‘Near me’ brand names don’t rank higher for ‘near me’ searches
A recent Think With Google article suggests that optimizing for “near me” searches will pay out a bonanza in extra good rankings and qualified referral traffic. “Near me” has been one of the term optimizations that many of us have recommended for local SEO benefit for years now. But, there are reasons to think this […]
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Asian Shares Mostly Higher After Wobbly Day on Wall Street | Business News
By ELAINE KURTENBACH, AP Business Writer Asian shares logged moderate gains on Thursday after Wall Street stabilized following a sell-off in tech stocks the day before. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 rose 1% to 26,642.88 after the Bank of Japan wrapped up a policy meeting with no major changes, maintaining its near-zero interest rate stance despite a […]
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Asian Shares Mostly Higher After Wall Street Tech Rally | Business News
By YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Thursday as investors tried to gauge U.S. inflation, tensions between Russia and Ukraine and the impact of the pandemic. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.4% to 27,680.91. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.1% to 7,275.70. South Korea’s Kospi added 0.1% to 2,771.88. Hong […]
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Higher minimum wage makes it harder to hire locals in South Africa: union
Labour union Solidarity has called for South Africa’s minimum wage to be scrapped, warning that it could have the opposite of its intended effect and lead to jobs losses. Employment and Labour minister Thulas Nxesi published the new minimum wage for South Africa on Monday (7 February), with the new figure set at R23.19 for […]
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4 Content SEO Tasks To Automate Now For Higher Rankings & ROI
According to Ahrefs, 91% of web content does not drive organic traffic from Google. That’s surprising. We also know that content marketing makes up the highest budget share for SEO experts. This means that a large portion of your content creator’s work may not be driving organic search traffic to your site. This stat leaves […]
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