrics. From historic metrics like revenue, costs of goods sold, and gross margin, to more granular metrics such as customer lifetime value, earnings before interest, tax and amortization, metrics commonly mean the...
Help! My Search Rankings Fell … And They Won’t Get Up!
Explained: The Basic Metrics of Search Engine Placement You’ve just sunk a small fortune into your marketing efforts to increase your placement on search engines, yet the results are less than stellar. Worse, different online users in different locations see different...
Why Content Marketing
Content Marketing: A marketing technique of creating and distributing valuable, relevant and consistent content to attract and acquire a clearly defined audience- with the objective of driving a profitable customer action. Content Marketing is a strategy that some...
The Importance Of Keyword Intent
I was recently discussing new trends in digital marketing with a mentor of mine, a brilliant marketer whom I met while attending Full Sail University. She asked me what kind of emphasis we put on keywords here at WTM Digital, and I was surprised to hear that her...
How to Change Firefox’s Default Search Engine to Google
With the Firefox/Yahoo deal, Firefox took a stand against Google’s Internet domination and Yahoo took a small chunk of Google’s search share. As Firefox pushed the Firefox 34 update on users (with Yahoo as the default search engine), Yahoo’s share of paid search...
8 Critical P&G Advertising Techniques for Your Landing Pages
(Inspired by the book, Winning with the P&G 99: 99 Principles and Practices of Procter & Gamble’s Success, by Charlie L. Decker.) If you haven’t read it, I certainly recommend it. Hopefully, you've all seen at least one P&G commercial in your lifetime. A...
How to Set Up a Pinterest for Business Account
Early this year Pinterest announced that it would be opening up the marketing for ‘Promoted Pins’ to everyone. Promoted Pins are the Pinterest version of ads. Instead of displaying a typical ad however, there is a pin built into the users feed, which typically leads...
Troubleshooting Google My Business Issues
Post Updated August 2016 Dealing with Google My Business (or GMB) problems is time consuming and can be incredibly frustrating. In order to get the correct information Google tends to make you jump through hoops to prove your identity and business association. We’ve...
Taylor Swift ‘Blank Space’ Cover – SEO Version
A coworker recently sent me a funny parody song about SEO set to the tune of "Let it Go." This, of course, inspired me to dress up like Elsa and dance around the office while lip syncing. Not really. But it DID make me wonder what a song might sound like if Google...
A Relationship in Review: My Mix Tape for Google
The mix tape: a 2.5” X 4” reminder of bygone days. A double-reeled piece of plastic that had the power to say all of the words you couldn’t get the nerve to say yourself. Whether you wanted to make known your undying love for the guy who sat next to you in biology...