The focus needs to be balanced with brand building activity for a more sustainable business model. Better understanding of the role of marketing channels and integrated strategies are needed to keep the costs down!
We’ve seen a 43% increase in cost of advertising on Google within Home and Garden sector in the last 5 years. 📈
Brands are facing more competition than ever for a share of people’s buying power.
As loyalty wanes, personalisation and customer service has to be the focus amongst many other areas to differentiate and to encourage repeat business. Only pushing bottom of the funnel strategies will just become more costly as evident from the data.
Interested in learning about the benefits of working with micro-influencers? Antoinette has written a thorough walkthrough here full of fantastic tips and drawing on her own personal experience.🤳🏼💡✅
@bill_slawski Owning branded search is not brand building. Searches for your brands means someone is already aware of your brand. SEO can however expose your brand to a new person through a generic query. It's still not a targeted enough to be called as building a brand.
Later today, we are releasing a broad core algorithm update, as we do several times per year. It is called the January 2020 Core Update. Our guidance about such updates remains as we’ve covered before. Please see this blog post for more about that:
https://t.co/e5ZQUA3RC6
@RicRodriguez_UK@SearchLDN Great deck Ric. Built a very nice flow to your story. Context and semantics have been a key for a while like you said. Tech adoption and the ability of search engines to understand context will continue to open new avenues of optimisation in search. Future Search is Fascinating..
Later today, we are releasing a broad core algorithm update, as we do several times per year. It is called the September 2019 Core Update. Our guidance about such updates remains as we’ve covered before. Please see this blog for more about that: https://t.co/e5ZQUAlt0G