Category: Strategy

Learn about SERP features that can negatively impact your business and strategies to to minimize negative outcomes and attract new users to your brand.

Google recently announced that, as of July 1st, 2023, they no longer will support Universal Analytics (UA). Instead, Google will require all companies to use a new incarnation of GA — Google Analytics 4 (“GA4”). At first glance, this may seem like any other analytics upgrade announcement – it is not. This change includes risk  … Read more

  Here’s a bold claim: As a healthcare marketer, the easiest (and most effective) way to land more patients is through local search engine optimization. The simple truth is that if you want to increase the number of people walking in your door, they have to find you first. And today, more and more people  … Read more

  If you’ve spent any amount of time in the SEO world, you’ve probably heard of something called a “pillar page.” Pillar pages have gained popularity in recent years for myriad reasons — most notably, they’re an easy template for organizing your content, and a great way for smaller brands to win high placements for  … Read more

Originally posted February 10, 2017. Updated September 23, 2021. If we had to pick the most important metric for paid search, that’d be easy. ROAS, or Return On Ad Spend, is one of the best indicators for how your campaign is performing. And while a bigger ROAS is better, the goal isn’t necessarily to max it  … Read more

If there’s one thing we know at Wheelhouse, it’s that the SEO landscape is always changing. That means the tactics, strategies, and best practices that guide our marketing strategies are changing as well, existing in a constant state of flux so they can better suit their environment. As an agency that prides itself on keeping  … Read more

Alternative Title Tags & Alternative Truth   In 2012 on Google Search Central, Pierre Far, a Webmaster Trends Analyst, wrote a piece titled, Better page titles in search results in which Pierre describes the importance of title tags and describes scenarios where Google might change the title shown in the SERP.  …for some pages, a  … Read more

For most marketers, “user testing” is a scary term — it’s something you know you should be doing, but you aren’t. The fact is, every website could benefit from some good, consistent user testing. Whether it’s smoothing out your navigation or gauging public perception of your site and its functions, testing is a great way  … Read more

When it comes to selling physical goods in the digital realm, no company does it better (or at a greater volume) than Amazon. As the world’s largest online retailer, Amazon accounts for nearly 14% of all retail e-commerce sales worldwide. And while sites like Facebook and Google usually account for a majority of the discourse  … Read more

Google Analytics 4 marks a significant milestone in the evolution of web analytics. Google has marketed its newest iteration as the answer to “major shifts in consumer behavior and privacy-driven changes”. GA4 is AI-driven and uses machine learning to automatically alert you to trends and changes in data, unlocks powerful new reporting and integrations, and  … Read more