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Changing Domains with Dan Thies: SEO Best Practices from the OMCP Best Practices Podcast

SEO Best Practices for Moving Domains When is it time to 301-redirect to the a new domain?  When is it time to use rel=canonical or submit new sitemaps during a domain move?  Switching domains can be a terrifying process–for good reason.  One misstep and the search engines might follow our bad instructions. Author and SEO expert Dan Thies visited with OMCP to lay out the best practices, and the proper order of them, when switching to a new domain. The OMCP Online Marketing Best Practices Podcast is where top authors and industry leaders […]

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Negative Keywords with Brad Geddes: Best Practices for PPC Digital Advertising

PPC Best Practices for Using Negative Keywords Use of negative keywords in PPC campaigns can reduce irrelevant ad impressions, improve CTR, improve quality score, and improve conversion rates – all without increasing costs.  Misuse them, and negative keywords can hurt a campaign and block relevant traffic.  Author expert Brad Geddes visited with OMCP to lay out the core practices of using negative keywords. The OMCP Online Marketing Best Practices Podcast is where top authors and industry leaders share authoritative best practices in online marketing which are covered by the OMCP standard, competencies, and

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Brad Geddes shares PPC best practices with with OMCP at SMX 2017

Social Messaging with Jennifer Evans Cario – Online Marketing Best Practices Podcast from OMCP

Social Messaging: Best Practices for Getting Your Messages Shared When it is time to call out a competitor? What do the authentic content producers do to beat the high-volume producers? What if my product is boring? Author/Expert Jennifer Cario walks OMCP through the current best practices for social media messaging in this OMCP article+podcast. This episode is brought to you by: Concordia College–New York’s fully online, advanced-technology master’s degree programs in Digital Marketing The OMCP Online Marketing Best Practices Podcast is where top authors and industry leaders share authoritative best practices in online marketing which

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GTB Earns OMCP Agency Of Excellence Award for Innovation in Training

The OMCP 2016 Agency of Excellence Award for Innovation in Training Methodology goes to GTB. GTB is an agency that prides itself on inspired thinking, fact-based decision making and execution, delivering true ’integration’ within the speed, diversity and potential of modern communications.  The agency is known for bringing together best of breed data, media, advertising, technology and creative under one roof in multiple markets worldwide and as part of the WPP Group. GTB’s L&D team of three deployed OMCP-approved training from Simplilearn’s Market Motive worldwide, conferring with managers to set

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MediaCom Earns OMCP Agency Of Excellence Award for Exam Pass Rates

The OMCP 2016 Agency of Excellence Award for Online Marketing Exam Pass Rates goes to MediaCom.     MediaCom, a leading agency based in the UK, already had the digital marketing expertise to service clients within the agency. Always looking to improve their service, they identified an opportunity to broaden overall digital capability across and between departments by increasing individual digital knowledge at all levels. Their training goal was to create better internal communication and deliver more effective and creative marketing solutions to meet their client objectives. 96% Pass Rate Results

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Viviana Talledo Shares OMCP Experience at SMX

Viviana Talledo earned her OMCP certification in 2013.  Now, as Senior Digital Marketing Strategist/SEO at Thermo Fisher Scientific, she shares experiences and advice for those currently training for OMCP certification. Stick with it and take your exams every two years at https://omcp.org.  The rewards are worth it. Thank you Viviana for sharing with us!

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Jamie Smith Shares Competitive Intelligence Best Practices with OMCP at SMX West

Author Expert Jamie Smith of The Search Monitor shares competitive intelligence best practices with OMCP at SMX West. In this video, Jamie shares where to identify companies who are in your domain and which tools to use to uncover creative, landing pages, keywords, spend and more. Jamie warns about some changes that affect keyword expansion and explains how match types change this and why a focus on conversion, CTR, and analysis of the offer that our competitors are using can be more helpful than ever.  Jamie wraps up with some wisdom

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Matt Van Wagner and Brad Geddes Share PPC Best Practices with OMCP

Authors & Experts Matt Van Wagner and Brad Geddes share an interview with OMCP on PPC Best Practices at SMX West in San Jose.  What Matt and Brad share is well-aligned with OMCP competency standards taught at over 700 colleges.  And it’s no wonder since both leaders have contributed to the Digital Advertising portion of the OMCP and OMCA Exams. Thanks to you both Matt and Brad! In this video: With humor, Matt Van Wagner challenges us to explore as many PPC channels as possible and goes on to discuss

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David Szetela Shares Paid Search Best Practices with OMCP

Author/expert David Szetela of FMBmedia.com was kind enough to share some PPC best practices with OMCP at SMX West.  Many of these practices are well-aligned with the OMCP competency standards and are covered on the readiness tests and the certification exams.  In this video, David talks about a practice than can ruin results in Google’s display network and suggests solutions.  He also reveals surprise drawback of using negative keywords in the display network (and remarketing as well).   Follow David at @Szetela and PPC Rockstars Podcast and of course, at his PPC agency

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Eric Enge Shares SEO Best Practices with OMCP at SMX West

Eric Enge, SEO author, speaker, and CEO of digital marketing agency Stone Temple took some time to share SEO best practices with OMCP while at SMX West in San Jose. Many of the practices Eric  shares in this video are well-aligned with the OMCP competency standards and will be present on the OMCP exams. In this video interview, Eric shares a site architecture practice that can repel or cooperate with the search engines.  Some pages can be too detailed for the index and Eric shows us how to keep those pages for users,

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