What Are Long Tail Keywords And Why Should You Target Them?

One piece of advice that you may have heard repeatedly is: target longer tail keywords for better organic search ranking. But if you want to sell credit cards, why would you target anything other than credit cards? Does it make any sense to put time and effort into ranking for very niche terms? The short answer […]

The Most Important Part of Keyword Research In 2019

You know that great ranking only comes from different strategies and tasks. But maybe you have limited time or just want to focus on one big aspect of SEO. So, what is the most important thing to do in order to get better search traffic? Keep reading to discover our most important advice for this […]

How To Boost Maps Ranking For City Specific Keywords

If you need to place your site - or that of a client - on the map for specific keywords, you came to the right place. We have worked with local businesses for years and we know how important it is for them to rank for local modifiers. It doesn't matter if your search ranking […]

What Are the Best Auto-Responders and Call Tracking Tools For Lead Gen Campaigns?

Are you making the best out of marketing campaigns? Are you meeting your lead gen expectations? Are potential clients reading your emails? If you feel like you should be making much more money out of your outreach emails and phone calls, chances are you are using the wrong auto-responder tools for your business needs.  In this […]

Best Practices to Syndicate Both Videos and Blog Posts

To get the best results from your keywords and establish your presence online, the more content the better, right?  And if you’re well versed in both writing and creating videos, you may have considered using both videos and articles. But can you actually do that for the same network? In this post, we will see […]

What to Do When Ranking Videos for Difficult Categories

You have hopefully realized that SEO ranking is a layered and ever-changing field. New techniques come up regularly and what worked yesterday may not necessarily work today.  At the same time, best SEO practices differ according to your niche and the content format that you are trying to optimize.  YouTube videos ranking has particularly specific processes...but […]

What Tool Should I Use to Check a Domain’s Ranking?

Are you looking for an SEO tool to quickly analyze domain ranking? If you’re after a simple tool that saves you all the hard work and manual typing, keep reading for our best recommendation. The Best Rank Checker Tool SEMRush is a very popular all-in-one marketing toolkit that covers most bases, from basic SEO, to […]

How You Should Be Getting Small Business Marketing Leads

Small businesses and local contractors can become your online marketing bread and butter. But they also have smaller budgets and often less SEO knowledge than bigger companies. It may be hard to explain them the benefits of having you handling their online presence until they see results in the form of lead generation. In this short post, […]

How Much Direct External Link Building Is Too Much?

A big part of optimizing your rankings is still link building. By building link infrastructure, you will boost your traffic, ranking, and visibility. Yet, of course, you don’t want to fill every post with external links, especially if you are working on a client site or network. How much exact keyword external linking is too much […]

How To Rank For Main Keyword On YouTube

Are you a video marketer and noticing that many of your LSI term videos are ranking for the same term on the same page? It is not necessarily a bad thing, but the ideal would be to see one main video ranked for a term and the rest of the items supporting that main video, […]

How Do You Outsource Website Content For A Client?

If you are in online marketing, chances are you are a master of multitasking. And if your business is successful and your client portfolio is growing, you are already outsourcing many of those multiple tasks. Depending on what your client wants, you may have hired a web developer, a social media manager, or a well-rounded […]

Best Practices for Ranking YouTube Videos In Google

If you work with videos, you are likely to have encountered this issue before: you can rank easily on YouTube, but have a harder time hitting the first page on Google’s organic search results. The fact is, search engines have a ranking aversion for certain categories of search queries. So what is the secret to […]

How To Acquire New PPC Clients With Email & Video

Getting new clients is time-consuming and often frustrating, but it is, of course, one part of the job that you cannot overlook. Using customized videos for lead generation is lengthier than other methods but is a great way to maximize your chances that your efforts are rewarded..and the numbers show that using this method gives […]

Semantic Mastery’s Keyword Research Package

If you have been wondering whether Semantic Mastery offers a keyword research package, the answer is yes! The question has been asked in multiple areas and we are really excited to be able to share that we have managed to put all the years of experience accumulated by the Semantic Mastery team into one powerful […]

Should You Optimize Video Titles for Long-Tail Keywords?

Even though you are the expert and know that focusing on ranking videos for one term per content piece is best, sometimes clients will insist that you help them rank to the first page of Google for several keywords. For example, they may ask you to optimize a video for the company name, KW one, […]

Why You Shouldn’t Trust Page Graders & How To Fix Keyword Issues Yourself

Once you have created and optimized your site, you may want to be able how it will perform as early as you can, possibly without having to wait for weeks or months. SEO takes time, but we all want to get a better idea of how content may perform earlier rather than later, right?  That […]

How to Prevent Your AdWords Ads from Showing for Irrelevant Cities

AdWords is an investment. It will take time and money to set your ads up and start seeing results. So it is normal that you want to be as targeted and specific as you can with your ads — they need to reach a certain audience in a certain location and resonate with their needs […]

How Many Optimized Header Tags Should I Use Within One Piece of Content?

If you are creating online content to promote your business and gain a larger audience, you know that SEO optimization is essential. And if you are reading this, chances are you have worked your keywords into your content but don’t want to over optimize and risk a penalty.  SEO header tags are a great way […]

How To Make Sure That Your Keywords Are Treated As Multiple Separate Keywords And Not As Variation Of The Same Terms In Adwords

Whether you are using Adwords, Facebook Ads, Bing Ads, or other PPC channels, your keyword choices can make the difference between a successful campaign and a waste of time and money.  It’s easy to see how understanding keywords is clearly important for any marketer and there are issues that can come up before starting any […]

What Keywords Should You Use For Tiered Link Building Anchor Text?

If you have been keeping up with our articles for a while, you will know by now that link-building is essential to good SEO and high ranking.  Maybe you are considering purchasing one or more of our link boosting packages to make your life easier and see results fast. But what keywords should you use […]