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What is digital PR for SEO?

Search Engine Land

Link building has been considered one of the most important SEO strategies for a long time. But SEO has evolved. Key insights: Digital PR for SEO is not link building but an alternative to link building. Integrated SEO and PR. This is why digital PR and SEO have become so integrated around reputation.

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Five Must-Have Pieces of PR Content for the Modern Marketer

Trade Press Services Newsletter

If you are using press releases—and no other forms of PR content—in your marketing strategy, you are missing out on the benefits other types of PR content can deliver. While press releases are still an effective form of sharing news, PR has evolved and so should your approach. But this is just the starting point.

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4 performance PR secrets to boost your search visibility

Search Engine Land

Most SEOs are familiar with the monumental challenge of achieving visibility for competitive keywords. This article tackles performance PR trade tips that can give you a hand in landing big placements and reaping discovery and revenue benefits. You can’t expect to beat Conde Nast, Wirecutter, CNET, et al.

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How to use digital PR to drive backlinks and business growth

Search Engine Land

In SEO , backlinks are an essential part of earning those coveted traits. There are simply many more effective ways to generate backlinks and build an effective digital PR strategy. What’s more, it’s well known that backlinks are an important part of SEO, but they have just as much impact on other parts of your business, too.

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How to use Google Gemini to improve SEO operational efficiency

Search Engine Land

Gemini’s integration with Google Workspace can improve SEO operations and align activities with management priorities. Use Google Docs to identify leadership priorities and turn them into SEO action plans, aligning SEO with leadership goals. However, I’ve found that AI is very helpful in operational efficiency for SEO.

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Your SEO strategy checklist for 2024

Search Engine Land

As we kick off 2024, it’s time to rethink our SEO strategy. Whether you’re aiming for minor tweaks or bigger changes, this checklist will help set your SEO program up for success in the next 12 months. Gain insight into potential strategic moves, new products, markets, audiences and pivots.

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Share of search: The SEO metric you can’t ignore

Search Engine Land

SEO is about to be taken seriously. Share of search: What it is and why it matters Share of search is an SEO metric developed by expert marketers Les Binet and James Hankins a few years ago. Now, as SEOs, we’re taught largely to ignore brand search because it’s “free traffic.” The SEO and the PPC did very little.

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