The world of search is massively complex, making it tempting to create content for your website that addresses high-volume topics only. But, that won’t help your users or your ranking. Duane Forrester, VP of Industry Insights at Yext, joins Eric Enge to discuss why you need to provide comprehensive answers to your users’ specific, detailed, […]
Why Google’s Focus on User Intent Matters to You – Here’s Why #267
Search engines, like Google and Bing, are laser-focused on user intent because meeting their users’ needs will keep them coming back. But, what does that mean for the rest of us? Duane Forrester, VP of Industry Insights at Yext, joins Eric Enge to discuss why your SEO strategy must go beyond the areas traditionally classified […]
Hacking Human Nature, Part 2: The Endowment Effect
Leveraging Behavioral Economics to boost performance and improve user experience. This is second in our series co-authored by me and Zach Gay exploring how understanding Behavioral Economics can- and should- inform your marketing strategies. The Endowment Effect is the theory that people place more value on objects merely because they own them. My most prized […]
Why Google’s Broad Core Algorithm Updates Relate to User Intent – Here’s Why #266
Google’s broad core algorithm updates are all about understanding user intent and what queries mean in relation to that intent. If Google knows that, then they can identify which result will give users the best answer. In this episode, Duane Forrester, VP of Industry Insights at Yext, joins Eric Enge to discuss the relationship between […]
How to set up a home site for your organization
A home site is a SharePoint communication site which can be the top landing page for your organization’s intranet. It helps to bring together company news, events, and resources for engaging end user experience. Facts about home site You can set only one site in your organization as a home site The site can […]
What is SharePoint app bar
The SharePoint app bar is a little flyout on the left-hand side of all modern SharePoint sites, which looks like this. SharePoint app bar aims to help users find important content and resources no matter where they are in SharePoint. You can enable Global Navigation to allow users to easily navigate to your company’s navigation […]
Healthcare PowerByte: Unlock the Power of PHI in Campaigns
Fact #1: Consumers expect a more personalized experience Fact #2: HIPAA-compliant personalization = A critical balancing act Healthcare organizations are weighing heavier questions than simply, “Could this touchpoint offend the recipient or seem too intrusive?” The legal and trust-based repercussions of a misstep are enormous. Still, highly personalized communications are possible – and they’re powerful […]
2021 Adobe Summit Recap: In a world where Multi-Channel Marketing scales, Marketo rules
Imagine you are sitting in a movie theater (or in this case, 2021 Adobe Summit). The lights drop, the green preview screen comes on, and the booming voice of Don LaFontaine comes over the loudspeaker: “In a world where Multi-Channel Marketing scales, Marketo Rules” This year’s Adobe Summit introduced us to such a world. In […]
Why Everything You Know about Link Building for Local Search Is Wrong – Here’s Why #265
Most of what you read about link building or hear at conferences isn’t helpful. And when you narrow that down to link building for local search, it’s even more challenging to find useful information. In this episode, Greg Gifford, SearchLabs’ Vice President of Search, joins Eric Enge to share the differences between local link building […]
Adobe Summit 2021: The Digital Experience Conference for Everyone
If you’ve never attended Adobe Summit, you’re in luck this year. The conference is typically held in Las Vegas, requiring travel, a pass, and a significant time commitment. However, this year’s conference is virtual – and free – for all to attend. Adobe didn’t exactly skimp on sessions either. There are more than 400 to choose […]
Why User Intent Needs to Be Central to Your SEO Strategy – Here’s Why #264
As far back as 2011, Google has been giving clear signals about what websites need to do to rank well. Ultimately, it comes down to providing users with high-quality, relevant content that answers their questions, which is more difficult to do than you think. In this episode of the award-winning Here’s Why digital marketing video series, […]
VIDEO: Sitecore Customer Data Platform | An Early Look at Boxever CDP
Sitecore recently (Q1 2021) acquired Boxever CDP. This is a marketer-focused digital optimization solution that is a definitive step forward in Sitecore’s move to SaaS. If you have been hearing about Sitecore Experience Edge and Content Hub, like me, you are likely seeing the puzzle pieces come together. I wanted to take a deeper look. […]