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    Mike Murray has shaped online marketing strategies for hundreds of businesses since 1997, including Fortune 500 companies. A former journalist, he has led SEO studies and spoken at regional and national internet conferences, including Content Marketing World. Founder of Online Marketing Coach, Mike helps clients identify their best opportunities for online marketing success based on their strengths, his advice, and industry trends. You can find him on LinkedIn. He's equally passionate about capturing landscapes and taking portraits (see Michael Murray Photography).

    Latest from Mike Murray

    SEO for Digital Content Marketing: How To Optimize for Search
    SEO for Content
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    byMike Murray
    Jan 3, 2023
    1 Min Read
    Write Each SEO Page Title with Google Changes in Mind
    SEO for Content
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    byMike Murray
    Oct 14, 2021
    1 Min Read

    All from Mike Murray

    4 SEO Factors to Consider Before Removing Outdated Website Content
    SEO for Content
    4 SEO Factors to Consider Before Removing Outdated Website Content
    4 SEO Factors to Consider Before Removing Outdated Website Content
    Jul 14, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    30+ Link-Building Tips, Tools, and Examples for SEO and Website Traffic
    AI Content Creation & Tools
    30+ Link-Building Tips, Tools, and Examples for SEO and Website Traffic
    30+ Link-Building Tips, Tools, and Examples for SEO and Website Traffic
    Jun 7, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    21 SEO Tips, Tactics, and Trends for Website Content in 2021
    SEO for Content
    21 SEO Tips, Tactics, and Trends for Website Content in 2021
    21 SEO Tips, Tactics, and Trends for Website Content in 2021
    Jan 7, 2021
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    Writing High-Quality Website Content? Don’t Forget About SEO
    SEO for Content
    Writing High-Quality Website Content? Don’t Forget About SEO
    Writing High-Quality Website Content? Don’t Forget About SEO
    Sep 8, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    Rise Up in Google SERPs With the Right SEO Website Content
    SEO for Content
    Rise Up in Google SERPs With the Right SEO Website Content
    Rise Up in Google SERPs With the Right SEO Website Content
    Mar 19, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    How to Use SEO to Boost Branded Keyword Rankings on Google
    SEO for Content
    How to Use SEO to Boost Branded Keyword Rankings on Google
    How to Use SEO to Boost Branded Keyword Rankings on Google
    Feb 12, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    20 SEO and Keyword Tips for Your Best Google Rankings in 2020
    AI Content Creation & Tools
    20 SEO and Keyword Tips for Your Best Google Rankings in 2020
    20 SEO and Keyword Tips for Your Best Google Rankings in 2020
    Jan 2, 2020
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    101+ Key Performance Indicators and Tips – Make the Best KPI Choices
    Content Marketing Analytics & Data
    101+ Key Performance Indicators and Tips – Make the Best KPI Choices
    101+ Key Performance Indicators and Tips – Make the Best KPI Choices
    Jun 24, 2019
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    57+ Content Tools, Tips, and Examples to Make Your Writing Better
    AI Content Creation & Tools
    57+ Content Tools, Tips, and Examples to Make Your Writing Better
    57+ Content Tools, Tips, and Examples to Make Your Writing Better
    Mar 28, 2019
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    How to Use Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Pages as an SEO Treasure Trove
    SEO for Content
    How to Use Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Pages as an SEO Treasure Trove
    How to Use Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Pages as an SEO Treasure Trove
    Feb 21, 2019
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    15 Search Intent Tips, Examples, and Resources for SEO Keywords
    SEO for Content
    15 Search Intent Tips, Examples, and Resources for SEO Keywords
    15 Search Intent Tips, Examples, and Resources for SEO Keywords
    Nov 8, 2018
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    9 Evergreen Content Examples for Long-Term Success
    Content Optimization
    9 Evergreen Content Examples for Long-Term Success
    9 Evergreen Content Examples for Long-Term Success
    Jun 20, 2018
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    Oops! 17 SEO Misfires to Avoid With Website Content Marketing
    SEO for Content
    Oops! 17 SEO Misfires to Avoid With Website Content Marketing
    Oops! 17 SEO Misfires to Avoid With Website Content Marketing
    Apr 2, 2018
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    SEO Marketing Strategy Tips
    SEO for Content
    SEO Marketing Strategy Tips
    SEO Marketing Strategy Tips
    Jan 24, 2018
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    101+ Key Performance Indicators – Pick the Best KPI Options
    Content Marketing Analytics & Data
    101+ Key Performance Indicators – Pick the Best KPI Options
    101+ Key Performance Indicators – Pick the Best KPI Options
    Jun 25, 2017
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    SEO and Website Image Optimization 10-Point Checklist for Marketers
    Content Optimization
    SEO and Website Image Optimization 10-Point Checklist for Marketers
    SEO and Website Image Optimization 10-Point Checklist for Marketers
    Jan 31, 2017
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    7 Reasons Why Keyword Phrases Aren’t Dead for SEO and Content Marketing
    SEO for Content
    7 Reasons Why Keyword Phrases Aren’t Dead for SEO and Content Marketing
    7 Reasons Why Keyword Phrases Aren’t Dead for SEO and Content Marketing
    Aug 7, 2016
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    The Ultimate Blog Marketing Checklist: 65 Tips, Tools, and Resources
    AI Content Creation & Tools
    The Ultimate Blog Marketing Checklist: 65 Tips, Tools, and Resources
    The Ultimate Blog Marketing Checklist: 65 Tips, Tools, and Resources
    Jun 13, 2016
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    SEO Page Titles: 15-Point Checklist
    SEO for Content
    SEO Page Titles: 15-Point Checklist
    SEO Page Titles: 15-Point Checklist
    Mar 21, 2016
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    Big B2B and B2C Companies: Fix SEO and Content Marketing Strategies [Study]
    SEO for Content
    Big B2B and B2C Companies: Fix SEO and Content Marketing Strategies [Study]
    Big B2B and B2C Companies: Fix SEO and Content Marketing Strategies [Study]
    Feb 1, 2016
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
    48 Content Writing Examples, Tools, Tips, and Resources
    AI Content Creation & Tools
    48 Content Writing Examples, Tools, Tips, and Resources
    48 Content Writing Examples, Tools, Tips, and Resources
    May 6, 2015
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
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    Content Marketing Strategy
    The Ultimate Blog Marketing Checklist: 57 Tips
    The Ultimate Blog Marketing Checklist: 57 Tips
    May 21, 2014
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
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    Content Optimization
    4 Online Content Best Practices for Success
    4 Online Content Best Practices for Success
    Jan 23, 2014
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
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    Audience Building
    Optimize Your Website Content with Calls to Action: Tips for Small Businesses
    Optimize Your Website Content with Calls to Action: Tips for Small Businesses
    Sep 1, 2013
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    1 Min Read
    byMike Murray
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    Awards
    The Anti-Challenge That Clicked With Consumers - POY
    The Anti-Challenge That Clicked With Consumers - POY

    Aug 20, 2025

    Awards
    Stuart Butler, 2025 Content Marketer of the Year
    Stuart Butler, 2025 Content Marketer of the Year

    Aug 20, 2025