Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 12, 2014
SEO / SEM are promotional techniques for marketing through the Google distribution channel, which have yielded huge benefits to many companies – Yelp being a prime example. How do people drive SEO growth? Rebelling is simply a form of snobbery. Online marketing uses techniques for driving promotion and place.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 11, 2014
In essence Muhammad thinks the “growth hacking” is a charlatan term for online marketing that consists of a bunch of everyday tasks that all online businesses should be doing: SEO, SEM, Content Marketing, Social Media, Referral Marketing, etc. “How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg?
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Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 4, 2011
How many adds came through organic SEO? How many through SEM? Usually you have a catch-all bucket for “direct” or similar that often came through PR or word-of-mouth. For example, if you have developers, content people or SEO folks working on SEO programs you’ll need to allocate their time / costs to this effort.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 25, 2016
Equally, hoping to unseat TripAdvisor without understand their SEO strengths and how much it would cost to knock them down would be naïve. That marketing can be PR or SEO or influencer distribution or other forms of “unpaid” marketing. You may have paid marketing: SEM, Social Media Ads, Banner Ads, email lists, etc.
ConversionXL
APRIL 4, 2017
SEM is great because you can capture people as they’re searching for a solution, which is often some of the highest intent traffic you can find. Here are some resources to learn more about paid acquisition: Customer Acquisition Master Course (includes SEO). The Intersection of SEO and CRO (and How to Maximize Long Term Growth).
ConversionXL
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
SEO , SEM, paid advertising , content marketing, social media, email marketing, strategic partnerships with other brands, PR; Activation. This exercise will lead you to a full picture of the channels you can leverage to increase those metrics. Some of those channels might include: Acquisition.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 22, 2008
In this model, you take some fraction of the lifetime value of each customer and plow that back into paid acquisition through SEM, banner ads, PR, affiliates, etc. Similarly, it probably makes sense for everyone to take advantage of SEO (hey, its nearly-free traffic). But its not really viral growth, even when its exponential.
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