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Paid Media
Major Changes Shake Up Google Ads and What They Mean
Despite the ongoing turbulence currently engulfing the world, Google Ads has rolled out several new changes to the Internet’s largest ad distribution system in recent months.
September 18, 2020 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
SEO
E-A-T: What Is It and Why Is It So Important For SEO?
For SEO, staying up to date with Google’s recommendations is the name of the game, and while the EAT guidelines aren’t new, they’re taking on increased importance. In regards to SEO, EAT stands for Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness. It was first referenced in leaked documents from.
June 24, 2019 · 3 min read · Staff Writer
Running a Business
Schema Markup for Local Service Businesses: What Is Worth Adding
Most schema advice lists forty types you could add. For a local service business, four of them do the work and the rest are noise. Here is which, and what schema does not do.
March 21, 2019 · 3 min read · Staff Writer
Running a Business
In Case You Missed It: Facetime Bug, Twitter Fail & More
Facetime Bug Lets People Eavesdrop on Friends A bug in iOS 12.1 allows people to hear and possibly even see the people they call on Facetime even if the recipient doesn’t accept the call. The recipient has no indication that the caller can hear or see them. The bug affects both iPhones and iPads.
January 29, 2019 · 8 min read · Staff Writer
Running a Business
In Case You Missed It: A Monthly Roundup of Digital Marketing News
Pinterest Names Chief Marketing Officer Pinterest has named Andréa Mallard as its first Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Mallard was hired away from the Gap-owned Athleta, a line of athleisure clothing, where she also served as CMO. Mallard will report to COO Francoise Brougher, who joined Pinterest.
November 27, 2018 · 4 min read · Staff Writer
SEO
Verifying Your Google My Business Listing
!!! Please note that an online marketing company in California is placing ads to recruit people to receive Google My Business verification postcards. When applicants ask questions, they’re given the link to this article. Efferent Media is NOT associated with any such efforts, and we’re based in New.
November 2, 2018 · 5 min read · Staff Writer
Websites
What You Need to Know About Website Accessibility and the ADA
Website Accessibility is an issue that’s on the front lines for persons with disabilities, and it could effect how everyone, including Efferent, does business going forward. Businesses and other organizations around the country are addressing how to make their websites compliant with the Americans.
March 9, 2017 · 4 min read · Staff Writer
Content
How to Strategically Create Content for Your Facebook Page.
The importance of posting content is often overlooked. Let me reword that: the importance of strategically posting content is often overlooked. It’s important to remember that you’re posting on behalf of a business – this isn’t your personal Facebook Page. That means you have to take all bias out.
December 24, 2015 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
3 Reasons Designers Love Carousel Ads
As a designer creating micro-content, it can be difficult to capture one’s full artistic expression using just one advertisement or design. With the release of Facebook’s new Carousel Ads, this now changes! Facebook released carousel Ads last year in order to allow advertisers to showcase both.
November 20, 2015 · 1 min read · Staff Writer
Social Media
Three Reasons You Should Be Using Video on Twitter
Video is becoming more and more predominant in social media. When you think video, you think of YouTube, Vine, Instagram, Snapchat and now Facebook. Chances are, you don’t usually think about Twitter. Why? Because Twitter hasn’t allowed video uploads – until now. There are countless reasons to take.
February 18, 2015 · 1 min read · Staff Writer
SEO
Your Non-mobile Friendly Website and SEO
Mobile usage has taken over as leader for total web usage. I remember hearing that prediction in 2008 and thinking, “That’s just insane!”. In 2008, Mary Meeker, an analyst at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers said that mobile would surpass desktop usage for online browsing. She couldn’t have been.
February 12, 2015 · 3 min read · Staff Writer
Paid Media
Pinterest for Home Improvement, Hardscape and Remodeling
Pinterest is a planning tool, not a social network, and it is where a large share of home improvement projects begin months before anyone searches for a contractor.
January 14, 2015 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
SEO
Will Spelling Errors Hurt My SEO?
This week, Matt Cutts (@mattcutts) released a quick 1-minute video on YouTube, answering the question, “Should I correct the grammar of comments on my blog?” While the focus of the video is about misspelled comments or comments that use bad grammar, the bigger takeaway was the acknowledgement that.
February 13, 2014 · 1 min read · Staff Writer
Running a Business
Efferent Media, Local SEO Leader, Expands Client List
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Long Island, NY; November 27, 2013 Efferent Media, continuing to emerge as a leading Long Island Search Engine Optimization company, announces its move to new and larger offices to meet the needs of a growing client list and expanded staff. Efferent Media was incorporated in.
November 27, 2013 · 2 min read · Staff Writer
