The ABC of Google's Quick Answers

SEW | Daily Jul 6, 2016 Although there is no concrete formula that brands have to meet before they receive a Quick Answer box, there are a few commonalities that sites which earn this prestigious slot at the top of the SERP tend to share. Here's how you can join them... Today's Top Story The ABC of Google Quick Answers Google is increasing the number of queries that receive a Quick Answer box. The number of results that had an answer box went from just over 20% in December 2014 to more than 30% in May 2016. by Jim Yu Analytics How to create insights from consumers' click histories Without any action behind it, data is just a bunch of numbers. Clickstream data is particularly valuable, providing insights about what consumers are doing. Read more by Deren Baker Content How to increase your content's viral potential Viral content is sort of the holy grail of internet marketing; everyone wants it, but almost no-one knows how to get it. Read more by Rebecca Sentance What can Medium's Creative Exchange bring to native advertising? Last week, social publishing company Medium announced the launch of a programme that will allow its writers to partner with brands to create dedicated sponsored content: the Creative Exchange. Read more by Rebecca Sentance Industry Five stats that sum up the rise of ad blocking Love them or loathe them, ad blockers aren't going anywhere soon, forcing digital publishers to sit down and have a serious rethink about their marketing strategies. Read more by Leonie Mercedes Mobile How to use images to bring real world credibility to your digital presence We all know the importance of imagery, especially on mobile. However, the focus on icons and the fear of oversized pages has caused many designers to forget the power of pictures. Read more by Andy Favell More News How paid and organic SEO results overlap in 2016 This year marks the seventh year that I've written an article on the overlap of paid and organic search. For many of those years, the landscape was largely unchanged and it was simply a review of how well brands aligned their paid and organic efforts. Read more by Jason Tabeling Unsubscribe Unsubscribe from SEW Update subscription preferences Useful links Promote your business Submit a job 55 Broad Street, 22nd Floor New York, NY 10004 sales@searchenginewatch.com feedback@searchenginewatch.com Copyright ® 2016 Search Engine Watch. All rights reserved. You received this email because you subscribed to Search Engine Watch. Add us to your address book