Achieving 3.7 Google My Business rating stars delivers highest conversion boost, study finds

Posted on October 30, 2019 by gftshappy

Replying to a third of reviews may increase conversions by 80% for enterprise locations.

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Featured snippets display on desktop 13% more often than mobile, study finds

Posted on October 23, 2019 by gftshappy

URLs matched 91% of the time when featured snippets were displayed on both devices.

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Now, more than 50% of Google searches end without a click to other content, study finds

Posted on August 15, 2019 by gftshappy

Zero-click searches hit an all-time high in June.

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Analysis of SMB site builders finds connection between vendor and rankings

Posted on July 31, 2019 by gftshappy

WP Engine, Squarespace perform well, market-leader Wix does not.

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Only 30% of SMBs would recommend their current SEO provider, survey finds

Posted on July 3, 2019 by gftshappy

Those who spent $ 500 or more per month were likely to be happier, but the survey still finds low satisfaction with the industry overall.

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49% of all Google searches are no-click, study finds

Posted on June 19, 2019 by gftshappy

However, organic search clicks outnumber paid nearly 12 to 1.

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Just 4% of U.S. businesses ‘voice search ready,’ finds analysis of nearly 75,000 companies

Posted on April 9, 2019 by gftshappy

Are your local SEO and business listing data optimization efforts ready for voice search?

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Paid social, even print tops SEM as marketing priorities for SMBs, survey finds

Posted on April 6, 2019 by gftshappy

Paid-search ranked near the bottom of the list for 2019.

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Survey finds Google Home users do more, have ‘far higher’ satisfaction than Alexa owners

Posted on March 21, 2019 by gftshappy

Alexa devices dominate, but higher Google Home NPS scores suggest it will have better word of mouth and could gain market share.

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SearchCap: Google Assistant finds good news, GSC updates, Google Image search traffic & more

Posted on August 21, 2018 by gftshappy

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

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