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Incorporating the LinkedIn Insight Tag to your website is essential for any ads you run on that platform. This includes campaigns for traffic, conversions, and more; by incorporating the insight tag, LinkedIn will be able to track user activity from both your ads and site, from there providing you with more in-depth understanding of how they’re working and user demographics. Let’s dive into this tag and how to use it! A quick rundown on what the Insight Tag is and how it works LinkedIn’s Insight Tag is pretty much the […]
What is competitive SEO research? Competitive SEO research simply means looking at how your organic SEO stacks up against your competitors. It’s an important task to do from time to time simply to get a sense of what your competitors are doing, how that’s working, and what you can learn from their successes or missteps. A thorough look at your competitors’ SEO involves a handful of steps, including: SEO keyword competition analysis Competitor backlink analysis Keyword gap analysis Top content analysis Organic social media review SEO metrics comparison Before these […]
What is an ad schedule and why does it matter? While the general idea of a Google Ads ad schedule is self-evident, the specifics aren’t necessarily so. The most basic feature of the ad schedule is letting you control which time periods your ads are shown, but you can also use it to increase or decrease your bids for an ad during a set time. Say, for example, you’re finding that your ads are most successful on weekdays from three to five; in that scenario, you might want to decrease […]
When running search ads, it can be a bit tricky to decide which approaches will give you the best bang for your buck. The amount of options can be overwhelming, and you don’t want to waste your time, energy, money, and other resources on ad approaches that won’t give you the results you need. One tool that can be extremely useful and well-rounded is Google Ads’ “similar audiences,” which will help you not just increase your visibility, but increase it among users who are more likely than average to be […]
If you’re a digital marketer or business owner with an online advertising presence, you’re almost certainly using Google’s Universal Analytics. And it’s probably not news that Google is moving in a new direction to eventually replace Universal Analytics with their new platform, GA4. We’re here to tell you more about it, and why you should make the switch sooner rather than later. What is GA4? GA4 stands for Google Analytics 4 and is Google’s newest analytics service, enabling you to better measure engagement across your site. It can help you […]
One of Google’s automated bidding strategies is target impression share (“IS” for short). It’s a strategy that’s often misunderstood and underutilized. Target IS has earned a reputation as being inefficient and subsequently too expensive, hence many SEM managers have come to view its algorithm with skepticism or at least apprehension. And while it’s always smart to not get too gung-ho about any one bidding and marketing approach — especially one that can be expensive — target IS can be very useful if you use it right. We’re here to go […]
We are pleased to announce the newest member of the Fujisan Marketing team, Susanna Chaudhry. We sat down with Susanna to learn more about her background in digital marketing as well as her hobbies outside of the workplace. Tell us about your Search Marketing background prior to joining Fujisan Marketing. Prior to Fujisan Marketing most of my career in marketing consisted of being an inhouse marketer. I was a marketing generalist who did most of the content writing and creative visual creation, as well as strategizing and implementation of marketing […]
A bit ago, we released a part one blog post on local SEO, why it matters, and how to optimize your Google My Business profile to that end. Today we’re continuing that with a second look at SEO and what some important aspects are that affect your business’ online visibility. So, what other factors play a part in local SEO? Given how advanced Google and other search engines’ web crawlers are now, there are many details that go into how well your business fares SEO-wise. Practically speaking, it’s impossible to […]
First off: What is Google Analytics and how can it help you? Google Analytics is a platform provided by Google that helps you to track and analyze data about how people interact with your site. Assuming you’re using the Universal Analytics version, it will provide insights into these categories: Audience: Who is visiting your site? Acquisition: How are they getting there? Behavior: What are they doing once on your site? Conversions: What goals are they completing on your site? These categories can be further segmented, of course. Audience insights can […]
When you’re running a paid search campaign for your business, there’s a lot of angles to take and factors to consider. Improving your campaign’s efficiency to reduce overall ad spend while improving results should always be in the back of your mind; one step to achieve that is through mining new keywords, either to add or negate. For this reason, we recommend that every marketer should be completing a search query report (SQR for short) at least twice a month! Today, we’ll talk you through why and how. First off: […]
