Currently, 92% of smartphone users access the internet from their mobile device and roughly three-quarters of all web traffic runs through Google. So naturally, it makes sense for Google to place a stronger emphasis on mobile SEO. With mobile search rankings becoming more important than ever, your site needs to be intuitive, easy to navigate, … [Read more...]
25 Mobile Marketing Strategies to Drive More Traffic
Mobile marketing is a major factor in online success. It's become critical that brands adapt their mobile marketing strategies to account for most of today's users. In this article, I’ll explore 25 mobile marketing strategies, as well as provide some examples of brands that are really killing it on this front. Mobile is about as personal … [Read more...]
What is a Chatbot? The Complete Guide & Best Chatbots
Chatbots are making serious waves in the marketing scene. And if your business hasn’t at least thought about what one could do for you - don’t worry: I’ve got you covered. In this post, I’m breaking down the best examples by industry, and how they can benefit multiple types of businesses. What Are They? It is software you put on your … [Read more...]
Headless CMS: What it is and How to Best Optimize for SEO
Thinking about switching to a headless CMS? In this article, Ignite’s Director of Strategy Chrystal Lenardson will walk you through what a headless CMS is and how it’s different, and how you can optimize your content for it. What is a Headless CMS? Simply put: a headless CMS is a content management system with no front-end. In typical content … [Read more...]
ADVANCED! Progressive Web Apps and AMP SEO & Technical Details
AMP and Progressive Web Apps are all the rage these days. They are light-weight, SO fast, mobile-first and new-er technologies. In this blog, I will breakdown what AMP and PWA (progressive web apps) are and how to best implement them onto your site (and of course cover SEO) Chances are, you’ve heard the words “AMP” and “PWA” thrown around a … [Read more...]
WhatsApp Announces New Business App
WhatsApp is changing the way it does business. This article takes a dive into the who's, what', and why's of the latest news from WhatsApp. Brands will be seeing big changes in the way they use WhatsApp. Though used less widely in the US, the app is currently the most popular messaging app in the world. And until now, it has offered … [Read more...]
LinkedIn Native Video Uploading, Google AMP Updates – DigiBuzz
This week: Google scores internal and external links differently, Snapchat allows advertisers to get picky about where their ads appear, and wait until you hear how much of web traffic comes from mobile devices. Here’s what happened this week in digital marketing. Snapchat Allows Advertisers to Specify the Types of Content Their Ads Appear … [Read more...]
8 Simple Mobile Landing Page Strategies With A Big Return
With the right mobile landing page strategies you can increase sales dramatically. Here are 8 important strategies to focus on. Go big or go home? Nope, go mobile or go home. That should be your motto if you’re into digital marketing. Why? Because not too long ago, mobile browsing overtook desktop browsing for the first time. In October … [Read more...]
Google Mobile-First Update: A Checklist to Prepare for Success
The Google Mobile-First update is coming fast! Watch a video and/or read everything you need to know about the update below. Google is moving towards a mobile-first index. Webmasters who don’t prepare their sites accordingly will soon discover that they’ll lose market share to competitors. Google Mobile-First Update (Watch A … [Read more...]
Step-By-Step Guide to Implementing AMP on a WordPress Site
The Google Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) framework allows you to create a much faster mobile browsing experience right away without a complete mobile web overhaul and without losing your ad revenue. This is my step by step guide to implementing AMP on a Wordpress site. AMP basics AMP pages are stripped down versions of the originals that omit a … [Read more...]
