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We are so excited to share our brand-new eBook: Fujisan Marketing’s Digital Marketing Handbook. This eBook is a collection of advice that ranges from SEO basics to Programmatic Advertising. Digital Marketing doesn’t need to be scary, and we wanted all marketers to have a guide for helping them grow. Read this and help your company become a vision of success! Click here to download.
At Fujisan, we often hear people ask, “How do I know my digital advertising is performing at its best?” Well, if you aren’t auditing your PPC campaign, you don’t. The good news is that a PPC audit isn’t rocket science. Here are some areas to consider when approaching yours: Past Traffic & Performance This is a pretty standard foundation to start from. After all, how can you know how the account performs if you can’t compare to past metrics? Just like with all analysis, numbers need context. Ideally, the account […]
So, you want to improve your Google Ads campaigns? Enter Google Ads Campaign Experiments, or ACE for short. ACE is a feature that helps you measure the impact of potential changes before applying them to a campaign. When used properly, it does this as a vehicle for A/B testing. As we discussed in our previous post, A/B testing is essentially a process applying basic scientific principles to digital advertising. Following the first things we learned in elementary school science, this is achieved by comparing two versions of a campaign wherein […]
Sometimes when working with SEO, you feel like you’ve hit a ceiling. Every factor that goes into a high-performing site seems to be accounted for. So, what should you tackle when you feel like you’ve done it all? Audit, audit, audit When it feels like you’ve done all you can do, auditing is the first step to figure out what isn’t actually functioning as well as it could. There are many different programs that can help here; one, Screaming Frog, can alert you to missing or duplicate title tags and […]
The following is a collection of tips from the Fujisan Marketing SEO experts. They cover a range of SEO challenges and common e-commerce site problems along with our solutions and advice on how to create the best organic results. So, without further ado: Prioritize Mobile Or, at least, don’t neglect mobile. The fact is, while many companies devote more energy to and typically approach their site from the perspective of a desktop user, 57% of traffic comes from mobile or tablet users. If you’re primarily focusing on your site’s utility […]
Seeing as it’s 2020, we’ll assume you’re well-versed in YouTube advertising at least from the point of view of a YouTube viewer. Given how familiar we all are with YouTube ads, that certainly gives you (along with all advertisers) an advantage with this medium; from a content perspective, you know exactly what makes a YouTube ad insufferable (or worse, immemorable) versus what makes an ad on this platform effective. Other than its properties as a vehicle for content, YouTube has other benefits that are more in line with the focus […]
This is the second half of a two-part series on using YouTube to build your brand and business. Here we review how to optimize your video content and then how to report on and measure your video content performance. If you haven’t already, we recommend reading part one. Optimizing Your Video Content Assuming you’ve read the first part of this series, you now know how YouTube-based content boosts your search engine positioning and domain authority, plus the factors in which YouTube videos are ranked. We have identified the four main […]
YouTube was founded in February 2005, almost one year after the founding of Facebook, a year-and-a-half after Myspace, and more than two years before Twitter. A year later, it was the fastest-growing website. By 2006, it garnered more than 65,000 video uploads and 100 million page views every day. By 2015, over 400 hours’ worth of video were uploaded every minute. By the time Google came calling and purchased the platform in October 2006, YouTube estimated they were making $15 million per month from ad revenue — and after the […]
The online advertising landscape is rich with options from traditional platforms like Facebook to essential players such as Google. What many may overlook when spending precious advertising dollars is the younger, more visually focused option: Instagram. With various ad formats to choose from, this popular social media channel can yield a higher return on investment than its more well-known counterparts. In this post, we’ll examine the ins and outs of the platform, how to determine if the Instagram audience is right for your brand and how to get started if […]
In 2006, the word “Google” was added to the Oxford English Dictionary. Its induction is a representation of how Google has grown from a fleeting pop culture reference to a permanent part of our world history. With Google planted firmly as the biggest, baddest search engine monster in the industry, do alternative search engines like Bing even stand a chance to compete against it or share its spotlight? And what does that mean for digital advertising? At Fujisan Marketing, we get asked about Bing all the time, often as it […]
