by Samuel Scott | Oct 29, 2014 | Marketing Essays
For those who are interested in learning more about the relationship between SEO and PR, a new essay of mine is now live on Moz! Earlier this year, I published a Moz post that aimed to introduce the basic principles of public relations that SEOs and digital marketers,...
by Samuel Scott | Oct 5, 2014 | Marketing Essays
Update: Missed my webinar? You can watch it here! Dear friends, This coming Tuesday, I will be hosting a free webinar at Moz (a Mozinar!) at 10:30 a.m. (Pacific Time in the United States) on how to combine PR and SEO into a holistic marketing strategy. I hope to see...
by Samuel Scott | Sep 10, 2014 | Marketing Essays
This essay originally appeared at the Times of Israel. By Samuel Scott Many immigrants to Israel who are not fluent in Hebrew — especially those who are native English speakers — end up working in some type of sales or marketing position that focuses on...
by Samuel Scott | Jul 24, 2014 | Marketing Essays
Insert links into press releases that include targeted keywords in the text of the links and then publish and distribute them throughout the Internet. If you work in public relations, that statement is probably what you think when you hear the term “SEO.” But the...
by Samuel Scott | Jul 9, 2014 | Marketing Essays
I don’t think I’ve ever been as happy about a Google algorithm update as I’ve been with Panda 4.0. Google rolled out the change on May 20. Search Engine Land’s Barry Schwartz noticed on May 29 that several major press-release websites were hit. PR Newswire...
by Samuel Scott | Jun 30, 2014 | Marketing Essays
(Note: As part of my job now as a marketing keynote speaker, I also offer services as a public speaking coach.) Speaking at conferences is an underrated marketing strategy. It’s one thing to focus, for example, on SEO, social media, and lead generation – but it’s all...