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Well hello, and welcome back to the third and final part of our series on Fujisan’s SEO auditing process. If you haven’t already, we recommend reading parts one and two for a crash course on the benefits of SEO auditing and a rundown of our on-site audit process. After an on-site audit, we conduct an audit of the technical aspects of your site plus one for off-site factors. Here’s how those work: Technical Audit Indexing Part of the technical audit is checking externally related indexing factors like crawl errors and […]
For a business in the 21st century, a well-functioning website is the foundation of your public visibility. In order to optimize your website’s standing, it’s important to make sure its different components are optimized themselves. At Fujisan, that’s where we want to help. An on-site audit is a simple way to improve your website’s functionality, visibility, and discoverability online. Here’s what we check for: Title Tags Title tags are the heading for your page’s Google search result listing. When auditing title tags, we look for missing or duplicate tags, tags […]
If you run a business in 2019, you almost certainly — get ready for a bold statement — have a website. Going out on a limb, we know. But a website isn’t free. You have to pay for the domain, pay a designer to design it, pay a copywriter to write it, and pay a web developer to keep it going. You have to pay with your own time and energy coordinating and collaborating with everyone involved. So, with all the time and money you spend on your site, surely […]
If you run a business, whether you like it or not, Google plays a significant part in your success. The good news is that you have a choice — whether to take a passive role or to take advantage of Google’s role in the modern economy. Enter Google My Business. Before we get into how and why to use Google My Business, here’s a brief explanation of just what the heck it is. In essence, Google My Business (or GMB for short) is a Google feature that shows online users’ […]
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 […]
Fujisan Marketing is pleased to announce the addition of Katie Blatman to the Client Management team. Katie was hired to support the company’s growing demand for custom digital marketing services. She brings over a decade of expertise in SEO, SEM and web analytics and creates measurable results for the organizations she works with. Before joining Fujisan, Katie served in client-facing roles for the Seattle Times and Garrigan Lyman Group with impressive results. As Senior Campaign Manager at the Times, Katie worked with a marquis client, the Pacific Science Center: under […]
Technology and software companies are among the most popular businesses in the world today. Whether your company is a startup or an established presence, it is important to use search engine optimization (SEO) to stand out from all the others.
Identifying keywords and conducting keyword research is the cornerstone of any digital marketing strategy. This helps businesses develop a strategy based on customer intent and industry competition for reaching their target market through search engine results. Before we dive further, let’s define keywords and keyword research: What is a keyword? A keyword is a word or phrase that is significant to the content on your website and to your business. This allows Google to categorize your website based on those keywords. What is keyword research? Keyword research is a way […]
From ‘301 Redirects’ to ‘YouTube’, and ‘Alt Text’ to ‘UTM Tracking’, we’ve put together your ultimate guide to all things digital marketing. Whether you’re new to the industry or just need a quick refresher, we have 108 helpful terms that all marketers should know. # 301 Redirect: A permanent redirect from an old URL to a new URL. This is a commonly used method to keep pre-existing traffic directed to a website when the website is redesigned or a web page and its URL are updated. 404 Error: An error […]
